Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The middle notes last a little longer ( rose , neroli ) ; and the base notes have a profound influence on the blend . |
| 2 | West Knitting fleece had a disappointing year , aggravated by the unfortunate coincidence of late product specification by a major customer with the launch of new screenprint brand which caused severe production and delivery difficulties . |
| 3 | The Thunder Board has a 11 voice FM music synthesiser that is fully AdLib compatible a very large library of games support this standard . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've been fortunate , too , because Mike 's sister Judy has a three-year-old , and now a new baby , and lots of our friends have babies , so they 've lent us things and also been great with advice about their best buys . |
| 5 | The German U-boat offensive had a profound effect on Allied military plans in the second half of 1917 , for the German submarine base at Bruges was within 48km/ 30mls of the Allied front line . |
| 6 | Settlement policies have a complementary role , in that they affect the distribution of employment , services and housing within rural areas . |
| 7 | It has been mentioned several times that tonic syllables have a high degree of prominence ; prominence is , of course , a property of stressed syllables , and a tonic syllable not only carries a tone ( which is something related to intonation ) but also a type of stress that will be called tonic stress . |
| 8 | Could it be that John Akers and the IBM Corp board have a malicious sense of humour after all ? |
| 9 | Computer manufacturers have a continuing problem of protecting their investment in programming and yet persuading their customers to transfer to new computers . |
| 10 | Having recognized the urgency of the problem — that , as we have seen , there is no pre-service teacher-training requirement for new entrants to the colleges and under half of the existing teaching force have a professional teaching qualification the Report made six main recommendations . |
| 11 | Canada 's Laidlaw Transportation has a near-30 per cent ADT holding . |
| 12 | Brain tissue can be stained so that CO is visible , areas with a high CO concentration having a dense brown colour . |
| 13 | Last summer , successful National Certificate candidates had a new experience when opening the familiar SCOTVEC brown envelope . |
| 14 | The £1.5 billion-a-year Scotch whisky industry has a significant new player in Glasgow-based Gibson International , a buy-out company backed by 3i . |
| 15 | Polartec 100 is one of the lighter-weight ‘ close net ’ weave fleeces and the Pertex shell has a soft silky texture . |
| 16 | The entrance barbican has a Romanesque doorway and window openings . |
| 17 | The Legal Practice Directorate has a special unit dedicated to providing assistance to the profession and enquiries should be directed to Clive Baldon at the practice support unit , LDE 56 . |
| 18 | The library committee , however , is committed to a future agenda where study skills have a high priority , and there is already a considerable legacy of booklets and supportive material in the school to assure a measure of continuity . |
| 19 | He states that in new research areas , there is always the chance that some research projects have a low possibility of success , or otherwise lead to unpublishable negative results , and that to withhold a Ph D in such cases would seem unfair . |
| 20 | In spring drake has a curious crackling note , like a single match being rattled in a match box ; duck has a low quack . |
| 21 | ‘ Rhesus macaques have a strong pecking order . |
| 22 | However , where the contribution , if any , is not sufficient to make up the difference , the Legal Aid Board has a first charge on any property , including money , recovered or preserved by the assisted party in the proceedings . |
| 23 | The information technology in Education Research programme has a Coordinating Centre at the University of Lancaster under Professor R Lewis . |
| 24 | Other share-dealing terminology rings immediate alarm bells : insider dealing sounds fishy and the term fan club has a threatening sound — there are too many football connotations . |
| 25 | Its magnetism is not only spiritual — in some quarters the rock pegmatite has a strange distorting effect on compass bearings . |
| 26 | States ' and governments ' emphases on nationalism and blood ties has a deep-rooted emotional significance for individuals . |
| 27 | One minute before the break Dundee had a great chance to equalise when Dodds broke through , but Maxwell got a hand to the attempted lob . |
| 28 | In most countries the fishing industry has a powerful political lobby , with jobs and profits taking priority . |
| 29 | Spring snow has a low-friction surface which opens up acres of gentle offpiste perhaps not steep enough to ski when powder-covered . |
| 30 | The ‘ needle ’ like teeth of this fast cut tooth formation have a third cutting angle at the tip , which , combined with variable set , allows swifter yet more accurate cutting . |