Example sentences of "[subord] have an " in BNC.

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1 Depression , as an illness is not normal any more than having an ulcer
2 Nothing is guaranteed to make an expert less sympathetic to your case than having an argument about when they are likely to be paid .
3 By now it will hopefully have become evident that it is more important for the drama teacher to develop questioning skills than to have an armoury of clever ideas .
4 This does not seem to have succeeded any more than had an earlier regulation that only waste from timber cut with axe or adze was " lawful " , not sawn timber .
5 He took some time because he jacked up the chair on books to make good the missing leg , rather than have an unsuspecting colleague collapse .
6 yes what , I simply do n't know , if had an on-going site , where the public was going in would you visit it , in the normal course of your business ?
7 If you 've ever wondered what Joan Didion shouts while having an orgasm , she can tell — the names of Herman Melville novels .
8 No doubt this is partly why the official definitions of internal audit stress that , while having an independence of mind , internal auditors report to management : ‘ whistle-blowing ’ must be internal ‘ whistle-blowing ’ .
9 In my view , federalism , while having an element of union , is based very much on the principle of decentralisation .
10 He had bought pictures by Minton and Ayrton whilst having an affair with Ayrton 's mother .
11 As you are reading this leaflet , you are probably considering whether to have an HIV antibody test , as this is the only way for most people to find out whether or not they are infected with the virus that can cause AIDS .
12 It 's the place for decisions ; whether to have an early night , a session at the disco , or a gossip at a late bar .
13 And this afternoon , do n't know whether to have an exploratory operation on knee in Huntingdon
14 An appeal against the original interdict has still to be heard , as has an allegation that the two shop stewards breached the order .
15 Statistics up to 1971 showed it as having an old-age structure and to have been in continuing decline , though there are recent signs of improvement ( Census of Ireland 1981 ) .
16 You ca n't think of a ship as having an emotional life divided between the attachment to its anchors and the call of the tides , ’ I said .
17 One senior officer described policewomen as having an ‘ instinct for tidiness ’ which made them good administrators ( FN 30/11/87 , p. 33 ) ; frequently they were described as being suited to dealing with child and female offences because of their more compassionate natures compared to male colleagues .
18 One of the reasons why it might have been felt necessary in the field-worker 's presence to define the neighbourhood role as primarily crime control is because , like community relations , the Neighbourhood Unit is aware that the section police see them as having an easy duty .
19 Each one of these issues can be regarded in orthodox families as having an effect on Izzat .
20 Elsewhere he describes women as having an essentially passive sexual function , ‘ … so that its course is determined by the treatment accorded by the man . ’
21 What we as farmers say to the contrary is often ignored because we are seen as having an interest to represent .
22 Indeed , the Stewart monarchy can be seen as having an unusually easy time , in comparison with the difficulties faced by others in imposing royal rule elsewhere in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries .
23 It was encouraging that the wives saw themselves as having an increasing role to play and it was equally encouraging that in many cases they saw training courses as the best way of acquiring new skills and knowledge .
24 What might it mean in practice to speak of a gene as having an extended phenotypic effect on the world outside the body in which it sits ?
25 Bertrand Russell described mathematics as having an austere beauty like sculpture .
26 Of course , these single-employer estates are not closed social fields : indeed , social networks extend outwards from the estates to include other colleagues employed by the same company who live elsewhere in Dunrossness , and perhaps also include a few Shetlanders perceived as having an equal social status .
27 The facts , as we perceive them , do suggest the existence of a coordinating intelligence at work behind the scenes , possibly an aspect of that same life energy , or vital force , which we already saw as having an organizing and integrating function in the individual living organism .
28 That said , there is a playful yet authoritative personality here , which makes the quasi-erotic experience of pressing down the plunger ( an action that the semiotician of coffee Pierre Beaudidlez has described as having an ‘ ecstatic rightness ’ ) especially piquant .
29 Where the terms of a settlement are so framed that a clearly defined person can benefit ( for example if the class of beneficiaries includes ‘ any spouse of the settlor ’ or ‘ spouse of the settlor 's children' ) or such persons could be added to the class of beneficiaries , then the settlor will be treated as having an ‘ interest ’ in the trust .
30 However , where there is no prima facie possibility of a defined person 's benefiting , the Revenue will not treat the settlor as having an ‘ interest' , unless the terms of the settlement and the circumstances of the case indicate an intention to benefit a person who is likely to become a defined person in the future , for example if there was a settlement in favour of the settlor 's fiance or child .
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