Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two organisations have now managed to set up clearing facilities enabling them to dispense hard currency in Moscow : Credobank , a Moscow-based commercial bank , began offering cash advances to Visa card holders from early March and American Express has been offering a limited service to its card holders from its Moscow representative office ; Credobank has an on-line connection to a London clearing centre to check all cards — the connection was organised by Sprint Networks ; the bank also plans to offer cash service in some Moscow hotels . |
| 2 | The story has a familiar ring to it in the sense that women are seldom encouraged to be in top positions at work the world over . |
| 3 | But second key-noter Dr Arno Penzias , vice president of Research at AT&T 's Bell Labs , who besides being a Nobel prize winner has the additional claim to fame of being the boss of Unix creators Ken Thomson and Dennis Ritchie , disagreed . |
| 4 | Louis Armstrong has a good claim to being the most influential popular singer of the century . |
| 5 | The course has a similar structure to the HND Design ( Communication ) , but there is a choice of emphasis between Graphics and Product Design . |
| 6 | ‘ The board has a contemporary attitude to graphics , people who 'll come up with ideas in the future . |
| 7 | Our study of literary texts is commonly based on a view that the most self-consciously crafted literature has the greatest claim to our attention . |
| 8 | Celeriac : this knobbly root vegetable has a similar flavour to celery . |
| 9 | One side has a similar effect to deep black crushed velvet but with a slight sheen , the reverse has a rough pile effect painted in a choice of brown , blue or grey . |
| 10 | Each SBus card has a full claim to the 32MB address space available . |
| 11 | Each SBus card has a full claim to the 32Mb address space available . |
| 12 | ‘ Any defendant has a fundamental right to a fair trial . |
| 13 | Andy has a large input to the design side , having the enjoyment of being able to turn ideas in to reality and then use them to give a financial return . |
| 14 | This will not benefit the buyer if all the shares are taken up when the transferor is compelled to make a pre-emptive offer , but it does not follow that all of them will be taken up and , if not , the transferee has a better claim to those shares not taken up than has the transferor . |
| 15 | Yet this appears of no practical importance here , for there is no reason to suppose that the applicant has the least objection to the Director asking him questions so long as ( in line with the cautions already administered ) he does not have to answer . |
| 16 | On the other hand , loan stock has the following advantages to the offeror : |
| 17 | It expresses one 's readiness to have a certain attitude to the person named by ‘ you ’ if he acts in a certain way , and in a broad sense this readiness is itself an attitude . |
| 18 | And in a third sense , literature is thought by many structuralists to have a special relationship to language , in that it involves a unique awareness of the nature of language itself . |
| 19 | The wind had an icy tang to it : it swirled about them right down to their feet , disturbing any loose leaves it could find ; and for a minute or two its voice was the only sound they heard , until Charlie 's broke into it , saying , ‘ Well , do n't worry , at least about me . |
| 20 | The articles I read in Zhongguo Qingnian about the brightest graduates turning down good jobs to volunteer for rural middle schools had a hollow ring to them . |
| 21 | In fact when we say a piece of language is rhythmic we mean that we as readers have a rhythmic response to it — rhythm is a perceptual not a physical fact . |
| 22 | The vaulted tombs at Lebena , or Lendas , on the south coast have a similar layout to those in the Mesara Plain , with a round main chamber and rectangular cult rooms adjoining . |
| 23 | I mean we were in a particular discussion last night I mean that chap was making a particular point and we were able to ask questions and that was very useful and it helped everything else and as a result I have a view that Hydro Electric have a certain commitment to the community and I respect it for having that commitment . |
| 24 | Public utilities have a statutory right to be granted easements to cross land , and although such easements are usually obtained by negotiation , where landowners object , the courts will ultimately override any objections . |
| 25 | Unlike sharks , bony fish as a rule have a marked tendency to be flattened in a vertical direction . |
| 26 | In the UEFA Cup Aston Villa have a tough trip to Slovan Bratislava . |
| 27 | First , the market and third parties have a legitimate expectation to be entitled to rely on the validity of the Panel 's rules and decisions , and secondly , contemporaneous judicial review would only increase the possibility of delaying tactical litigation by an unscrupulous party to a bid in order to gain an advantage in the takeover process . |
| 28 | The social worker must believe the best results for everyone are achieved when both parties have an equal right to be heard . |
| 29 | It is interesting to remark that the pur-pyr junctions in the CRE dodecamer have the highest barriers to the B II transition . |
| 30 | The remaining three-doors have a familiar look to them — petrol 1.4 ( in Reflex and Avantage guises ) and 2.0 ( Volcane ) units and the 1.9 unblown diesel ( Reflex and Advantage ) . |