Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where organisations have a research need Henley works closely with the client to define and plan the project .
2 Some machine-code assemblers or monitors have a facility for high-speed copying of memory data from one location to another .
3 But then , do the French , Spanish or Italians have a word for it ?
4 If you or a group of colleagues or friends have a fundraising idea call 0891 767400 , that 's 0891 767400 .
5 For information which was on the file , there were very different approaches to letting parents or children have a look .
6 Furthermore , absence of pain during cutting ( see below ) raises the possibility that endorphins have a role in the phenomenon .
7 Offences committed by groups may well occasion greater fear than offences committed by individuals , and it may also be true that groups have a tendency to do things which individuals might not do : there is a group bravado , a group pressure , which may lead to excesses .
8 To say , in the abstract , that birds have a right to fly seems to me rather foolish if it be taken as saying more than that most birds fly naturally .
9 This is reinforced by Handy 's view that schools have a multiplicity of purposes and these are not discriminated between or prioritised , nor do they include any reference to the management of adults .
10 But taking the fact into account that schools have a history and a texture , the manager 's armoury of awareness has to be constantly reviewed and expanded .
11 However , it is also the case that schools have a lot in common .
12 There is , however , no reason to suppose that animals have a concept of genetic relationship .
13 I shall also argue that crises have a material basis , which relates to the periodic replacement and expansion of fixed capital .
14 Antagonism at this receptor can prevent and even abolish these changes , suggesting that antagonists have a place in preventing and treating this pathological pain .
15 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 .
16 Next , quoting the Confederation of British Industries , the chapter rehearses the view that companies have a duty to take account of the interest of employees and should develop effective systems of employee participation .
17 The law , he said , ‘ should reinforce the principle that parents have a responsibility for the actions of their children . ’
18 More generally the evidence of the study of middle-class kinship by Firth , Hubert and Forge indicates that most people acknowledge that parents have a right to make demands upon their adult children , and that most children will do their best to meet those demands ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 , pp. 406–7 ) .
19 This is not to deny with Brown ( 1980 ) that geomorphologists have a part to play in elucidating the history of the shape of the earth , particularly in the light of the revolution that the theory of plate tectonics brought to the understanding of continental distribution .
20 But although long-nets have a number of uses the nets are exactly the same for each purpose .
21 One problem with this is that comparisons have a tendency to set up one group covertly as the norm ; in the case of sex , it is men who are the norm .
22 Elliot Jacques and Wilfred Brown , in their longitudinal studies associated with the Glazier Metals Company , found that individuals have a felt need to have their role and status clearly defined in ways that are acceptable to them and their colleagues .
23 Maslow ( 1943 ) argued that individuals have a number of basic psychological and , physiological needs which an individual tries to satisfy .
24 In addition , the recent judgment of the European Court of Justice in ‘ Francovich ’ has established that individuals have a right to claim damages from member states who fail to properly implement Community law .
25 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 .
26 A five-course dinner is served at a large refectory table seating twelve , so guests have a chance to get to know one another .
27 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 .
28 Here , he feels that composers have a responsibility , to forget Art ( with a capital A ) , and to make their work relevant .
29 The truth is that businesses have a number of goals .
30 Given , then , that volcanoes have a predilection for the seaside , let's now pin down more precisely where they occur .
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