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

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1 Is there any chance of a job or has the Godfather Of Soul got the market sewn up ?
2 Advice to young giant otters — try not to bleed while feeding on piranhas ; or has the reputation of the fish been a little overstated ?
3 Most important of all , are you able to accept each other as equal , mature individuals , or has the parent/child relationship never been outgrown , so that one of you may feel the need to dominate , and the other will begin to lose confidence ?
4 Are there any features of the modern jury that can be explained only as historical survivals , which are out of place in modern society , or has the jury been so adapted that it is a truly modern institution ? ’
5 Are the ridge tiles properly pointed , or has the mortar fallen out ?
6 Or has the show been dominated by a faction from Goldsmith 's College ?
7 Are the present problems unusual or has the client a long history of similar difficulties ?
8 there is only one exception : if a wife owns the property or has her name on the rent book or has the property because of her job , her husband is regarded as the head of household , provided that he is resident ( our italics ) .
9 If the leader is good at finding mutually acceptable prices , or has the market power to punish deviants from its prices sufficiently , agreement can be entirely tacit .
10 The regulation treats parent companies as those having control over another company , such as where a company owns more than half of the share capital , or has the power to appoint more than half of the members of the board .
11 The HP4 requirement has been or has the potential to be met without further Green Belt loss .
12 the extent to which the project will , or has the potential to , disseminate enterprise activities within the University ;
13 The man reassuring him is , or has the authority of , the omniscient and omnipotent novelist .
14 The code contrast here seems to relate to such things as the distinction between talk about action and talk as action , the degree of speaker involvement in , or distance from , a message , whether a statement reflects personal opinion or knowledge , whether it refers to specific instances or has the authority of a generally known fact .
15 Where teachers have sought to accommodate the subject requirements of the National Curriculum , have they achieved a truer balance than that shown by our figures , or has the result been an imbalance even more marked than that which obtained previously ?
16 Or has the shadow of a nuclear holocaust changed all that ?
17 Is the bark naturally as black as it is now , or has the dirt from the air soiled it ?
18 There is no point in having access to information that you can not understand , or having the opportunity to propose policies which you can not formulate .
19 But earning a living or having the money to be able to continue studying is , I know , just one area of concern for your readers .
20 But if the resources of husband and wife were not to be aggregated , and each had a right to claim benefit independently , the Commission would be paying allowances to almost all wives who are unable to work or have the care of children regardless of the husband 's income .
21 For example , assisted persons will be able to decide to use their own legal advisers and be reimbursed by the Commissioner , or to have the Commissioner arrange to do this on their behalf .
22 The safest course , in view of the Revenue 's Statement , must be either to complete the transfer ( if by agreement ) before the marriage is dissolved or to have the transfer made the subject of a court order and so usually fall within the provisions of s10(1) .
23 Just for a child to know that someone will be interested in her work or to have the opportunity to do something for someone else and know it will be appreciated can significantly change the child 's attitude to the task .
24 Section 17(10) defines children in need as follows : a child shall be taken to be in need if : ( a ) he is unlikely to achieve or maintain , or to have the opportunity of achieving or maintaining , a reasonable standard of health or development without the provision for him of services by a local authority under [ Part III of the Act ] ; ( b ) his health or development is likely to be significantly impaired , without the provision for him of such services ; or ( c ) he is disabled .
25 It 's too long to be away from home or to have the baby with us and there is also work ’ , he explained .
26 She decided that she did not want to have either an abortion , or to have the baby adopted .
27 Following exchange and prior to completion of the business acquisition , the purchaser 's solicitors should submit a further search to establish the right to have the transfer of the property registered in priority to any other person dealing with the property or to have the property conveyed in priority to matters affecting the estate .
28 Or had the truants simply outgrown school , but were ready for the world of work ?
29 Had there been some awful dispute between London and Tehran or had the Americans done something unforgivable ?
30 ‘ Had it hit the concrete or had the ground been less soft , it would have carried on after the collision and headed straight into our warehouse , ’ said Mr Bagni .
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