Example sentences of "[adj] have several " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has several advantages : fragile items will be spared the cumulative damage resulting from repeated handling and removal from storage facilities . |
| 2 | Trounson agrees , but says this has several disadvantages : ‘ The best eggs may be left in the ovary or discarded , and egg follicles left in the ovary may develop painful cysts which may disturb pregnancy . |
| 3 | This has several good points — SI units , worked examples , problems ( but no answers ) and several references . |
| 4 | This has several advantages : |
| 5 | This has several drawbacks , including the fact that even when all the weak stems of the words in a search co-occur , they may do so in only a very few records , and there may be other relevant records retrievable by adding one or more strong stems . |
| 6 | This has several implications . |
| 7 | This has several important consequences , the first being that the f-f bands of such species are characteristic of the element concerned , and hardly affected by even the immediate ligands . |
| 8 | This had several squares of very heavy , dark grey woollen cloth which Mum told me came from her own great grandmother 's cloak , so presumably could well have dated back to the eighteenth century . |
| 9 | This had several far-reaching effects . |
| 10 | Although tired and running out of provisions , the English had several advantages : a good defensive position ; a united command ; and the use of an army which had already proved highly successful against the Scots , a combination of archers and dismounted men-at-arms for which , in the conditions prevailing on the day , the French cavalry and the crossbowmen of their Genoese allies proved no match . |
| 11 | Commonly it means at any instant having several partially-executed programs , among which the computer resources have to be shared in such a way that they interact ( if at all ) only in authorized ways . |
| 12 | If they were after foxes they would have either had several nets to cover all the holes or a dog such as a lurcher to chase after and catch the fox . |
| 13 | After 16 minutes Graham Roberts was injured by a tackle for which Perry Groves was booked ( Steve Clarke took over as sweeper , and is likely to have several weeks in which to build on a promising display ) . |
| 14 | If you are checking a mutually suspect set of sounds , you are likely to have several " different " sounds in the " different " column . |
| 15 | The sudden and massive expansion of the company 's market in the early Seventies had several repercussions . |
| 16 | Thirteen had an acute or subacute self limiting condition , but the remaining three had several years history of recurrent obstructive symptoms . |
| 17 | The National Union of Mineworkers ' ( NUM ) strike of 1984–5 had several peculiar characteristics . |
| 18 | These have several compartments — four in the case of the mountain goat . |
| 19 | All these have several domes carried on pendentives and were built between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries . |
| 20 | These have several advantages . |
| 21 | Recall , however , that dedicated image processing computers such as that shown in Figure 5.11 have several bit-planes in each of three memory banks . |
| 22 | It is better to have several small meals in a day than a few heavy ones . |
| 23 | All had several days ' growth of beard and were dressed in a motley collection of civilian clothing . |
| 24 | These links all had several levels : financial , organizational , promotional , international , advertising , audience . |
| 25 | Stories of cosmic and of human creation , either separately or as unities , are numerous , and many have several points in common@ pre-existent deity ; creation by divine command ; man the ultimate creature ; man formed from the earth as a pot is made ; man in some way a reflection of deity . |
| 26 | From close scrutiny , it soon emerges that they all have several features in common . |
| 27 | The Wolverhampton tribunal unit that was described in Chapter 3 has several successful sales ventures : it contributes social security legal precedents to Lawtel ( Prestel 's legal database ) and its Adviser magazine enjoys wide circulation . |
| 28 | The former has several aero clubs and schools , ( Auckland Aero Club , Ardmore Flying School , Flightline Aeronautical College , Tasman Air Services etc. ) , with dozens of aircraft , Cessna , Piper , Grunman etc. available for visiting pilots to check out on and rent . |
| 29 | Although it is possible to have several garment pieces on the screen at the same time , only one stitch pattern can be displayed when superimposing . |
| 30 | the interlinked corpus difference : it is more common to have several different documents open at the same time , e.g. a tutorial document that links to a reference document . |