Example sentences of "have a particular " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we do know , however , is that we are seeing a green patch , and our experience has a particular , qualitative — indeed paintable — character . |
| 2 | The point has a particular relevance to the work of those who believe , like Foucault , following Nietzsche , that truth is a mere rhetorical device , employed in the interests of oppression , and say so at length . |
| 3 | Though their value is minimal compared with some of the treasures that pass through Tim 's hands , he has a particular affection for the old tins . |
| 4 | ‘ Sharing the same bed when the spark between you has gone has a particular pathos ’ , he wrote . |
| 5 | These trace amounts of clay can be analysed chemically and research has shown that the flint taken from the major flint mines scattered across southern Britain ( fig. 6.5 ) has a particular chemical composition for each mine . |
| 6 | Furthermore he has a particular site in mind , as he reveals in the next round of the negotiations . |
| 7 | This is more expensive but it has a particular advantage in television coverage . |
| 8 | It is not chemically necessary that a particular hormone has a particular effect — for example , that adrenalin produces bodily changes associated with anger and fear : as far as chemistry is concerned , adrenalin could as well have evolved as a tranquillizer . |
| 9 | JULIAN Mathias , director of Foreign & Colonial , has a particular interest in his firm 's position as the largest backer of the £49m management buy-out of Salt Union from ICI . |
| 10 | In its Easter issue he calls the brat pack ‘ appalling creatures ’ , and has a particular go at David Cameron , a rather cold , in my experience unhelpful , young man who briefed John Major daily during the campaign and has just become special adviser to Norman Lamont . |
| 11 | With its Seminar Centre in Scotland and close contact with many Scottish institutions , the Trust naturally has a particular interest in rural development in Scotland . |
| 12 | • Media work has a particular significance , leading naturally to discussion of how spoken language and visual accompaniment are interpreted ; this leads to an understanding of the processes of selection , omission and editing which take place when any programme is prepared . |
| 13 | It has a particular stiffness depending on the type of soil — clay , sand , gravel and so on — and how much moisture it carries . |
| 14 | The mite of scabies has a particular preference for certain sites on the body , and , if placed away from one of these favoured places , will make its way to a more satisfactory area . |
| 15 | It is true that to discover that an object has a particular fractal dimension D is a valuable addition to knowledge and replaces earlier imprecise characterisations such as ‘ spotty ’ , ‘ stringy ’ or ‘ lumpy ’ . |
| 16 | THE TIMING of the discovery of the Z particle has a particular irony for Britain 's particle physicists . |
| 17 | It has a particular value because the author provides the evidence and avoids indulging in theorizing and interpretation . |
| 18 | But thereafter , and certainly by the time he is six or seven months old , he will have developed a definite preference for the person who has a particular responsibility for him . |
| 19 | Rohit Barot 's pamphlet , Bristol and the Indian Independence Movement , has a particular contemporary relevance as there is currently a campaign among the Indian community in the city for a statue to be erected to the remarkable Indian reformer , Raja Rammoham Roy , who died in Bristol in 1833 . |
| 20 | Today , it is often at times of intimacy in worship that the voice of the Lord will be heard through prophecy , tongues with interpretation , exhortation , or the reading of a scripture that has a particular relevance . |
| 21 | If your husband has a particular habit that annoys you , tell him about it . |
| 22 | That restored the balance in the team , but Monaco was next , a race for which Lauda has a particular aversion . |
| 23 | AS a health and fitness writer Abby Knight has a particular interest in cellulite . |
| 24 | Aimed mainly at the professional market , these new drills will be of interest to the d-i-yer who has a particular need for a powerful cordless impact drill . |
| 25 | Any busy person will recall that he has a particular engagement but will have only a sparse internal record of when this commitment will arise , hence the importance of a diary . |
| 26 | As Jenkins and Troyna ( and other contributors ) have pointed out ( in Troyna and Smith ( eds ) , 1983 ) , this has a particular impact upon ethnic minority groups . |
| 27 | The French state , ‘ principal shareholder in Bull , has a particular responsibility for the future of Bull and for the employment consequences in different European countries ’ where the group operates , the letter said . |
| 28 | Connections quickly came to the fore in the application , however , for Kinnoull pointed out that the wife of the minister of Tippermuir was a lady ‘ for whom the Dowager Lady Findlater has a particular regard ’ , and she was herself the niece of Sir James Grant 's uncle , Sir William Dunbar . |
| 29 | Maidstone now has a ‘ casework officer ’ scheme in which each prisoner has a particular officer on the wing to whom he can relate , as well as the services of the wing Probation Officer . |
| 30 | Of course the company has a particular need to keep its resellers alive , since it is they who will distribute THStyme 's ‘ revolutionary ’ new products , currently under development in Moscow . |