Example sentences of "have a [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pentre Nant comes direct from a spring in Montgomeryshire and has a pure and refreshing taste . |
| 2 | It also has a frantic and improbable storyline , a farcical and tumultuous climax and , lamentably , a kinky vicar . |
| 3 | Designer John Byrne is probably better known for his stage plays and quirky graphics than for his stage sets , and his work generally has a sardonic and ironic quality eminently suited to Figaro . |
| 4 | Clearly this Government has a political and moral duty to do all that it can for Shetland , ’ she added . |
| 5 | The CDC 7600 has a similar but extended architecture . |
| 6 | The whole Loch Tay area has a fascinating and rich history stretching back to prehistoric times , none of which I 'm prepared to share with you . |
| 7 | DONALD Fothergill has a palpable and daily reminder of the responsibility he has taken on as managing director of Stockton-based Pickerings Lifts . |
| 8 | In contrast , the common buzzard has a wide and increasing distribution in Europe , and its present success must be due in large part to the adaptability of its diet . |
| 9 | It is a phrase that has a wide and ambiguous meaning . |
| 10 | As previously stated , the phrase ‘ value for money ’ has a wide and ambiguous meaning . |
| 11 | A smallish property close to the Piazza della Repubblica , this hotel has recently benefited from an extensive refurbishment programme and has a new and modern feel . |
| 12 | As I said , we welcome the peaceful way in which the elections were conducted in Zambia , which now has a new and democractic Government . |
| 13 | It has a strategic and romantic site and was , in its day , a modern fortress built on mural , concentric plan rather than the old central keep system . |
| 14 | Having made its Unix hardware choice early , after the same false starts as everyone else , ICL has a stable and convincing Sparc-based product line , and can look on its rivals ' plight with interested detachment . |
| 15 | As a result , psychiatrists take on the crucial rule of assessor and expert witness in child care cases in which the mother has a mental or behavioural disorder . |
| 16 | It is difficult to escape the conclusion that he has a mental and emotional block about competing with his compatriots . |
| 17 | But , as in life when you enter a room that has balance and shape in its architecture , it is something that has a subtle and decidedly enhancing effect . |
| 18 | Much of rural Britain has a non-existent or very rudimentary bus service , and about one-quarter of all the rural parishes of lowland England have fewer than one bus daily . |
| 19 | again , that , that has a visual but erm , his Shakespeare . |
| 20 | Thus the decline in local authority housing budgets has a specific and disproportionately disadvantageous effect upon disabled people , which can only be obscured by regarding disabled people as ‘ normal ’ . |
| 21 | Third , the Mental Health Act Commission has a specific and quite narrow remit to protect the rights of detained patients , to ensure that the provisions of the Mental Health Act of 1983 for consent to treatment are followed , and to investigate individual complaints . |
| 22 | In practice , it has been suggested that the C. and A.G. also has a close and effective working relationship with the Public Accounts Committee ; this is the committee of the House of Commons responsible for examining the public accounts it sees fit to examine and has the power to send for persons , papers and records . |
| 23 | But play has a serious and valuable purpose . |
| 24 | Guinness Brewing Worldwide has a cohesive and integrated approach to the business , which is firmly rooted in over 230 years of brewing expertise . |
| 25 | It has a daunting and sinister turn of speed . |
| 26 | It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses . |
| 27 | Safety with electricity means never operating anything that has a worn or damaged flex ; never trying to run an appliance from a light socket ; never trying to run several appliances via an adaptor plugged into one socket ; and ensuring that all plugs are wired properly . |
| 28 | With product that has a regular and consistent sales pattern , the factory is responsible for ensuring that the appropriate levels of stock are maintained . |
| 29 | The term " guilt " is another word which has a connected but dual meaning . |
| 30 | That spool has a limited but steady sale to academics — a tribute to all the knowledge you had packed away . |