Example sentences of "have almost [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ground-level ozone , which has almost no contact with the ‘ ozone layer ; of the stratosphere , forms in ’ peaks ’ or ‘ episodes ’ , strongly influenced by sunshine . |
| 2 | The crop is a strain of cannabis or hemp that has almost no effect as a drug , and is completely legal . |
| 3 | The man who can not make eight or ten bales at least has almost no object in life and nothing to live on . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It is quite true that he had the pharmacist 's poodle bitch twice in fifteen minutes on the steps of the Convent of St Mary , but he has had almost every bitch in Porto Venus over the past three years . |
| 5 | We 've had almost a minute of stoppage time and Leicester lead by that single David Speedy goal from what seems a long time ago now in the first half . |
| 6 | As the chart shows , the four weeks of the campaign have had almost no effect on voters ' opinions about which party could best handle the country 's non-economic as well as economic problems . |
| 7 | The government of the Virgin Islands was accused of mismanagement and having almost no control over the activities of DC personnel working on the project . |
| 8 | The unions had almost no influence on the factory floor and were ineffective in collective bargaining . |
| 9 | The author also points out that her subject had almost no sense of humour or capacity for original thought , that she thirsted for power , and that ‘ Righteousness was what Annie earnestly desired for others … she felt no lack of it herself . ’ |
| 10 | The move , effective from April , created furore at Westminster as Labour MPs complained the measure had almost no support in Scotland and had been pushed through by English Tory MPs . |
| 11 | It is interesting to note that sheep had almost no effect on the form of the farmstead as buildings were very rarely provided for them . |
| 12 | But it had almost no effect at all . |
| 13 | The dawn of the philosophical Enlightenment had almost no effect upon the average European who still tilled his feudal strip and grazed his animals on the common land . |
| 14 | As he had stressed in The Rock this was not in the sense of information , but rather in the sense of consciousness of values ; and he deplored a situation where the term society implied simply a group of ‘ well connected ’ and affluent people , which had almost no relation to that other group or society which maintained moral and intellectual standards , which for him was the church . |
| 15 | In the end , the environmentalists had almost no impact on real action . |
| 16 | There are not enough — but it is absurd that , under present arrangements , they and others with specialisms have almost no chance of using them directly with other teachers or with children . |
| 17 | The problem for the police is that they have almost no chance of determining whether Mr Kevorkian assisted or not . |
| 18 | Research done among the Greenland Eskimos has shown that they have almost no record of heart disease . |
| 19 | Reminiscing recently with his old friend Jimmy Scullion , the father of World champion Andy Scullion , the two men have almost a century of drumming knowledge between them . |
| 20 | Many children and even staff have almost a phobia about school toilets and try to avoid using them if at all possible . |
| 21 | In fact , some of the canvases of this type have almost the appearance of being paintings of sculptures and masks . |