Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] has the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost always considered secondary to his poetry , Masefield 's fiction has the same basic theme , man 's search for beauty — in nature , in ideas and , often , in the ideal of womanhood . |
| 2 | The girl 's bike has the same specification as the boy 's but comes with mudguards and a carrier at the back . |
| 3 | The sun 's light has the greatest significance for plants , which use it to manufacture their food through photosynthesis . |
| 4 | Critchley 's party-piece has the rounded phrasing , the well-turned punchline of frequent rehearsal ( it 's claimed that some of his fans can recite it back to him ) , but it captures the tone of the Tories in those days perfectly . |
| 5 | Mary Scott 's work has the elusive quality of a childhood memory . |
| 6 | A lawyer 's work has the same value as that of a barber in that all men have the same right to cam a living from their labour . |
| 7 | By way of contrast , the Army 's re-equipment has the greatest flexibility in that it consists of many smallish programmes , each involving the production of large numbers of relatively low-cost weapons or equipments . |
| 8 | Faulhaber 's example has the following structure : The cost of supplying any one of three communities with water , C(1) , is £300 The cost of supplying any two of the three communities , C(2) , is £400 The cost of supplying all three , C(3) , is£650 Notice that the cost structure is subadditive , i.e. How will revenues be collected in order to support the natural monopoly in the supply of water ? |
| 9 | Martha 's father has the same of those Micronesian tortoises , sort of run for ages and ages and in fact he says he 's over two hundred years old . |
| 10 | This Przewalski 's stallion has the typical dun coat of a truly wild horse . |
| 11 | The physical and emotional violence McBurney brings to the tormented king as he rages among the toys in his young son 's nursery has the sickening impact of a kick in the solar plexus . |
| 12 | The actor 's face has the perfect blend of boyish innocence masking a darker psyche to add buoyancy and depth to Almodóvar 's weighty psycho-sexual thrillers , which explore the nexus of male lust and violence . |
| 13 | Andy Harris 's set has the monumental angels from a graveyard standing alongside the benches in the workshop where young Phil and Spanky once blustered and bullied , inflicting and suffering pain . |
| 14 | Paraphrasing Tacitus and Byron , the Visitors ' Centre has the last word on Bloody Cumberland : ‘ he created a desert and called it peace . ’ |