Example sentences of "but [pers pn] has [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But she has such power , such spiritual power .
2 But she has fine qualities also — as I trust you will discover for yourself .
3 ‘ Nick 's about seven years younger than me but he has tremendous talent .
4 The man is an unreconstructed fascist chauvinist … but he has great charm .
5 But he has strong views on the monarchy , which he was quick to express in the House of Commons on the announcement of the Prince and Princess of Wales 's separation .
6 ‘ Anders is not in that category but he has other things to offer .
7 But he has sterling qualities , particularly courage and a total indifference to public opinion .
8 There 's a good place in Ealing — well it 's a chipper really , but he has good steaks at any time you want them .
9 But he has good cause for fear — his dad was gunned to death in the street there only three years ago .
10 But he has little hesitation in declaring that his successor as chairman of Esso has done a better job than he was able to achieve .
11 But he has little power to compel , that is , by his person .
12 But he has private means , you know . ’
13 Mandela requested a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate the source of the violence , telling officials of the Transkei government in Umtata on Sept. 28 : " I can say without questioning the integrity of President de Klerk that he himself is serious about making changes in South Africa , but he has serious problems with his constituency . "
14 But he has considerable respect for Derry , a side he has encountered on numerous occasions to date during his speel in charge of Down .
15 Since then he has turned in some useful performances for the under-21 and England B sides but he has some way to go before becoming a player of real international class .
16 Almost certainly , he has a weak visual memory , and so any teaching should aim to help him to strengthen that ; but he has some difficulty with the auditory side , too .
17 But he has some news of where she might be , and he continues north in his motor car , still looking for her .
18 But he has big plans .
19 ‘ He 's a funny old goat , ’ the pilot said , ‘ but he has more goodness in him than the rest of the city put together .
20 The element of performance referred to under Dramatic playing occurs as part of a participant 's expression but it has such clarity and selectivity of communication to other participants that it acquires the ‘ adjectival ’ , descriptive characteristic of performing .
21 But it has such appeal that the casinos are reporting more feverish betting activity than they 've known in a long time .
22 The Treasury is only a small department in terms of the number of civil servants that work there but it has tremendous power as a result of its financial role at the heart of government .
23 Thus , Irish nationalism is conceived by most members in an abstract way , but it has concrete import for key groups .
24 But it has real merits , illuminating much that other theories leave obscure .
25 But it has material consequences for women , does n't it ?
26 ( normal ) It 's a dog , but it has four legs .
27 China is already a big exporter of tungsten but it has major reserves of titanium , tin , copper .
28 It may be wondered why this doctrine is retained , but it has great advantages for both the major groups involved — the ministers and the civil servants .
29 But it has little choice .
30 Liberals may appreciate that conclusion , but it has little basis in empirical fact .
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