Example sentences of "and have a [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But how will Lachlan handle a wife that knows what he 's at , and has a great clan of powerful relations at her call if she 's ill done by , then ? ’ |
| 2 | The department has an international reputation for its research and has a regular programme of seminars given by invited speakers . |
| 3 | ITTO represents all the countries involved in buying and selling wood from tropical forests and has a stated aim of conservation . |
| 4 | Only around 100 people live there — Liz knows them all , and has a marvellous photograph of almost everyone , from 80- year-olds to tiny babies , gathered together outside their house . |
| 5 | Caribbean Connection can tailor-make any itinerary and has a good range of special offers throughout the summer . |
| 6 | Although still classified as a rare breed , the British White has increased considerably in numbers in recent years and has also been exported : it seems to thrive in hot climates and has a good degree of heat tolerance , helped by its pigmented skin and reflecting white coat . |
| 7 | The Dartmoor Wildlife Park and Falconry Centre , near Plymouth , 16 miles away , is set in thirty acres of beautiful countryside and has a good collection of big cats . |
| 8 | It makes a gnarled specimen with minute , round leaves and has a good crop of black berries in winter . |
| 9 | Miss Smith , who is in the Domestic Science Department , actually visited the Lascaux Caves two years ago and has a complete set of slides . |
| 10 | For them , the uses of Creole are quite restricted : it is always used in conjunction with British English ( usually LE ) in a code-switching style , and has a limited set of functions . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , it has appointed Janet Shelton OEM sales manager and has a new director of marketing , Fred Berry , who joins from Emulex Corp . |
| 12 | Every new subject which emerges in the literature and has a reasonable number of documents associated with it must be added to the list in the enumerative scheme . |
| 13 | British Library of Political and Economic Science ( London ) The library specialises in modern British political , economic and social history , social anthropology , and has a vast collection of books . |
| 14 | The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has said Selahattin Osberk , 30 , who is due to be put on a flight to Istanbul today , should be granted refugee status and has a well-founded fear of persecution . |
| 15 | The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life . |
| 16 | It is convenient , self contained , fairly simple to use , and cheap and has a wide range of applications available . |
| 17 | Dr Solomon has disassembled a very large number of viruses , and has a deep understanding of what a virus can and can not do . |
| 18 | Just to go out into the night can give a sense of this ; night is not empty darkness — the night can be warm , or stormy , still or windy , and the darkness is charged by this and has a changing life of its own . |
| 19 | In fact , this is probably , the most completely original church from the sixteenth-century in Milan and has a long history of being attended by the rich and powerful . |
| 20 | The human being ( a far more complex creature inhabiting a far more complex world ) needs to be highly adaptive and has a long period of play in which to build up a vast repertoire of behaviours . |
| 21 | On the bright side , the area is attracting sizeable foreign investment , particularly from Japanese and Korean companies , and has a strong core of business and local government leaders fighting to pull it up by its bootstraps . |
| 22 | He 's pretty straightforward and has a nice sense of humour — almost British in fact . |
| 23 | And there is a sniper they call the Serb On The Hill , who has built a bunker in his back garden and has a nice line of sight straight down the street towards them . |
| 24 | It is situated in a new town and has a high proportion of pupils from the lower socio-economic status groups . |
| 25 | He then moved to the London Borough of Hackney which is arguably the most deprived inner London borough and has a high proportion of ethnic minority residents . |
| 26 | I am delighted that the Welsh steel industry is now modern and has a high level of investment . |
| 27 | Mr Francis is in Marcus because he was knocked down crossing a road this morning and has a double fracture of the right tib. and fib . |
| 28 | The 2-litre Twin Spark version develops 148 HP , a torque of 19 kg/m at 4,000 rpp , and has a top speed of over 210 koh . |
| 29 | What Willis emphasises is that the culture of the shop floor is bounded and has a special sense of completeness about it . |
| 30 | A typical andesite is light grey in colour , contains about 60 per cent of silica ( silicon dioxide ) and has a conspicuous number of small white crystals , a few millimetres across , scattered throughout a fine-grained homogeneous matrix . |