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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Wetherall , I think , has a first in Chemistry from Sheff .
2 ‘ Makepeace has a first from Reading , you know . ’
3 However , a person with a Pounds 100 stake has a 110 to one chance of winning any prize .
4 He has a hard-on for you a yard long . "
5 China has a fifth of the world 's population , but only seven per cent of its arable land — mainly in the densely populated eastern strip .
6 Firstly , the antecedent factor may be a direct cause of childhood psychiatric disturbance which has a continuous of intermittent course into adulthood .
7 What fraction of a whole turn has A moved through ?
8 What fraction of a whole turn has A moved through ?
9 The new workstations are Model EWS4800/130LT which has a 1,280 by 1,024 pixel colour Thin Film Transistor screen and performance claimed at 30 MIPS ; the EWS4800/350 with a 50MHz CPU and performance of 95 MIPS ; and Model EWS4800/215 , a desktop entry-level model with a VMEbus expansion slot .
10 The new workstations are Model EWS4800/130LT which has a 1,280 by 1,024 pixel colour thin-film transistor screen and a performance of 30 MIPS ; the EWS4800/350 with a clock frequency of 50MHz and a performance of 95 MIPS ; Model EWS4800/215 is an entry-level desktop model with VMEbus expansion slot .
11 The prime candidate is Dutch group Heineken , which already has a 1 per cent-plus Whitbread stake and a long-term agreement to sell its beers through Whitbread 's pubs .
12 At the moment the academy has a nearmonopoly of the subject , and I would like to see it broken , in a recognition of the traditional cultural truth that good criticism can be written by poets and novelists , and indeed by people whose professional concern is not with literature at all .
13 They then count , but they must not say any number that is a multiple of seven or has a seven in it .
14 It is one of many ancient Egyptian obelisks to be found all over the civilised world : in Paris and Istanbul as well as London — Rome has a dozen of them — although there are still plenty on the banks of the Nile .
15 A big quake east of the Rocky Mountains — and one greater than magnitude 6 has a 50 to 60 per cent chance of occurring in the next 25 years — could make California 's Loma Prieta seem trifling .
16 A bet on a single number has a 35 to one chance .
17 Sue also has a few of her own knitting machines on the premises and makes garments to order as well as to sell to the tourists !
18 From the outside , it has a few of the GTi dressings like upgraded wheel trims , spoilers at the front and rear and so on .
19 First of all we 've got the kicking strap three to one purchase , the down-haul has a three to one purchase , and the out-haul , that 's got a four to one purchase .
20 According to Fielding , Lorne had n't had a hard-on for thirty-five years .
21 And bringing up the end of the procession was a tribe of people whom she recognised at once as those who , like herself and Claud , had always had a little of everything and the God-given wit to use it right .
22 well I 've had , had a little of
23 Tony had had a 68 to Jack 's 66 , so the lead was cut to 7 , and sure enough they met up again on the 6th and 12th greens .
24 We 'd played with Ray Floyd who had had a 78 on the first day .
25 I 've had a few of my heroes on the show — Elizabeth Taylor , Lauren Bacall , Deborah Kerr , and Daniel J. Travanti from Hill Street Blues , but I 've still got a hit list .
26 I 'm quite looking forward to it though naturally we 've had a few of the old arguments about it .
27 We have had a few of Lionan 's men here once or twice , some wounded .
28 ‘ We have had a few of our delivery men have missed the time by just two or three minutes but as people get used to it things should improve , ’ said a spokesman .
29 Oh well you 've quite enjoyed that and you 've had a few of them by the smell of you .
30 We 've had a few from the middle 80's : Phelan , Irwin , Sellars , Linigan , Seaman …
  Next page