Example sentences of "[n mass] have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 15% have plans underway , 10% said they were at the pilot stage and 11% are ‘ seriously considering ’ it — the other 56% have no open systems plans whatsoever .
2 Where data have a hierarchical structure or where units do not all have the same number of variates recorded ( due , for example , to different numbers of visits to a clinic ) , the more elaborate structure of a database will be needed .
3 These modern low-winged aircraft have an exceptional record of reliability , superb visibility and are a delight to fly .
4 County Durham 's old folk have a possible means of ensuring greater attention from the council , however : should reincarnation occur , they can come back as a dog in a drain .
5 If , however , liming of the lake or catchment is undertaken , calcium concentrations will increase and K will become positive such that reintroduced fish have a reasonable chance of long-term survival ( Smith , 1991 ) .
6 Both these beautiful fish have a deep body , smoothly tapering to a pointed , central mouth at the front ( nothing new in that arrangement ! ) , and with the back end almost cut off vertically from the two divisions of the dorsal and anal fins .
7 Fish have a constant supply of varied foodstuffs , and there is room to avoid aggression .
8 However , given the right conditions , they fight furiously , and Coldingham fish have a fine reputation .
9 Some labyrinth fish have the same habit , as do the marine catfish , Arius , often called Shark Cats .
10 Only 1 man in 10 drinks every day ; a third drink only once a week or less ; just 19% have an alcoholic intake which exceeds the level regarded as ‘ safe ’ by the medical establishment .
11 Let us by all means have a national core curriculum ; and let children be tested in the subjects that make up that curriculum .
12 With increasing annual incomes , changes in jobs , changes in mortgage interest rates and the like , few people have a static view of what their income and commitments are .
13 A significant number of elderly people have a low standard of living .
14 Even the idea that people have a split personality is n't strictly true .
15 Do n't let's just say drugs are bad , because for every one that has a bad time , and some people have a terrible time , you say some people die , I accept that .
16 People have a terrible job
17 People have a great sense of affection for the county and for their district .
18 Even if Mr Major really means it and he does n't intend to do a Nigel Lawson , a sort of nineteen eighty seven trick , er surely he can almost hardly help himself , because the pound and shares are doing very well at the moment ; we 're told by the economists that there 's a good six months of honeymoon period , er and people feel a great pent up demand , people have a great pent up demand , which is now being released .
19 Many people have a mental map of the world which corresponds approximately to the Mercator projection .
20 Many elderly people have a wide range of interests , maintain them — if only through reading — right on into old age , and still enjoy the cut and thrust of discussion and debate ; but we have to accept the fact that for some , the main topics of conversation will be their own and other people 's health , past reminiscences , and family matters .
21 Surprisingly , many people have a specific anosmia to the pheromone ( they can not smell it ) even though their sense of smell in other respects may be normal .
22 Fourthly , the comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments of individual older people have a key role in the overall evaluation of service provision and in planning for future development .
23 Many knowledgeable people have a deep dislike of the Human Genome Project .
24 erm employed people have a regular activity erm on a daily basis , and that activity is carried out with a time structure , so that the hours of the day are different from each other , the days of the week are marked out as being different from each other , the weeks are marked out by being different from each other as well , and also you 're situated in time in a different way — you 're on some sort of career , you can see some way in which your life is progressing .
25 There is no law on emotional damages , for instance , if it has never been decided by any statute or precedent or other procedure specified by convention either that people have a legal right to compensation for emotional damages or that they do not .
26 At home many people have a personal medication routine such as taking medications orally ; inhaling them from a nasal spray ; applying them to the skin ; putting medicated drops or ointment into the eye ; injecting them from a syringe ; inserting them in the form of a suppository into the rectum or in the form of a pessary into the vagina .
27 Such methods do not give their cause sufficient weight , but a consultative committee would ensure that disabled people have a strong voice in these matters .
28 Social psychologist Robin Gilmour says , ‘ Some people have a strong blueprint of their ideal person , so they choose a similar one each time . ’
29 If a government exercises some ‘ power without right , ’ it seems to be necessarily implied that the people have a corresponding right to resist .
30 ‘ There are ways night people have a better time , Richard .
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