Example sentences of "[coord] they have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , if one shift performs better ( and ‘ better ’ might refer to the quality or quantity — or both — of product that is made ) is it because it consists of more conscientious workers ; their conditions of working are better , or they have less distraction ; they are supervised more closely and the conveyor belt moves faster ; or their body clock enables them to work better at some times of the day than others ?
2 Either they have a sufficient leverage over processing and marketing , for example in the extractive industries , as shown in Moran 's book ( 1974 ) on the copper industry in Chile , or they have sufficient control over intra-firm transfers , particularly transfer pricing .
3 They have some power over the length of the school day , they are an avenue for parental complaint and they have wider powers than in the past over matters of school discipline and in the appointment and dismissal of teachers .
4 They can place children in homes run by voluntary organizations and make contributions to their costs , and they have certain powers to inspect voluntary homes .
5 Yes , and they have real consequences .
6 If in a potentially life threatening situation or one in which irreparable damage to the patient 's health is to be anticipated , doctors or hospital authorities are faced with a refusal by an adult patient to accept essential treatment and they have real doubts as to the validity of that refusal , they should in the public interest , not to mention that of their patient , at once seek a declaration from the courts as to whether the proposed treatment would or would not be lawful .
7 pat patio on the , on the , erm Virgin Square or somebody or other and they have all flamenco dances ooh , ooh all different sorts all different groups
8 Geraldine James , 40 , is married to actor Joe Blatchley , and they have one daughter , Eleanor , 6 :
9 Erm , he 's married to Margaret , and they have one daughter Jane , erm , , Jack actually sets up all the , all of our equipment and everything for us .
10 There are indeed , as I have already suggested , certain similarities between the two theories , and they have similar powers of deception and similar capacities for making mischief .
11 Talk to anyone involved in the scene and they have similar stories .
12 These nobles wear exotically decorated armour and carry tall lances , and they have distinctive back banners adorned with feathers .
13 The said partnership is for economic strategy planning and they have current consultancy projects in what was the USSR , and the one of the three I have known for years , as he shared a Lothian Regional council office with our former upstairs neighbour , lovely now in lake district is off to Moscow next Monday and then to another city ( ? sp ) six thousand miles east of Moscow !
14 If the district judge intends to rescind , notice is given to the parties and they have 14 days to object , whereupon a hearing is fixed to decide on rescission .
15 The strengths of these people are that they are flexible , popular , and they have good listening skills .
16 ‘ There is a solid look right through the Portadown team and they have good back-up as well if players are injured or suspended . ’
17 Local support groups are being set up in different areas in London and they have good leaflets on various HIV related topics for women .
18 Back-bench MPs may be able to promote new policies through ‘ private members ’ Bills ' : These can not have direct financial implications for the government , and they have little chance of becoming law without government support .
19 This is not always achievable because registered nurses are not equipped during their training with the necessary skills to make complex psychological assessments of patients and they have competing demands on their time .
20 His wife Anne is a consultant anaesthetist , and they have two children — Jane , aged four and 18-month-old Andrew .
21 Harrison Ford is married to ET writer Melissa Mathison , and they have two children , Malcolm , six , and Georgina , three .
22 Harrison Ford is married to ET writer Melissa Mathison , and they have two children , Malcolm , six , and Georgina , three .
23 Married Peter in 1978 and they have two daughters .
24 You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam .
25 The second cousins have just issued their first newsletter and they have grand plans to open an information centre in Liverpool , which would cater for enthusiasts all over Europe .
26 The idea is that species originate by the sudden events , whatever they may be , and they have new characteristics , which randomly related to the characteristics of their ancestral species .
27 Tony is married to Anna and they have five children .
28 It 's a erm it was let's see what we can do to these nasty Labour controlled authorities and see how we can break down their erm their control of education and immediately they introduce it then suddenly the things start happening and they have second thoughts about it , and I 'm sure as night follows day that they 're going to have second thoughts about this when it actually occurs .
29 Heather Goodchild , entertainment analyst at credit ratings agency Standard & Poor 's , said yesterday : ‘ MGM 's films just are n't working , their debts are running away and they have major problems in their corporate structure . ’
30 Species with club-shaped spines include active hunters ( although they tend to hunt sluggish animals like other sea urchins ) and they have powerful jaws on the lower side of the animal that can munch their way through a sand dollar as if it were a biscuit .
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