Example sentences of "[vb -s] have a certain [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A free-speech amendment to a bill of rights has had a certain success that might be emulated . |
| 2 | Your life story so far , Mrs James , has had a certain lack of distinction . |
| 3 | This means that the ‘ brain' of the synth has to have a certain amount of waveform information from the guitar before it can determine an actual pitch and synthesise that information accordingly . |
| 4 | Henry Cecil , trainer of Lyphard 's Delta , also looks to have a certain winner in Bal Harbour in the Listed Stardom Stakes . |
| 5 | It 's still disturbing but it does have a certain grandeur . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , the club does have a certain reputation for frankness in sexual matters , sir . |
| 7 | It is important to recognise that this criticism does have a certain validity . |
| 8 | I should state here that Cizek only takes children nowadays whom he thinks have a certain aptitude for drawing and painting . |