Example sentences of "has an [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he has an extraordinary repertoire of mannerisms , all of which could be reasonably mistaken for possession of one kind or another . |
| 2 | If he is under 24 , and has not been charged with this offence before and has an honest belief on reasonable grounds that the girl was above 16 , he will have a defence . |
| 3 | The Pains of Sleep has an unrelenting quality of nightmare . |
| 4 | Man has an undeniable need for a God and for a religion corresponding to that God . |
| 5 | it has an adverse effect on your decision making . |
| 6 | The majority of evidence appears to support the concept that hypertension has an adverse effect on prognosis in the diabetic . |
| 7 | Whether this actually has an adverse effect on sales is unproven . |
| 8 | ‘ The requirement of a creditor to wait 12 months before claiming relief instead of being able to claim at the end of the first quarter after an insolvency ( as was possible previously ) has an adverse effect on his own business 's cash flow . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , stress has an adverse effect on all individuals who become its victims , that is to say , for example , sickness , loss of income , unhappiness , poor relationships , negative attitudes , loss of motivation . |
| 10 | The increased salinity has an adverse impact on the dyke flora , threatening the habitat and also affecting stock grazing on the marshes . |
| 11 | A most useful dictionary ( although not called such ) for the country historian , a copy of which has an honoured place in the author 's library , is Old Country and Farming Words by James Britten ( The English Dialect Society , London 1880 ) . |
| 12 | Every cloud of dust on the road has an immediate response from the German mortars . |
| 13 | Even if you do n't go into consumer public relations which has an immediate relationship to selling , you will get to know the public as a consumer , get to understand how business is done , what product selling points are all about , and finally , learn how to sell yourself . |
| 14 | What has been said about Tolkien 's poetry has an immediate bearing on that most attractive but least tractable subject , ‘ Tolkien 's mythology ’ . |
| 15 | Black can not defend the threat of Q-Kt7 mate but has an immediate win by pressing home his own attack . |
| 16 | This has an immediate effect on the workload at the CAB where claimants often go when they can not get satisfaction at the Department of Social Security . |
| 17 | The bottlenose dolphin has an average ratio of 40 to 1 , the dusky dolphin about 35 to 1 , and Dall 's porpoise about 26 to 1 , suggesting that dolphins generally show a degree of intelligence comparable with that of humans . |
| 18 | The upper unit has an average porosity of 12% , formed largely of voids between fragments of the breccias , together with some contribution from fractures . |
| 19 | The line itself is made of copper , which has an average life of ten years over the whole system , but much less on sharp curves . |
| 20 | Of Glaxo 's 3,500 research staff in Britain , 47 per cent are female , more than half are graduates , and the workforce has an average age of 33 . |
| 21 | Volleyball : Chelmsford Partners women 's volleyball side are banking on a wealth of experience to give them the edge this Sunday in their first English Volleyball Association Cup Final.The team has an average age of nearly 34 , but they still fancy their chances of defeating a younger Sheffield Wednesday at Riverside ( start 1.30 pm ) . |
| 22 | I feel , rather than see , Moira suddenly remembering that she has an awful lot of things to do somewhere else . |
| 23 | Well because the labour in say this country is over productive , this has an awful lot of categories attached to each unit of labour , that 's why labour is very productive , is that you for each unit of labour employed there might be ten units of capital , I E there are chemicals etcetera , the reason why erm this this pressure on the land in say Africa , Africa , even though the density of population was much less and that there 's virtually no capital there , right , so in order to produce the food , you know the labour has to till the soil by hand and spread the seed by hand |
| 24 | Hang on lets get , in terms of Stella , has an awful lot of relatively small trivial changes which she will put through and none of us are going to disagree with . |
| 25 | The project has an especial significance at this time because of the impending changes in the legislation governing the operations of the building societies in Britain . |
| 26 | The use of an interactive computer as an aid to teaching involves programs , each of which has an identifiable range of content or subject matter X , the program provides a preset repertoire of computer ‘ comments ’ and ‘ responses ’ from which the teacher can select particular elements using the driving system ; these are designed to promote transactions with the pupils and the teacher aims at moving towards ‘ understanding X ’ . |
| 27 | A decision unit could be a project or a cost centre , though Herzlinger ( 1979 , p. 3 ) narrows this definition to ‘ an organizational entity that has an identifiable manager with the necessary authority to establish priorities and prepare budgets for all activities within the unit ’ . |
| 28 | Berghaus has a very comfortable jacket called the Chinook ( £140 ) , which has an inner lining of Windstopper , but it is not as warm as an equivalent one with a windproof outer . |
| 29 | S. Stefano Rotondo is similar but has an inner ring of Ionic columns supporting an entablature while , across the circle , is a pierced dividing wall supported on two Corinthian columns . |
| 30 | The majority team has an automatic resistance to being displaced , simply by virtue of being in the majority . |