Example sentences of "have a special " in BNC.

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1 Greenberg 's name has a special glamour because of his successful advocacy of Abstract Expressionist artists against ‘ the dominance of the School of Paris ’ , as Barbara Reise wrote .
2 So , every instructor has a special responsibility towards such people .
3 That phrase ‘ there is no alternative ’ has a special meaning in the vocabulary of Thatcherism .
4 The site has a special significance for Icelanders , whose independence has been compromised on several occasions over the years .
5 The five-speed has a special chamber in the rear casing accessed by a valve which opens when the oil temperature reaches 90deg C. Up to 550cc of oil is bled off into the chamber , which means the increase in depth in the main casing is reduced to 15 to 20mm .
6 And it 's also known that breastmilk has a special value for babies most vulnerable to infection , for example those born ill or premature .
7 This endearing creature has a special place in our countryside lore ; in the past , it was believed to suckle from sleeping cows , to be immune to snake bites , and to pick up fallen apples by rolling on them .
8 It has a special interest for me because — just to take one aspect — it has an enormous number of long ensembles : a bit like Figaro .
9 I had the greatest admiration for his music-making , especially his Bach , which has a special feel for tempo and design .
10 After an experience like that , each new day you are granted has a special meaning .
11 The four-star Sarova Chelsea hotel ( 071–589 6000 ) has a special £141 room rate per night , which includes breakfast , lunch and dinner , plus bar bills and all local phone calls .
12 Koch has a special reason for wanting to beat Dennis Conner for the right to defend the America 's Cup .
13 He has a special production — at no extra charge — called ‘ a Manhattan on the rocks . ’
14 The dog has a special relationship with man and is described as his best friend .
15 I also think David has a special character , he has a charisma to him .
16 There is usually some characteristic along the route — perhaps a ledge or an especially rich bed of bloodworms — which has a special attraction , but quite often it is a turning point , or the terminal point , of a beat which is the hotspot .
17 The charge nurse of a ward has a special responsibility to know precisely what action should be taken in the event of a fire ; to be aware of any special risks , such as oxygen or cyclopropane cylinders ; and to familiarise all new staff to the ward with the routine and the location of fire alarms , exits and fire-fighting equipment .
18 ( The field of Waterloo has a special significance for the regiment ) .
19 Each individual piece of equipment has a special contribution to make ; for example , a tape recorder can be equally effective in stimulating discussion as a film , but films or video tapes are more effective for the demonstration of practical skills where movement is essential .
20 Barclays also has a special loan scheme which it says is particularly suitable for enterprises starting up in new technologies that involve an element of risk .
21 Indeed the psychiatrist who first popularised the notion that hypnosis has a special relationship with truth , no less a figure than Sigmund Freud , later issued a retraction .
22 Mitsubishi Electric has a special ‘ industrial mecha-tronics division ’ .
23 Again , this is no accident and it has a special advantage .
24 In a typical lizard , every tail vertebra from the sixth one onwards has a special ‘ plane of weakness ’ where a thin layer of cartilage replaces the stronger , bony tissue .
25 Bukharin 's work The Economics of the Transition Period has a special place in his writings and in relation to the period in which it was written .
26 The relationship that the building surveyor is able to develop directly with the client is unusual in its closeness , and has a special significance in that it enables him to be identified as the expert in the area of work under inquiry .
27 Prolonged staring with wide-open eyes has a special significance for the cat .
28 ( This tale has a special popularity in the UK , where the vehicle in question is always a Mini , though versions have cropped up in Australia and the USA . )
29 Each place has a special story to tell and offers a new experience of history : from neolithic man to Roman invasion , from William the Conqueror to the Civil War , from the Restoration to Queen Victoria and beyond .
30 Each rural county in England has a special charm and character .
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