Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] has [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Arbroath guidebook 's glossary has some of these — ‘ clearstorey : the range of windows in the upper part of a building ; Frater : a monastic refectory or dining hall [ alas not taken from the Latin for ‘ brother ’ , but from a French reduction of ‘ refreshment' ] ; Gablet : a decorative design in the form of a small gable , often above a window ; Pend : a vaulted passageway [ several pends in St Andrews ] ; Slype : a passage ; Triforium : the arcaded gallery between the main arcade and clearstorey ; Tympanum : the enclosed space within the head of an arched doorway [ does that mean it has a space behind like a drumhead — an open space inviting impressions to be made upon it ? ] ’ |
| 2 | Anna 's sister has this message for him . |
| 3 | Rumens 's play has similar concerns , though they are rather less delicately expressed . |
| 4 | Penhaligon 's story has all the ingredients of a Victorian melodrama . |
| 5 | THE timeless fascination of Sophocles 's Antigone has many explanations , not least in its ability to present in dramatic form many of the most delicate , painful questions concerning government and politics , and with the uncertain ability of human beings to co-exist in society . |
| 6 | Perhaps FYT 's ministry has more significance than we realise to merit such concerted antagonism ! |
| 7 | MORE THAN the new AC/DC album , Rhino Bucket 's debut has all the marks of classic AC/DC : hard chording , big hooks , simple beats , liquor on its breath . |
| 8 | MORE THAN the new AC/DC album , Rhino Bucket 's debut has all the marks of classic AC/DC : hard chording , big hooks , simple beats , liquor on its breath . |
| 9 | ( Iago 's misogyny has deep roots in his psyche . ) |
| 10 | It also can isolate one action from another , so that the total sequence is not relevant ( concentration on washing one 's neck has little to do with the subsequent ‘ sea-side ’ actions — the action of washing one 's neck is but an arbitrary item in a string of actions ) ; |
| 11 | The Roseberry Centre children 's department has 12 day places , an outpatient facility and its own classroom and teaching staff . |
| 12 | The tenant 's adviser has two approaches . |
| 13 | The driver 's seat has adjustable lumbar support while headrests are adjustable for height and angle . |
| 14 | So CND 's future has two stages . |
| 15 | Almost every part of Lithuania 's industry has ecological shortcomings . |
| 16 | That millionaire mammy 's boy has some cheek to talk about families . |
| 17 | Louis 's grand-daughter has less than fond memories of night-time visits . |
| 18 | Throughout his lifetime he had been regarded as an excellently scientific psychologist who had shown that the level of a child 's intelligence has little to do with the child 's home environment ; instead it is a product of the intelligences of the child 's parents . |
| 19 | Doug 's machine has four and a half meg free . |
| 20 | Set in a quiet Midlands suburb , Geoff Brown 's home has all the style and sophistication of the Georgian era as well as cultural interest inspired by his travels round the world . |
| 21 | Francis Lee 's youngster has ideal form for a contest like this and seems to be improving with every run . |
| 22 | Above all , it is worth bearing in mind that Britton 's work has little to say directly about writing development . |
| 23 | It can be argued that Reich 's work has much to tell us about contemporary politics . |
| 24 | DSM 's work has two purposes : to attempt to solve some of the practical difficulties associated with successful restoration , such as dampness and the type of pigments used in the paintings ; and to judge some the hypotheses put forward by art historians on their scientific merit ( this is being done with the plasterwork from St Servatius ) . |
| 25 | Forsyth 's work has many virtues : engaging characters and fine performances ; an oblique ( but never a bleak ) vision that lends commonplace events a new-minted freshness ; and a denseness of narrative and mise-en-scène ( in a Forsyth film interesting things happen in a corner of the frame ) . |
| 26 | ‘ Would you deny that Lady Prendergast 's work has literary worth , then ? |
| 27 | If one 's opponent has anti-tank weapons I should have thought the last thing to send in would be tanks . |
| 28 | Finally , suppose that the upstream firm 's product has two uses with very different elasticities of demand . |
| 29 | In a number of industries each firm 's product has some point of difference that differentiates it in some way from the products manufactured by other firms ; differentiation may be in terms of quality , design or even an intangible difference such as customers ' perceived image of the product . |
| 30 | Indeed , the first movement , which has much attractive invention after its slow opening , where Gunzenhauser immediately grips the listener 's attention has striking impulse . |