Example sentences of "[vb pp] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The treatment prescribed has a familiar ring : rigorous financial analysis followed by cost-cutting , asset sales and then negotiations to convince creditors that rescheduling beats liquidation .
2 The job or position to which a person is attracted has a strong link to their goal profile .
3 It soon became clear that he had enjoyed having a free hand with Frank .
4 However , since all readers of Update might reasonably be expected to have a keen interest in training issues , the Training and Development Lead Body ( TDLB ) has been chosen to illustrate how at least one such organisation has taken up the challenge to develop qualifications for its sector .
5 Known as FotoMan , the technology is expected to have a similar impact on desktop publishing as the Polaroid camera had on photography when it was first launched .
6 ‘ I can hardly be expected to have a great deal of time for gardening , ’ she said , ‘ I am forced to pay out money for gardening help . ’
7 Mr Souness is expected to have a triple bypass operation later today to relieve the narrowing or blocking of his arteries .
8 The creation of a new party was also a more exciting enterprise which was expected to have a greater effect on public opinion : for the first twelve months — until the Falklands crisis arrived — the SDP gained much favourable publicity and appeared to be potentially successful .
9 The total collapse of the Martian market for marioc is expected to have a major effect on the economy of Uridia . ’
10 The criteria for inclusion in the study ensured that all patients had severe COAD with ventilatory failure , and so could be expected to have a substantial mortality .
11 He was a recently appointed lecturer in English literature and philosophy at London University College , and was expected to have a brilliant future .
12 The SVQs in Business Administration at Levels I and II are expected to have a wide appeal for employers and candidates alike and will probably be of particular interest to Youth Training ( YT ) and Employment Training ( ET ) trainees involved in office work .
13 In contrast , ‘ cash cows ’ will be expected to have a good ROI and cash flow and higher sales-turnover ratios .
14 On the other hand , lateral correlations may be expected to have a negative region , like curve B , since continuity requires the instantaneous transport of fluid across any plane ( by the fluctuations ) to be zero .
15 Students will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of them for their first grading exam .
16 A quota system adopted by Labour 's annual conference in 1990 is expected to have a strong impact on the gender ratios of this year 's office-bearers in the constituency Labour parties .
17 In order to analyse possible variations in expression , we studied whole blood from a patient with pheochromocytoma , who was expected to have a high level of expression of this gene , obtaining a value four times higher than those from normal subjects ( data submitted but not shown ) .
18 It is expected to have a considerable impact upon the quality of services offered to the public , upon the level and quality of employment in service organisations and upon their management .
19 The masses can never be expected to have a clear conception of a supreme God without investing those attributes with a projection of their own personality .
20 For efficiency and confidentiality , the conference is expected to have a clear set of objectives , and to be restricted to those people directly involved with the child and the family concerned , and those who need to know about or have a contribution to make to the tasks involved .
21 Articles of this genre are expected to have a happy ending .
22 For verbal ability , there was expected to be a right field advantage , whereas visuo-spatial ability was expected to have a lesser advantage in the right field indicating left field advantage .
23 For a fixed number of traders , they derived the result that the covariance of squared daily price changes and daily volume is a positive function of the variance of the directing or mixing variable , and this relationship is expected to have a heteroscedastic disturbance term .
24 He had expected to have a little chat with his boy , but the headmaster had explained that he had been put to bed early because he had an important French test the next day .
25 The Ford talks are expected to have a significant impact on pay talks throughout manufacturing industry in the next six months .
26 Insecticides used for control are designed to have a residual action which goes on killing cockroaches several months after the initial application .
27 The TW68 is designed to have a maximum range of 1,000 miles while carrying up to 14 passengers .
28 Where the user takes advantage of the voluntary vision screening programme and as a consequence of vision defects at the viewing distances used specifically for the display screen work concerned is recommended to have a full eyesight examination by an ophthalmic optician , then during this interim period , the user will be permitted to use an ophthalmic optician of their own choice .
29 Finally , there is another kind of empirical approach to the study of interaction , and its effects on linguistic structure , that might be claimed to have a distinct advantage .
30 ‘ L ’ stands for laminate , and this fabric is claimed to have a hydrostatic head of 10 metres — thoroughly waterproof — but the seams are not hot-taped .
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