Example sentences of "have very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thorny 's not strong enough , not as much as she would like , though she has very strong arms compared to most women . |
| 2 | It seems to imply , for one thing , that if someone has very strong preferences about what happens beyond his own person he thereby renders it important that certain things be done or left undone which have little or nothing to do with his personal life . |
| 3 | Using it inappropriately with someone who has very strong feelings on a subject may lead you to be regarded as insensitively self-opinionated . |
| 4 | She has very strong legs . |
| 5 | They attend Welsh language schools and Michael Vaughan has very strong roots in Wales , although Wendy Vaughan is originally from Derbyshire . |
| 6 | Secondly , publishing has very low barriers to entry . |
| 7 | It has very low surface brightness , and is best seen with low powers as an oval blur . |
| 8 | The tool is also lightweight , compact , and has very low vibration levels , making it comfortable to use even for long periods . |
| 9 | The crossing has very tall piers and arches under the central tower . |
| 10 | It , too has very wide powers : |
| 11 | The Court of Appeal has very wide powers to remedy deficiencies in the decision under appeal and the grounds of appeal are not restricted in any way . |
| 12 | The secretary of state has very wide powers of making regulations ‘ in the interests of amenity or public safety ’ . |
| 13 | The SFO has very wide powers to examine personal bank accounts , examine documents and demand interviews , and call for fines in the courts if necessary . |
| 14 | A seemingly simple and straightforward phenomenon like a TNC opening a factory or an office ‘ offshore ’ ( in a foreign country ) has very wide ramifications . |
| 15 | which has very sharp bends and |
| 16 | Rugged country often has very nice scenery . |
| 17 | In every case , the chair of the committee or subcommittee will go to a member of the majority party ; since the chair has very substantial power in directing how the business is conducted , occupancy of committee and subcommittee chairs is among the most significant roles within Congress . |
| 18 | He has very long-term views , Machiavellian almost . |
| 19 | Okay the king and parliament has very extensive authority over us but that does not include erm any rights of ownership in our property as individuals . |
| 20 | She has Emma 's passion for matchmaking and continues to try to marry Kit 's sister Meg to a novelist , Patrick Barlow — who is the type of homosexual who has very agreeable woman friends , but is in love with an odious , common boy with ginger hair . |
| 21 | As someone who worked in the BMC when it was at its height , and who has very long acquaintance with both protagonists , I can vouch for the veracity of Dennis 's story as told here , and can only lament the nit-picking which has continued even after its publication in this book . |
| 22 | Beto has very definite ideas on this . |
| 23 | She has very definite ideas on , and devotes two chapters to healthy eating and sensible weight control , which are applicable to anyone and discusses such thought provoking lines as ‘ Do you use foods to nourish your body every day or do you simply use your body as a rubbish bin for whatever food you find about in the kitchen ? ’ |
| 24 | Has very firm views of her own on most subjects , and she can be impatient with people who do not see things her way . |
| 25 | Table 5.14 shows that the combination of hash table and dawg ( last column ) has very similar memory requirements to the uncompressed trie including all extra word information ( second column ) . |
| 26 | All this means that individuals feel estranged and confused by an event that has very powerful consequences in their life but which they did not witness and feel very frightened of . |
| 27 | Oh yes , one of the , one of the surprises of this was discovering that in fact one of the people who knew Florence Kelly and indeed worked for her for a while , and who herself set up a minimum wage board in Washington , in the District of Columbia , is indeed still alive , and has very powerful memories of , of both the people and the activities of the movement . |
| 28 | The latest Schlüter machine is the ‘ Magic ’ , which has very complex mechanics and a high all-up weight — 11½ lb in this case . |
| 29 | Intergraph has very complex logistics , manufacturing and field service management systems , running on a combination of Vax VMS and Intergraph hardware . |
| 30 | Although it is possible to produce a job description for a bureau manager ( see Appendix A ) , each bureau has very individual characteristics and consequently managers see their tasks differently . |