Example sentences of "it has [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is the quantity of extra resources that a competitive industry would use because it has higher average and marginal costs .
2 With its low market share it has higher costs than the rival , and so , by pricing to give its rival a zero NPV , it can only earn a negative NPV itself .
3 The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do .
4 Time itself is finite — a government will not devote it to passing less desirable and more controversial laws when it has better things to do with its time .
5 Surely it has better things to do than worry about such matters , and Professional Conduct Committees and indeed , the Joint Monitoring Unit , should be concentrating on cases of misbehaviour or improper conduct by its members .
6 A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East .
7 It has better quality people , its productivity has never been so great and yet it is still somewhat traditional in format and operation .
8 It has greater power in certain areas than the House of Representatives , for example the Senate can vet all major presidential appointments to the executive and the judiciary and must concur in any treaties negotiated by the President .
9 Quality : If a firm makes a component rather than buys it from an external party it has greater control over the quality of the component .
10 It has faster search times than the simple linked list , but greater memory overheads because each node has two pointers .
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