Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] have the " in BNC.
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1 | The legs and hips have the largest muscles in the body : let them set the rhythm , then let the arms follow that rhythm . |
2 | Crabs and lobsters have the thickest exoskeleton of all the group — one like that of the trilobites reinforced with calcium carbonate — and the fossil record of this important group ( only a small part of the whole class however ) is much better . |
3 | Make sure the shopkeepers and housewives have the firepower they need to outgun the marauders . |
4 | Such models of sites and structures have the advantage of giving a three-dimensional view and show the site in its entirety . |
5 | My Lords , we will continue to make sure that parents and governors have the opportunities and information to exercise their right , under the law to choose grant maintained status . |
6 | Obviously individuals may begin litigation on their own account and represent themselves in those proceedings , but otherwise only solicitors and barristers have the right to act as advocates in courts and only barristers in the higher courts , other than on formal or unopposed business . |
7 | Regrettably , using the same experimental techniques he also found that red-leaf cabbage , beets and cauliflower have the opposite effect and appear to be carcinogenic . |
8 | Fish instinctively fight their way upstream against the current , and many water birds and animals have the ability to travel long distances . |
9 | Sparrows and bluetits have the same four characteristics , so the distance between them is 0 . ) |
10 | But stocks and shares have the potential of earning quite a high income for the holder , not only in terms of the dividends paid out of the firms ' profits , but also in terms of the capital gain from any increase in the shares ' prices . |
11 | The Customs and Excise have the power to direct that where two or more people purport to trade separately to avoid registration for VAT , but are really part of a single business , they shall be treated as a single business for VAT purposes . |
12 | Winston Churchill 's writings and speeches have the same quality of speaking not only to the mind but to the heart . |
13 | Wycliffe had to revise a notion based on slender evidence that all osteopaths and chiropractors have the physique of rugby players . |
14 | To a lesser extent bank managers and lawyers have the same problem . |
15 | Most homeless persons and families have the common feature of poverty although a variety of personal and other reasons may underlie their homelessness . |
16 | In virtually all the fields of activity of the profession , proposed directives and legislation have the potential to significantly impact on the work of the actuary . |
17 | Barbiturates and alcohol have the opposite effect , allowing time to slip by unnoticed . |
18 | We do not see that our own friends and colleagues have the same one-in-ten incidence of addictive disease as anyone else 's friends or colleagues . |
19 | But now a problem would arise : since frays and phrase have the same spoken form , how could the patient decide which of these two meanings is correct ? |
20 | I now want to suggest that play , games and drama have the same structural basis , that in bringing a sense of order to the randomness of day-to-day living , they nevertheless build on structures embedded in our real social interactions . |
21 | Men and women have the same number of hairs on their face — 15,000 ! |
22 | Demonstrations of Prestel are given as part of the information skills courses and pupils have the opportunity to try out the system . |
23 | Here the staccato ranges presumably from ‘ snow ’ to ‘ rain ’ but hardly to ‘ hail ’ It is here where , given the speed of Mozart 's writing , the exact character of the staccato was not important enough for him to make a conscious effort at graphic differentiation , and where , as a consequence , dots and strokes have the same meaning . |
24 | Many industries and businesses have the same range of control , freedom , accountability , autonomy and interrelatedness . |
25 | The intended words might be able to be suggested for examples 1 and 4 if a method of whole word recognition were employed , because sleep and steep , boots and books have the same overall shape . |
26 | The involuntary expansions and contractions have the consequence that to hold on to the most aware response it may be a practical necessity to numb oneself to a local awareness which distracts from it . |
27 | In the same way , the most polygamous species of goats and sheep have the largest horns or antlers . |