Example sentences of "have [verb] special [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One area that has received special attention is the text of the Admission and Call Declarations : these have been redrafted , although the final draft has yet to be approved .
2 The Southwark Adult Education Institute , London , has developed special provision for unemployed people , as well as being sensitive to the needs of unemployed people on its mainstream programme .
3 Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent .
4 Pa has given special permission for the godparents and me to stand inside at the Jonah window , while he does the immersion outside .
5 The Thames Valley Police has formed special Burglary squads to deal with the problem .
6 He has earned special laurels in the salons where cynicism and shamelessness are marks of distinction .
7 To establish the audience ( and its socio-economic composition ) for television programmes , the Broadcasters ' Audience Research Board has installed special sets and hand-held key pads known as ‘ people meters ’ in homes up and down the country .
8 4.17 In Roberts v Johnstone [ 1988 ] 3 WLR 1247 the Court of Appeal laid down a general rule for assessing damages where a plaintiff has to purchase special accommodation .
9 The question of whether someone has suffered special damage or not depends on the facts of the particular case , and so is very much in the discretion of the court .
10 A person above the age of 13 , though under 18 , does not differ in general as regards criminal liability from a person of full age , though modern legislation has made special provision for the trial and punishment of persons under 17 .
11 The Royal Botanic Garden is an excellent example of a popular attraction which has made special improvements to allow thousands of disabled people to enjoy its beauty each year .
12 The school has its own experimental farm , and has produced special strains of rice for the commune .
13 It broadcast the opening speeches on each day of the debate on the Queen 's Speech in 1989 ( when televising started ) ; it has stayed on after 3.50 pm on some Tuesdays or Thursdays to cover important ministerial statements ; and it has had special editions to cover the Budget and other major debates .
14 In London , Buckingham Place has had special designs woven for its splendid interiors .
15 The comedian has got special permission from Army chiefs for a two-day goodwill trip to Croatia next week .
16 Just as in crystallography , if one wants a ‘ perfect crystal ’ one has to adopt special procedures to obtain it .
17 Darlington company Darchem has provided special insulation for Britain 's nuclear submarine fleet and Cleveland Bridge built a ship lift at the Faslane naval dockyard .
18 The conflict in Somalia has demanded special expertise to meet the difficulties of working in a war zone .
19 If you require an overnight stop near your departure airport , Citalia has negotiated special deals on your behalf with the following hotels :
20 HCI has negotiated special rates for single guests and selected Clubs throughout this brochure , and we are delighted to be able to pass this benefit on to you .
21 The food distributor then has to ensure special storage conditions , fast delivery , rapid turnover , accurate temperature control and reliable refrigeration , all of which can be ruined by the consumer within hours .
22 Since 1979 , it has announced special awards to senior women in the visual arts and also mid-career achievement awards for significant contributions to the Women 's Caucus for Art of to the furthering of its goals .
23 We have already seen much of that in the lead that has been given by the Community , which has taken special steps to limit the damage and the fighting to enable the parties to come together .
24 The system improves your service , keeping a record of the guest 's history so that you can identify where he spent his money last time he stayed ( by analysing his spending pattern ) , which room he stayed in , what his favourite drink is , whether he has to have special foods , and important facts like did he pay , did anything go wrong last time he stayed , and so on
25 You could have a family of maybe erm an older carer with a mentally handicapped son or daughter who receives various allowances , but whom the total income for that family is such that it is so low because of special circumstances , maybe the mother has to have special heating , or special diets , or whatever , as to be logical that we waive some or all of the charge .
26 Being situated on land previously used for settling pulverised fly ash has meant special ground improvement and piling operations were necessary .
27 Elsewhere in How to Read Pound remembers Landor and Browning , and has to make special provision to exempt them from these strictures .
28 Higher education in Britain has required special forms of organization designed to take into account the fact that many colleges serve more that the local authority area in which they are based , and to acknowledge the special claims to autonomy of the universities .
29 Conservative Central Office has ordered special security screening measures to prevent firearms or bombs being smuggled into the £3m pavilion .
30 there could occur a case where the issue raised was so sensitive and the revelations necessarily following its decision so damaging to national security that the court might have to take special measures ( for example sitting in camera or prohibiting the mention of names ) .
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