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

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1 Yet the highest of them all , Elbrus , has a route that would be accessible to many a mountaineer with only one of two alpine seasons behind him ; a route that demands no real technical expertise , but an ability to adapt to altitude , and a fair degree of stamina .
2 He has a gravitas that has not just been put on like a flashy waistcoat , nor indeed a Garrick Club tie .
3 Yet he has a problem that most video pulpiteers do not .
4 We can often go in on the basis that if somebody has a problem that they want to look at that , just as frequently somebody has an interest that they want to develop , to know more about .
5 This star has a spectrum that identifies it as a star of the type called blue supergiants , whose masses range from 20 to 100 .
6 ‘ Everyone has a trick that goes wrong , but you can turn this to your advantage by pretending it was deliberate and making the audience laugh , ’ he said .
7 And while Clough misses out again , it is understood that Blanc has a contract that will take him to French drama club Marseille in the summer .
8 It 's different hiring people here too : everybody has a contract that specifies exactly how many hours they have to work , length of vacations everything ’ .
9 ‘ The Brixton squad has a depth that Hillingdon never had and we are strong not just on court but also on the bench , ’ she said .
10 Russell Foreman 's The Ringway Virus ( 1979 ) has a plot that stretches credulity to the utmost : a virulent virus spreads around the globe , the Israelis blaming the Arabs and the Indians blaming the Pakistanis , until nearly everyone is wiped out — except for a ‘ new Adam and Eve ’ who then inherit the Earth .
11 The fortress at Silves has a courtyard that was lined and pinned and partly excavated by the time we arrived in the pouring rain to look at it .
12 In an interview last week on the French radio station France Inter 's RadioCom program , Alcatel Alsthom NV president Pierre Suard indicated he did not rule out taking a stake in France Telecom if the latter is privatised by the next administration : ‘ I do n't think the question has been posed today , but when it is , I can tell you that we will study it very seriously , ’ Suard said — ‘ It is essential that France Telecom has a structure that enables it to extend itself beyond France and I think that can come from a new shareholder ; there is industrial logic in the ‘ world 's number one manufacturer of telecommunications equipment ’ owning a stake in a telecommunications operator , ’ he added — ‘ It is the Anglo-Saxon logic ; AT&T is constructed on that basis , but up to now , it has not been European logic , ’ he said .
13 Every MS-DOS computer has a clock that can be used to do the same job as a stop watch .
14 He has a radar that is attuned to children .
15 Each of the terms has a significance that should not be overlooked in the application of the Act .
16 Finally , for Schopenhauer Greek tragedy has a significance that must be comprehended in terms of his particular brand of pessimism : it provides a powerful demonstration of the vanity of all desires of the " will " , its foolish stubbornness , and the unworthiness of all its goals .
17 All right , it was only a bounce game but one has a notion that there is a warning there which the Lions and their selectors will ignore at their peril .
18 HOLLOWAY women 's prison now has a nickname that is more telling than any it may have had in the past the Hilton .
19 We reported a couple of years back that just as leading US companies like IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co were adopting Total Quality Management with messianic zeal , the Japanese had decided that it was not good enough and had moved on to Zero-Defects Management , and the Financial Times ' Observer column offers an example of just why : it has a release that flags ‘ the first major conference on Total Quality Management for Pension Finds ’ .
20 No partner has a guarantee that the other will turn out exactly as he or she would wish .
21 But Macaulay has a charisma that attracts pre-pubescents like flies , and Home Alone 2 will go through the box office roof .
22 Notice how the Spider Monkey has a tail that is thicker and longer than its legs .
23 GROPE has a manipulator that controls a grab shown on the screen .
24 Each path or history has a probability that depends on its shape .
25 Appendix 3 has a chart that includes some detailed evaluation comments from participants .
26 One firm , Schlumberger and Energy Concern , has a system that measures and processes the physics of rock and hydrocarbon formations during well drilling .
27 General Accident Property Services , the third-biggest estate agent , now has a division that it reckons sells around one-third of all repossessed properties .
28 It has a history that goes back to Morgan and Drake , a history of piracy and corruption that reaches down to the present day .
29 Based in Bristol , Sun Life has a history that stretches back as far as 1810 .
30 It has a history that limits what the characters and the author can do with words .
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