Example sentences of "[subord] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The wording here ( ‘ is treated as having a separate deposit ’ ) is different from subsection ( 3 ) ( ‘ treated as entitled to the deposit ’ ) , but in my view the intended effect is clear and is the same in both cases .
32 Harvey also sees general practitioners as having a key role in the information strategy for community care .
33 Britain in the 1940s and 1950s saw itself as having a major power ( primarily military ) space programme .
34 When Symphony was originally launched in July 1984 it was the first integrated business software package and the fact that it comprised a spreadsheet , word processing , database , graphics and communications led it to be acclaimed as having a good user interface and being a very complex and powerful program .
35 Mr Price said her statement described Mr Robson as having a swollen hand and scratches on his face .
36 There would probably be no need to transfer substantial assets of the business into the new company and the appropriate step might be to allocate part of the solicitors ' clientele to the company partner to establish it as having a regular practice .
37 The conference in 1968 reported by Rosenthal and Kety concluded that none of these factors had yet been convincingly established as having a causal role .
38 Even when the problem has been identified as having a legal perspective it is by no means certain that the client will conclude that a solicitor is the most appropriate source of advice .
39 ‘ This must therefore be considered as having a detrimental effect overall on the tourism market . ’
40 Disabled people have never been recognised as having a distinct identity .
41 Britain is widely regarded as having a political system which scores high on political institutionalization and low on personal leadership .
42 There 's nothing as exciting as having a new baby , I keep thinking , as I gaze into other mums ' prams at their new arrivals .
43 The Dreghorn barracks in Edinburgh has just undergone a major refurbishment programme as well as having a new wing built .
44 Mortensen described it as having a hooked tip and identified his specimens as A. palmeri , type locality : Key Biscayne , Florida because that species has a prominent hook on the second arm spine .
45 Hewlett-Packard 's PA-RISC , Slater held up as being among the fastest workstations shipping today , as having a rich architecture and as having a large primary cache in current implementations .
46 Furthermore , in valuing the shares transferred by the taxpayer , the company 's right to the income of the retained part had to be disregarded , since to regard the company as having a beneficial interest in the trust would be inconsistent with the beneficial ownership attributed to the participators .
47 Patients were classified into quartiles independently in respect of their energy intake and their physical activity and were then designated as having a low energy intake , a normal energy intake , or a high energy intake with respect to their physical activity .
48 Any of these must give it as having a certain structure .
49 Moreover this language and imagery is brought from the past into the present not just as any language and imagery , but as having a certain givenness .
50 Homer sees The Committee as having a tremendous chance in the National if he stays out of trouble .
51 The former clinic patients with anti-social behaviour were considerably more often diagnosed by the research psychiatrists as having a sociopathic personality than were the comparison group .
52 Lord Wilberforce considered ( at pp986 and 987 ) that there were two possible interpretations to the section : The first is to regard it as having a limited effect ; to be directed against persons who transfer assets abroad ; who by means of such transfers avoid tax , and who yet manage when resident in the United Kingdom to obtain or to be in a position to obtain benefits from those assets .
53 Other things being equal , there is a greater chance that the original decision will be upheld as having a rational basis , even if the interpretation is not the precise one which the court itself would have chosen .
54 Respondents who indicated that ‘ all senior staff ’ or all ‘ section heads ’ or all ‘ supervisory staff ’ have training responsibilities , but who did not specify any individuals as having a co-ordinating role , or spending at least one-quarter of their time on training , were also included in the second group .
55 He suggests that although manufacturers had an instrumental influence in supporting this act — it helped to rationalize and make predictable the conduct of competitors — they also saw it as having a symbolic dimension , which if anything , was predominant in their minds .
56 Adultery therefore should be seen as having a symbolic quality , amounting to sexual conduct outrageous to the other .
57 A greatly-respected professional musician was diagnosed as having a poor bump of tune ; a man accorded a large bump of benevolence turned out to be a well known ( and violent ) criminal .
58 Those spending any time in a residential home were less often described as having a poor quality of life if the respondent was a staff member than if he or she was a relative : 10 per cent compared with 42 per cent .
59 Parents often complain that they can only get help or support when they have identified themselves as having a specific problem , and it is not unusual for some families to have several different workers trying to offer support and advice on specific problems which , in reality , are part of a whole situation .
60 This is true of all conduct interpreted as having a moral relevance , as being a sign of virtue or vice .
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