Example sentences of "have a [adj] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a short step from this view to the position that there are several Third ( and First ) Worlds and that each of these Worlds has a specific set of relations with global capitalism , or even that there is no such thing as global capitalism but that there are several capitalisms operating nationally and internationally in different ways with different Third Worlds . |
| 2 | Using the movements of visible things to track down their invisible causes has a healthy set of precedents . |
| 3 | For them , the uses of Creole are quite restricted : it is always used in conjunction with British English ( usually LE ) in a code-switching style , and has a limited set of functions . |
| 4 | Miss Smith , who is in the Domestic Science Department , actually visited the Lascaux Caves two years ago and has a complete set of slides . |
| 5 | Business has a varied set of formats , from public to private ownership , from board-dominated to the locally-owned small operation . |
| 6 | While a given social system probably has a finite set of religious requirements under given conditions , these can be satisfied in many and perhaps even an infinite variety of ways . |
| 7 | Each firmlet offers a single offering to customers , an offering which has a unique set of potential customers and competitors . |
| 8 | Every P-40 has a unique set of teeth and those teeth make or break the fearsome look which sets this fighter apart . |
| 9 | She says each tragedy has a unique set of circumstances . |
| 10 | The TOM has a convenient set of jargon to describe the relationship between the security price and the exercise price . |
| 11 | So 28-year-old Neil had them removed and now has a false set after losing the rest while playing sport . |
| 12 | ‘ You realise that each age has a different set of problems . |
| 13 | Sociologists and social anthropologists now have a clearer understanding of the nature of their propositions , seeing them as attempts to provide interpretative accounts of one social group 's ways of living to another group , which has a different set of values and assumptions . |
| 14 | Mark V president Herman Fisher says he has a common set of source code running on Windows 3.1 , NT ( beta ) and Unix while maintaining all the Windows functionality , Bristol is also intending to enter a joint development with Montreal , Canada-based Visual Edge Technologies Inc , suppliers of the UIM/X GUI development tool . |
| 15 | He 'd had a new set made for him by the professional but somehow could not get used to them . |
| 16 | From next year your agrochemical salesman or adviser could have a new set of professional letters after his name . |
| 17 | Ideally , you should have a duplicate set in some different place from the first — we could tell you daunting stories of lost notes . |
| 18 | Some of their interests coincide with those of the working class , and some with those of the ruling class , but they do not have a coherent set of interests of their own . |
| 19 | ‘ But I do n't have a posh set of in-laws like you do . ’ |
| 20 | Although a module does not have one and only one lecturer , each module does have a pre-defined set of lecturers . |
| 21 | In an interview with The Art Newspaper on 28 September , Christopher Davidge , managing director of Christies International , explained , ‘ by the end of the decade we will have a whole set of new clients who will not know the tradition of Christie 's and Sotheby 's as does our current base . |
| 22 | ‘ Does it have a full set of keys ? ’ |
| 23 | Post-compulsory schooling in Britain does not have a nationally-agreed set of vocational qualifications . |
| 24 | It is not merely that the speaker wants to create a good impression in the sight of others , who might have a different set of values . |
| 25 | By Pauli 's exclusion principle in quantum theory : No more than one electron in a given atom can have a given set of the four quantum numbers . |
| 26 | It 's no use having a fantastic set if you ca n't get it into the building . |
| 27 | In general , we must find our statistical bearings through more specific standards of comparison , written English having a different set of norms from spoken English , and so on . |
| 28 | Thus every individual needs to be regarded as having a unique set of problems , some of which may have encouraged him or her to drink too much , and some of which may be the outcome of the drinking , rather than being thought of as an ‘ alcoholic ’ or an ‘ addict ’ . |
| 29 | I have taken some photographs , but they are still in the camera , and I hope to have a complete set ready for the next Journal . |
| 30 | St Mary 's Church at Fairford in Gloucestershire , is the only parish in the country to have a complete set of late medieval stained glass windows . |