Example sentences of "has that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With her love scene , as with her love songs , she has that rare ability to enrapture .
2 Direct speech has that personal quality Jean-Jacques Rousseau later recognized as being intrinsic to the best cantatas .
3 ‘ You can see why he has that odd name — that peculiar nose with its heart-shaped blob of white fur on the very end . ’
4 The wine has that distinctive vanilla richness imparted through maturation for a year in oak casks — a delicious bargain , fully ready to drink , at £14.15 .
5 Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen .
6 But if it has that civil capability it is all too easy to turn it to less than peaceful purposes .
7 How much harm has that tyrannical maxim of Brillat Savarin 's about a meal without cheese done to all our waistlines and our digestions ?
8 I 'm sure he would , but he has that greater degree of influence because of who he is .
9 Has that early bit of film or tape been lost , I wonder ?
10 ‘ Not as laid back as LA , say , nor as vibrant as New York , but it has that curious mixture of the two that outsiders , as well as Dubliners , are drawn to .
11 Life often has that familiar look in its eyes .
12 Go to Bethlehem today , and in spite of the unrest there , it has that undeniable atmosphere of prayer and sanctity poured into it by millions of pilgrims and visitors .
13 Besides , it has that wonderful phrase when he sings of Minnie as ‘ the only flower of my life ’ .
14 Still has that remarkable record of not having missed a single game since he signed for Leicester from Sheffield United .
15 ‘ A woman 's breast , for instance , has that heaving movement which is quite the opposite of voluptuous . ’
16 The trouble is that he is not a natural core forward , which is partly why he has been shifted from lock , but neither has he as yet convinced too many that he has that instinctive reaction in terms of man and/or ball which enables the born flanker to do his stuff .
17 ‘ Marlene ! ’ he shouted , then quietly to himself , ‘ Where has that silly bitch got to ? ’
18 Darlington Civic Theatre HE can still do the high kicks and he still has that sexy giggle , even though he must be at least …
19 Has that mad Duke been blethering ?
20 Has that little jerker Lewis been messing with my brokers ?
21 Erm hopefully that 'll be carried on tonight , erm and I think it has that little bit of gl glamour with players playing against foreign opposition .
22 Erm hopefully that 'll be carried on tonight , erm and I think it has that little bit of gl glamour with players playing against foreign opposition .
23 Has that little house got ta come down ?
24 ‘ Where has that military transporter gone ? ’
25 yep , good it has that creative element about it does n't it because as you say if you get them to produce it get the audience to help produce it then again it 's involvement and the whole thing is is erm more spontaneous than than pre-prepared .
26 He is quick and , like Underwood , he has that special sense of where the action will be .
27 Has that old skinflint parson sent you to check up on me ? ’
28 ‘ Piece Of Cake ’ has that same plaything quality running through it ; a record to be cranked up loud , hit with a hammer — but never really forgotten .
29 It just has that particular slant , that particular emphasis .
30 And how long has that particular number been your ex-directory number ?
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