Sentence examples for have a nick from inspiring English sources

"A roller, for instance, might have a nick in it and that will show up in the same place each time".

But if they suffer a small nick, they then tear easily "Although the initial tear resistance of polymer banknotes is high, once they have a nick they can tear easily," says the Bank.

He had a nick on his chin, from shaving.

He had a nick above the left eye, swelling beneath it and a nosebleed.

It has a nick about halfway up the blade where I stupidly once cracked a lobster.

The assay was based on the fact that length of read becomes shorter when the template DNA has a nick or a single-/double-strand break.

There are three possible scenarios when the extra copy/duplications are not in tandem to the original copy: (1) When the extra copy is too small to have a unique nicking pattern (with nicking frequency of Nt.BspQ1 at 8 kb in the human genome, it takes at least 40 50 kb to have five or more nicks to give a unique pattern), it is seen as an insertion at the new location and nothing more.

"It was very conscious to have a look," Nicks tells me.

If you survive them in one piece you have a chance to nick some birdies.

I reckon there might have been a nick there too.

The dolphin, who has a distinctive nick in her dorsal fin, was caught on camera by swimmers she visited at a Sydney beach on New Year's Day.