Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | When we say that individuals have a right to be protected against assault , we do not mean that this protection must be achieved through some particular scheme we already have in mind . |
| 32 | A five-course dinner is served at a large refectory table seating twelve , so guests have a chance to get to know one another . |
| 33 | It follows from the systems approach that organisations have a structure — an established set of relationships , with the emphasis on ordered and regularly occurring activities . |
| 34 | Lady Wilcox claimed that there was widespread agreement that lenders had a responsibility to assist the minority of people who became ‘ debt casualties ’ , by helping to fund money advice . |
| 35 | Here , he feels that composers have a responsibility , to forget Art ( with a capital A ) , and to make their work relevant . |
| 36 | The truth is that businesses have a number of goals . |
| 37 | Given , then , that volcanoes have a predilection for the seaside , let's now pin down more precisely where they occur . |
| 38 | It was the first appeal court ruling that relatives had a right to claim compensation over damage to a foetus which later caused the child 's death . |
| 39 | It may be necessary to advertise but it is my experience that relatives have a way of surfacing after a death . ’ |
| 40 | He believes that industrialists have a lot to offer academic institutions in helping them to manage their resources . |
| 41 | It should be noted , however , that at best the results can establish only that managers have a reason for pursuing one or other goal , and not that they actually do pursue it . |
| 42 | The shopkeepers claim that wholesalers have a monopoly , and are refusing to supply them with papers . |
| 43 | More significant than these are the phrases which imply that teachers have a responsibility which extends beyond the school gates . |
| 44 | Patrick Hazlewood , of Dorcan School , agrees that teachers have a lot to answer for when it comes to explaining engineering to students . |
| 45 | One might suppose in reading this chapter that teachers have a lot to answer for ; after all , they are the ones who are responsible for accentuating sport by turning a vague , ill-formed image into a seemingly realistic pursuit for sporting excellence . |
| 46 | Head to visitor : " The purpose of school uniform is so that pupils have a pride in belonging to the school . " |
| 47 | It is for this reason that most doctors will not generally accept that couples have a fertility problem until they have been trying to conceive for at the very least a year . |
| 48 | A general election was held in May 1987 , in which all candidates were required to be members of the Malawi Congress Party , although voters had a choice of candidate in 69 constituencies . |
| 49 | ‘ They should make it clear that corporal punishment is outmoded and that children have a right to be brought up in their own religion . |
| 50 | It makes little sense , for example , to require that children have a command of formal vocabulary before they are competent in technical vocabulary or vice versa . |
| 51 | For gradually over thousands of years , the Mother Goddess who gave birth to all things had lost her power as people realized that men had a role in procreation . |
| 52 | You will remember that electrons have a quantity called spin whose component in any assigned direction can take only two values , " up " or " down " ( p. 22 ) . |
| 53 | ‘ What you also have to realise , Floyd , is that markets have a life cycle too . |
| 54 | ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own . |
| 55 | As they grow up , children begin to understand that they are separate individuals and see that others have a viewpoint too . |
| 56 | Now , much of what they were saying — particularly their insistence that women had a right to control their bodies and therefore a right to family planning — was welcomed by all sides of the population industry . |
| 57 | How can one discuss equal pay for equal work and disregard the fact that women have a gold mine of their own ’ ’ . ’ |
| 58 | The idea that women have a headstart through upbringing is strange . |
| 59 | And there now is the knowledge that women have a breath of sexual desires , and lives , as well as men , and in that area there certainly has been advances . |
| 60 | BY SUGGESTING that women have a monopoly on being civilised , does Tony Parsons not open the door for double standards of judgment to be applied to the behaviour of women and men ? |