Example sentences of "[verb] have a special [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ . |
| 2 | Ever since Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 it has had a special place in the affections of the royal family . |
| 3 | The Government has had a special Cabinet committee looking at ways of reducing unemployment but its recommended package is not due to be announced for a couple of weeks . |
| 4 | Moreover there were certain branches of the governmental machine and certain aspects of policy on which the king was considered to have a special right to make his views heard . |
| 5 | After an experience like that , each new day you are granted has a special meaning . |
| 6 | Frank Hepburn , assistant to the director , said : ‘ Because of the sense of bereavement at this unprecedented loss , it was decided to have a special programme of memorial events which would act as a focus for remembering them and help raise funds for charities with which they were associated . |
| 7 | The estimated cost was £100 and it was decided to have a special gift day the following December . |
| 8 | Sarah seemed to have a special liking for angry gestures , even when she had provoked them herself . |
| 9 | Finally , there is the question of mother-daughter relationships , which are said to have a special quality and status which has ramifications across the whole of family life . |
| 10 | DARLINGTON Health Authority yesterday pledged to have a special unit for leukaemia patients open and fully staffed by August . |
| 11 | right , oh you 've got to have a special sub base speaker then ? |
| 12 | And having l your mother and father left er , your parents had left you with such low money in the early stages you could n't In any case you could n't My friend was a nurse , but you 'd got to have a special background . |
| 13 | We were going to have a special meal … . |
| 14 | Mummy has bought daddy some nice chocolates to eat and we 're going to have a special dinner and then next Saturday Nanna Nanna and Del are coming down to look after you |
| 15 | Both Joe and his former pupil Steve Vai seem to have a special fondness for one in particular : the Lydian . |
| 16 | In the Pastoral Epistles the noun presbyters often appears in the plural , bishop in the singular , suggesting that one man was beginning to have a special position in both worship and charitable administration . |
| 17 | Another exception to the proposed pattern , is the 34 acre town at Caister-by-Yarmouth ; this is the only town apart from Brough-on-Humber , which occupied an exposed position on the east coast , vulnerable to sea-raiders and it probably required this protection , but it must also have had a special relationship with the nearby Saxon Shore fort at Burgh Castle . |
| 18 | The site is only four miles from Corinium and this has led to the speculation that the establishment may have had a special function in a large estate . |
| 19 | David , an obvious model for early medieval princes , could have had a special appeal for Charles ( as we know he did for Alfred ) . |
| 20 | A number of those involved were artisans from the Kentish towns , some of whom , particularly those connected with the cloth trade , may have had a special grievance , as a sharp decline in cloth exports after 1448 could well have caused local unemployment ( 66 , pp.96–7 ) . |
| 21 | The leader appears to have a special aura , or power ( mana ) , around him which is compared to the power of the hypnotist over the subject , or the power of the analyst in the transference situation in analysis . |
| 22 | No you do n't have to , there 's no , there 's no rea there 's no , there 's no thing that makes someone but it , it if you 're pissed off it does n't , you do n't have to have a special reason to be pissed off you can just be pissed off like you can just be annoyed , it 's like saying you 're annoyed when someone nicks your towels . |
| 23 | Japan seems to have a special advantage in robotics today because so many firms there are both large users and makers of robots . |
| 24 | The emphasis is again on a parent-child partnership and sessions tend to have a special theme . |
| 25 | Robert seems to have had a special affection for the Orynthia ; whereas many mariners came and went as the whim took them , he stuck to his old ship . |
| 26 | And you do have a special place in his life , I 'm sure of that . ’ |
| 27 | This is not only to their credit , but to the credit also of the staff of the choir schools , whose dedication ensures that such schools will surely continue to have a special place in our educational system . |
| 28 | You think about it , it 's never , I mean we had to have a special fire door put on cos our we go through to our garage . |
| 29 | Leaf it off asks BR Landscape architects have had a special request from British Rail when it comes to tree planting alongside a busy branch line . |
| 30 | But at least the issue is now more lively and from 1974 the disabled have had a special Minister for the Disabled , at the Department of Social Security , to champion their cause and coordinate provision for their needs . |