Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [conj] have [art] " in BNC.

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1 Long grains usually cook up to give a dry , fluffy dish , whereas the shorter grains cook wet or sticky and have a tendency to cling together .
2 There pretty good about it , there 's two or three that has the lessons there , so .
3 It is especially important to make a will if you are gay or unmarried and have a partner you wish to provide for .
4 Wise parents are still able to give support and advice , when it is asked for , even after their children have set up their own homes or married and had a family .
5 The bearded pig , which is also found in the rainforests of Peninsular Malaya and Sumatra , weighs up to 200kg , is dark brown or grey and has a white beard and conspicuous facial warts .
6 Loans can be secured or unsecured and have a fixed or floating interest rate .
7 or two and have a look at it .
8 Many of them would do perfectly well in disciplines which are less idiosyncratic than English and have a more obvious international currency , like linguistics or economics or marketing .
9 Accidents more commonly occur in dark stables than those that have a glimmer of light .
10 The guidance is persuasive rather than prescriptive and has a lower level of authority than statements of auditing standards .
11 Fast and clever , Roy was a typical inside man of his day , but he was better than most and had a successful career with Palace , providing the ideal foil to the mercurial Johnny Byrne and helping to make us a respected side in Division 3 before leaving for Portsmouth in the summer of 1963 .
12 But I think I would pay the extra and that and have a choice next time .
13 Inside , it is very comfortable and spacious and has a well-kept garden with a large illuminated pond with waterfall .
14 There is nothing more infuriating and destructive than having the discussion dominated by those who have not got a proper grasp of the subject because they have failed to read the material provided .
15 On the other hand , we certainly are not looking for the bland , but rather for the anodyne which is also intriguing and interesting and has a sense of positive enthusiasm . ’
16 At times he felt tender and protective towards her , but sometimes he surprised himself by the hatred he felt for her , because she was healthy and free and had no need of him .
17 He was emerging in stately fashion from Wavebreaker 's companionway and , though I could see he was tall and lanky and had a ponytail of hair , I could make out no details of his face .
18 The okapi , according to Gill Venner , is shy and elusive and has a long gestation period . )
19 Richard Ryder is friendly , tactful and warm but has a ruthless streak which has been exposed in recent days .
20 Also the fold singularities in regions II and III that have a topological character , are quasiregular singularities since on them the curvature tensor is zero .
21 Yet during family sessions , feelings can rise so quickly that very damaging statements can be made , which may be frank and honest but have a destructive meaning or impact that would not be intended in calmer and more reasonable moments .
22 He said he was feeling sick and numb and had a crushing pain .
23 At that stage I was optimistic about what we were doing — Jeremy was physically strong and fit and had a resourceful mind and a determined , even stubborn , character .
24 His eyes had been rubbed a raw red by fatigue and cold and had a harried glitter .
25 There were too many unsavoury characters lurking about , and Cissie was not only young and pretty but had a friendly loving nature that could easily lead her into trouble .
26 She is brown and white and has a brown collar but no name tag .
27 Is it not in fact much more extraordinary that our minister appears to find such a statement positively generous and reassuring and has no sense of its presumption ?
28 If you want to be successful in public relations you must be literate , articulate and numerate and have a flair with words .
29 done the dishes and all and had the house kept and all clean for you
30 ‘ You 're loyal and unselfish and have a capacity for loving … ’
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