Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Merry & Co have a special horsemaster looking after them . |
| 2 | Institutional labels would suggest not ; it seems to be largely a matter of historical accident whether a university , polytechnic or college has a faculty/school of humanities or one of arts ( or even letters ) . |
| 3 | A Tantric painting or drawing has a spiritual purpose , to assist the user in meditation . |
| 4 | Secondly we asked , ‘ does your school or department have a staff appraisal scheme ? ’ |
| 5 | This means that by age 30–59 a heterozygote or homozygote has a 26% risk of having ulcerative colitis . |
| 6 | Because of the difficulties of getting it all together , the chairperson or co-ordinator has a key part to play ( see Chairing meetings on page 28 ) . |
| 7 | The embassy and or consulates-general have a responsibility for providing regular reporting and analysis of issues in Germany , including human rights , relevant to United Kingdom interests . |
| 8 | If a company or group has a potential surplus ACT problem , it may therefore consider acquiring a stream of FII ( by purchasing shares in UK companies ) or by acquiring a company with surplus FII ( see below ) . |
| 9 | Where the parent company or group has a significant holding ( 10% or more shares of an undertaking or more than 10% of the investing company 's assets ) in an undertaking ( which is not a subsidiary undertaking , joint venture or associated undertaking ) the following must be stated : |
| 10 | While pluralist writers can not be interpreted as suggesting that there is a perfect or even extensive distribution of political power through the mechanism of interest participation in government decision making , — ’ what pluralists do argue is that more groups are involved in making decisions than is suggested by Marxist and elitists , who claim that a particular class or group has a monopoly of influence . |
| 11 | As a precaution , it is wise to ask a neighbour or friend to have a look at the pond occasionally to check there are no severe problems ( e.g. dead fish , pump not working ) . |
| 12 | The affidavit is not specifically required to deal with future loss but it is advisable to indicate what items are continuing so that the master or registrar has a global view of the case . |
| 13 | Every drill or game has a purpose : to learn . |
| 14 | But the Buddhists also point out that , unless a man or woman has a special gift or potential , these techniques will not work infallibly . |
| 15 | Sometimes an action or object has a meaning in this dimension that is quite arbitrary . |
| 16 | As Bing Taylor , W H Smith 's general manager books , put it succinctly : ‘ It is essential that the owners or managers of a bookshop or chain have a crystal clear vision of their own philosophy , that which differentiates their business from all other booksellers … |
| 17 | Thus the cruel master of the ass or dog has a ‘ small mind ’ ; he is deficient in humanity . |
| 18 | Intergenerational mobility : that is , the son or daughter has a different social position ( higher or lower ) than that of the parents ( for example , a miner 's daughter might train to become a teacher ) . |
| 19 | The first great collection or book to have a widespread circulation was the Decretum , which has long gone under the name of Gratian , and which was made in Bologna in the early 1140s . |
| 20 | In fact , however , any participant in a meeting or discussion has a right to offer a summary to test that their understanding accords with everyone else 's . |
| 21 | Each path or history has a probability that depends on its shape . |
| 22 | A crab , lobster , or snail has a shell constructed primarily of calcium extracted from the water . |
| 23 | However , if a landlord or landlady has a resident student , is there any guarantee that the student will not be asked to contribute towards the council tax ? |
| 24 | A train whistle or siren has a higher pitch as the train approaches than when it recedes . |
| 25 | Because the day unit concentrates on rehabilitation and has a fairly fast turnover none of the eight people who come to talk over tea or coffee has a relative attending the day hospital at the moment . |
| 26 | These three specific types of item that should be shown separately on the face of the p&l account after operating profit and before interest are : profits or losses on the sale or termination of an operation ; costs of a fundamental reorganisation or restructuring having a material effect on the nature and focus of the reporting entity 's operations ; and profits or losses on the disposal of fixed assets ( although not those profits or losses that are in effect no more than marginal adjustments to depreciation previously charged ) . |
| 27 | To my mind , these sites lie well beyond the present built-up limits of Skelton , and land to the east , north , and west has a strongly rural character . |
| 28 | Painting , architecture ( as its most pure ) , and literature have a definitive form or text , and although the same can be said of drama whilst it remains on the printed page , its conversion to the performing medium allows a great deal more flexibility than music ever can . |
| 29 | The personalities of his parents , the warmth of family life , and the surrounding heath and woodland had a deep and lasting influence on Hardy . |
| 30 | Dad ran a garage and petrol station on the main road through Strathspeld village and Mum had a wee gift and coffee shop ; Dad had been worried after the Six-Day War when they 'd introduced the fifty-miles-an-hour speed limit and even issued fuel-rationing books , but that had n't lasted very long and , even though petrol cost more nowadays , people were still travelling and using cars . |