Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] have the " in BNC.

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1 On the whole , you had to be someone rather special in Old Testament days to have the Spirit of God .
2 The existence of this body of appellate decisions in social security matters has the obvious effect of contributing to consistency of decision making not only by adjudication officers in their initial decisions on claims , but also by SSATs .
3 The old Eagle Warehouse had the appearance of a curve at the west end of Bothwell Street , though in fact it was made up of four straight sections each placed at a shallow angle .
4 Indeed , some parts of pre-trial High Court procedure have the effect of increasing the possibilities for compromise at the same time as preparing the issue for hearing by a judge .
5 On the one hand , the Daily Mirror story had the important ingredient of television stars and the alleged exploitation of children in their front-page exclusive story , headlined Stars in Child Porn Probe , while on the other hand , more routinely , there are the very brief items in the local newspapers where the local police use the newspaper like a bulletin board to warn the local neighbourhood about a local nuisance who insists upon exposing himself .
6 Death was final but a severed love affair had the added conspiracy of jealousy , anger and the possibility of future revenge .
7 Also high interest rates have the effect of driving up the exchange rate , which in turn can be damaging to exports .
8 The simple graphite pencil has the power to produce the most weighty of subjects .
9 The simple graphite pencil has the power to produce the most weighty of subjects .
10 A typical committee meeting has the following structure :
11 Connoisseurs of the self-referentiality of gay culture might care to note that the Pet Shop Boys ' Neil Tennant frequently lists Coward 's Sail Away as one of his favourite songs — it is hard to conceive of any other contemporary pop star having the wit or sly wisdom to make such a choice .
12 However , actual variable cost has the disadvantage that if the producer is inefficient , then the inefficiencies get passed up the line ; the divisions receiving the goods get lumbered .
13 In the UK the Civil Aviation Authority has the duty of regulating civil aviation .
14 In other areas , early peacetime policy had the trappings of a form of economic planning [ Worswick and Ady , 1952 ] .
15 Cariscot , in which the Canadian company Scothalls had the majority shareholding , was alleged to have imported cotton for resale as genuine West Indian Sea Island Cotton .
16 Outside politics Aristotle has the usual mixture of odd bits of information — for instance that in certain parts of the Celtic land it is too cold for donkeys to procreate ( De gener. anim. 2.8.748a ) .
17 This is not , of course , to say that an impecunious clerk or curate was of equal status with a great lay lord , duke or count , or that a simple peasant woman had the rights of a noble lady , for medieval society was a stratified , or hierarchical , one , in which power was conceived as coming downwards from God to His spiritual and temporal vice-gerents : popes , emperors , kings and bishops .
18 The simple margin method has the virtue of avoiding any forecasting of future interest rates and coupon values .
19 The simple margin method has the disadvantage of amortizing the discount or premium on the FRN in a straight line over the remaining life of the bond rather than at a constantly compounded rate .
20 So after an unsuccessful attempt by a right wing government to have the Opera buried ; a series of firings and resignations — Barenboim , Boulez and a rupture with Nureyev — the Bastille is preparing to open .
21 Its subtle body shift has the power to nullify a forceful attack from an opponent .
22 A very thoughtful cricketer , with a much greater knowledge of the game 's history than most players , one had the impression that he could have made a fine Test captain had the chance come earlier .
23 Equation ( 2.2 ) suggests that the chosen wealth measure has the characteristics that would be expected of the ‘ true ’ wealth series since the imposition of a unit wealth elasticity proves data acceptable with a Wald statistic .
24 The National Consumer Council had the impression that consumers wanting to borrow money felt agencies automatically regarded them as ‘ guilty ’ and that they had to prove their innocence .
25 We need to ensure that our white collar members have the help and the support and the advice available to them , but that help and that advice needs to be at the right time and at the right place .
26 It is also interesting to note that for 33 out of the 36 errors , the top rated candidate strings have the same overall word shape as the intended words ( see section 5.3.3.2 for further discussion of word shape ) .
27 Nominated care judges have the same jurisdiction but do not have as wide an administrative role .
28 But beyond this , I think the prohibition in regulation 143 against making an order ‘ forthwith ’ can only apply to an order which is to take immediate effect and that a suspended order which the Legal Aid Board has the opportunity to contest in no way contravenes the regulation .
29 But in the Lake District it was exceeded no less than 17 times , with the top of Great Dun Fell having the most severe recorded incidence with 97 parts per billion , compared with London 's worst at 63 parts per billion .
30 Still image work has the additional advantage of being easily repeatable .
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