Example sentences of "the [noun] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The porter has a kilt poking out from under his jacket , and Macduff is stuck with wearing a raincoat on top of his dinner suit for the whole show . |
2 | All the activities have a number : do them in that order . |
3 | Mr Nichol demanded : ‘ Who leaked this report before we in the defence had a chance to see it ? ’ |
4 | Patrick Edgeworth 's Boswell For The Defence has a plot of sorts — the barrister 's defence of Mary Broad , an escapee from the penal colony at Sydney Cove — but , in the end , the form defeats any narrative thrust . |
5 | Thus , if in the year 1992/93 the income was £100 and the trustees paid the basic rate of tax because the income had a UK source of £25 and the additional rate of tax of £10 the amount of income available at the end of 1993 is £65 . |
6 | If they are not resident in the United Kingdom then they will be assessed only if the income has a UK source . |
7 | Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not . |
8 | In strong winds , however , the sides of the tent had a tendency to cave in and flap about . |
9 | The Pacific Plate , for instance , underlies almost the whole Pacific Ocean whereas a number of minor plates within the continents have an area of less than 1x106km 2 . |
10 | To answer the understandable need to touch and be involved with animals , the park has a Children 's Farmyard . |
11 | Praise God for the opportunity to have a ministry of this nature , church-based and in the heart of community life . |
12 | The first was a relief service to allow farming families the opportunity to have a holiday away from the farm . |
13 | I took the opportunity to have a word with the Kentish Constabulary 's finest . |
14 | Most significant for a county player was the opportunity to have a benefit match . |
15 | There is the opportunity to have a look at a slide show and purchase promotional gifts . |
16 | That is a form of typewriter , whereby it 's possible to generate a letter and , unlike an ordinary typewriter , if you make a mistake it is very easy to make the corrections because the word processor gives you the opportunity to have a look at the letter on a television screen before it is finally typed on paper . |
17 | It is and I mean it gon na change again so I thought well this is the opportunity to have a change |
18 | I was given the opportunity to have a rehearsal with him but I declined because I am not like the professionals who can rehearse in detail and then put it over as fresh as a daisy when the time comes . |
19 | Economy Minister Robert Atkins welcomed the planned flotation and said it would give every electricity consumer in Northern Ireland the opportunity to have a stake in the future of the industry . |
20 | If a home were recognisably offering multiple regimes , this would offer dementia sufferers the opportunity to have a programme of care which included preventive toileting , more personal assistance , observation and structure to the day . |
21 | Most people welcome the opportunity to have an Adjournment debate on matters of great importance . |
22 | So if you take er another example erm most American states , the majority , have er a sales tax of some sort , equivalent to VAT as we would call it , er most of them have a property tax , equivalent to rates or council tax or whatever you want to call it now , er and the majority have an income tax as well , a state income tax . |
23 | The genealogist has a job to sort it all out , so it is no wonder that many rose lists get into a mess and tend to lump types together more for brevity and convenience than for strict botanical clarity . |
24 | The Pakistanis have a culture . |
25 | If two such people , the one popular with Conservatives , the other a nominee of the new Liberal Government in London , took that view , the Prince had a lot going for him . |
26 | ‘ The Prince has an authority over him he 'll not deny . |
27 | The Prince has an estate there . ’ |
28 | ‘ They also say the serpent had a woman 's face . ’ |
29 | Humanists have no use for the Christian view that the fetus has a soul , finding it a backward and unscientific idea , shrouded in mysticism . |
30 | The solicitors had a conflict of interests , and should have arranged for him to receive independent legal advice . |