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

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1 But breed any faster and the self-styled Queen of Hamsters has a real problem on her hands .
2 A team that is challenged and has a real word in mind , but misspells it , loses .
3 while individual ‘ stress-coping ’ strategies do help to alleviate the symptoms of stress , only an organisational approach to reducing stress has a real chance of helping all teachers .
4 He has not been bought to play like Hughes , but to score goals — and he has a real chance of doing that .
5 It appears that the gallery has a real chance of organising its museum ; the city authorities have almost given their consent to leases on two buildings in the centre of Moscow .
6 Sunday 's derby game at Newcastle could come too soon for Owers but Bennett has a real chance of being fit .
7 On the face of it Labour has a real chance of overturning the Tory majority of 2,661 .
8 Moving in the kind of world she does , she has a real eye for what looks good . ’
9 The strengths of the theory are , first that it explains the perceptual phenomena I have just described , second that the brain has a real need for the operation it postulates , and third that it gives a role to a prominent but hitherto unexplained anatomical characteristic of the neocortex .
10 Top management must devote time to communications and also show that it has a real commitment to improving communications
11 She has a real body of work — nineteen novels , poetry , plays , criticism .
12 Nevertheless , despite its vagueness , the term ‘ deindustrialization ’ has a real meaning to all who have lived in the UK in the 1970s and 1980s .
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