Example sentences of "have a [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , others feel that , because of the speed of change and because of goal conflict between the professionals involved , educational planning is more difficult and has a political rather than rational dimension . |
| 2 | He looks a bit ill , smiles vaguely , and has a strange rather shy expression . |
| 3 | She grabs her handbag and rushes along the landing , and she falls — so hard , they say , that she has a nasty long wound on the back of her head . |
| 4 | Lanark Blue is very similar to Roquefort and nearly as expensive , but the Dunsyre Blue is more affordable and has a creamy yet pungent flavour . |
| 5 | The French-built 624ft Dreamward supports a two-storey casino , shopping arcade and conference centre , but still has a shallow enough draught to take her to the nought degrees longitude line in south east London . |
| 6 | Shortly after incitement to racial hatred became criminal for the first time in 1965 , for example , some commentators questioned whether Jewish persons were covered by the Act , pointing to the argument that the Jewish community has a religious rather than a racial identity . |
| 7 | Enterprise rooms are either in the gasthof itself , or in the very attractive ‘ Landhaus ’ directly opposite , which has a pleasant traditionally furnished reception-cum-lounge area . |
| 8 | Both men took heavy blows and by withstanding the best of the American 's punches Mason at least emphasised that he has a strong enough chin . |
| 9 | He believes that Uralmash has a future only if it shrinks to a fraction of its present size and concentrates on making machinery that is likely to be in big demand , such as small bulldozers . |
| 10 | I can care about my patients , and I sincerely hope that you will make it possible for my patients when their diagnosis is made , to have that knowledge that financially , he has a great tomorrow . |
| 11 | ‘ He has a great all round game . |
| 12 | He met two artists , husband and wife , ‘ awfully sweet , she has a bold yet subtle and exotic sense of colour ’ , and thought of trying her for the costumes ; he had already got another artist to try and ‘ you never saw such revue in all your life ’ . |
| 13 | It now has a full FAR 23 utility and aerobatic type certificate , and a full-scale wing is on fatigue test aimed at achieving an airframe life of 15,000 hours . |
| 14 | I 'm sure she has a dozen really pretty little formals she could have worn . ’ |
| 15 | Lokri too has a Sicilian rather than an Italian flavour in the fifth century : a Lokrian , Agesidamos , was the only Italian to receive a victory ode from Pindar ( Olympian x ) . |
| 16 | This paralysis may ensure that , after three years of breathtaking growth , the Thai economy has a hard rather than a soft landing . |
| 17 | The bass/midrange driver now has a convex rather than a concave rubber roll surround and the hard-wired , seven-element secondorder crossover has benefited from the use of higher grade components ( including air-cored chokes ) . |
| 18 | All future courses will take place on the popular ex-Great Western design Collett 0–6–0 No. 3205 , built in 1948 , which has a large well laid out cab and easy-to-use controls . |
| 19 | Although he has a large enough income to support them both , he puts most of it into a building society and also invests money in shares . |
| 20 | The 1.5kg device has a large enough handle to grip for long periods . |
| 21 | A rich peasant is a peasant who works his own land but will employ some wage labour as well because he has a large enough plot to be able to , to need to do that . |
| 22 | And then we used to be playing top , we 'd a top right round the village , see how far we could go . |
| 23 | I mean , they 've just had a new double glazed back door put on . |
| 24 | Victor had bragged , absurdly , that he 'd had a five a.m. rendezvous with her at a private house in Cadogan Square , just before her flight to Poland , and that ‘ the earth had moved ’ . |
| 25 | I 've said that before to men : ‘ Have you had a long enough look ? ’ |
| 26 | so it 's not two in a row yeah , we went right , er we 've been right round looking at all shops this week and we 've had a right bloody go have n't we Alec ? |
| 27 | And I 've not had a good enough reason why — that 's all I 'm hurting Brian , I do n't think that is taking anything too far . ’ |
| 28 | Now she 's just had a pre-med now . |
| 29 | You see , I 've had a few quite long relationships before but , although I think the world of this young lady and love her deeply , I do n't feel that I am the marrying kind . |
| 30 | " I 've had a few too many . " |