Example sentences of "[noun] have a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The snowy owl assemblage has a deficit for the molars of their prey but an excess for the incisors , but this is considered to be an inconsistency due to small sample size for the incisors . |
| 2 | The chart has a space for each day of the year and symbols are used to indicate the non-availability of the various types of accommodation on certain days . |
| 3 | IF New Scientist has a wish for 1983 that is in theory achievable it is that the two cultures C. P. Snow described a generation ago should again become one . |
| 4 | Mr Boren has a reputation for defying his party ( about a third of his votes over the past four years have been against the Democratic line ) and for changing his mind . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman may have noted what a Labour Member said the other day : ’ The party which holds a majority in the United Kingdom Parliament has a mandate for the whole United Kingdom . ’ |
| 6 | A mate of mine who is a season ticket holder has a nickname for Macca — ‘ Lord Lucan ’ . |
| 7 | The University has a reputation for innovative course programmes , resourceful scholarship , and an active and mutually rewarding relationship with local industry , commerce and professional life . |
| 8 | It , it depends on , on your individual circu , if your sister has a baby for you , she 's unlikely to say that I would be recompensed for my loss of earnings . |
| 9 | The Shipley Gallery in Gateshead has a reputation for being both accessible to its local community as well as to those involved in the worlds of art and design . |
| 10 | Ridsdale has a reputation for being a tough , determined operator with an ability to get things done quickly . |
| 11 | Among amateur astronomers , Alcock has a reputation for being reclusive . |
| 12 | The department has a Centre for Theology and Public Issues which has a programme of conferences , publications , and research studies . |
| 13 | Like WordStar , WordPerfect has a reputation for being difficult to get to grips with . |
| 14 | The lexicon notion explains the word frequency phenomenon by assuming that each entry has a threshold for recognition , and that recognition occurs only when sufficient data have been collected about the word for this threshold to be exceeded . |
| 15 | The IBOA has a claim for a salary increase in Northern Ireland from 1st March 1993 to 28th February 1994 . |
| 16 | Neither general practice has a reputation for being outstanding or different from the normal run of practices . |
| 17 | Robert Louis Stephenson had a phase for it , ‘ To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive , and the true success is to labour ’ . |
| 18 | Robert Louis Stephenson had a phrase for it , ‘ To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive , and the true success is to labour . ’ |
| 19 | Among ADAS 's five regions , the NAO discovered that only the south-west had a strategy for delivering public good advice on pollution , diversification and conservation . |
| 20 | It is clear that each Command had a basis for judging tour length ; for example , Bomber Command seemed to feature the number of sorties to establish this . |
| 21 | In their best spell just after half-time , Kenny Halliday had a penalty for Grangemouth , and he further interrupted the West flow with another penalty midway through the half . |
| 22 | Brassard had a liking for retsina , fostered by his annual package holiday to Greece . |
| 23 | Towers had a fascination for Hardy , and having designed many in his professional days which were never built , he saw to it that Max Gate had not one , but two . |
| 24 | Though Bobby could not return his feelings their friendship survived : Bobby had a knack for making something out of any situation and in Minton 's company a lot of fun was to be had . |
| 25 | Throughout his life Edward had a passion for solitary swimming , often for an hour at a time , in the sea at Felpham in Sussex , in the small lakes in the Black Mountains , or the larger ones in the Lake District . |
| 26 | When Coleman tried to console him , suggesting that the DEA had a reputation for screwing its informants , he was immediately overwhelmed with supporting case histories . |
| 27 | And Big Flame had a reputation for humanity compared with other ultra-left sects with their habit of expelling people en masse in a hail of jargon-ridden abuse , and demanding Moonie-type self-criticism from slackers who failed to meet newspaper sales quotas . |
| 28 | The stories are brightly written , they deal with issues that really concern young adults , have convincing and positive heroines , and some of the authors have a gift for comedy . |
| 29 | But another demonstrator said the softly-softly tactics have a disadvantage for the regime . |
| 30 | GIVEN that the most decisive factor in the Lincoln Handicap has traditionally been the draw — made the previous day — it seems odd that trainers have a fetish for ‘ laying a horse out ’ for it months in advance . |