Example sentences of "[verb] have a [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last type of survey to be considered has a basis in theory . |
| 2 | In recent years , the life-history technique has had a revival in sociological research , being used by those who wish to develop ‘ oral history ’ . |
| 3 | British Steel 's Corby Works , the headquarters of the company 's Welded Tubes business , has had a presence in the town since the early 1930s . |
| 4 | He has had a spell in politics as Fianna Fail councillor in the 1970s , and broadened his horizons working in Canada in the 1960s after qualifying from Dublin College of Catering . |
| 5 | I was gon na say Mike has had a degree in that |
| 6 | AMP has had a business in the UK since 1908 . |
| 7 | Mrs Thatcher has been fortunate in that retirements of several senior personnel in the early 1980s gave her the opportunity to influence promotions ; there were thirteen appointments as Permanent Secretary in 1982 alone and she has had a hand in appointing the great majority of Permanent and Assistant Permanent Secretaries since 1979 . |
| 8 | It is interesting to note how often foods only become fattening when man has had a hand in processing them in some way . |
| 9 | He has had a hand in most of the major developments on site , but says B205 — Magnox reprocessing — has brought him most satisfaction . |
| 10 | ‘ I had a fair amount to do with the mechanised letter office at Middlesbrough and other major post office buildings , ’ said Mr Ensoll who has had a hand in new buildings for Crook , Saltburn , Coulby Newham and Hartlepool . |
| 11 | Time after time he has had a tournament in his pocket only for a miracle shot from a rival to steal it away . |
| 12 | The tribeswoman will doubtless have deep feelings for her children and be ambitious for their success in life , and affection and admiration for animals has had a place in all societies , even in that of Ancient Rome . |
| 13 | Again , Monotype appear to have a lead in this area as they are coding all their fonts from a single digital master , regardless of the final output format . |
| 14 | The company says that it wants to have a hand in computing , video , telephony , wireless and information technologies as these activities converge . |
| 15 | Eastwood admitted : ‘ I definitely want to have a go in Australia . |
| 16 | The sociology of knowledge was deemed to have a role in grasping the social basis of knowledge but this task was to be clearly distinguished from any comment on the validity of knowledge . |
| 17 | Licensee Richard Salmon says : ‘ En suite is an absolute essential and business people expect to have a phone in the room . |
| 18 | Will Compact employers expect to have a role in the management and curriculum of the school ? |
| 19 | I said , You 'll need to have a desk in there . |
| 20 | For that reason , the Russians will need to have a community in which there is private property , freedom from regulation and low taxation , with the opportunity for people to accumulate wealth and invest it . |
| 21 | I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles . |
| 22 | On the way back from moving the sheep , I felt as if I 'd had a night in the pub , started feeling very wheezy and , Oh this is good . |
| 23 | It would have been me pencil if I 'd had a pencil in me hand . |
| 24 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
| 25 | Last time I let you talk me into having a go , I felt as if I 'd had a session in a tumble dryer . ’ |
| 26 | and she said no she 'd been to pay her poll tax over there , she said she 'd had a rest in one of the shops over there on the way |
| 27 | Anyway , I 'd had a drink in the Club , that 's where I heard . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sure you do , but Kitty must n't ever know that I 'd had a hand in it . ’ |
| 29 | She 'd had a lover in Switzerland ; ski slopes , snow-white sheets . |
| 30 | Only a few privileged people have seen them , but we hope to have a set in the near future . |