Example sentences of "[noun sg] they have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When Diana gave the false name to secretaries in phone calls to the London offices of Wright , Son and Pepper they had no idea it was the princess on the other end of the line .
2 And as a result they have the self-confidence which comes from knowing that if you have made it once , you can make it again .
3 The Canto as a whole , whatever its incidental obscurities , is plainly concerned with the phenomenon of ‘ the living dead ’ , focussed in part , as Ronald Bush has invaluably pointed out , on the old men , Clemenceau , Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson , legislating at Versailles for a future they had no part in .
4 They show very clearly that the Government are ensuring that , while we may reduce the personnel numbers in our armed forces , we are increasing the relative proportion of funds spent on their equipment to ensure that in the future they have the equipment that they need to perform the tasks that we set them .
5 Veal they have a steak in the future udderwise ?
6 THE combined might of Hollywood 's top tough guys Sylvester Stallone , Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis last night found one enemy they had no chance against — the British climate .
7 By this light they had no colour , only an engraved darkness in his ivory face .
8 Florence and Rome are stunning to visit at any time of the year — but in the winter they have a charm of their own .
9 How will the public be able to gain access to the information that by law they have a right to see ?
10 By section 12 , the senior police officer is empowered to impose conditions on the proposed march if he reasonably believes that it may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or alternatively that the purpose of persons organising the march is to intimidate others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’
11 The wording of section 12(1) ( b ) is , however , slightly unfortunate in requiring the intimidation of others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’
12 The grounds upon which the powers to impose conditions may be exercised are very similar to those which are available in relation to processions ; section 14 provides that if the senior police officer believes that a public assembly may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or that the purposes of the persons organising it is to intimidate others with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do , he may impose conditions as to the place of the assembly , its maximum duration or the maximum number of persons who may constitute it as may appear to him necessary to prevent the disorder , damage , disruption or intimidation .
13 He 's selected to defend three soldiers who refused to fight in a battle they had no chance of winning .
14 I did n't think they could know anything about my boat — she was at least a mile away , on the northern edge of Winter Marsh , and as I 'd come from the road on the south they had no reason to search the northern shore .
15 Governors want the school to stay in business , but at the moment they have no pupils .
16 I mean the main thing is people can borrow on the true price of the house and then they can have an 80 or 90 per cent mortgage and when they come to pay the mortgage they have the £500 subsidy for twelve months or take them into the next twelve months .
17 Remember w we did that peat they had a box that had a national membership forms in .
18 At one point they had a lead of 22 minutes .
19 At the BASW conference they had a flip chart marked : ‘ Thoughts to share ’ .
20 The polytechnics led the way when for a period they had the advantage of the professionalism of graphic designers within their institutions , sometimes even within their libraries .
21 Towards the end of the evening they had a competition .
22 Too late now to withdraw this confession into privacy , even had that been the abbot 's inclination , for it had been spoken out before all the brothers , and as members of a body they had the right to share in the cure of all that here was curable .
23 When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them .
24 And as they went out from Bivar they had a crow on their right hand , and when they came to Burgos they had a crow on the left .
25 If they pay a service charge they have the right to obtain a summary of the costs on which their service charge is calculated and to inspect the accounts and receipts on which the summary is based .
26 In another room they had a stroke of luck when they came across a large paper bag of fruit , a couple of packets of biscuits , a tin of shortbread , a jar of butterscotch and an unopened bottle of Johnnie Walker whisky .
27 Lawyers trying to have Roderick Newall extradited to Jersey told Gibraltar Supreme Court they had an affidavit from a woman .
28 As early as the first minute they had a goal disallowed .
29 The service standards could have been just circulated internally , but making them public meant everyone would know what level of service they had a right to expect from the police .
30 Many have been taught that in a relationship they have no right to make demands on a partner ; to say clearly what they want may lose his affection .
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