Example sentences of "have [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The famed Cucumber Bookshop in Rockville , Maryland which has hundreds of technical titles in stock has launched an international mail-order company , the only one to specialise in Unix and C including C++ and the object-oriented .
2 Incomprehensible — at least at first glance — to those not familiar with the campaign , the image has much in common not only with British TV commercials but also with some branches of avant-garde photographic art in Britain which deliberately borrow cool and elliptical presentation techniques for other ends .
3 The work in the Netherlands is therefore considered here with that of the Germanic Baltic group with which it has much in common .
4 Britain already has one of western Europe 's lowest ratios of intensive care unit beds to hospital beds .
5 Portugal has one of Western Europe 's worst road accident rates .
6 It is n't often that a new cruising ground opens to yachtsmen , particularly one that has hundred of deserted anchorages , summer water temperatures comparable to the Med , and which is the same sailing distance from Britain as Gibraltar .
7 Budapest , by contrast , benefits from crumbling but attractive architecture , and has dozens of new expense-account-friendly restaurants that happily take credit cards .
8 Yorkshire has dozens of other villages with similar problems from primitive , overloaded sewage systems .
9 It ended in May 1915 , during one of the most politically testing weeks in Asquith 's premiership , with the lady 's retreat into a curious marriage to Edwin Montagu , a lesser member of the government and a very close friend — indeed acolyte — of the prime minister , and it is about Montagu that this book has most of new interest to say .
10 Rush now has 19 in European competition compared to Hunt 's 17 .
11 Whilst operating systems as distinct as Unix SVR4 and DEC 's OpenVMS embrace the Posix standard , each has thousands of other calls beyond the specific Posix requirement , says Price , which means that it is not sufficient just to port an application to Posix and assume that it will then run on any Posix-compliant system , because it wo n't .
12 They still play honest hard rock , but now it sounds fresher and has thousands of hard edges .
13 This has potential for future research work carried out at RBGE , and for existing research programmes .
14 While this information has potential for contemporary target marketing campaigns , it would be immensely valuable to historians studying late twentieth-century Britain .
15 It is possible to point to landmarks — the moment of ‘ quickening ’ when the mother first feels foetal movements within her ; the moment when the foetus first has potential for independent life — deemed by law to be 24 weeks from gestation ; the moment when the baby has been fully expelled or removed from the mother 's body ; the moment when the baby takes its first breath , with the anatomical changes in circulation that accompany this , and subsequent changes as the baby develops after birth which any parent will recognise .
16 In situations where there seems to be little acceptable alternative , advice from an alternative practitioner can do little harm , and has potential for considerable good .
17 Since the first of September till the twenty-sixth of September , we 've had thirteen bikes go all over Banbury , and since the twenty-sixth of September it seems to have increased and we 've had eight of various sorts go , er ranging from a hundred to a hundred and ninety pounds .
18 But I mean we 've had this for blooming weeks now ai n't we ?
19 About a third have had some out patient attendances in the first 9 months in the community across the whole programme , and the proportion for elderly people was higher .
20 The political allegiance owed by the three greatest novelists of the Period , for example , could hardly have had less in common : I. S. Turgenev ( 1818–83 ) was a moderate liberal , F. M. Dostoevsky ( 1821–81 ) preached his own brand of Orthodox conservatism , and L. N. Tolstoy ( 1828–1910 ) was to become a great prophet of non-violent protest against modern civilization .
21 If the figures are for real GNP per head then West Germany would fare better , because of its slow growing ( and latterly falling ) population , than America which has had millions of new immigrants .
22 Our members have had enough of repressive Tory employment laws that give too much power to unscrupulous employers and no protection for the workers .
23 They 've had enough of black guys who 're not prepared to listen .
24 We 've had enough of fair-haired people here to last us a lifetime !
25 Herbert , deciding that he had had enough of provincial life , set up in partnership again with brother James .
26 By 1794 he seems to have had enough of undisciplined emotion and of the actions of Robespierre , Rousseau 's fervent disciple ; and therefore rushed to embrace a new philosophy of reason and nonviolence .
27 But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse .
28 This person 's had enough of useless memories .
29 SyQuest Technology Inc , Fremont , California has had enough of French start-up Nomai SA and has started legal proceedings in Paris to stop the sale of what it claims are illegal copies of SyQuest removable Winchester disk cartridges and to obtain other legal relief : the complaint was filed before the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris ; it already has an injunction against the company in the US , but Nomai has continued to ship its cartridges outside the US , which SyQuest believes is in violation of both the original temporary restraining and subsequent stipulated order .
30 good gobble If you 've had enough of lime-topped lager , why not try turkey-flavoured crisps ?
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