Example sentences of "[noun sg] have a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Every bike has a serial number near the crank shaft . |
2 | The next building has a funfair quality . |
3 | The building has a swimming pool in the basement — ideal for a victory splash . |
4 | RISC Management also claims Microsoft Corp has a Sparc version of NT running . |
5 | Just when we reach the prime of our lives , our hair has a midlife crisis . |
6 | ASCII has a 5% stake in Informix , with an option to take a further 10% . |
7 | Unlike some other units , this charger has a start button : charging begins when the red start button is pressed . |
8 | But every coin has a flip side ; although we might be better equipped to maintain health , we should recognise that we can not stem the effects of time . |
9 | Literary fiction has a Booker shortlist title , Patrick McCabe 's The Butcher Boy ( Picador ) ; Michael Carson with another Benson tale , Yanking Up the Yoyo ( Black Swan ) ; Jim Crace 's Arcadia ( Picador ) ; Alice Thomas Ellis ' Pillars of Gold ( Penguin ) ; and a favourite of mine , Pete Dexter with Brotherly Love ( Flamingo ) . |
10 | On full fuel tanks of five hundred litres , each rig has a road range of one thousand kilometres , or can operate in river current speeds of two metres a second ( about four knots ) for about six and a half hours without refuelling . |
11 | Each stick has a colour code and infringements are easily spotted . |
12 | Smart Tar has a 2lb advantage over Brown Windsor on the running in the SGB but as that was his first outing against three from Brown Windsor and four from Solidasarock , I prefer Smart Tar . |
13 | However , since menstrual cycles can be irregular First Response has a refill kit to enable a further three days ' tests , which allows nine out of 10 ovulating women to detect their surge . |
14 | Although most directly affecting secondary schools , this constraint has a backwash effect on primary schools . |
15 | AT&T Co has a $22m order from the United Arab Emirates ' Emirates Telecommunications Corp for an Intelliverse Wireless System to create a network for all the seven emirates . |
16 | The problem is that it only works if your PC has a fax card and is set up as a fax machine . |
17 | Although the computer has a hyphenation dictionary ( it knows how to split words that come at the end of a line ) , a skilled composer can usually do a better job . |
18 | The kitchen has a cook-chill routine which allows chef Jim Dick to prepare a variety of dishes for the vending machines , and these can then be cooked to order in microwaves . |
19 | Ideology has a material existence . |
20 | Second , there are often two different passives available when a sentence has a sequence noun + adjective following the verb ; for instance , the fourth example of the previous set can be linked either to ( 4 ) or to ( 5 ) : ( 4 ) the packages registered were sent by our lawyer ( 5 ) the packages were sent registered by our lawyer It is intuitively obvious that ( 4 ) corresponds to the postnominal attributive interpretation of ( 3 ) ( c ) , but ( 5 ) to the other intensional pattern introduced here . |
21 | Term 5 contains a block teaching practice , and thus the course has a programme allocation of five weeks . |
22 | No equipment in existence has a refresh rate of 57 hz . |
23 | In the example shown the least stable parameter has a release specification of ±5 per cent of the nominal value and a check specification of ±10 per cent of the nominal value . |
24 | Each function has a menu screen which can be fully customised . |
25 | The Earth 's own magnetic field has a pulse frequency of 10 Hz ( 10 pulses/second ) and it has been found that if patients are placed in magnetic fields of around 10 Hz , or are given electro-acupuncture at 10 Hz , healing can be speeded up . |
26 | The work was completed , the Tyndalls eventually passed away and now the University has a music Department housed in pure poetry . |
27 | Mr Levitt is the majority owner of Roll Call , a congressional newspaper in which The Economist has a minority stake . |
28 | The contract has a floor price of $5.50 per million BTUs — the equivalent of about $32 a barrel — far above the level at the time of writing . |
29 | The sterling contract has a face value of 25,000 and is traded against the US dollar . |
30 | If they are not resident in the United Kingdom then they will be assessed only if the income has a UK source . |