Example sentences of "they have [art] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | They had no short-term solution to the bomber and assassin and they knew it . |
2 | They had no personal loyalty to him and were too strongly unionised to accept his way of working . |
3 | This week , the government decided to award the men payments , and the move is a coup for Mr Robinson and the firefighters , as they had no legal requirement to redundancy pay . |
4 | What success he had depended at least in part on the willingness and vigour with which the women supported his pleas for help : without their backing his affines could well say they had no greater obligation to him than to his enemies , and refuse to help . |
5 | Additionally , as the stallions had n't seen or heard the other behaving like a stallion — calling and courting mares , and threatening rivals — they had no particular reason to be suspicious of their travelling companion . |
6 | Living in the northern cities , they had a deep commitment to the radical wing of the Liberal Party and were overwhelmingly nonconformist in religion . |
7 | Family was Jim and the others ; family was her women 's group and squabbling at two-thirty in the morning about whether women could be said to constitute a separate class because they had a separate relation to the mode of production , while still making each other coffee and giving each other hugs . |
8 | Lily said , ‘ No , we can get Miss Bradshaw 's signature any time we want it ’ , and Vernon shouted that they had a perfect right to loiter on a public pavement . |
9 | Swallow explained ‘ They had a low-key attitude to the region and had just wanted to get a foot in the door . |
10 | The children themselves were not present at the Hearing , as they had a legal obligation to be . |
11 | This is all a far cry from the halcyon days of the mid 80s when investors almost felt they had a vested right to 20 per cent per annum plus returns on a year by year basis . |
12 | maybe that 's one of women 's traditions , I believe they had a big part to pla play in it . |
13 | He was right when he had said that they had a peculiar reaction to each other . |
14 | I really a word , and they had a little chat to us . |
15 | Then , they had the perfect solution to the problem of audience laughter . |
16 | Under Indonesian law , however , they have no recognized right to the land . |
17 | There seems to be agreement that corporate criminals can be deterred because their crimes are essentially instrumental , being outcomes of a fine balance between perceived costs and rewards , and they have no emotional commitment to them , whereas they do have a very high stake in conformity and respectability . |
18 | Because medical practitioners are either salaried or paid on a capitation basis they have no financial incentive to " overtreat " , and the competitive bidding-up of salaries has not been possible when pay and salary structures are nationally negotiated ( though this may change in future ) . |
19 | ‘ Some goods can only be bought with FEC , so they have a higher value to the Chinese who are desperate to get hold of them . |
20 | For this purpose , shares should be regarded as non-equity if they have a restricted right to dividends or capital , or are redeemable . |
21 | They have a narrow frontage to the street and are planned around an atrium and peristyle . |
22 | Sue Goss , chair of Southwark 's Women 's Committee between 1982 and 1986 , claimed that because ‘ of the specific roles to which women are constrained , they have a specific relationship to local government service provision , employment and political representation ’ ( Goss 1984 : 122 ) . |
23 | They argue that they have a strong commitment to the environment and are making major investments to improve efficiency of water consumption , but that at the same time they also have a commitment to their customers . |
24 | They have a good claim to be considered " the world 's first organized radical-democratic political party " . |
25 | They have a similar principle to me — they only brew on Saturdays and Sundays ! |
26 | Later , as Paul prays for the disciples at Ephesus and lays hands on them , they have a similar experience to the household of Cornelius , namely they speak in tongues and prophesy . |
27 | The evidence of variable spelling in ME seems to point to an early origin , and if the arguments for this can be sustained , they have a clear relevance to understanding historical patterns of variation . |
28 | ‘ They like a drink but they have a weird attitude to anything else . ’ |
29 | But they have a ready answer to this challenge . |
30 | This is perhaps not surprising : their preference for home care at the first interview indicates that they have a stronger commitment to looking after the dementia sufferer than those who said in the first interview that they would prefer institutional care . |