Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] to have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not know where , and did not particularly care , except that it meant that the Establishment was on Amber Black , and every car had to have the magic mirror wand shoved underneath the chassis . |
| 2 | The stern words and punishment seemed to have the desired effect . |
| 3 | Yet within our legal system , Parliament appears to have the legal power to repeal any law , even to act contrary to the principles of international law . |
| 4 | The commission hoped to have the main services — banking , investment and insurance — all liberalised together at the end of 1992 . |
| 5 | Moreover , there remains the failure to refer to the lukewarm approach of the House of Lords to the Barras principle , the presumption that when Parliament continues to use a word which has been interpreted by the courts it intends the word to continue to have the judicial meaning , but the author can no doubt contend that the doctrine has been given a new lease of life by the Court of Appeal in EWP Ltd v. Moore , and A-G v. Brotherton . |
| 6 | Local government seems to have the upper hand on matters of censorship in libraries at the moment , and national Government often intervenes decisively on major professional issues in professional medicine . |
| 7 | Because the Treasury wants to have the final say on all public spending , however financed , each year 's chunk of ERDF cash is merely regarded as one source of finance for the total that authorities are permitted to spend each year . |