Example sentences of "[coord] it has [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consumer electronics retailer Dixons Group Plc has bought one of the UK computer superstore pioneers , Vision Technology Group Ltd , which operates the PC World chain of superstores , for about £8.5m in cash and loan notes : Vision Tech was incorporated in 1991 to acquire a group of companies engaged in the sale by mail order of personal computers , peripherals , software and accessories to corporate and educational customers and the individual customers ; it made £400,000 pre-tax on volume of £49.3m last year from its stores in Croydon , West Thurrock , Brentford and Staples Corner , and it has net assets of £800,000 . |
| 2 | Yet it is one of the most distinctive brachiopods in the whole record and it has internal structures which make it clear that none of the abundant brachiopods in the strata above or below could possibly be classified as even distant relations . |
| 3 | But he said the province was now faced with ‘ a quite alarming series of incidents , which perhaps marks a new phase in the terrorist campaign , and it has serious implications for people in Northern Ireland . ’ |
| 4 | This voyage in the yacht Williwaw , a 13m steel ketch , is the subject of a book called North West Passage , originally written in French but translated into English by Bruce Penman , and it has Rear Admiral G.S . |
| 5 | But she has this threatening jacket , a dark linen one which she can pop on over the Lycra , and it has big shoulders and big assertive buttons and nips in at the waist , and this means , ‘ Fun I may be , but business is business and I will rip your arms and legs off in the boardroom if you let me . ’ |
| 6 | It has two round firebowls with grills that tuck neatly inside when you fold the barbecue up and it has removable legs for easy storage . |
| 7 | As we shall see , this typification is a resource used by policemen and women in several situations and for many different purposes , and it has clear relevance in explaining why community relations police in West Belfast retain their commitment despite the difficulties of their task and the restricted nature of their duties . |
| 8 | But it 's an expensive drug and it has unpleasant side effects . |
| 9 | It exerts antibacterial effects by depriving bacteria of iron required for growth , and it has anti-inflammatory poperties — for example , by preventing complement activation through inhibition of classical C3 convertase . |
| 10 | Adversity breeds a special kind of Christian and it has remarkable members who devote their lives to helping , for instance , people abandoned by the state , such as punks , conscientious objectors or would-be emigrants . |
| 11 | Banking and dealing room software house Kapiti Ltd , London has expanded the retail banking elements of its flagship wholesale banking and treasury product , Equation , and released it as a separate but fully integrated module , Retail Advantage : like Equation , Retail Advantage is a client-server-based package , but has enhanced facilities for producing customer profitability reports , on-screen or in report form , for quality management purposes ; it incorporates a real-time automatic teller machine gateway to provide on-line validation and updates of such transactions as cash withdrawals , and cheque book requests ; it includes an updated version of Kapiti 's front-end office automation ‘ cashier system ’ , which undertakes point of service validation , and includes a transaction definition toolkit for up-dating such items as commission or exchange rates ; it has a fund management capability , which can map onto clearing rules worldwide ; and it has multi-lingual capabilities , such as being able to generate multi-lingual customer reports ; the company gave no prices for it . |
| 12 | The Treasury is only a small department in terms of the number of civil servants that work there but it has tremendous power as a result of its financial role at the heart of government . |
| 13 | Thus , Irish nationalism is conceived by most members in an abstract way , but it has concrete import for key groups . |
| 14 | But it has real merits , illuminating much that other theories leave obscure . |
| 15 | But it has material consequences for women , does n't it ? |
| 16 | China is already a big exporter of tungsten but it has major reserves of titanium , tin , copper . |
| 17 | It may be wondered why this doctrine is retained , but it has great advantages for both the major groups involved — the ministers and the civil servants . |
| 18 | Alright it reduces trade in agricultural products , but it has other effects ? |
| 19 | The language it uses seems very familiar , but it has other meanings . |
| 20 | The term ‘ culture ’ could be used in this way in less complex , smaller-scale social systems , but it has other meanings in industrial society and seems inadequate for the task of relating everyday life to historical development . |
| 21 | What else does the superego do , because it certainly does all of that , but it has other functions . |
| 22 | But it has other weapons which it deploys with some skill . |
| 23 | The usual or primary use of this word is to put clothes on yourself ( or somebody else ) , but it has other uses too , such as to dress poultry , to dress timber , to dress a window . |
| 24 | Erm , like this country Germany has , not only a National Anthem , but it has various songs that are also nationalistic . |
| 25 | But it has far-reaching consequences . |
| 26 | This kind of access to recording facilities is not of course practicable in many language teaching situations but it has considerable potential on intensive courses where students have many contact hours . |
| 27 | A festoon blind , on the other hand , hangs like a curtain when it is down but it has vertical rows of rings on the back through which cord is threaded . |
| 28 | But it has particular characteristics . |
| 29 | But it has particular force when attempting to understand design-and-society relations . |
| 30 | But it has growing influence in the US , and money too , says Bruce Shapiro |