Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] have a special [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Eva has always had a special relationship with Margaret , the younger , quieter sister but the ones at the top of the family are also high ill her esteem.Joyce was loved for the way she helped " mother " them and Beverley , the eldest boy , was another of her heroes . |
2 | November 5 has always had a special significance for me . |
3 | His poetry , however , has always had a special importance for other poets , and it was W. H. Auden who expressed the feelings of many when he wrote in 1940 on the centenary of Hardy 's birth , |
4 | Friedman has always had a special insight into certain areas of the repertoire ( some of it surely gathered from his great teacher Max Rostal , who died 18 months ago , and whose achievement was to some extent being celebrated in these recitals ) . |
5 | Neil Welliver has always had a special fondness for trees . |
6 | It is symptomatic of the individualistic fallacy and its popularity among therapists — who , as we shall see shortly have a special reason for embracing it — that a myth has emerged which claims that Freud himself did not take seriously his most important single work on social psychoanalysis , Totem and Taboo . |
7 | It seems also to have a special magnetism for their children , who look forward to spending all day playing video games until it 's time to try and get served by a barman who does n't notice they are 15 and only four feet ten . |
8 | The Sultanate of Oman became independent in 1951 , having previously had a special relationship with the United Kingdom . |
9 | Such an achievement depends upon two things for which the English have always had a special genius : a sense of place and a sense of compromise . |