Example sentences of "[conj] they have a particular [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It also allows the designer and the builder to be involved in the project only at those stages where they have a particular expertise .
2 Many authorities provide in their Standing Orders for the attendance of councillors at meetings of committees of which they are not members where they have a particular interest in certain matters on the agenda .
3 In a spoken message we notice the quality of the voice as well : maybe the speaker 's voice was shaking , or they had a particular accent , or hesitated , or slurred their words .
4 Later in the year a case which appeared only in the Sun and The Times was unusual in that the police suggested that they had a particular suspect in mind .
5 It may be argued that they had a particular point to make about regiments and an anxiety to see funds spent not in one direction , but another .
6 It can also give to the Germans a sense that they have a particular mission to fulfil in life .
7 But resident tutors were much appreciated by the WEA : they were admirable colleagues for the tutor-organisers , doing what they could to help and advise the branches in their counties , and they had a particular responsibility for promoting Tutorial Classes .
8 Thorndyke argued that such stories are easy to remember because they have a particular structure .
9 The panel will consist of a chairman and two or more additional people who are there because they have a particular area of expertise or responsibility .
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