Example sentences of "[noun sg] have an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this typical example of scientific doublespeak , the burden of proof is , as usual , thrown on to conservationists to show that a fishing technique has an unacceptable effect , rather than on the fishing nations to show that the method is ecologically sound . |
| 2 | Strictly nocturnal predators like the eagle owls can entirely miss a common rodent species if that species is diurnal , and in these cases the prey assemblage has an unbalanced species composition compared with the small mammal community actually present . |
| 3 | British Rail has an ancient obligation to pay for its own police force . |
| 4 | The male has an extra pair of legs at his front end , called ovigerous legs . |
| 5 | In doing so it became one of the few countries where the brand has an active agency handling Guinness through the retail distribution system . |
| 6 | This story has an added interest . |
| 7 | The new AB TGI for 1991 has revealed that the Sunday Express has an outstanding level of coverage of AB Adults with sizeable amounts of savings and investments . |
| 8 | 2911 built in 1920 was No 45000 , a saloon for Railway Officers , and originally the Chairman 's saloon , an LNWR body fitted to a MKI underframe and mounted on B4 bogies in 1967 ; this saloon has an all-wood body . |
| 9 | Each input-output processor has an extra 4Mb of memory that is accessible from the VMEbus and node . |
| 10 | The Prince has an interesting confusion in his character . |
| 11 | Mosca , like Pareto , is concerned to demolish democratic illusions about the altruism of the elite , but he recognises a positive dynamic relationship between rulers and ruled , and implies that the elite has an ideological function in that it expresses in a coherent rationalising way the moral unity of society through the rule of law . |
| 12 | The second chest has an identical trap , save that this time the poison in the darts is Elfbane , and it has a second trap which will be activated only if the chest is forcibly opened . |
| 13 | Division has an associate company in the US , Division Inc , and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd acts as its distributor in the Far East . |
| 14 | This finding has an anatomical correlate : the dendritic fields of cells in the octopus optic lobe tend to be elliptical with their major axis oriented predominantly horizontally or vertically . |
| 15 | The pouch has an adjustable shoulder strap which unclips to double as a waistbelt . |
| 16 | Whilst welcoming the recommendation that the defence has an enforceable right of access to forensic material held by the prosecution , the Law Society is concerned and surprised that it is not proposed that this will extend to unused material generally . |
| 17 | Swimming : The resort has an open-air pool and an indoor one , plus sauna , solarium and massage facilities . |
| 18 | The bore has an evil reputation , whether deserved or not , and perhaps because of its lonely location the emotive nature of a one-and-a-half-mile hole through a hill . |
| 19 | I mean , the one is just , so it may not be any great compliment to say that the cow has an equal chance erm but , but I , I actually do n't know the answer to that one , whether thought that |
| 20 | Capcom has an exclusive distribution agreement for Archer 's QSound chip for the video arcade industry . |
| 21 | Clearly the truncheon has an enduring quality and is more than just a one hit wonder . |
| 22 | Now that the PC has an affordable animation package there 's no reason why you could n't be the next Walt Disney . |
| 23 | The oral shield has an irregular shape , although it may sometimes be hourglass shaped , and extends from the oral frame on to the interradial area . |
| 24 | The material form of the surplus-product has an important bearing upon this . |
| 25 | To determine whether acute smoking has an acute effect on gastric secretion that can explain the findings of the chronic studies , the effect of this on gastric secretion was studied using the same methods as those used in the chronic studies of Whitfield and Hobsley . |
| 26 | The Manor kitchen has an enormous Tudor fireplace with the original oak beam . |
| 27 | But the electromagnetic field has an infinite number of variables , one for each point in spacetime . |
| 28 | A million people think the University has an attractive campus after seeing it on BBC TV 's Nice Work drama serial in October . |
| 29 | Literature has an important role to play — in a variety of ways — in improving abilities in speaking and listening and in writing , as well as in reading . |
| 30 | The natural history of AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis has not been clearly documented , and it is not known whether its presence has an independent influence on the prognosis of the affected patient . |