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

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1 The , the point of the change in our constitution was actually to er move strictly away from all parish organizations having a right to representative here , and just a small number have elected .
2 In fact everything about him was shiny ; his hair , face , clothes , briefcase , shoes , fingernails , even his ears had a shine to them .
3 Many clients had a tendency to just store their money away and not do anything with it and sit in clothes that did n't belong to them .
4 You do n't think the Jews have a mission to the world ? ’
5 And that 's why the Unionist parties have a duty to be more interested in this possible peace .
6 If only more pubs had a commitment to ale and hearty eating
7 Gifted professional golfers have a duty to the game just as tournament administrators have a duty to defend the integrity of sport .
8 Manual workers made up a large proportion of the TUC membership , and the health of many of these was depicted as having been destroyed by their employment ; and , moreover , it was held that all workers had a right to a period of leisure in later life supported by-a full subsistence pension .
9 This is not to diminish the importance or significance of these factors ; workers have a right to proper working conditions and appropriate management behaviour .
10 Grasses have a tendency to ‘ winter burn ’ more or less in proportion to the amount of herbage standing in a field at the onset of frosty weather .
11 Participants have a right to accessible feedback
12 Retailers have a tendency to be quite selfish people wanting more and more of a product that is selling well , but cancelling an order and telling you to go away and solve your own problems when there 's a product that is n't selling well .
13 Individuals have a right to some independence , and areas of choice in their style of living whatever the degree of their eventual infirmity .
14 He states that ‘ the argument that all individuals have a right to privacy ( that is to say , freedom from observation , investigation and subsequent publication based on the investigation ) is strong but should be qualified when applied to the police ’ .
15 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 .
16 In Holland , he reported that ‘ there are so many rooms , that each prisoner is kept separate ’ ; in Switzerland felons had a room to themselves ‘ that they might not tutor one another ’ .
17 All viewers have a right to be informed about the programming policies of television networks .
18 All viewers have a right to television awareness education from primary studies to university level .
19 Thus if both partners have a commitment to listening and responding swiftly when conflict strikes , the permission to express emotion will be a healthy safety valve for the relationship , and a vital part of its ongoing maintenance .
20 As in patients who have undergone splenectomy , alcoholics have a predisposition to pneumococcal infection and two of the current group had had pneumococcal disease , ( both with evidence of functional hyposplenism ) with one dying from overwhelming septicaemia .
21 The significance of these three relations is that through them subjects are constituted and although the relations have a relation to each other , none is reducible to any other .
22 The athletes have a class to themselves and the overall winner is always from this section .
23 In specific instances remedies can be made from particular antigens if the remedy is not already present in the materia medica , or from particular orthodox drugs if patients have a sensitivity to these .
24 How many community language teachers have a sensitivity to variation within their own language which does not result in a damaging negation of the forms of language which their pupils are bringing into the classroom ?
25 These processes have a relevance to academic and practical debates that go far beyond the confines of the Spanish case .
26 The committee carried out a range of fascinating research and confirmed what the public knew already , namely that the ham sandwiches available in motorway cafeterias had a tendency to be ‘ thin , tasteless ham in soggy bread ’ .
27 We children had a table to one side to ourselves on which were laid out bottles of pop , cakes , buns and bread and jam .
28 Given its basic anti-absolutist thought that , whether within or without political society , men have a right to life , liberty , and possessions , it can be seen as a kind of picturesque metaphor which , in explaining the structure of legitimate political authority , reveals it to be based in the consent of the governed .
29 ‘ They should make it clear that corporal punishment is outmoded and that children have a right to be brought up in their own religion .
30 All patients leaving psychiatric hospitals have a right to after care services , not just those who have been detained under sections 3 , 37 , or 47 of the Mental Health Act .
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