Example sentences of "[adj] and have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This picture offers us a useful parallel with the Handel portrait dating from about 1728 and has the same kind of confidential candour . |
| 2 | The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life . |
| 3 | Just to go out into the night can give a sense of this ; night is not empty darkness — the night can be warm , or stormy , still or windy , and the darkness is charged by this and has a changing life of its own . |
| 4 | It is extremely light and has a sensible gear ratio of 4:1 . |
| 5 | The abilities not just to comprehend , to take things into one 's own understanding , and to make something of them , but also to be able to evaluate critically the available theories and traditions , and to be willing and have the mental toughness to take up a stance of one 's own : all these abilities point to an intellectual independence , requiring real academic freedom for their realization . |
| 6 | The okapi , according to Gill Venner , is shy and elusive and has a long gestation period . ) |
| 7 | She looked at him , smiling , and he thought she was beautiful , even though she was old and had a stiff , curly whisker or two on her chin . |
| 8 | The boy was about fourteen years old and had the long , fuzzy hair of the Dervish . |
| 9 | Wendy from Countesthorpe in Leicester , is 18 years old and has a little daughter , Natasha , who was born in December 1988 . |
| 10 | Presentation findings is made more exciting and has the added bonus of a " perfect " final copy which becomes a resource for others to use . |
| 11 | The ramparts themselves were of earth , but were timber-faced and had an internal wooden framework to give additional strength . |
| 12 | That is what it takes to become internationally popular and to have a longlasting career . |
| 13 | Whilst the experiment was limited to trainee engineers and by the type of microcomputer used , the results of this investigation indicated that : 1 ) the mode of man-machine interaction which was most popular and has the fewest dissenters , was one in which the user directed the course of action , as in the modular program ; 2 ) a fast design time was most likely to be achieved by the use of an optimization technique ; 3 ) an optimum design was most likely to be achieved by a preprogrammed optimization technique , but only where the problem , design parameters and constraints were understood ; 4 ) the technique thought most likely to allow some gaining of insight was one in which the user has control of the program , as in the modular program . |
| 14 | The advantage of fondant over royal icing for covering cakes is that it is much easier and quicker to make , is more pliable and has a softer texture that many people prefer . |
| 15 | In common with fig 4 this relies on fast alternate picked double stops , only this time they are at a faster tempo , phrased in sixteenths and have a moving line added as a third ( lower ) part . |
| 16 | ‘ The firm is very departmentalised and has a strong commitment to legal aid work . |
| 17 | In such areas the landscape was as much medieval as in the open-field lands but it was very different and had a different pattern of settlement within it . |
| 18 | Our rail network is the lowest funded , the lowest staffed and has the lowest investment programme in Europe with the poorest quality service and the fastest declining level of safety , but B R has the highest fares . |
| 19 | Fair-haired , he was clean shaven and had a strong face . |
| 20 | Alain became interesting to his father when he showed that he was exceptionally clever and had the same flair for finance . |
| 21 | The five independent CsA molecules are also closely similar and have an average r.m.s.d. of 0.26 ( for all pairwise fits using all atoms ) . |
| 22 | They are very similar and have the same requirements . |
| 23 | They are monuments dedicated to suffering ; they are never triumphalist and have no victorious character . |
| 24 | Mr Doe insists that he is no opponent of privatisation as such and has no political axe to grind : ‘ I 'm not concerned who owns BR as such : there could be advantages in taking BR out of the public sector in terms of investment rules ’ , he said . |
| 25 | Then there was a bit of a commotion from under the table , where the oldest nomes were clustering together to keep warm and have a good moan . |
| 26 | On the domestic front I was less fortunate and had no great success with house hunting . |
| 27 | He 's pretty straightforward and has a nice sense of humour — almost British in fact . |
| 28 | The inhabitants , having colonised naturally , would be well-adapted to the local conditions ; no two commons would be alike ; and garden escapes , which are often very colourful and have a long flowering period , would be welcome . |
| 29 | He was a big fat man , who liked drinking too much and having a good time . |
| 30 | The plaintiff was the stepdaughter of the deceased and had a close relationship with him . |