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

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1 In some of the tests involving dykes , the host rock has a polarity opposite to that of the dykes ( Fig. 3 ) .
2 So he has a problem basically about calling beauty itself beautiful .
3 I take the view that the doctor has a choice here in the absence of any clear guide , either to continue to treat or to stop .
4 The restaurant has a loggia alongside for summer dining , and there is an attractive swimming pool around which guests can spend a relaxed and leisurely day , soaking up the sunshine and looking out to the rolling countryside all around .
5 The Arbroath guidebook 's glossary has some of these — ‘ clearstorey : the range of windows in the upper part of a building ; Frater : a monastic refectory or dining hall [ alas not taken from the Latin for ‘ brother ’ , but from a French reduction of ‘ refreshment' ] ; Gablet : a decorative design in the form of a small gable , often above a window ; Pend : a vaulted passageway [ several pends in St Andrews ] ; Slype : a passage ; Triforium : the arcaded gallery between the main arcade and clearstorey ; Tympanum : the enclosed space within the head of an arched doorway [ does that mean it has a space behind like a drumhead — an open space inviting impressions to be made upon it ? ] ’
6 Lead singer Ed Kowalczyk has a voice somewhere between Mick Hucknall and Michael Stipe , while his band take their lead from such disparate rock forces as Green On Red , Guns N' Roses and The Hothouse Flowers .
7 But the females compete for males because the male has a pouch literally on the front of his , of his belly , you know what a sea horse looks like , he looks like a horse actually , not surprisingly , you know they have this kind of , they have a kind of tail and they have this kind of pouch .
8 Yes it has a lot it has a lot less on it , things like ..
9 The post office has a monopoly only on the delivery of letters and parcels weighing less than a kilogram — a decling trade and one that now represents only 40 per cent of total earnings although attempts to stop the drift by creating , for example , specialised services for direct marketing have been very successful .
10 One example is the Marquisate of Bute , which has a family home at Dumfries House , Cumnock , and originated with one of Robert 's illegitimate sons .
11 It is known that , in vivo , half of the superhelical density is restrained by DNA-binding proteins , so that the free superhelical density has a value close to -0.025 ( 29 , 30 ) .
12 The Council has a policy now of bringing all its properties up to date , but priority because they 're , bringing the houses up to date will take some eight years , priority is given to elderly citizens and people with medical needs .
13 The National Care Homes Association has two new members of its executive : BARRY HARTLEY , who has a care home in Batley , Yorkshire and ALAN GARNER , who has care homes in Lincolnshire .
14 The public has a month more in which to make its feelings known .
15 Comes with several thousand words , but with the usual Lander edit facility this is a very flexible educational tool that has a place both in the home and in schools .
16 pumping they 'd a pump away along used to pump it along
17 Now we 'd never had a problem before with high conductivity .
18 She 'd had a dream once in which she 'd ceased to be herself , and had to walk amidst crowds of jeering people , asking them who she was .
19 She must have had a life apart from what we know about and she 's living it , ’ she concluded , lamely .
20 But once again they have n't worked hers out , I mean she told them she was down here in January and she still has n't had a bill yet for the end of this year .
21 Amongst those men who had had a job immediately before registration , the coming to an end of a temporary job was the most important reason for their becoming unemployed .
22 I 've had a job now for about a month .
23 ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid .
24 Nor are women prominent in senior positions in the professions although they have long had a place there in those areas concerned with women 's affairs which are most clearly associated with their assumed ‘ natural ’ role of caring for and serving others .
25 The eruption of the volcano buried a town , Akrotiri , which is thought to have had a population originally of about 30,000 .
26 I think perhaps , here though , it might be something , we have had a paper earlier about the J C C 's meetings , and it might be something that unions might be able to help us with .
27 I think women will receive more help with childbirth , we will have a clinic near by , someone who will take an interest ill our health and the education of our children .
28 Oh well we 'll have a go today on there .
29 We do n't usually have a mass here on Ash Wednesday .
30 In fact they did n't have a phone anywhere in the village .
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