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 . |