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

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1 The ’ chancer ’ or ’ bodger ’ in the building industry has in recent years become more of a problem .
2 It 's the usual transportation policy to have in general as
3 Partly , too , it reflects the investment linguists have in scientific objectivity .
4 This project will find out how different local waste disposal authorities deal with this problem , especially how they apply national and EEC directives and regulations , and what effect regulation has on particular industries .
5 Touchmaster feature for THCAC The one feature most of today 's best-selling home computers have in common is the facility to produce high quality graphics displays .
6 The propensity children have for imposing meaning distinctions of their own in their adherence to Contrast may delay their discovery of the absence of a difference between an adult form and a child innovation .
7 ‘ Over the last several decades , there has been a decline , no question about it , in the confidence people have in British institutions , ’ he reports .
8 So far we have been concerned with trying to understand something of the general reaction people have to various forms of loss , concentrating on the reactions people will discover in themselves when they or someone close to them is dying or has died .
9 For instance , Arnaud Reid ( 1982 ) , in arguing that what all the variety of art forms have in common is the requirement of ‘ aesthetic intention ’ , explains :
10 Secondly , a range of collateral benefits have in different periods also accompanied incorporation .
11 Westley explains how he made sure he stayed around long enough so that his respondents had to talk , because of the difficulty people have of remaining silent for long ( 1970 , p. viii ) .
12 One advantage LanOptics has over other companies is that although Israel is not in the European Community , there are no import duties payable for importing the products into Community countries .
13 If the D6 roll is more than the distance you have veered away then the Doom Diver has over compensated and the template is moved over and beyond the target the full distance roll .
14 THE A1 Locomotive Society have at long last gained the first tangible components of the new A1 — the tender .
15 If the rebels were prudent they would hold the line where it is , and take advantage of the peace talks that the American State Department has by steady diplomacy arranged for them in London .
16 Assorted pundits and government ministers have in recent times deliberately tried to create the impression that reducing interest rates is the main , or even the only , way to haul the British economy out of recession .
17 The most important differences are those to be found between individuals , rather than between groups or categories This seems to imply that the one thing Shetlanders have in common is that they Are All different from one another , and that their common identity as Shetlanders is something that emerges only when they contrast themselves to people from the south .
18 The big factor that all these illnesses and health problems have in common is that they are virtually non-existent among Third World communities , living on what-grows-naturally in age-old traditional ways .
19 The ‘ behind the bikesheds ’ appeal that risk behaviours have for young people may be beyond the understanding of those who think that the residue of young smokers will be lured by the squeaky clean , sporty , sweet breathed image of abstinence .
20 Before looking at this in detail it 's worth briefly outlining what all High Elf forces and troop types have in common .
21 It hardly seems likely that the Government was jolted into action by the Northamptonshire Society 's letter , but nevertheless three days later the House of Commons ordered that a Select Committee ‘ be appointed to consider and report upon the Re-construction of the Foreign Office in relation to the future Rebuilding of other Offices on a uniform Plan , due regard being had to Public Convenience and Economy ’ .
22 His son Michael has in recent years become the more famous actor , but with the re-release of Spartacus , Kirk Douglas , now 74 , is back on the big screen again .
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