Example sentences of "has a [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM has a conflict of interests between the AS/400 and RS/6000 ’ . |
| 2 | This time , the Third World has a lever of sorts in its willingness , or unwillingness , to co-operate , but one of limited value since co-operation in drawing up a climate convention is ultimately as much in the interests of the poor nations as it is in those of the rich . |
| 3 | I was just there for Type ninety , and he has a wall of books in his living room that — the shells are some kind of Danish wall system from nineteen fifty-five and it seemed , you know , that the shelves were slightly saggy , a few nicks and scrapes , so it 's not new looking at all . |
| 4 | Luckily he has a stash of stones with which to protect himself . |
| 5 | This range of portable gas detectors has a choice of sensors including CO , SO 2 , H 2 S , O 2 , and combustible gases . |
| 6 | Whatever its weaknesses , Switzerland always has a couple of aces up the sleeve . |
| 7 | She has a couple of children with her and a third on the way . |
| 8 | ‘ I know Jeff has a couple of clients in Alghero . |
| 9 | He has a couple of fields behind his cottage and keeps a few beasts . |
| 10 | It also has a couple of sockets over the ears where you can plug in what is to all effects a stethoscope . ’ |
| 11 | MC Business Information Centre has a directory of reports on market sectors and retains copies of reports which have been purchased by KPMG . |
| 12 | The campsite also has a selection of shops on site including a supermarket , launderette , bureau de change and weekly flea market and the resort of Canet Plage is only a five minute drive away . |
| 13 | Each House has a Committee of Privileges to which prima facie of breach of privilege or contempt of |
| 14 | No examiner who has a pile of scripts in front of him is likely to spend much time trying to decipher an unreadable word or sentence . |
| 15 | It has a mass of flowers in August but has got very straggly . |
| 16 | Due to her cultural diversity , Malaysia has a wealth of festivals throughout the year . |
| 17 | Karnataka also has a range of options for cutting energy use , for example by switching cement production , which now consumes 20 per cent of the state 's electricity , to a less energy-intensive technology . |
| 18 | Wally has a range of kennels at Hullbridge ( Essex ) where his trainer Jim Connolly sends out runners for BAGS track Hackney . |
| 19 | Or , if you 're travelling by foot or want to be seen clubbing , Red or Dead has a range of shoes with luminous soles at £50 , from 61 Neal St , London WC2 ; Royal Exchange , Manchester ; 6 Slater St , Liverpool |
| 20 | Peterborough , whose users include Marks & Spencer , Reuters and Exxon , has a range of solutions for use on IBM mainframes , IBM AS/400 , ICL mainframes , open systems and PCs . |
| 21 | Felco has a range of secateurs for ordinary pruning jobs and I especially like the Classic ( No 8 ) model ( about £33 ) . |
| 22 | The SABC board has a majority of Afrikaners among its members , most of them men , and only one black member . |
| 23 | However , it is clear that calcium has a multiplicity of effects within the cell , and there are other ways in which it can affect the synaptic membrane . |
| 24 | Ah , so the the child 's mind is uncluttered , it 's more easily able to erm , observe things , take in things , learn things , and has a lot of advantages over us older , us adults . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , he 's a businessman but he has a lot of dealings in the City . ’ |
| 26 | In fact , he made the initial call for me , as he has a lot of contacts at the station because of his job . ’ |
| 27 | Marie , 25 , from Telford in Shropshire has a lot of problems at the moment , and needs a good friend . |
| 28 | This complexity arises simply because a typical molecule has a lot of electrons in different energy levels , together with a large number of unoccupied levels , and excitation can occur from each of the occupied levels to many or all of the unoccupied levels . |
| 29 | It has a list of consultants around the country who examine requests for loans that involve esoteric technologies in computers or telecommunications for instance . |
| 30 | The recently created Po Basin Authority , the main watchdog over water quality and the environment , has a list of proposals for ways to change farmers attitudes : price controls over pesticides and weedkillers should be increased to deter excessive use ; farmers should get better weather information , to minimise repetitive use of chemicals ; water charges should be enforced , to limit use of chemicals , and farmers should move away from single-crop farming , which exhausts the soil and requires more fertilisers . |