Example sentences of "have [prep] its " in BNC.
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| 1 | A suicide pact exists where two or more people , each having a settled intention of dying , reach an agreement which has as its object the death of both or all . |
| 2 | Similarly , in La neige etait sale ( The Stain on the Snow ) which is set in an occupied country , has as its hero Frank Friedmaier — a thug who kills for fun and arranges the rape of a young woman who loves him . |
| 3 | The second phase , a three year Community Education Project , is similarly funded and has as its prime aims : |
| 4 | It would appear that for Gandhi prayer is a form of meditation , which has as its aim self-purification and knowledge of the Truth . |
| 5 | The socialisation of the nation has as its natural corollary the nationalisation of socialism … . |
| 6 | The aggregation hierarchy has as its root a highly abstract object node which has some similarity to a node in hyper-text terminology comprising a chunk of data for presentation to the user . |
| 7 | On Pebble Island , a great bay called Elephant Bay has as its border a sandy beach no less than seven kilometres in length . |
| 8 | Thanet wing , however , has as its primary purpose to keep its inmates from physical harm ; the good work that is undoubtedly done there with individuals is almost a bonus . |
| 9 | As such , community economic development is a form of community action which has as its basis the community 's own perception of its needs and the formulation of its own collective response to these needs . |
| 10 | Its investigatory function has as its object the ascertainment of the facts and the determination of the truth . |
| 11 | Such a picture is of necessity tragic , and this " tragic " dialectical interaction between the objective social forces crushing men and women in their everyday lives , and the dynamic subjective response of those same men and women refusing to be crushed , has as its counterpart a " tragic " dialectical interaction between revolutionary writer and oppressed reading public . |
| 12 | It is indicative of the pressure to conform to gender-coded standards that The Dear Deceit , the most serious and most personal of her first four novels , has as its protagonist a lone male suffering from an identity crisis over his patronym . |
| 13 | The neighbouring county of Gwynedd has as its establishment of higher education , Bangor Normal College ; a largely monotechnic institution under the North Wales Counties Joint Education Committee offering teacher-training courses , it is giving increasing emphasis to teaching through the medium of Welsh . |
| 14 | As such it needs to make use of concepts which define the political sphere , the nature of political relations and institutions , the state , government , law , etc. ; and it generally has as its point of departure a broader scheme of thought about human nature and society . |
| 15 | Second , there will be a border area where the two interpretations merge , in the sense that certain particular values for adjective and noun meanings , when joined in an attributive combination , will under either interpretation always correspond to identical external situations ; hence even highly sophisticated investigators might be hard put to it to tell whether a given adjective is simply applicable to X or has as its value having the property of being-related-to-X . |
| 16 | The ego is , as we have seen , principally the executive agency of the personality and has as its most characteristic attribute control of voluntary movement . |
| 17 | This manual has as its objectives : |
| 18 | This is not simply an incautious and unconsidered statement by Mr Baldwin , a slip of the tongue : it is the settled and deliberate policy of the governing class , who have entered upon a course of action which has for its object the deliberate intensification of unemployment as a method of forcing down wages . |
| 19 | Psychologists used to think that the affection-love bond that a baby has for its mother is based on the fact that the mother provides food and satisfies the infant 's hunger drive . |
| 20 | SET IN Philadelphia between 1961 and 1986 , Pete Dexter 's latest novel has for its background a struggle for power between the corrupt Irish union leaders and the Italians who run organised crime . |
| 21 | The present improvement has for its object to compensate for the disturbance of the balance between the upgoing and downgoing lifts which occurs by the immersion of the latter in the water at the foot of the incline , and the improvement consists in gradually diminishing the gradient at the upper end of the incline so as to avoid the great increase of haulage power which would otherwise be required to raise the ascending lift from about the moment when the descending dock begins to enter the water . |
| 22 | The All the Year Round Christmas Number for 1865 , ‘ Mugby Junction ’ ( CS 19 ) , which includes the ghost story of ‘ The Signalman ’ , has for its setting a great railway junction in the Midlands ( Rugby ) , and CD 's journalism contains many references to railways , e.g. ‘ A Flight ’ ( RP ) , which vividly evokes the journey from London to Paris by train and boat . |
| 23 | It plans to incorporate a repository application programming interface ( APIs ) that 'll allow users to connect to other dictionaries , such as the one Informix already has for its Storm products — see below — as well as larger third-party repository environments . |
| 24 | An anonymous tract of February 1691 started with the premise that " Government as ordained by God , has for its End or Object the Common Good " , and argued that the heavy taxes , the decay of trade , and the oppressions of war suffered under William meant that his Government was " not an Upholder of the common good ; and consequently … no more a Government " . |
| 25 | Recruit Cosmos , once the centre of a political scandal , has through its finance affiliate been lending money to would-be buyers of its flats at only 0.6% annual interest for the first five years . |
| 26 | The G M B has through its health and safety reps under the safety reps and safety committee 's regulations specific legal rights which should be exercised as a matter of course . |
| 27 | The Cardinal 's statement continued : ‘ The question of the ordination of women affects the understanding each Church has of its own identity and of its sacraments and worship . |
| 28 | Verdix Corp 's Verdix Ada Development System is to go up on Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 workstations under an agreement between the two , and Verdix said an Ada code generator for the Oracle CASE Architecture is now available following a 1992 joint product development agreement it has with its unit Meridian Software Systems and Oracle Corp 's Oracle Federal Systems subsidiary . |
| 29 | The Architecture Neutral Distribution Format-like technology that Unix System Laboratories Inc has up its sleeve so that one port of an application to its Destiny desktop implementation will run on the disparate architectures of the Intel Corp iAPX-86 , Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc , MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC , Hewlett-Packard PA RISC and IBM RS/6000 architectures ( UX No 380 ) is exactly that : ANDF-like . |
| 30 | The benefit of all this is estimated to be a saving on annual costs of about $4,000m beginning in 1993 — but all the cost-cutting that the company already has under its belt has done no more than enable it to stand still , which is why several analysts question whether even the latest cuts will prove sufficient . |