Example sentences of "[adj] have a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , at no election since 1935 has a party obtained more than 50% of the votes cast , yet at only one election since that time has a government been returned without a majority of seats .
2 Each has a lot to offer to the other .
3 That has a lot to do with my state of mind at the time .
4 But this has a history stretching as far back … well , to tell you the truth — to when records began .
5 As Bryan points out , this has a lot to do with the fact that he 's doing two jobs …
6 This has a spigot bearing the same size as the Range Rover but made of steel and not phosphor bronze .
7 But what I am saying in context , no this has a deal to do with the co boundaries , as you know erm the honourable member well knows , the essence of this this is wholly inappropriate in terms of erm trying to latest citizenship through an arrangement of six additional boundaries into a erm union and a political state and I think that that is the profound objection that this side of the house has expressed over a long period of time now , is a reflection of the public mood in the country in respect of this election and the way the boundaries er are are erm apportioned and all I say in conclusion is that this is an evidence further of the irrelevance of this house in reflecting and attesting to public opinion outside .
8 This has a compartment to house the lighting starter gear ( and a small air pump if required ) under a hinged cover .
9 The cutting comes from a feature on breweries , and it seems that HO 2 has a lot to answer for : ‘ although TT myself , my lab friends frequently described local beer as rodent or feline effluent .
10 Another has a cow loitering up a dusty lane .
11 ‘ We expect to attract people who are willing to have a flutter knowing that , win or lose , money will go to good causes , ’ he said .
12 This had a circulation approaching two million at the end of the war , ranking it ahead of six out of ten national Sundays .
13 Some have a hinge to close the head-end aperture others have a hinge to protect the hind legs ; still others have both .
14 Due to the link-up QP is now a sending church and as such has a responsibility to support its missionaries in prayer .
15 The Farrier and Naturalist for 1828 has a frontispiece showing the Royal Veterinary College .
16 ‘ Always nicer to have a friend see you off , ’ Devlin said .
17 As a student , one is fortunate to have a mind nurtured into a condition to be open to such experiences and benefit from such insight .
18 At Northern Foods Horsley 's brother-in-law , Chris Haskins , was taking a bigger and bigger part in the running of the company , leaving Horsley with more time , and he was delighted to have a chance to help in a project which instantly appealed to his idealistic nature .
19 Other Ministers argued that , while the moral issue might be a matter of personal conviction , the Government as such had a duty to advise Parliament on the probable consequences of abolishing the death penalty .
20 The Court of Appeal held that the accused had a duty to provide information as to the status of his patients .
21 In Jennings , above , the accused had a sheathknife to protect himself from a person with whom he had been quarrelling .
22 ‘ The dying have a right to know ’ is the attitude .
23 Forty eight years after the war , he still believes the Japanese have a debt to pay .
24 Forty eight years after the war , he still believes the Japanese have a debt to pay .
25 However I would n't be happy about either having a boyfriend to stay overnight in the house quite yet .
26 When there is insufficient money in the estate of the deceased person to pay for the funeral and if the person arranging the funeral is likely to have a problem meeting the cost then sections 4 and 5 of this factsheet should be read before making any arrangements .
27 You are more likely to have a rug accepted by an auctioneer if you are prepared to put it up without a reserve ( a figure agreed between you and the auctioneer below which they will not sell the rug ) , but this is extremely risky as it could then be sold for far less than it is worth .
28 Young bourgeois wives , I am told , solved the problem by heaving the basket home to mother , who is still likely to have a bonne to wash it .
29 I hung my head , glad to have a pretext to hide it from my mentor .
30 Mr and Mrs Bryant would be thrilled to have a family living in your old home once again — and , since my holiday plans have fallen through , I 'd be happy to come down and help you with the twins . ’
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