Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun sg] have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ran out of printed business cards over a year ago , and I 've now run out of my stock of the blank cards ( which in view of my handwriting have a rather negative impact in any case ) . |
| 2 | But what happened was , if a member of my branch had a complaint , he would come to me as secretary and complain . |
| 3 | In March 1958 , after seven years of marriage , the Shah and Queen Soraya were divorced , largely because of their inability to have a child together . |
| 4 | One at least of their number had every reason to wish Sir Thomas dead . |
| 5 | Most people who take photographs of their lovemaking have the good sense to review such wanton moments in private . |
| 6 | The upper half of their beak has a hook in it with which they latch on to a flower . |
| 7 | Nose-art on Victor K.2 XH671 Sweet Sue , the last of its breed to have a major overhaul . |
| 8 | We may explain the fact that the production units of a particular industry have grown larger over a period of time by appealing to the economies this yields , and in doing so claim that a cause ( increase in scale ) occurred because of its propensity to have a certain effect ( economies of scale ) . |
| 9 | This was seen as evidence of the government 's continued commitment to economic re-structuring and of its need to have an experienced negotiator to deal with the mounting foreign debt [ see pp. 37216-17 ] . |
| 10 | Yet when I coaxed Mala out of her cabin to have a look , she stared through the view-panel with her normal rosebud mouth compresses into a thin line . |
| 11 | The Braun Independent heated up very quickly , but Sarah found it tricky to use the tong without the ends of her hair having a kink . |
| 12 | The blocked sections related to a woman notifying her husband of her intention to have an abortion . |
| 13 | Hence the suggestion in [ 30 ] , but not in [ 23 ] , that the speaker feels that the disappearance of his childhood has no explanation , that he has been tricked out of his childhood . |
| 14 | ‘ the basal reason for binding the creditor with equities arising from the conduct of the husband is that in substance , if not technically , the wife is a volunteer conferring an important advantage upon her husband who in virtue of his position has an opportunity of abusing the confidence she may be expected to place in him and the creditor relies upon the person in that position to obtain her agreement to become his surety . |
| 15 | EVERYONE is entitled to their opinion , and while I agree with Joe Hyam 's concerning service charges ( Caterer , 15–21 August ) , I feel he is taking unfair advantage of his position to have a go at people who do not do things the ‘ Joe Hyam ’ way . |
| 16 | Baldwin then made no demur against the Chancellor 's recommendation ; there would have been a greater chance of his demurring had the decision gone the other way , not because of his views but because of his admiration and affection for Montagu Norman , the intellectually certain Governor of the Bank of England . |
| 17 | McLeish last played for Scotland against Bulgaria in a European Championship qualifying tie , since when he has battled injury to the extent that both player and national coach could yesterday be candid about the reasons why his sudden recapture of the captaincy of his country has a storybook feel . |
| 18 | The focus of his gaze has a startlingly piercing quality ; an intensity that seems to strike at your very core . |
| 19 | The law and procedure of his court have an international rather than a purely English character ; it administers a law which is to be found in the medieval maritime codes , such as the Laws of Oleron and the so-called Law of Rhodes ; in the background , as a supplementary law , is the Civil or Roman law . |
| 20 | He wrenches the seat-belt free of his body to have a better look . |
| 21 | He took up the brass paper knife and with a turn of his wrist had the drawer open , his stay in prison had served some useful purpose . |
| 22 | Another case of comparatively recent vintage , Re Bell 's Indenture [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1217 , confirmed that a solicitor in the ordinary course of his business has the implied authority of his partners to accept trust moneys as agent of the trustees but has no such authority to accept office as trustee and so make his co-partners liable for any misapplication of trust property . |
| 23 | ( p. 85 ) ) , but the irony of his lecture has a much more serious aim , criticising , as it does , the human rights record of the Czechoslovakian regime . |
| 24 | Accordingly the defendant had effectively been deprived of his right to have the breath specimen replaced by a specimen of blood or urine in accordance with section 7(4) and , as in Anderton v. Lythgoe , the breath specimen had been inadmissible . |
| 25 | ‘ The constable has a duty to tell the defendant of his right to have the specimens of breath replaced by what I shall call a section [ 7(4) ] specimen , where the intoximeter readings show 50 microgrammes of alcohol or less in 100 millilitres of breath . |
| 26 | Lancashire County Council have notified Nether Wyresdale Parish Council of the rejection of your application to have the footpath from Snow Hill to Long Lane Scorton declared a public right of way ( Claim No 804/126 ) . |
| 27 | If you are clear who you are writing to and address them directly , the tone of your letter has a good chance of appropriately expressing your message . |
| 28 | If any part of your house has a flat roof that is clearly poorly insulated , you can tackle the problem from above or below . |
| 29 | It was agreed that the paper should be redrafted and circulated , and that any published statements of policy should make it clear Conservatives ‘ did not believe additional resources alone to be the answer to law and order problems , but that the humanizing of our society had an important contribution to make ’ . |
| 30 | On a more general level , differences between adult feminine and masculine roles which persist as a ( more or less ) uniform feature of our society have a pervasive effect on the gender role perceptions and preferences children develop . |