Example sentences of "of [noun] has a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The field of Waterloo has a special significance for the regiment ) . |
| 2 | The ideal of self-government has a special aspect that integrity promotes directly , and noticing this will lead us into our main discussion of legitimacy and political obligation . |
| 3 | Because the sensory processes ( 'hairs ' ) are in direct contact with the source of smell , and because the olfactory cells connect directly with the brain , the sense of smell has a powerful and immediate effect . |
| 4 | Th they 're our largest exporter er there 's inter-company sales which would gen can generate quite useful profits since they get sold on both of er Penguin companies er and Longman of course has a high content of erm er of er non-U K sales and Addison Wesley also er I mean Camco was the most international , but it 's erm not er it 's not an exporter in sterling denominated terms . |
| 5 | The ‘ village ’ of Trebetherick has a rarefied air ; it keeps apart and does not like to mix with its brash neighbour Polzeath , whose villas are shoulder to shoulder , nor with the heartier village of Rock , where strong men sail small boats . |
| 6 | As to rare cine film taken of the line , we know that Bill Cross of Shrewsbury has a small section showing ‘ No 1 ’ going through the level crossing at Horderley . |
| 7 | It can be seen that the raw material of creativity has a diverse background of information ; in Coleridge 's case he was an avid reader of all the explorations that were the rage at that time . |
| 8 | J. The port of Hull has a large rich industrial hinterland but the city has had a different sphere of influence , or market area . |
| 9 | As Fimrite points out , the popular , working-class sport of baseball has a disorderly tradition . |
| 10 | Even so this attribute of mind has a biological basis , and intercalates with thought forms of a very different nature . |
| 11 | The air line is inserted through the cap of the tube ( virtually every model of undergravel has a different cap system , designed to spread water through the tank , and/or splash it on the surface for aeration ) . |
| 12 | The city of Shechem has a long and important history . |
| 13 | This unstable region of Ulthuan has a strange other-worldly quality more akin to the realms of Chaos than to mortal lands . |
| 14 | This kind of research has a long history in psychology and education but is relatively undeveloped in the rest of social science . |
| 15 | One tonne of marijuana has a thermal value of 2.7 barrels of oil . |
| 16 | As the subject of historical studies , and the heroine of romantic fiction , Mary Queen of Scots has a massive lead over all other earthly Maries , only the Virgin scoring more heavily — as even the most cursory glance at the British Library Catalogue of Printed Books makes clear . |
| 17 | Many other people have rights , including those concerned with fishing , and in my native Scotland the value of fishing has a significant part to play in the local economy , particulary in remote areas . |
| 18 | The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies . |
| 19 | Library resources are good , particularly in the case of Swedish , and the National Library of Scotland has a good Scandinavian collection . |
| 20 | Placing Irigaray 's work in the context of Freudian and post-Freudian theory , Whitford suggests that Irigaray 's apparently very traditional and essentialist use of symbolism has a strategic function , like that of Derrida 's analyses , designed to draw attention to the underpinnings of Western metaphysics , in order to undermine them . |
| 21 | The Bank of England has a pivotal role in the London money market in that it acts as the main banker to both the central government and the clearing banks . |
| 22 | The Bank of England has a great deal of power over the financial markets because of its role as lender of last resort . |
| 23 | In operational day-to-day terms the Bank of England has a major influence on three major markets , the sterling money market , the foreign exchange market , and the gilt-edged market . |
| 24 | Each individual piece of equipment has a special contribution to make ; for example , a tape recorder can be equally effective in stimulating discussion as a film , but films or video tapes are more effective for the demonstration of practical skills where movement is essential . |
| 25 | We accept that both the Unionist and Nationalist traditions are valid and legitimate ; that Northern Ireland should remain a part of the UK until the free consent of the majority of its people is given to change ; that the Republic of Ireland has a legitimate interest in the future of Northern Ireland ; and that a partnership in government which allows both communities to participate is the only practical way in which to make progress . |
| 26 | The specialization of functions has a dispersive effect and a primary function of government becomes that of securing co-ordination amongst the parts . |
| 27 | The Institute of Directors has a total membership of 33,500 , only 2,600 of them women . |
| 28 | Since N. battus infection of lambs has a unique epidemiology , its control is best considered separately . |
| 29 | Bankruptcy proceedings , on the other hand , have no lis , they are not adversarial and the whole statutory scheme of bankruptcy has a different purpose and objective when compared with ‘ civil proceedings ’ properly so called . |
| 30 | This issue of sexism has a direct relevance to the main topic of this book : a survey of housewives and their attitudes to housework which I carried out in London in 1971 . |