Example sentences of "has about " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police officer has about that much space to operate in . |
| 2 | Texas still has about the weakest campaign-finance laws of any big state , and some of its politicians still rely on lobbyists to pay for everything from trips and meals to golf tournaments . |
| 3 | The ground resolution of a TM image is such that a pixel has about a 30 m side , which seems appropriate for the scale of analysis used . |
| 4 | Grayling reckons that he has about another two years of research to do before he can come up with a conclusive report . |
| 5 | Despite Sealink 's best efforts , I ca n't wait to escape our tiny cabin for the Bentley , whose interior I reckon has about the same amount of room but is more expensively trimmed . |
| 6 | Hamburg , for example , has about 30–40 per cent of its road system designated as 50 km/h main streets , with all of the remaining non-industrial roads designated or planned as Tempo 30 . |
| 7 | The other has about him a ring of nostalgic failure ; in his time everything was good , but it ended in failure both personally ( for Fróthi was killed ) and ideologically ( for Fróda 's son returned to the bad old ways of revenge and hatred , scorning peace-initiatives and even apparently his own desires ) . |
| 8 | Venus is much smaller , but nevertheless still has about the same mass as the Earth . |
| 9 | The DT 2600 E has about as many features as can be squeezed on to a hot air gun . |
| 10 | Attitudes are a statement of a position an individual has about an object , an event , a person or a belief . |
| 11 | Zimbabwe 's elevation has about it a pronounced aroma of political engineering . |
| 12 | For this purpose the current research project has about ECU6 million to spend over a period of two and a half years . |
| 13 | English has about the same lix level as the Nordic languages and this enabled Bjornsson to compare Scandinavian newspapers with those from English-speaking countries . |
| 14 | We must distinguish the belief that a speaker has about the words he is using from the belief that he is using those words to express . |
| 15 | The universality of social representations is expressed by Aebischer and Thommen ( 1983 ) , when they characterize social representations as ‘ all the knowledge and understanding that a society , or subgroup of the society , has about a given object ’ ( p. 5 ) . |
| 16 | If you have succeeded in fully engaging the sympathies of your readers you will probably have produced for them a main character who is something more than a stereotype , who has about him or her a good deal of the complexity of real life . |
| 17 | The head of the figure at the extreme left of the Demoiselles is , like that of her companions in the centre of the picture , expressionless and impassive but now has about it a mask-like quality that recalls a wide variety of African tribal masks in which the component parts of the head and face have about them exactly the same quality of definition , although here the similarities may possibly be simply affinities rather than derivations ; the heads of many of the paintings of late 1906 had also been severe and mask-like although they tend to resemble sculptures in stone , whereas the head of the demoiselle in question looks more wooden in both colour and texture . |
| 18 | Like the Three Women , Bread and Fruit Dish is a work of extraordinary gravitas ; and it has about it a physicality and a presence seldom associated with ordinary still life . |
| 19 | First , there is the information which the client has about the accident . |
| 20 | Since this is the nature of the economic environment within which the agent operates it is rational for the agent to use that information about her environment to draw inferences from the information that she has about the current state of the economy , that is to solve her signal extraction problem . |
| 21 | However , although these five writers belonged to a minority group in their society , and although they say that their experience derives from a source greater than human reason can comprehend , they are fired with a certainty that it is intimately related to the deepest needs and purposes of human being , and has about it the simple inevitability of fulfilment . |
| 22 | Kenya has about one million flamingos living around lakes Nakuru and Bogoria , a major tourist attraction , and the species ' survival is not said to be threatened by the epidemic , which is expected to die down in about a month . |
| 23 | It er has about a list of about thirty erm affordable housing . |
| 24 | But what is perhaps more surprising about this scene , which has about it so much of the " well-made play " , is that its form is a purely musical conception , with a closed key structure , a carefully placed recapitulation , balanced episodes and a definite coda and conclusion . |
| 25 | The society has about 1 , members across the Northern Ireland , people from all walks of life with a common interest in learning about preserving architecture of value . |
| 26 | I think it has about another fortnight to run Wendy . |
| 27 | The Oxford region has about one hundred and forty of the nine hundred cases nationally , and general manager Bob Nichols says they certainly would n't seek to settle out of court . |