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

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1 To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter .
2 And also you need to be coloured or have a good degree to get the job .
3 They might have this competitive advantage because they are favourably positioned , particularly well run , or have a low cost structure .
4 Otherwise , the patient might be transferred to a specialist Stroke Unit or have a private consultation with a specialist physiotherapist .
5 You will then either have to remove the offending material , or have a new silicone damp proof course injected to replace it .
6 Those calves which are only coughing and/or tachypnoeic are usually in the prepatent stage of the disease or have a small adult worm burden and treatment of these animals should result in rapid recovery .
7 Second , there is a different sense in which private individuals may not want to conserve soil or have a small family other than the most obvious that it may not benefit them .
8 Any piece of computer equipment which has to be fitted to some other equipment , such as a replacement " card " ( printed circuit board containing integrated circuits ) which has to be a certain shape , or have a certain type of connector , in order to fit into a computer will also fall into the first part of the exception .
9 But , most importantly , before a proposition can be submitted to the traditional source of lending it has to be accepted in traditional terms , or have a proven track-record of success .
10 Whilst having a meal at the Garden Buttery Restaurant enjoy superb views across the English Channel or have a relaxing drink in one of the theatre 's bars .
11 The foetus may become handicapped not because it is genetically abnormal or have a metabolic defect , but because it contracts a disease or infection while in the womb .
12 They can be parked left or right , or have a split centre draw leaving a clear throughway .
13 Apart from bridal fabrics and laces , you can also use one of the beautiful and unusual papers that resemble lace or have a shimmery self-pattern .
14 Some clergy today still take the view that a suicide victim can not be buried in a churchyard or have a Christian funeral .
15 Simple denial — the straightforward refusal to accept that something is so and that problems exist at all or have a direct connection with alcohol or drug use : " I can handle it " .
16 You know , you may , you may be the best , and therefore think , think you have a , or have a high opinion of yourself , and therefore try your luck , you know , if somebody must be getting those jobs it could be me .
17 or have a quick glance but getting to understand it .
18 The other was the publication of a paper by John Schwarz and Mike Green of Queen Mary College , London , that showed that string theory might be able to explain the existence of particles that have a built-in left-handedness , like some of the particles that we observe .
19 Other quick-growing plants are tomatoes and runner beans , but these plants that mature in the autumn are not really suitable for schools that have a long August holiday , as continuity is lost , even if help is available to care for the plants .
20 Environmental policy : how to apply economic instruments , targets economic sectors that have a major impact on the environment , ie energy , transport , agriculture and industry and OECD believe it will prove useful to governments , business , industry and pressure groups concerned about the environment and sustainable economic development .
21 Robert is team leader in the black back cell at the Coventry factory , so called because it deals with tiles that have a black PVC ply in the lamination .
22 All our joys and sadnesses come from our emotions , yet little consideration and thought is given to these factors that have a decisive effect on our happiness .
23 United Kingdom companies that have a good track record and are competitive will continue to win orders .
24 The underlying principle of such models is that companies that have a financial profile similar to previous failures are themselves at risk .
25 These authors argue that in the ‘ brideservice societies ’ , a category encompassing the relatively egalitarian hunting and gathering peoples and those that have a mixed economy of hunting , gathering , small-scale horticulture , the association of sexuality and violence , which is but a particular type of sexual oppression , plays a central role in all political and much social action .
26 Indeed by deictic expression we mean those linguistic units or morphemes that have a deictic usage as basic or central , for most such expressions have non-deictic usages .
27 Secondly , how do other countries that have a minimum wage and a better employment rights structure manage to cope so well ?
28 Quick political fixes that have a complete disregard for the environment .
29 Pension funds , in particular , are interested in buying investment trusts that have a wide discount to net asset value in order to build up their portfolios .
30 ‘ Oh , it 's the ones that have a sharp look to them that you 've got to watch out for .
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