Example sentences of "has [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A private limited company has the following clause in its Articles of Association concerning the issue of share capital : ‘ The shares shall be under the control of the directors , who may allot and dispose of or grant options over the same to such persons on such terms , and in such a manner as they think fit . ’
2 There is an American agency which , according to one of the trade papers , has the following statement about how it goes about making ads :
3 MTV hardly has the anti-establishment ethos of Sixties rock or Seventies punk .
4 He has the brazen attitude of a male dog shoving his nose between your legs to smell you .
5 The role of maintenance in a production planning and control system is to so organize maintenance activities that production has the optimum availability of plant and machinery in the conduct of its operations , and that , if an unexpected breakdown occurs , it will be dealt with in the minimum possible time .
6 The latest development is a drug called clomipramine which has the endearing quality of reducing the desire to pull your hair out when under stress .
7 The T-series also has the additional sub-designation of Custom or Signature , referring to the grade of maple used ; the Customs use AA grade maple while the Signature versions opt for the superior AAA grade .
8 However , the dissemination of this knowledge to newcomers has the additional purpose of inculcating in them the common sense that is necessary to police Easton .
9 It may be more difficult to make quick decisions , but it has the additional merit of making the design decisions those of the staff as a whole .
10 In its present form it is spelt Forsey , and its use in this chapter has the additional advantage of illustrating that various dictionaries of surnames are not accurate with regard to the meaning of this particular name ; they are at best only partly right , and at worst totally wrong .
11 In medical terminology the proembryo is often referred to as ‘ conceptus ’ , which , by referring to a past rather than a future event , has the additional advantage of neutrality .
12 Hypertension may be controlled by a nitroprusside infusion , which has the additional advantage of aiding heat loss by peripheral vasodilatation .
13 Still image work has the additional advantage of being easily repeatable .
14 It has the additional advantage of more clearly showing the conditions which will cause the loop to be terminated .
15 For UK investors , the fund has the additional attraction of being mainly invested in European hard currency countries , so they will benefit from any further weakness in sterling .
16 Some of it belongs to the years directly after 591 , when Gregory 's narrative comes to an end , and has the additional significance of casting some light on the later years of the reign of Childebert II ( 575 – 96 ) , which are otherwise poorly represented in the sources .
17 Understanding ‘ mythologies ’ thus , we might paraphrase his title : ‘ Symbols Of Life ’ , which has the additional benefit of thrusting forward his debt to the ‘ surrealist ’ poet Lorca , a natural child of the symbolist movement , whose ‘ super-realisms ’ had infatuated Leonard from his teenage years .
18 Even now we still use a caravan on site to reduce travelling time , which has the additional benefit of allowing us to take our black cat , Muffy , with us .
19 As the size of a non-ectothermic herbivore increases it has the additional problem of finding enough food ( so there is , incidentally , a selective advantage for any plant to become unpalatable ) .
20 A parent company has the additional facility of being able to surrender ACT for use by its 51% subsidiaries .
21 The catalogue has the additional interest of a memoir by Silvio Berthoud , who had sat as a boy between five and eight for his uncle :
22 It is now clear that the variation in is greater than that of because the former has the additional term in which does not appear in equation ( 5.46 ) .
23 The bridge configuration has the additional complication of base drive isolation for the pair of switching transistors connected to the positive supply rail .
24 But second key-noter Dr Arno Penzias , vice president of Research at AT&T 's Bell Labs , who besides being a Nobel prize winner has the additional claim to fame of being the boss of Unix creators Ken Thomson and Dennis Ritchie , disagreed .
25 Thijs Lijbregts , who took over from Rinus Michels after Holland won the European Championship , has the additional pressure of managing one of the fancied teams while his best player , Ruud Gullit , is struggling to recover from a knee injury that has so far necessitated four operations and is threatening his career .
26 Whatever one may think of the effectiveness of the Valleys Initiative , it has the powerful appeal of historic social justice , since it offers the people of these areas a taste of the quality of life that has been achieved elsewhere through the profits of our industrial past .
27 Outside politics Aristotle has the usual mixture of odd bits of information — for instance that in certain parts of the Celtic land it is too cold for donkeys to procreate ( De gener. anim. 2.8.748a ) .
28 From the plane window the scene has the usual bleakness of an airport panorama .
29 It has the usual complement of flowerbeds , vegetable patches , close-trimmed lawn , shrubs , trees and well-swept paths , and differs little in appearance from neighbouring gardens .
30 He drives 12 miles to work and then has the usual round of home visits .
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