Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have the " in BNC.

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1 All these particular strategies or skills have the common goal of helping clients feel more in control of both their symptoms of stress , and their life in general .
2 The Bar has lost by the gradual extension of county court jurisdiction ( where solicitors have the right of audience ) ; and the income limit for legal aid in civil cases has fallen well behind inflation , so that few people are now eligible for it .
3 Personal Insurance customers of Legal & General have the right to ask the Insurance Ombudsman to review their complaint .
4 " This Meeting , with every feeling of humanity for the distressed Sufferers , who have the misfortune to be shipwrecked on the coast of this Island , have to regret that numbers of the Country prople , shaking off all fear of God , or regard to the laws , are in the constant practice against every rule of Christian charity , or hospitality , of resorting in numbers to the shores , where strangers have the Misfortune of being shipwrecked , and that for the sole purpose of plunder ; which practice this Meeting hold in the greatest abhorrence , and now declare their disapprobation of ; and in order , as much as possible , to remedy this evil , this Meeting not only collectively , but individually , pledge themselves to use their utmost exertions , not only for the preservation of the property of the individuals , who may have the Misfortune to be wrecked on these coasts , but also for bringing to condign punishment all and every such persons as may be found plundering from wrecks : "
5 Bristol & West have the other current top earning postal account .
6 Obviously , not all wines or beers have the same alcohol content , and a half pint of an extra strength lager , of 6% alcohol , for example , will equal 2 units of alcohol rather than 1 unit .
7 ‘ Chinese and Western cuisines have very different styles , but since I 've been here , I 've realised that once chefs have the chance to exchange views and work together , it 's very easy to adapt to a new style of cooking .
8 It is a commonplace that computers have the potential to revolutionise the way we communicate ; perhaps less commonplace , because less obvious , that because our starting-point is our existing methods and practices , we can be very slow to adapt to the computer 's potential and find radically new ways of working .
9 There is no doubt at all that heads have the power , in managerial terms , to make such decisions ; but it would be a foolish head who put them to the governors without first winning staff support .
10 Bosses were warned yesterday that secretaries have the power to banish them to the back of aircraft or even give them a poor hire car .
11 It denounced the idea that gratification is the end of sex , but said that parents have the duty of choosing how many children they have .
12 Parents and professionals will welcome the amendment to the 1981 Education Act which comes into force at once , to the effect that parents have the right of appeal where statements have been rewritten for any reason and must be informed in writing of this right .
13 We believe that parents have the most important influence on their children and that the basis of a sound school education is the partnership between the home and the school .
14 But , as he explains : ‘ In contrast , in Spain the dealing is mainly in unaccepted commercial paper ( cartera ) , so bills have the status of an invoice . ’
15 There is no doubt that SCUM have the strongest squad yet assembled for their season 's campaign .
16 The second aim is the theoretical one of using new evidence on this ‘ White Entente ’ ( for such it was ) to confront the plausible claim that ententes have the advantages of alliances without their disadvantages .
17 Less obvious is the misguided logic it offers , for , if it is accepted that blacks have the natural ability and talent to do well in sports , then it can do no harm to encourage their participation in sport .
18 It will be up to the exporter to make sure that lambs have the correct certification and presumably they will make this a condition of purchase , ’ a ministry specialist said .
19 All schools ( county and voluntary ) must start the day with a corporate act of worship , although parents have the right of withdrawal and LEAs may rule that it is impracticable to assemble all the pupils ( e.g. in very large or split-site schools , or where pupils follow many different religions ) .
20 Ensuring that individuals have the knowledge and skills to work effectively .
21 In addition , the recent judgment of the European Court of justice in Francovich has established that individuals have the right to claim damages from member states for failure to properly implement Community directives .
22 For no one suggested that apes have the imagination to be superstitious !
23 Most New Yorkers probably feel that Egypt is part of Europe , and wo n't want a dirty old European stone cluttering their favourite wilding ground ; others , the more politically correct , will feel that Egyptians have the greater moral claim because Arabs are slightly blacker than they are .
24 For the binomial model to be valid we need only assume that investors prefer more wealth to less wealth ( see Chapter 2 ) so that , given the opportunity , they will engage in arbitrage , and secondly that investors have the ability to construct the risk-free hedge .
25 Anyone who studies psychology must be motivated by a streak of optimism that people have the potential to change .
26 Continued implementation of community care , and making sure that we do carry on developing it , ensuring that people have the choice is going to be an important part of the agreement , and it 's also important that the joint finance , or some , some joint finance is kept as er , work for community care so that we are able to respond to er , events that turn up that are n't necessarily expected .
27 Both books talk of this power as being abnormal , but I can not believe that people have the power to just FLEX and move an object .
28 Erm on the first bit of the handout I 've stuck a couple of definitions of child sex abuse on , just to um give you a little bit of context an and er give you some idea of the sorts of things that people have the sorts of ways in which people are defining this phenomenon nowadays .
29 It 's been enormously successful because we 've done it on an activist basis so that activists have met one another , all those prejudices and all those stereotypes have immediately vanished as soon as people have stayed in one another 's homes and realized that people have the same problems , they have the same , they have the same problems and the same difficulty er as difficulties as we do .
30 Admittedly , we do sometimes talk as if a person could have a pain in his foot and be unaware of it , perhaps while his attention is on something else , but this is explained by there being different levels of consciousness , or self-consciousness , in the mind ; it does not require our saying that pains have the same sort of mind-independent existence as tables .
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