Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stannard 's books have a teaching element , but the story telling is strong enough to make this quite palatable . |
| 2 | Ninety-two per cent of those in old people 's homes compared with 82 per cent of those in other sorts of homes had this amenity — a difference which fell short of statistical significance — but more of those in old people 's homes had a room of their own , two-thirds against half . |
| 3 | Japanese earnings rose by 5.9% in the year to January , equivalent to a real pay increase of 2.8% ; Britain 's workers had a pay rise of 9.3% , a real increase of 1.5% . |
| 4 | Both guarantee every woman 's rights to have a child and everybody 's right to found a family . |
| 5 | Three of William 's friends had a picnic by a lake |
| 6 | ‘ It 's in no one 's interests to have a government crisis . |
| 7 | Hearing society , however , has not taken up this responsibility nor seen that all society 's members have a right of access to society 's knowledge . |
| 8 | So Harry 's cliffs had a couple of their lines manicured . |
| 9 | Women 's magazines had a lot to answer for , thought Lydia , with their embroidered jumpers , their mackerel and mandarin oranges , their stories of the nurse who gets the surgeon , the typist who gets the boss , contrasting so starkly with the bewildered anguish manifested by their love-ruined readers on the letters page . |
| 10 | Norman Crawford 's men have a point advantage , a defence superbly marshalled by Stephen Martin and which has conceded just six goals in 17 games , and an attack led by the prolific Kenny Morris . |
| 11 | Tatra 's trucks have a reputation among lorry drivers for great toughness . |
| 12 | To illustrate how zeros work in practice , TR Technology Trust 's zeros have a market price of 166p and mature on April 30 , 1998 at a projected price of 313p — equivalent to a yearly gross redemption yield of just over 10.5 p.c . |
| 13 | Most of the trekkers ' huts have a table , chairs , some basic beds and even more basic mattresses . |