Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Others are easy enough for beginners to have a go at .
2 One can define , for some probe order , the consistency measure Σ c f ∘ ( c ) for the total fit of all the clones to the probes , where f ∘ ( c ) is the fit of the clone c , either as defined above or extended to allow for probes having a length or being repetitive .
3 Nutty was right about Nails having no money .
4 for art historians , incomplete schemes or dismembered works such as altarpieces have the attraction of needing detective work ; but a critic takes an interest in a reconstruction only if it throws new light on surviving art .
5 Secondly , until 1926 , at law ( as opposed to equity ) no limited interests in chattels personal could be created — the notion of estates had no application to chattels personal till the Law of Property Act 1925 made it possible to create an entailed interest in them .
6 Sixty-seven per cent of creditors had no knowledge of the debtor 's financial state at the time of the original transaction , and 77 per cent did not obtain any further information before or during the proceedings .
7 In this country , lead pipe was traditionally used for the water system ( the word ‘ plumbing ’ derives from the Latin word for lead ) , but this has now largely been replaced by copper , and an increasing number of houses have a copper plumbing system .
8 Some 40 per cent of women with gonorrhoea are found to harbour the bug in the rectum and it is clear that in only a minority of cases has the gonococcus been ‘ placed ’ there .
9 Here both foot-soldiers and officers were required , and indeed they still are : what churches call stewardship of talents has a place .
10 ‘ It 's very important for preparers of accounts to have a voice , and only the top 100 companies really have the resources to cope with the amount of time and effort that takes .
11 These kinds of books have the ability to engage readers ( at least some readers ) in a particularly intimate and enriching way .
12 CALMS 's big snag is that only 73 per cent of homes have a phone .
13 More than 88pc of homes have a telephone , up from 75pc in 1982 .
14 I pointed Armstrong westwards but pulled over near a post office and a couple of shops to have a think .
15 As much as 85 per cent of cars had a radio , and over half were used whenever the car was driven .
16 The act created the concept of commercial contracts and of traders having a firm registered at the ‘ Firm Registry ’ and also dealt with partnerships , limited partnerships , joint-stock companies , and co-operatives ( which were considered to be business enterprises ) .
17 However , it is also obvious that the power of GIS has the potential dramatically to increase both the magnitude and importance of errors in spatial databases .
18 Rather surprisingly , the recent The Artist readership survey found that although the cast majority of readers have a video player , not everyone has purchased an instructional art tape .
19 It is thought that Mary Queen of Scots had an umbrella in the 1560s .
20 The reduction in the number of candidates had a side effect in that no count in 1975 went beyond 12 stages whereas in 1973 two counts reached 18 stages .
21 The great majority of molluscs have a minute , planktonic larval stage , a small ciliated object bearing no resemblance to the adult , that drifts as part of the plankton until ready to settle and assume its mature form .
22 The black grapes of Chouilly and the white grapes of Tours-sur-Marne have an échelle of 95% and 90% respectively , and as such may claim only premier cru status .
23 A poem with a very regular beat is one which is strongly organised hierarchically , so that there is metrical organisation beyond the line ; each line , stanza and possibly group of stanzas has a beat which is its strongest metrically , up to the stanza level or possibly even higher , as in many nursery rhymes , for example .
24 From our statistical survey we found ninety-five per cent of parents have no respite or break from their children and that is alot of families .
25 The grid of wires has a spacing of 100 micrometres
26 In a square matrix A of order n the array of elements has a determinant unc which is in general nonzero : this implies that the columns ( and the rows ) are linearly independent , so that there is no nonzero column vector x such that Ax vanishes .
27 In the past all sorts of different kinds of buildings had a stone placed in the wall to show when they were built .
28 This most elegant of bridges has a centre span of 702 feet .
29 A second group of statements has the distinction that their truth-values do not depend on whether there does exist a thing called for by a contained referring expression .
30 Davis and Moore assume that only a limited number of individuals have the talent to acquire the skills necessary for the functionally most important positions .
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