Example sentences of "[be] [verb] have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is not clear how this issue could be resolved , other than by stipulation , and hence rather than attempt to reach a conclusion we will proceed to the more fundamental question of whether the shareholders should , in the first place , be considered to have a moral right to decide how companies should be run in virtue of their ownership of corporate property .
2 Everyone experiences disturbing life events from time to time , and although they may cause a good deal of psychological distress , they can not on the whole be considered to have a deleterious effect on health .
3 This is a difficult area in practice as the legislation specifies no age at which children may be considered to have the requisite degree of understanding .
4 ‘ I can hardly be expected to have a great deal of time for gardening , ’ she said , ‘ I am forced to pay out money for gardening help . ’
5 Students will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of them for their first grading exam .
6 However , since all readers of Update might reasonably be expected to have a keen interest in training issues , the Training and Development Lead Body ( TDLB ) has been chosen to illustrate how at least one such organisation has taken up the challenge to develop qualifications for its sector .
7 The criteria for inclusion in the study ensured that all patients had severe COAD with ventilatory failure , and so could be expected to have a substantial mortality .
8 In contrast , ‘ cash cows ’ will be expected to have a good ROI and cash flow and higher sales-turnover ratios .
9 On the other hand , lateral correlations may be expected to have a negative region , like curve B , since continuity requires the instantaneous transport of fluid across any plane ( by the fluctuations ) to be zero .
10 The masses can never be expected to have a clear conception of a supreme God without investing those attributes with a projection of their own personality .
11 This was not surprising , for a weak government can not be expected to have an efficient police-service , or army .
12 Thus patients with significant bile acid malabsorption can be expected to have an increased production of bile acids .
13 However , " knowledge " is used in a special way and a person can still be deemed to have the requisite knowledge if it would be obvious to a reasonable man that a patent was being infringed .
14 Finally , there is another kind of empirical approach to the study of interaction , and its effects on linguistic structure , that might be claimed to have a distinct advantage .
15 Because on the stage they acquire importance , they must be seen to have a proper purpose .
16 But in practice they award half-points more often than full points because , I suspect , they want to be seen to have a high standard .
17 Clearly , they can be seen to have a particular self-concept , a sense of what Weber termed social honour ( Wallis , Bruce , and Taylor 1986 ) .
18 Perhaps the only genuine conclusion that can be made at this particular time of flux is that arts teachers are generally receptive to the introduction of new approaches to assessing children 's work , but only if these developments can be seen to have a positive value in helping children to be more articulate about their strengths and weaknesses , and are therefore essentially formative in character .
19 Though the novels of the Quartet are linked by common characters and motifs , they can not be said to have a continuous story line .
20 How then could philosophy in general be said to have a male bias ?
21 Rather volcanoes can be said to have a morphological capacity representing the maximum size attainable by a particular type of eruption and associated ejecta .
22 English can therefore be said to have a grammatical category of number .
23 But Mr Baker argued that we could not really be said to have a national system at all when there is no nationally agreed curriculum .
24 In 1910 few Liberals had argued for Home Rule in their election addresses or speeches , so they could not be said to have a clear mandate for it .
25 But both can be said to have a basic requirement for nitrogen , which they incorporate into their own proteins and nucleic acids .
26 Since such orders are not the product of a directing intelligence they can not be said to have a particular purpose .
27 Holists and individualists may both be said to have an overarching interest in understanding the mechanisms which operate in the social world , but beneath this unifying umbrella their eyes are fixed on different features on the landscape , and their respective theories are to be judged in relation to the tasks they set themselves .
28 In some cases , incidentally , this is so precise that embryologists can give a name to each cell , and a given cell in one individual organism can be said to have an exact counterpart in another organism .
29 As water has a gravity of 1000 degrees , a beer with 36 parts of fermentable material will be said to have an original gravity or OG of 1036 degrees .
30 While this might be thought to have a major impact , the effects would have been lessened if the cremating was carried out at dispersed homes .
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