Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this passage J. S. Mill resolutely turns his back on allowing sensations to have a universal character . |
| 2 | Now it wants to stimulate more investment by reducing the bureaucracy and allowing foreigners to have a controlling interest in hotel and tourist developments . |
| 3 | Test kits have a limited shelf life which may only be twelve months in some cases . |
| 4 | Comdex organisers had an independent survey done at the last mammoth fall show and discovered that 35% of the attendees were interested in Unix . |
| 5 | But the full integration of special needs students has a long way to go , and requires much more commitment to the adaptation and modification of plans and a further shift of resources to those whose need is greatest . |
| 6 | Yeah , you do n't need boys to have a good time . |
| 7 | ICARDA 's multidisciplinary staff of over 60 senior scientists and 600 technical and support personnel has an international mandate for barley , faba bean and lentil production improvement and — with other centres — a joint regional mandate for wheat and chickpea production improvement . |
| 8 | On a priori grounds we would expect humans to have an auditory area corresponding to temporal visual cortex since speech requires the categorical perception of sounds . |
| 9 | ‘ I am not a missionary , ’ he said , ‘ but I do believe schools have an important part to play . |
| 10 | There is no doubt that this encouragement to grow potatoes had a disastrous sequel some fifty years later . |
| 11 | The same applied to the acquisition of land by local authorities : since they had to meet the cost of compensation there was a danger that they would attempt to avoid sites having an admitted claim under the 1947 Act . |
| 12 | Today , the rose , especially the H.T. and its offspring , the Floribunda , is very big business indeed , and played for huge winnings , with large multi-national companies paying fortunes to have a new rose variety given the company name . |
| 13 | Duration of onset was recorded in a sub-group , and showed Asians had a shorter duration than both other groups , but particularly when compared with Afro-Caribbeans . |
| 14 | Guide writers have a traditional obligation to honour the historical record , alongside their duty to point out present circumstances . |
| 15 | In fact , all butfour patients had a pre-trial ultrasonagraphy that invariably showed no gall bladder stones . |
| 16 | In one case , it was said that ‘ it was the 15-year-old girl who was the dominant partner in the relationship ’ with a 28-year-old woman separated from her husband , while in the other case ‘ a pretty 15-year-old schoolgirl skipped lessons to have a lesbian love affair ’ ; however the defence counsel said that her mother had told police she thought there was nothing wrong with a lesbian relationship and ‘ if it had not been for the age of the young lady , none of us would be here today ’ . |
| 17 | Finance experts have a clear role to play , along with accountants , in improving the specification of market attractiveness and competitive strengths . |
| 18 | FlyPast readers have a decided soft-spot for what are universally regarded as ‘ propliners ’ . |
| 19 | It is essential that these rights be such as to allow citizens some autonomy in their private lives as non-citizens , but also that they should enable citizens to have an effective input into the national political system and into their local communities . |
| 20 | However , because the process of declaring certain kinds of policies to be social policies , while disregarding others having a considerable impact on the well-being of our society , seems a particularly arbitrary exercise , it is necessary to look a little at the rationale for doing this . |
| 21 | Bessie Parkes more prudently replied that she thought it was " undeniable " that it would bring lower wages but " it was only fair to let women have a fair share in the competition " . |
| 22 | To ensure Consultants had a first class knowledge of the industry , all were obliged to obtain the Financial Planning Certificate awarded by the Life Insurance Association and Chartered Insurance Institute . |
| 23 | Mr Bergg said suspicions were aroused when the people asking questions had a vested interest in getting a certain answer . |
| 24 | Christmas Day in Bart 's Kenton ward was a children 's delight as staff pulled out all the stops to ensure patients had a magical day . |
| 25 | This is because many compounds used in treating diseases have an adverse effect on the gills from which they never recover . |
| 26 | the brace will NOT stop your knee getting injured again , and indeed the US studies indicate that brace wearers have a higher incidence of injury . |
| 27 | Hence we see frogs , newts , slow-worms , toads and so on , where men have seen none , and for this reason it seems women have a greater bonding with slimy things that hang about pools . |
| 28 | defender gareth davies has a heavy cold he could be missing … back in the running is Simon Brain he 's fully fit again after breaking his leg last season |
| 29 | Equity options market makers have a special tax exemption for their stock bonusing activities . |
| 30 | It is within ethnography that we feel anthropologists have a significant contribution to make to the vexed questions of human aggression and violence . |