Example sentences of "that have the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Seventy per cent of all fires in the home start in the kitchen , so a converted flat that has the kitchen next to the front door — the main entrance/exit — is dangerous . |
2 | With Nicam broadcasting you will be able to enjoy many of your favourite TV programmes in true stereo — you can listen to music that has the clarity of a compact disc ; watch news , films , drama and documentaries enriched with the thrilling new dimension of real living sound . |
3 | On a couple of things there is a wah-wah pedal but then there 's also a very old flanger that has the sweep controlled by a pedal . |
4 | PC10 is a new antibody that has the advantage of recognising PCNA in conventionally fixed and processed histological material . |
5 | What is amazing , therefore , is that the agency that has the responsibility for this programme — Milton Keynes Development Corporation — has been largely wound down over the past few years and the remainder of it will cease to exist in 1992 . |
6 | I would remind you that contrary to the comments made in your letter , I am not the chairman of the judges , simply the chairman of the committee that has the responsibility of organising the event that surrounds the judging and MC ( unpaid ) for the awards dinner . |
7 | Full-grain : leather that has the grain layer substantially intact and which is finished on the grain side . |
8 | As far as the rift with the Musicians Union is concerned if they are so shortsighted as to condemn and ban everything that has the tag ‘ South African ’ , without even trying to understand , I do n't see much point in having anything to do with them . |
9 | Can Kampuchea take a different path , guided by a government that has the support of its people ? |
10 | But it is unfortunate that even if all those issues could be worked out , it is the rare bureau that has the space available in the waiting room for a receptionist anyway . |
11 | Burn Down the Kings Road could even be described as a straightforward heavy rock track and Prince of Darkness is one of several songs that has the semblance of a pop tune . |
12 | ‘ If you do n't shut up at once and sit down I shall remove my belt and let you have it with the end that has the buckle ! ’ |
13 | The results indicated overwhelmingly that people are nowadays looking for a colour that has the versatility of white , but which displays its own unique warmth and character . |
14 | Interviewing him in his office in the Department of Transport , an ugly high-rise building that has the compensation of a superb panorama of London , dominated by Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that MacGregor has moved a long way up the greasy pole . |
15 | But making permanent appointments to a group that has the authority to make decisions creates an elite , and effectively transforms the peer group into a hierarchy . |
16 | Any historical investigation will show that history has always been a problematic concept for Marxism , not something that has the status of a ‘ concrete ’ existence outside and beyond theory . |
17 | Underlining the endless uncertainty that surrounds any industrial or commercial company that has the misfortune to be controlled by the state , France 's chronic loss-maker Compagnie des Machines Bull SA has been given two months to come up with a viable strategy , French Industry Minister Gerard Longuet said after a news conference where he outlined his policies after six weeks in office . |
18 | On the contrary , it is Switzerland that has the world 's biggest food manufacturing multinational ( Nestlé ) , the world 's biggest pharmaceutical manufacturer ( Ciba-Geigy ) , a leading power-engineering conglomerate ( ABB ) , as well as leading niche machine-tool manufacturers and , in Swatch , a product that took on and beat the Japanese in a sector that they were thought to have won forever , the watch industry . |
19 | I phone Andy and confirm it 's still all right to visit , then I ring Eddie and get the next three days off , tell the cops — they 're based at Fettes , though the DI has gone back down to London , and no they 're still not giving me back my new portable yet — and ( after I 've cleaned the car up a bit ) head out of the city and across the grey bridge in a day of squally , buffeting rain that has the bridge 's 40-limit signs on , high-sided vehicles banned and the 205 dancing its Dunlops sideways as the gusts hit . |
20 | You should have said , the tap 's nowt to do with us it belongs to him that has the garage ! |
21 | At the same time Nilsson is able to fine down her tone to the needs of the more intimate moments , although the detail is n't always easy to enjoy in a recording that has the singer — and orchestra , seemingly responding well to Segerstam 's straightforward direction — much too backwardly placed . |
22 | Surviving on imported pasta and freshly baked pizza , the Italians are a crucial part of the United Nations operation that has the job of maintaining the peace and running elections in a country emerging from 16 years of civil war . |
23 | There is no hook of that size manufactured that has the strength to withstand the pull of an 8lb line , which is thicker in diameter than the hook itself . |
24 | Firstly , the crop has to be a legume ; secondly , the Rhizobium species selected will need to be one that has the capability of forming a symbiotic relationship with the host ( though there is the possibility as discussed in section 8.4.3 , that genetic engineering could simplify this aspect of the procedure ) ; and thirdly , it is important that the bacterial strain should be efficient at nitrogen fixation . |
25 | ‘ That chap that has the hardware , ’ Miss Poraway said . |
26 | Likewise , Charlie 's old school is not an entity that has the property of old-school-ness ; this is not a property of which English speakers would make frequent use , but it might be possible employ it in cases where something had the characteristic of " being a school in an old way " — perhaps with extensive use of wax tablet and stylus , and possibly a slave or two for the menial work . |
27 | The result is a system that has the potential to recognise every word in the language . |
28 | Soon after the eruption last year , Brian Toon , of the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffatt Field , California , was quoted as saying , ‘ this is really the first time in modern meteorology that something has happened that has the potential to affect the climate . |
29 | ‘ Life Forever ’ gives birth to one of the most gorgeous , melancholy intros you 'll have heard for eons , before launching into a track that has the potential to take the pelican crossing between all manner of specialist clubs . |
30 | A situation that could occur during the lifetime of a product , system or plant that has the potential for human injury , damage to property , damage to the environment or economic loss . |