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

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1 The price of 36s. has thus some claim to be called the true equilibrium price : because if it were fixed on at the beginning , and adhered to throughout , it would exactly equate demand and supply ( i.e. the amount which buyers were willing to purchase at that price would be just equal to that for which sellers were willing to take that price ) ; and because every dealer who has a perfect knowledge of the circumstances of the market expects that price to be established .
2 But this dependency of e on other than c has a perfect counterpart with respect to the first conditional .
3 SILENCE Of The Lambs star Anthony Hopkins , 57 , has a perfect recipe for success .
4 Thus could a parent make a fairly reasonable answer which would acknowledge that the child is not silly , and has a perfect right to be treated in an adult way when he asks a serious question .
5 LORD ATKIN : The ordinary blackmailer normally threatens to do what he has a perfect right to do-namely , communicate some compromising conduct to a person whose knowledge is likely to affect the person threatened .
6 The story has a familiar ring to it in the sense that women are seldom encouraged to be in top positions at work the world over .
7 If such a three-pronged assault on the ailing Soviet economy has a familiar ring to it , that is hardly surprising .
8 The process of retirement too has a differential impact on men and women , but the experience of women has remained obscured because old age has been regarded , in Simone de Beauvoir 's ( 1977 , p. 101 ) terms , as ‘ a man 's problem ’ .
9 We have seen that retirement has a differential impact on older people which depends primarily on their prior socio-economic status and the access which this grants to resources which might be carried into retirement .
10 The Corrado also has a multi-function computer , while the Calibra has a no-cost option of metallic paint .
11 But no well sometimes it has a reverse effect on people .
12 Britain now has a louder voice in world affairs that needs to be backed by a coherent national military strategy .
13 Cummings suggests that the microcomputer is a powerful generator of discussion which should be fostered and not ignored and states that Language has a triple function in education : for communication as a thinking tool and a shaper of leanings .
14 Phosphorus has a triple point at 862.5 K ( 589.5°C ) and 43.1 atmospheres .
15 This is an externally refereed journal with a circulation of over 500 copies , and which has a world-wide reputation for excellence in the quality of papers published .
16 He stands down this summer looking tired and weary after 20 years in office running a metropolis of ten million people which has a world-wide reputation for its crime , its gangs , its murders , its drugs , its violence , its riots , its burning streets .
17 The arm was developed at the bio-engineering centre at the Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Centre in Edinburgh , which has a world-wide reputation for the quality of specialist clinical care it provides for people with severe or unusual physical disabilities .
18 Brrm ! ( jovially clumsy titles are de rigueur ) Clive James has a perfunctory bash as the gap between Eastern and Western morals and manners , but is actually far more engaged by the innumerable conjunctions between his two leading characters ; Tom Sharpe 's world is unrecognizable to any inhabitants of ours , especially now that Terry-Thomas and Kenneth Williams are no longer with us .
19 The fourth way in which the underclass is immobilized at the bottom of our society has been through the spread of means-tested assistance , which has a devastating effect on the initiative of people on low incomes .
20 In chalk grassland in Britain , for example , the removal of grazers , such as rabbits or sheep , has a devastating effect on the fine-leaved bouncy turf rich in species .
21 Such a decline in forecasts of demand inevitably has a devastating impact on the need for new generating capacity .
22 It is clear from all those in the industry that the recession has a devastating impact on emloyment and on the ability to train .
23 Ash , as our hero is called , has a sardonic way with words .
24 Instead , health care provision has a political margin with budgets allocated on criteria other than cost effectiveness .
25 Even crystal beads , whose actual source is unknown , but whose type of geographic distribution places them with this group , has a similar fall-off with a peak at Sleaford .
26 It has a similar shape to its smaller cousin , the Scissortail , but is otherwise quite different .
27 So both G A B A and glycine are er physiological neurotransmitters er and it has a s the glycine receptor have a has a similar function of hyperpolarizing the membrane when open , inhibits action potential .
28 The course has a similar structure to the HND Design ( Communication ) , but there is a choice of emphasis between Graphics and Product Design .
29 Solid carbon dioxide has a similar structure with the C02 molecules occupying the lattice sites .
30 Perth ( 43 000 people ) has a similar type of position to Stirling .
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