Example sentences of "[noun prp] have an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here ITN has an inbuilt advantage .
2 Two organisations have now managed to set up clearing facilities enabling them to dispense hard currency in Moscow : Credobank , a Moscow-based commercial bank , began offering cash advances to Visa card holders from early March and American Express has been offering a limited service to its card holders from its Moscow representative office ; Credobank has an on-line connection to a London clearing centre to check all cards — the connection was organised by Sprint Networks ; the bank also plans to offer cash service in some Moscow hotels .
3 The Newton Personal Digital Assistants from Apple Computer Inc will be built around the Advanced RISC Computing Ltd ARM610 RISC : Apple says that the first version of Newton will be out early next year , and will be an electronic notepad , able to record and recognise handwriting and to straighten out rough sketches ; Cambridge-based Advanced RISC Machines , which is owned by Acorn Computers Plc , Apple and VLSI Technology Inc says that Newton has an object-oriented executive and that the memory manager in the ARM610 provides specific support for object-oriented data handling .
4 The Hercules has an excellent safety record throughout its twenty-six years in service with the RAF .
5 Although the map has very possibly been at Hereford since the later middle ages , and certainly since 1682 , Hereford has an inconspicuous place on it and then in the abbreviated form H'ford .
6 The 24-year-old Strang has an American girlfriend .
7 DEC has an existing relationship with Molecular Simulations and a similar one with Molecular Design Ltd , which offers chemistry database products for the VAX .
8 Billy Arjan Singh has an amazing rapport with big cats .
9 The EPA has an enormous education job on its hands , which should be directed at green enthusiasts and sceptics alike .
10 Rotherham has an Asian presence , but most of the places I visited are the old , white , axis of the English working class , immunised from the input of England 's new nationalities .
11 NOT since last August 's invasion of Kuwait has an American-led war against Saddam Hussein looked so likely , or its human costs so high .
12 At home and abroad , Mr Gorbachev has an awful lot to lose from a fight .
13 For this afternoon 's rematch of the Welsh Cup finalists — Neath won that one 14-13 before 58,000 people at the Arms Park — Stradey has an upper limit of 18,700 and , if last season 's equivalent is anything to go by , every available space may be needed .
14 Dr Alastair McLeish , secretary of the local AUL branch , declared : ‘ Mrs Falconer has an unblemished record of 27 years ’ service .
15 DG has an invaluable asset in ‘ Dokumente ’ , a series devoted to top class individual artists of the recent past and today — Hungarians Foldes , Anda , Fricsay and Kodály ; Russians Markevitch , Richter and David Oistrakh , and the native Richard Strauss , Hindemith , Furtwängler , Böhm , Gieseking , Streich and the late lamented Fritz Wunderlich .
16 It was possible to think , as she herself points out , that she had merely tripped over a plug or something ; in fact Ann has an artificial leg .
17 Thus , for example , although the United States has an impressive air quality monitoring network involving over 9400 stations , some doubts have been raised concerning the effectiveness of this system .
18 Did The Neanderthals Have An Advanced Civilisation
19 This Pavel Sergeevich had an adoptive son living in Zvenigorod .
20 Dennis had an early-evening business appointment at a client 's house .
21 Wilson and Isabella Johnstone had an illegitimate son in 1842 .
22 There was no doubt that Hari would buy from the same supplier as the Grenfells and what if Hari had an outstanding bill ?
23 Kilham had an honourable war .
24 FAILED : Pole vault king Bubka had an off day
25 The bill was approved by the House of Representatives — where the LDP had an overall majority — on Dec. 3 , even though the DSP voted against it on the grounds that it provided insufficient legislative control over the dispatch of troops .
26 Bobby had an excellent goalscoring record with the Palace and his 18 League goals in both 1966–67 and 1967–68 were not approached in the top divisions by a Palace player for fully twenty years .
27 As to whether the Neanderthals had an advanced civilization , there is no possible answer to this question .
28 It sounded logical enough , yet Edward had an uncanny sense of foreboding .
29 The GUARDIAN last Saturday had an interesting bit of copy about clubs in the Premier football division being prepared to consider a ban on transfers of players between the clubs for virtually the whole of the soccer season .
30 Telemann had an acute ear for instrumental sounds and colours and much of his writing for flute , violin and gamba in the B minor Suite is very carefully thought out .
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