Example sentences of "have a [noun] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 is I do n't see that the the excess er access problem has a problem holding up with the highways authority , as far as this enquiry 's concerned .
2 I will maybe just remind her in case she has a problem finding one if she leaves it too late .
3 Lil in any case has a breakfast meeting with those Fox Ghosts I saw snooping around Mephistco on my last trip back .
4 The feedforward circuit has a retina consisting of fifteen inputs .
5 It is well provided with Scanning Electron Microscope facilities and has a Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope .
6 The shoulder plane has a blade running the full width of its narrow body , which is machined so its sides can guide the blade accurately for trimming shoulders and rebates .
7 For instance , the Polish National Bank has a DON linking branches in around 20 major centres .
8 The 5000 desktop model has a memory checking function for picking up memory errors , while the 5900 server can make use of a large-capacity disk array with up to eight disk drives .
9 The pub has a bar commemorating No 10 Squadron , which was based at the aerodrome .
10 The taste for the double telling of a story , both in text and pictures , is never lost , and so the paperback of Asterix and the Secret Weapon ( Hodder & Stoughton , £3.99 ) , which has a feminist infiltrating the English village , will be much welcomed by readers at all stages .
11 Thus the word gladness has a structure consisting of two elements whose exponents are the morphemes glad and ness , but these morphemes can not be further analysed grammatically .
12 She too has a clock ticking inside her . ’
13 The next phase of expansion will focus on South Durham and Teesside , where the company already has a presence following the acquisition of Wharton Carpenter at Norton .
14 By any standards these are significant morphological features — the Great Escarpment in southern Africa has a relief exceeding 1000 m in places — and they typically separate distinct geomorphic environments .
15 Gdynia America Shipping Lines has a brochure giving details of all their ships which take passengers .
16 A dark /l/ has a resonance approximating to /u/ as in bill or people .
17 To encourage developers to write more modular software that can take advantage of systems that support Threads — a Thread can be any part of an application or programme that is not dependent on the result or outcome of another ( that can be treated as a task in its own right ) — Posix has a committee working on a Threads application programming interface standard .
18 ‘ Daisy has a friend living in Rome , ’ said Edwin , ‘ Nellie Musgrove — they were at school together .
19 During the year , Mortgage Asset Management Limited has been further developed and now has a portfolio totalling £74 million .
20 We have come from eternity and his shortlived being has a past stretching beyond thought , and it will have a life stretching on ; and it is this immortal part that is the hidden being .
21 Such affinities are also prominent between other pavements , however : ( iii ) Two pavements from Verulamium , each of which has a square containing two dolphins with their tails entwined with the arms of cantharus ( pls. 13 and 14 ) ; ( iv ) The Blackfriars and St. Nicholas Street pavements , Leicester , ( pls. 1 and 5 ) .
22 Another has a cow loitering up a dusty lane .
23 The porter has a kilt poking out from under his jacket , and Macduff is stuck with wearing a raincoat on top of his dinner suit for the whole show .
24 German fears are fourfold : uncontrollably escalating prize money ; a form of financial saturation-bombing of the wealthiest tennis market in the world ; downgrading of the German Open , which has a tradition stretching back 80 years ; and a clash with the ATP finals scheduled for Frankfurt three weeks earlier .
25 Blindcraft , which is based at Peffer Place in the city , has a history dating back to 1793 as it was then that the Edinburgh Asylum for the Relief of the Industrious Blind was set up .
26 The harbour town of Watchet has a history going back over a thousand years and is still an active trading port .
27 But this has a history stretching as far back … well , to tell you the truth — to when records began .
28 This type of tree has a history extending back to the upper Cretaceous .
29 Every apartment at Oyster Quay has a balcony overlooking the marina , superb kitchens and bathrooms , independent gas central heating , a video entry system and satellite television .
30 Should an individual wish to take an S/NVQ who already has a qualification relating to the funeral service , that qualification will not give direct credit exemption but can count as evidence of competence .
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