Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Chartered accountants Cohen Arnold & Co have prepared a booklet , Charities Act 1992 , covering the most important aspects , particularly the new regime for accounting for charities .
2 When we take a belief , desire , or intention to have caused an action , as we commonly do , we are not thereby explaining the action by referring to other actions , let alone mere movements .
3 To withhold that assistance constitutes an irregularity which may be material depending on the circumstances , since , if the jury return a guilty verdict , one can not tell whether some misconception or irrelevance has played a part .
4 Even such mundane tasks as eating or drinking have found a place in some ballets .
5 How would you establish at all reliably if a magistrate , politician , inspector , or teacher had made an error ?
6 A very large number came up with the same idea : that Mummy or Daddy has had a sex change .
7 HM Customs & Excise have announced a change in policy on the recovery of VAT incurred by holding companies in carrying out their basic functions .
8 TELECOMS giant Cable & Wireless has announced a £500m deal with Canada 's BCE .
9 Nynex Corp 's New England Telephone & Telegraph has filed a shelf registration with the Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to $400m of debt securities .
10 A spokesman for the Royal College of Midwives said there was no single incident in the world where a midwife or doctor had infected a patient with the AIDS virus .
11 Still , it is difficult to believe that either linguistics or psychology has achieved a level of theoretical understanding that might enable it to support a ‘ technology ’ of language teaching .
12 The law of passing-off is particularly useful if there is no registered mark to be infringed ; perhaps a trader or manufacturer has used a mark for several years without registering it as a trade mark .
13 Much more remarkable , essential oils such as tea tree , garlic and thyme have helped a man conquer AIDS ! ( see page 29 ) .
14 Scholars such as Plumb , Holmes and Speck have painted a picture of an independent and politically aware electorate whose voting behaviour was swayed by considerations of party allegiance and their attitudes towards the political issues of the day .
15 Finally , it is worth pointing out that in some modern societies there is considerable reason to suppose that , as yet , the ego and superego-degradation has gone a lot further then the externalization of the superego functions of the state , but that there is no reason why in these circumstances the externalization process should not rapidly catch up .
16 A few of the divisions were in the battalion phase of training and marksmanship had shown a level of attainment second only to the United States .
17 The Department of Trade and Industry has announced a review of Companies House which could lead to partial or full privatisation .
18 The Department of Trade and Industry has produced a Consultation Paper , ‘ Strengthening the Appointed Actuary System ’ , which recommends the introduction of a practising certificate for Appointed Actuaries .
19 The Department of Trade and Industry has started an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding Sound Diffusion 's demise .
20 In the US , National Starch and Chemical has introduced a line of starch-based fat substitutes , Hercules has introduced a substitute based on pectin and Procter and Gamble has developed Olestra , a combination of fatty acids and sugars .
21 I think black music and dance have given a lot of kids a break , but I 'd like to see the kind of dance I 'm into opened up just as much . ’
22 The group 's Snob subsidiary is steadily raising its sales per square foot and management has made a breakthrough at the previously troubled Peter Brown menswear acquisition , which has performed markedly better since June .
23 All night rave parties involving music and dancing have become a way of life for a large section of young people .
24 Whether the money has been borrowed for investment or for consumption , both borrower and lender have made a judgement about the viability of the project and its returns .
25 Professionalism and sponsorship have penetrated a number of countries in Eastern Europe , most notably the Soviet Union .
26 Becoming leaner and fitter has become a choice of which limb to amputate next , ’ Mark Corner , Newcastle 's Labour chairman of education said .
27 Dad and Pop had built a garage and had just finished laying a concrete drive .
28 The attitude towards the role of currents in erosion and transport has varied a lot .
29 Industry and academia have had an opportunity to participate in these discussions through Industrial Working Groups , and the open workshops held in conjunction with the ESPRIT conference in November .
30 I know I was lucky , my head and body having sustained a beating I felt was within an inch of my life .
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