Example sentences of "[noun sg] it has [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Insofar as municipal systems set limits to the use of force and punish at least some of those guilty of crimes of violence it has some success as law and an undisputed claim to be regarded as law for as long as the officials of the system pursue these objectives by taking steps against non-compliance ( Hart , 1961 , pp. 79–88 and 213ff . ) .
2 To those with no operational experience such as MPs , Courts of Enquiry , magistrates etc. , it can appear a sensible and foolproof system , but in practice it has many deficiencies .
3 Mill 's ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle seems simple , but in practice it has many problems .
4 On the other hand , like any moulded surface of this type it has fat needles , rather than the brush-type filaments of a normal plastic slope .
5 This is a sentiment I strongly agree with , but as an argument it has three problems .
6 While there are obviously problems in developing and using this type of notional scale it has some utility .
7 Thus as a formal method of scrutiny it has little value .
8 Again it is generally definable only through social custom but in this case it has more significance since the breaking of social taboo may have adverse effect on the child .
9 Unfortunately , as it stands at present it has many deficiencies , because :
10 The maritime antarctic as a whole has 20% more lichens than the continent and 150% more mosses ; in addition it has 25 taxa of hepatics to the continent 's one , and two species of angiosperms that have not yet been found on the continent .
11 The publicity is fairly short-lived , of course it has tremendous effect on the British media , and we 're all very , very happy for the families of these people
12 The only , the only thing it has short days
13 As a monument to extravagance of taste it has few equals in England , although it may not entirely justify the descriptions of a series of upended turnips stuck on boxes or St Paul 's pups which two irreverent contemporaries , William Cobbett and Dean Smith , bestowed on it .
14 This self-obsession , the looking inwards and away from the real world , represents a full circle turned in approximately twenty years , and this time it has official sanction and encouragement .
15 As a foundation material it has numerous advantages : it is strong , does not lose its shape and can be spun into strands sufficiently thin to allow fine weaving .
16 Quality : If a firm makes a component rather than buys it from an external party it has greater control over the quality of the component .
17 As well as a beautiful polished brass fire it has central heating , a shower and a flush toilet .
  Next page