Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] have a [adj] [noun] " 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 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 .
5 Yeah , you do n't need boys to have a good time .
6 There is no doubt that this encouragement to grow potatoes had a disastrous sequel some fifty years later .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Guide writers have a traditional obligation to honour the historical record , alongside their duty to point out present circumstances .
10 In fact , all butfour patients had a pre-trial ultrasonagraphy that invariably showed no gall bladder stones .
11 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 ’ .
12 Finance experts have a clear role to play , along with accountants , in improving the specification of market attractiveness and competitive strengths .
13 FlyPast readers have a decided soft-spot for what are universally regarded as ‘ propliners ’ .
14 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 .
15 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 " .
16 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 .
17 Mr Bergg said suspicions were aroused when the people asking questions had a vested interest in getting a certain answer .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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
22 Equity options market makers have a special tax exemption for their stock bonusing activities .
23 It is within ethnography that we feel anthropologists have a significant contribution to make to the vexed questions of human aggression and violence .
24 All the well appointed bedrooms have a private bathroom and telephone ; most can take a third bed .
25 The growth of anti-avoidance measures means that many tax havens have had to change their legislation to allow companies to have a genuine presence in the territory .
26 Many tax havens have had to change their legislation to allow companies to have a genuine presence in the territory
27 Sailing buffs have a perfect view of the Solent .
28 For example , in the 1890s new office machines such as typewriters and calculating machines had a major impact on the day-to-day operations of businesses .
29 Ensure that children and young people with learning disabilities have a smoother transition into adulthood and adult service networks .
30 Made from 100% cotton , these excellent quality long sleeved shirts have a six colour print on the front and a small badge printed on the back .
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