Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] a [noun sg] has " in BNC.

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1 The evolution of integrated circuit technology has been such that you 've been progressively able to put more and more transistors down on a single integrated circuit , and so a microprocessor has got more and more powerful with the passage of time .
2 There may be a collecting bias against the foot bones , however , because they are small and easily overlooked , and so a comparison has been made here between the proximal and distal limb elements , the former being the femur and humerus , and the latter represented by the tibia and radius ( values for ulna are very similar ) .
3 Very few writers , in Cusick 's experience , do much in the way of scene setting , and so a lot has to come from reading the dialogue and forming impressions in the mind .
4 There has been quite a staggering traffic of internationals into and out of New Zealand and provincial teams in recent years — and now a highway has been invitingly posted .
5 One other reason for the use of the rope is to help the fielder know when he has made contact with such a boundary , and often a fielder has signified to the umpire that a ball has made contact with the rope of that he himself , while in contact with the ball , has touched such a rope .
6 An now a scientist has said ,
7 And even an actress has regrets .
8 The pelvic floor needs to be free for the voice to be free and then a voice has both highs and lows .
9 It is now up to members , to make observations , ask questions , and then an amendment has been put , which is er , accompanied to , direct negative over the recommendations .
10 Here and there an effort has been made at renovation , but always in deplorable taste , ‘ Georgian ’ bay windows or Scandinavian-style pine porches clapped on to the Victorian and Edwardian facades .
11 Pomposity has been avoided , and yet a monument has been erected .
12 Even on the government 's estimates , which may be too hopeful , it will not be achieved until 1995 — and meantime an election has to be held , by May next year .
13 But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then .
14 Enquiries will be made as to cancellation costs , but already a cake has been baked as a raffle prize , the proceeds of which will be donated to the Octagon Club .
15 The ways in which individual councils arrange matters vary greatly , but normally a council has an agreement with a local firm of funeral directors for a funeral service .
16 But usually a dealer has a contact at the top of the government tree .
17 But usually a practitioner has to look to decisions where the material features are fairly comparable with his particular case .
18 The major obstacle to the restoration of Mantegna 's first documented work has always been a lack of funds , but now a sponsor has come forward in the shape of Francesco Piccolo Brunelli , an engineering contractor of Venetian origin , who lives in Africa .
19 But sometimes a band has a magic balance between them and it 's so wonderful .
20 ‘ It 's all very well nominating a person to be a governor of a school , but then a company has to continue to give its support , ’ she pointed out .
21 At first they suffered great privations — mainly because they did n't have a permanent supply of drinking water — but recently a well has been dug , and today they have houses and solar electricity .
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