Example sentences of "a [noun] [noun] [conj] has " in BNC.
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| 1 | Los Angeles has been particularly attractive as a case study and has been outlined by Cooke ( 1977 ) and used by Whittow ( 1980 ) as an environment which experiences an accumulation of hazards . |
| 2 | An experienced general manager has been retained in a consultancy role and has been present on practically all the visits to units since August 1991 . |
| 3 | A MAN behind a building firm that has taken thousands of pounds from customers for work that was never done was bouncing cheques to his suppliers last spring . |
| 4 | A MAN behind a building firm that has taken thousands from customers for work that has remained undone was bouncing cheques to suppliers last spring . |
| 5 | NICOLA Delacour ( 18 ) , from Newtownards used to work in a building society but has now been modelling for nearly a year . |
| 6 | When you open a current account you will be issued with a cheque book that has your name printed on every cheque . |
| 7 | Heather Murray was born 7 weeks ago with a heart condition and has spent most of her young life in hospital . |
| 8 | If , for example , a tail follows a tonic syllable that has a rising tone , it will almost always be found that the syllable or syllables of the tail will continue to move upwards from the pitch of the tonic syllable . |
| 9 | Cahervillahow , who is trained by Mouse Morris , missed all of last year because of a foot injury and has failed to show his old sparkle this term . |
| 10 | The company now charges £20 for collection of a cow carcass and has refused to pick up sheep . |
| 11 | Huxley argued , in his classic Problems of Relative Growth , published in 1932 , that allometry was found between related species as well as within species because of a common growth mechanism ; a red deer is , in a broad sense , like a roe deer that has gone on growing . |
| 12 | She 's a Miss Fraser and has to be kept very quiet . ’ |
| 13 | Although surrounded by peat moorlands , Toftingall rests on a gravel base and has a pH of approximately 7.5 . |
| 14 | With on-site inspections , seals , analysis of materials , electronic surveillance and satellite links they cover some 95 per cent of the world 's nuclear installations outside the five nuclear weapon states — Britain , France , the Soviet Union and the United States , which all allow safeguards monitoring in a few of their civil installations , and China , which has signed a safeguards agreement but has not yet had a single inspection . |
| 15 | Kenya , Uganda and Tanzania , the countries bordering the lake , have been reluctant to invest in preserving a fishing industry that has not yet suffered economically from the ecological damage . |
| 16 | This cash financed a buying spree that has turned Televisa into the world 's biggest Spanish-language media group : its reach extends from Connecticut to Chile . |
| 17 | I believe it is purely designed as a vote catcher and has nothing to do with creating the national transport infrastructure which Labour will introduce , ’ said Mr Prescott . |
| 18 | Homoeopathy has therefore become a postgraduate study and has to rely for the recruitment of its practitioners on those members of the medical , dental , veterinary and pharmaceutical professions who are open-minded enough to try new approaches . |
| 19 | The discovery was the start of a murder investigation that has never been solved . |
| 20 | THE killing of two British tourists is the latest murder in a crime wave that has made South Africa one of the most violent nations in the world . |
| 21 | However , if you have a car tyre that has a slow puncture , and you have to take it to the garage every week to put air into it , it does n't mean that there is anything wrong with the pump : there must be something else wrong to make the tyre lose air . |
| 22 | Sheila lives in a council maisonette and has not been involved with social services recently , although she was in care for two years from the age of 14 . |
| 23 | The Head Receptionist has recently been showing signs of some disquiet , however : he has invested in a home computer and has been rather tentatively advocating the advantages of word processing and computerized accounting . |
| 24 | The council says a holy coal house does n't qualify as a home improvement and has refused planning permission . |
| 25 | He is struggling to overcome a thigh injury and has seen his form slump as Liverpool suffer their worst start for 39 years . |
| 26 | LSI Logic Corp is trying to help Sparc cloners compete against a Sun machine that has n't been announced yet , the low-end colour box based on the now-fabled Tsunami chip . |
| 27 | This is defined as a goods vehicle which does not form part of a vehicle combination and has a relevant plated weight not exceeding 3500kg , or ( not having a plated weight ) has an unladen weight not exceeding 1525kg . |
| 28 | The jacket is in a smock style and has two zipped pockets and a snap neck closure . |
| 29 | Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ? |
| 30 | Of many cup-painters the greatest , perhaps , with Onesimos , is one who worked regularly with a potter Brygos but has not left his own name , so the Brygos Painter . |