Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sessions involve boys that Spurs want to have a look at and among the 16 taking part tomorrow will be two already signed — Paul McVeigh and Jason Carlisle . |
| 2 | Will Compact employers expect to have a role in the management and curriculum of the school ? |
| 3 | She works in such haste that her words cease to have a meaning , and a mind seems to be going to waste . |
| 4 | A number of owners have noticed , to their dismay , that their feline pets seem to have a passion for drinking from puddles and pools of water in the garden . |
| 5 | They are all part of the advertising and marketing that the parties believe has an effect on the voters — while failing to notice that this effect is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of thought , work or effort that has gone into any individual contribution . |
| 6 | This suggestion seems in the right neighbourhood , for if checkerboard solutions do have a defect , it must lie in their distinctive feature , that they treat people differently when no principle can justify the distinction . |
| 7 | Though it does not deny that subjects do have a duty to God to obey their ruler , it insists that rulers are not absolute , and themselves have duties to their subjects . |
| 8 | ‘ The fact that no fewer than half the funds invested in small firms in Scotland comes from personal equity shows that Scots do have a flair for enterprise and a willingness to back their own judgment that is essential in every entrepreneur . ’ |
| 9 | Most readers have had a predilection to dismiss the arguments and speculations . |
| 10 | The candidates need to have a commitment to world mission , good presentational/speaking skills and the mental and physical stamina for frequent travel . |
| 11 | These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’ |
| 12 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
| 13 | Animals have to have a certificate of health . |
| 14 | If it is too strong , the soil will be dry before the animals have had a chance to move out of it and they will die in the soil . |
| 15 | Pipe smokers and whisky drinkers have done much better , with a fall in duties of around 20% , while wine drinkers have had a ball , with a 30% fall in tax . |
| 16 | Paragraphs have to have a purpose . |
| 17 | If the school 's general attendance rate is poor , then school management may well suspect a high level of condoned truancy , even if the majority of non-attenders appear to have an explanation for their absence . |
| 18 | Outside of their own milieu , Arabs seem to have a penchant for choosing the hustler as confidant , or the shyster as business companion . |
| 19 | Nevertheless the debtor countries continue to have a problem because the flow of private finance fell considerably between 1982 and 1984 after the emergence of the debt problem , and this fall in private flows of capital has not recovered . |
| 20 | In truth , elephants and E. coli do have a lot in common , inasmuch as all organisms share fundamental pathways of cellular metabolism — such as protein synthesis or carbohydrate breakdown — as well as the genetic code . |
| 21 | You may have noticed over the last three slides that several of sites have had a zero er percentage registered and we certainly feel that in a couple of these sites this was probably due to poor note-keeping rather than a percentage . |
| 22 | Despite the fact that many western European countries have had a core curriculum for some years , prescription through central authority is associated , at least in the public mind , with authoritarianism . |
| 23 | In the meantime the younger strawberries have had a chance to come through . |
| 24 | Their statements seem to have a number of points in common : first , they tend to be expressed in inappropriate circumstances , for example , someone makes a contribution to a congress , and someone else feels compelled to make an immediate reply . |
| 25 | If plants do have a focus for the Life Force , it lies in their roots , for many plants regularly shed some or all of their above ground growth with the cycling of the seasons , regenerating in the next year from their roots . |
| 26 | ‘ Clownfish cover themselves with a sugar coating to avoid being stung by their anemone ’ What is true is that Clowns do have a polysaccharide mucus coating to mask the protein taste of their mucus — and thus avoid the anemone trigger mechanism which stings on sensing protein . |
| 27 | After young bands have had a couple of hit singles , with their album selling well , everybody wants to see them perform live . |
| 28 | Christians have had an experience with Christ . |
| 29 | After reading this you will not be an expert on fusion science , but you will realise that fusions fluctuating fortunes have had a lot to do with the way in which the science and technology developed . |
| 30 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |