Example sentences of "have [art] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | MTV hardly has the anti-establishment ethos of Sixties rock or Seventies punk . |
| 2 | He has the brazen attitude of a male dog shoving his nose between your legs to smell you . |
| 3 | The role of maintenance in a production planning and control system is to so organize maintenance activities that production has the optimum availability of plant and machinery in the conduct of its operations , and that , if an unexpected breakdown occurs , it will be dealt with in the minimum possible time . |
| 4 | The latest development is a drug called clomipramine which has the endearing quality of reducing the desire to pull your hair out when under stress . |
| 5 | The T-series also has the additional sub-designation of Custom or Signature , referring to the grade of maple used ; the Customs use AA grade maple while the Signature versions opt for the superior AAA grade . |
| 6 | However , the dissemination of this knowledge to newcomers has the additional purpose of inculcating in them the common sense that is necessary to police Easton . |
| 7 | It may be more difficult to make quick decisions , but it has the additional merit of making the design decisions those of the staff as a whole . |
| 8 | In its present form it is spelt Forsey , and its use in this chapter has the additional advantage of illustrating that various dictionaries of surnames are not accurate with regard to the meaning of this particular name ; they are at best only partly right , and at worst totally wrong . |
| 9 | In medical terminology the proembryo is often referred to as ‘ conceptus ’ , which , by referring to a past rather than a future event , has the additional advantage of neutrality . |
| 10 | Hypertension may be controlled by a nitroprusside infusion , which has the additional advantage of aiding heat loss by peripheral vasodilatation . |
| 11 | Still image work has the additional advantage of being easily repeatable . |
| 12 | It has the additional advantage of more clearly showing the conditions which will cause the loop to be terminated . |
| 13 | For UK investors , the fund has the additional attraction of being mainly invested in European hard currency countries , so they will benefit from any further weakness in sterling . |
| 14 | While it is hard-wearing and safe , rubber-covered cable has the additional benefits of being very flexible and resistant to kinking in use . |
| 15 | Some of it belongs to the years directly after 591 , when Gregory 's narrative comes to an end , and has the additional significance of casting some light on the later years of the reign of Childebert II ( 575 – 96 ) , which are otherwise poorly represented in the sources . |
| 16 | Understanding ‘ mythologies ’ thus , we might paraphrase his title : ‘ Symbols Of Life ’ , which has the additional benefit of thrusting forward his debt to the ‘ surrealist ’ poet Lorca , a natural child of the symbolist movement , whose ‘ super-realisms ’ had infatuated Leonard from his teenage years . |
| 17 | Even now we still use a caravan on site to reduce travelling time , which has the additional benefit of allowing us to take our black cat , Muffy , with us . |
| 18 | As the size of a non-ectothermic herbivore increases it has the additional problem of finding enough food ( so there is , incidentally , a selective advantage for any plant to become unpalatable ) . |
| 19 | A parent company has the additional facility of being able to surrender ACT for use by its 51% subsidiaries . |
| 20 | The catalogue has the additional interest of a memoir by Silvio Berthoud , who had sat as a boy between five and eight for his uncle : |
| 21 | The bridge configuration has the additional complication of base drive isolation for the pair of switching transistors connected to the positive supply rail . |
| 22 | Thijs Lijbregts , who took over from Rinus Michels after Holland won the European Championship , has the additional pressure of managing one of the fancied teams while his best player , Ruud Gullit , is struggling to recover from a knee injury that has so far necessitated four operations and is threatening his career . |
| 23 | Whatever one may think of the effectiveness of the Valleys Initiative , it has the powerful appeal of historic social justice , since it offers the people of these areas a taste of the quality of life that has been achieved elsewhere through the profits of our industrial past . |
| 24 | The VOR function 's CDI display is well designed , with a clear layout of triangular arrowheads indicating how far off course you are ( two degree per arrowhead ) when in CDI mode , and it has the usual options of radial or bearing readouts in what they call DVOR mode . |
| 25 | Outside politics Aristotle has the usual mixture of odd bits of information — for instance that in certain parts of the Celtic land it is too cold for donkeys to procreate ( De gener. anim. 2.8.748a ) . |
| 26 | Moving to the rear of the machine the SIR has the usual collections of Ports ; 2 Serial Ports ( one 9-pin Mouse port and one 25-pin RS232C port ) 1 Parallel Port , 1 Game Port , and 1 VGA Monitor Port . |
| 27 | From the plane window the scene has the usual bleakness of an airport panorama . |
| 28 | It has the usual complement of flowerbeds , vegetable patches , close-trimmed lawn , shrubs , trees and well-swept paths , and differs little in appearance from neighbouring gardens . |
| 29 | He drives 12 miles to work and then has the usual round of home visits . |
| 30 | Apart from carrying enough controlled substances in his G-string to keep Spain happy for a year , Tanit has the divine attribute of being everywhere at once . |