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

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1 It has a multi-disciplinary team both for the selection of people to move to the community and to manage their services — take decisions on their services once they are in the community .
2 Alec Stewart 's charge has a stiffer task here , but is getting 6lbs from the favourite which gives her a sporting chance of stopping Daru 's unbeaten run of four victories .
3 Every culture in Britain at the moment has a similar philosophy as far as size goes : if you want to look good , be desirable , you 've got to be thin .
4 In particular , it has a lower jaw so loosely connected with the upper that it can be pushed forward like a long narrow spoon .
5 Where political union and sovereignty are concerned , I can see no natural political affinity between the United Kingdom and Luxembourg — a country with a population smaller than Berkshire — or with Belgium , with its divided population , Holland , with its total dependence on its neighbours , or Italy , which has so much difficulty in implementing EC directives , which moralises over other people 's shortcomings and has a new Government roughly every 18 months .
6 Chris Markham has a new club now , for children after school , So you see we 're pretty busy — and that 's generally the rule .
7 ‘ By the way , your father has a new horse today .
8 But it is submitted that a ‘ body of persons ’ has a collective character independently of the question whether it is a mercantile body or not , which the law is bound to protect ; in other words that any such body can sue in respect of an imputation of any conduct whatsoever of which its agents , and therefore itself by its agents , can be guilty .
9 Wood substance has a specific gravity around 1.4 but freshly felled timber floats ( unless it is a very dense species ) because , even in the unseasoned wood , there is a good deal of air .
10 But intuition has a respectable place both in linguistics and criticism , and the work of the stylo-statistician too often makes him seem , in Dr Johnson 's words , " the stately son of demonstration , who proves with mathematical formality what no man has yet pretended to doubt " .
11 Among Victorian novelists the abbey has a spiritual significance much closer to that with which Pugin , Carlyle , and Disraeli himself invested it , as an admonitory contrast with modem values .
12 In the winter he plays with some of them most weeks , either at Oswestry or Aberdovey , where he has a mobile home close to the first tee .
13 Thorough preparation ensures the success of the network meeting , with the likelihood that the social worker as key worker/case manager/nominated social worker has a simpler task thereafter .
14 With Ian , his inner sensitivity has a negative effect mainly in his working environment .
15 In valuing option contracts before maturity , we may intuitively draw the limiting boundaries by observing that a purchased call ( Fig. 7.14 ) never has a negative value so that : .
16 The igloo has a domed roof inside as well as out .
17 If the house has a solid floor then a radon stump has to be dug into the foundations .
18 These are very strong powers , and it is clearly important to establish the meaning of ‘ development ’ , particularly since the term has a legal meaning far wider than in ordinary language .
19 Non-literary texts used should include persuasive writing , eg advertisements , leader columns from newspapers , campaign literature from pressure groups , and reference books , eg where the subject matter has a logical structure rather than following a chronological order .
20 Pachinko is a £3.8bn-a-year industry which has a Svengali-like hold over a quarter of the adult population .
21 The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know .
22 The Second Sonata often has a Spanish flavour also found in good measure in No. 3 , and explained in part by her move to Barcelona in 1924 : She lived there until Gramatté 's death in 1929 .
23 The recently introduced Aldus FreeHand package allows this and it should come as no surprise that Illustrator 88 now has a freehand mode too .
24 So the forest has a sacred character too ; men may go regularly into it , but women are not permitted the same ease of access .
25 Two rivers enter the loch : the River Inver , coming down amongst trees from the hills behind , has a pleasant path alongside much used by anglers , with fishing platforms built over the rushing waters .
26 I know Britain gets so much criticism nowadays from less thoughtful nations , but when , please ask yourselves , in the history of the world , has a conquering nation more than half-starved herself , tried to feed abject , seemingly useless captives ?
27 It 's not just a little bit of science for the sake of science although it has a strong content there .
28 He has a pregnant wife yet has given up his job as a physio because it started to interfere with his rugby preparation .
29 Oceanic lithosphere has a mean density rather close to that of the immediately underlying asthenosphere .
30 Styled in hard-wearing canadium , it has a built-in meter so that you can know at a glance if you 're applying enough pressure .
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