Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The student who is confident in his library skills has a basis of trust upon which to build — and he will save himself a great deal of humiliation as well as precious time ( a commodity his teachers are themselves equally short of ) .
2 Because the networks believe westerns appeal mainly to middle-aged men , Young Riders has a cast of five pouting young male actors , in an attempt to make a western with ‘ good demographics ’ .
3 For what reasons has the price of fish from South West England risen sharply ?
4 Assume also that each of these states has a probability of 0.5 .
5 The harmonization of laws affecting domestic transactions in member States has an effect on international transactions in that within the field covered by the harmonizing measures these obviate the need to resort to conflict of laws rules and thus achieve one of the objectives of a Convention regulating international transactions .
6 Using these forms has the advantage of enabling the selection personnel to compare the applicants ' responses and qualifications quickly and easily .
7 Here both foot-soldiers and officers were required , and indeed they still are : what churches call stewardship of talents has a place .
8 Teesside Operations has no data to indicate that Wilton operations is the cause of any ill health in the surrounding community .
9 In too few cases has the reduction been accompanied by an admission that the new base will be more sustainable in future .
10 In none of the cases has the relationship between the debtor and the third party been such that , in law , undue influence is to be presumed until rebutted .
11 In only one in four cases has the patient actually seen the crab lice .
12 Some 40 per cent of women with gonorrhoea are found to harbour the bug in the rectum and it is clear that in only a minority of cases has the gonococcus been ‘ placed ’ there .
13 Shelving based on slotted strips has the advantage that shelves can be arranged and re-arranged to suit .
14 Many countries have found that the application of certain anti-inflation policies has the effect of curbing the rate of economic growth and raising the level of unemployment .
15 One of the houses has a light on , because someone else ca n't sleep .
16 This is because trading futures has the advantages of a highly liquid market , low transactions costs , easily available short positions , low margins and rapid execution .
17 But how many times has a manufacturer of , say , microphones said , ‘ Look at the specification of our new such-and-such ; it beats the Shure SM58 hands down . ’
18 THE TIMES HAS A HUGH GEE REXSHUN …
19 In the first place , the historian of recent times has a subject-matter different in kind from that studied by some of his colleagues .
20 Alliterate : witty Whicker 's wonderful way with words has a lot to answer for .
21 How many legs how many legs has a lamb ?
22 What steps has the Ministry taken to encourage farmers in those areas to consider alternative land use and to recognise that agriculture policy is no longer about prices only but embraces rural development , rural housing and rural agriculture that is based on their products ?
23 Although aggression under these circumstances is ritualised and hence harmless , the situation is rather different if one of the crabs has no shell .
24 They can not be transferred by the purchaser and thus there is no secondary market and the market value of the units is determined solely by the performance of the underlying assets themselves ; the demand for the units has no effect upon their price .
25 Each one of those pulses has a carrier frequency of tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of cycles per second .
26 ‘ After delivery , the drop in the level of these hormones has a rebound effect on the immune system , which could trigger the disease , ’ he says .
27 The grant of a right , but not the exclusive right , to park cars has the advantage of flexibility .
28 ‘ Every one of our pictures has a title so you can remember it , and our suits are based on that , so you can remember us , ’ says Gilbert .
29 Thus none of the proposed candidates has the properties expected of a rapid retrograde messenger .
30 But Britain 's political culture of rulers and ruled , insiders and outsiders , monarch and subjects has no place for active citizens or civic morality . ’
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