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

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1 This progress has a fraught history , however .
2 One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning .
3 This Spitfire has a full operational and ‘ blooded ’ history behind it , having served with 312 ( Czech ) and 222 Squadrons .
4 All in all , this camp had a peaceful atmosphere .
5 The five employees who make up this branch have a combined total of 61 years of wellhead experience , 51 of which have been spent at the Williston branch .
6 Explanations of this kind have a certain political attractiveness — by making training , selection and deployment the target of reform , things can be done , they can be seen to be done , and they can be done relatively cheaply too .
7 This guitar has a two-piece alder body with the join well off-centre , but because alder is such a plain-looking wood , the join is hard to spot — something the Manson shares with most Fenders .
8 This story has a happy ending , because we learned later that the peregrine had been paired up with another Russian visitor of the same species .
9 This , I think is what makes it possible for this story to have a positive if not a ‘ sunset ’ ending .
10 This field has a fixed length of 2 characters .
11 and this chappie had a double hip replacement operation , it 's been on the television here and er , he said they started off dancing with Sammy Davis , you know , er what 's it called , Tip Tap Toe or something like that , they , they act Sammy Davis and his , and his parents and then these two chaps I , I mean they had n't made it big time
12 This resort has a large range of facilities , including two luxury hotels , shops , restaurants , camp-grounds , an information centre and an airstrip .
13 Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century .
14 This cygnet has a broken leg .
15 This provision has a narrow ambit and it does not prevent a supplier attempting to shrink the core of the obligations , rather than excluding the implied terms .
16 This robe has a triple-striped band on the shoulder and a similar band running down the side under each arm : another band decorated the hem .
17 This powder has a great attraction for all animals , and the horse itself .
18 This category has a huge degree of variation in it with boards varying in length from 3.60–3.75m and having equally large differences in volume .
19 This drug has a narrow therapeutic window between inadequate immunosuppression and toxicity .
20 Corbiere and West Tip did , and I think this horse has a realistic chance of doing the same . ’
21 As in the report by Reznikoff et al , all the type I foci in this study had a non-tumorigenic character in vivo and were considered to have no transforming response .
22 No father ( of a case or a control child ) in this study had a recorded cumulative external exposure t penetrating radiation above 5 mSv before his child was conceived , and such low doses could accumulate from background radiation in about five years .
23 This equation has a different , but still diagonal , metric tensor .
24 Yet this stranger had a different manner altogether from the old doctor who , when he had n't his hearing aid in place , shouted as if it were you who were deaf .
25 This chapter has a double focus .
26 The discussion in this chapter has a two-fold purpose .
27 But there is also one further condition that must be fulfilled , and this condition has a crucial bearing upon the distinction between meanings and non-meanings .
28 This remedy has a strong affinity for catarrhal states of mucous membranes .
29 While not all reference to building surveyors is quite so supportive , clearly this Committee has a new perspective .
30 Though this portrait has a haunting sadness , it also conveys the sensation of something held firmly in check .
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