Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now we need to talk a little bit about what happens when the veins or the arteries or the capillaries for that matter , the veins , the arteries or the capillaries have a leak in them , they become broken , now you already know that the circulatory system is a closed system and that the blood can only do its job if it 's being transported within that system , once the blood comes outside of that system then it 's lost the circulation and it can not perform its proper function any more , in other words the body 's losing its blood , okay , what condition do we call it when the circulatory system stops working properly ?
2 ‘ Production would be cheaper in India and the actors have a lot of talent and commitment . ’
3 It 's the , it 's the what we would call the walking-out uniform , you know the , the undressed uniform , not the fire fighting uniform , which is really just a jacket and trousers and shirt and tie and , and the girls have a skirt and er er a tie and blouse and that sort of thing , so and a cap of course .
4 The book of poetry had been produced from real trees and the pages had a feel of genuine paper .
5 It was all very well going on about pure logic and how the universe was ruled by logic and the harmony of numbers , but the plain fact of the matter was that the disc was manifestly traversing space on the back of a giant turtle and the gods had a habit of going round to atheists ' houses and smashing their windows .
6 If you listen to early Whitesnake records the bass is quite light in the mix , but it 's a very definite sound , and the strings had a lot to do with that .
7 It contains a spring , and the youngsters have a lot of fun there in the Orkney summer , They shout and lark about , the way growing children have always done .
8 He says people have ‘ misunderstood ’ the law relating to public immunity , and the ministers had a duty to sign .
9 There are stacks of wobblingly barmy basslines and the Whiteouts have a way with scratchy guitars which hints at rather more fevered performances in the future .
10 Nina was on the floor now , sobbing , and the others had a rugby scrum over her .
11 One jar has 11 Elven hearts , one has 9 Dwarven hearts , and the others have a total of 62 Human hearts .
12 And the police had a lead now .
13 The prepatent period ranges from 6-19 months and the worms have a longevity of about two years .
14 The children of the school regularly prepare and sing the Sunday Mass ; parents and school unite in preparing children for First Communion ; the Mothers and the Men have a variety of fund-raising and other tasks not least supporting each other ; the S.V.P. look after the elderly , and the senior citizens , particularly those who are housebound , pray for us all .
15 Yes , she was also the only woman since Freddie and the Dreamers had a hit who still drank port and lemon .
16 Included in the small collection of buildings that constituted the training field there was a mortuary and the pilots had a rota to attend burials .
17 ‘ Golf is improved so much all over the world , ’ says Baker-Finch , the Open champion who followed his first round of 70 with a 69 , ‘ and the Aussies have a lot of potential . ’
18 But the Gillings have a horde of children , ’ he protested .
19 There was no tune , but the notes had a pattern nevertheless that was very compelling .
20 But the bookies have a pay out limit of £500,000 .
21 But the rats had a party last night !
22 The others had gone willingly , but the drivers had a feeling of resentment from the start ; army pay was less than their civilian earnings .
23 The prey easily runs away , but the dogs have a chance to select a vulnerable individual .
24 But the protesters have a point .
25 But the pollsters have a point when they complain that at election time they are like a doctor asked to make a diagnosis over the telephone .
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