Example sentences of "[noun prp] has a [adj] collection " in BNC.

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1 He suspects that Ivor has a secret collection of stolen coins .
2 The 17th-century Brodie Castle in Forres has a fine collection of furniture and paintings .
3 The Scottish national Zoological Park on the southern slope of Corstorphine Hill has a wonderful collection of animals in natural settings .
4 The Lewis Textile Museum in Exchange Street has a fine collection of cotton machinery , including working reproductions of the Spinning-Jenny and Mule of Hargreaves and Crompton respectively .
5 Bodnant Gardens — Considered to be one of the finest gardens in Britain , Bodnant has a magnificent collection of rhododendrons , camelias , magnolias and conifers .
6 The last issue of Punch has a satisfactory collection of advertisements for cigarettes , beer and whisky and one or two bizarre items for the connoisseur — a two-page spread for Kimberly-Clark lavatory paper and a single colour page for ‘ the ultimate collection of Sportsman 's Knives ’ .
7 Steve Joynes has a vast collection of jukeboxes of all shapes and sizes .
8 Mr C F Motley of Lincolnshire has a small collection of such things which I feel sure have a rarity value as match-slips are eagerly collected on a world-wide scale .
9 Sir Nicholas has a fine collection of microscopes , for example .
10 The Museum of Islay Life in Port Charlotte has a valuable collection of books and papers .
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