Example sentences of "these [noun pl] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The manufacture of faience objects was another highly specialized craft closely associated with temple worship ; many of these objects have a religious significance and were probably made for cult use . |
| 2 | An increasing number of these artists have an incurable malady . |
| 3 | Further , the lack of visible staff-room integration serves to reinforce alienistic attitudes because it can be taken as evidence that these attitudes have a firm base in reality . |
| 4 | SURREY apart , these clubs had a reasonable year in 1991 and remain profitable , although the margin on their activities is wafer thin . |
| 5 | For example , in 1980 the British government consulted no fewer than 500 groups in drafting its legislation based upon the Finniston Report on Engineering , even though many of these groups had a negligible impact upon the government , sixteen of them are regarded by Richardson and Jordan as key' groups . |
| 6 | As the war neared its end , with the imminent prospect of a complete victory for Tito 's forces , all these groups had a common interest to escape and preferably to surrender to the non-Communist allies in Italy or Austria . |
| 7 | ‘ it is difficult to see how these ( organisation ) problems can be solved efficiently without restoring responsible autonomy to primary groups throughout the system and ensuring that each of these groups has a satisfying sub-whole as its work task , and some scope for flexibility in work-pace . |
| 8 | It is argued that these groups have a vested interest in distorting reality to ensure that America always appears to be under threat so that they can force the president and Congress to finance the lavish and unnecessary programmes which they desire . |
| 9 | These indices have an international reputation and require constant supervision and maintenance to ensure that they satisfactorily reflect market developments . |
| 10 | Of course , surveys will continue to be written about American painting or German art , British sculpture or Australian print-making ; this fact of publication does not mean that these activities have an inner coherence . |
| 11 | It also pointed out that all these proposals had a major weakness in that none of them gave consideration to the university sector , which because of its involvement in the provision and validation of teacher-training courses and because of the different , smaller scale of Welsh provision , made its contribution more critical . |
| 12 | The term homing pigeon gives foundation to the popular belief that these birds have a natural ability to find their way back to their loft no matter what the distance . |
| 13 | These projects have an important part to play in achieving European Community objectives for vocational training after 1992 . |
| 14 | In retrospect these words have a prophetic ring about them . |
| 15 | Though only a small proportion go on to develop diabetes , these subjects have an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease . |
| 16 | These performances have a compelling sweep and élan and the delights are many . |
| 17 | It is said that each of these elements has a symbolic meaning . |
| 18 | The difference in strength of the bonds in these elements has a practical use : silicon wafers , used in integrated circuits , are sliced from large ingots of silicon using diamond-tipped saws . |
| 19 | These communities have an average population of between 200 and 700 and an economic base of agriculture plus some light industry . |
| 20 | These wagons had a different coupling system over in the island ; the sound of I O M shunting is quite different from mainland shunting , you do n't get the clunk of the links on a loose-coupled wagon but a delayed clank as the ‘ chopper ’ of one drops over the buffing plate of another . |
| 21 | In a regional study including about 10% of the Danish population we found the population relative risk of ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease among first degree relatives of patients with either disease to be about 10 , which strongly suggests that these disorders have a genetic cause . |
| 22 | But do these places have a great deal else in common ? |
| 23 | None of these governments had a bad record , and the coalition of 1940–1945 had an outstandingly good one . |
| 24 | These discoveries have a bittersweet taste for the many mothers who have been told by their doctors that they themselves were at the root of such problems — because they were over-anxious , inexperienced , nervy , overindulgent or whatever . |
| 25 | These organisations have a formal structure , and operate by well-established rules and procedures . |
| 26 | The subjects were corn plants , and it is interesting to note that these plants have a natural variability in leaf area of nearly 10% , which can be increased by errors introduced by the measurement technique employed . |
| 27 | These ideas have a long history going back to sources such as Aristotle , Archimedes , Galen , and Boethius . |
| 28 | The Special Procedure has in fact now become the standard procedure ; it is most unusual these days to have a full hearing on the decree . |
| 29 | And , incidentally , how many analysts these days have a talking dog , as one of Freud 's colleagues apparently had ? |
| 30 | Many people these days have a busy lifestyle and although they may enjoy gardening there is often little time to carry out many of the day-to-day tasks needed to keep a plot in perfect order . |