Example sentences of "be [conj] [det] [noun sg] have " in BNC.

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1 Two disadvantages of such techniques are that each word has to have a tag field added to it ( and this may need to be quite long to hold a suitable range of values ) , and execution of each instruction becomes more complicated ( and therefore possibly slower ) .
2 The experience of the European Convention has been that this procedure has been little used , with most allegations of violations of the Convention commenced through individual petition .
3 ( 2 ) The court shall , on such an application , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if that individual had not entered into that transaction . ’
4 All the suggestions for improvement had been adequately implemented so the conclusion could only be that neither party had grasped the size and nature of the problem .
5 It may well be that some accountant has shown the society a loophole through which it can escape the obligations laid upon it at its foundation in 1914 .
6 If he is right , it may well be that this policeman has finally made the break from vulgar self-advertisement into the megalomaniac personality cult fantasies of a Kim Il Sung or a Robert Maxwell .
7 you insurance them centrally as it were and each resident has to pay part of the insurance cost ?
8 You you see the important thing is that that contract has to be done in front of the and so does the copy , so does the cheque so they 're all done on the spot .
9 I would go so far as to say that one of the main reasons why there are fewer casualties among pedestrians and particularly children in countries such as West Germany is that that country has more flexibility in the use of speed limits .
10 A universal set of features is an attractive idea , but the price one pays is that each feature has to do many jobs , and the meaning associated with it gets spread thinner and thinner , like a small amount of butter on a large amount of bread .
11 Even today , however , the older idea still prevails on a vote by a show of hands , when the common law rule is that each member has one vote irrespective of the number of shares held ; a rule which , although it can be altered by the constitution , is normally maintained , if only because the number of a human being 's hands can not be more than two .
12 The latest development is that each region has a prescribing budget for all prescribers , which will require development in a meaningful way with prescribing norms .
13 The difference is that each line has to be searched to establish the presence or absence of a target set of letters ( the order of the target set is not important — only whether or not the whole set is present ) .
14 The situation today is that many sixteen to eighteen year olds , who were unable to get a training place , are disbarred from getting income support , and the situation today is that this country has the lowest level of skilled workers in the European Community .
15 One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning .
16 While this might seem to be stating the obvious , the fact is that this issue has not received a great deal of systematic ( as opposed to post hoc ) discussion in the literature .
17 What is most important , however , is that this information has become a conscious part of my understanding about that which I am seeing .
18 Very simply , the theory behind this is that any product has some characteristic which can be developed so as to make it unique in its class .
19 This is because each agency has to fight for its share of the overall intelligence budget and in the process exaggerates and distorts its reports so as to pander to the whims of those who hold the purse-strings .
20 What was impressive was that each group had something different in the way of experience to contribute , whether about uranium mining or leukaemia clusters or the advantages of energy saving .
21 Their response was that this method had greatly augmented their income .
22 The basis of her legal case was that this condition had been caused by a motor accident four months before her birth in which her mother lost control of a pick-up truck during a cattle muster on the family ranch .
23 What Mrs Ferrari did n't know , was that another baby had suffered a fractured skull while he was being looked after by Withers .
24 And this , he said , was because that person had a martyrdom complex .
25 It was since that child had come into the house last night .
26 And , after the 1988 Education Reform Act , one question was whether that reform had led to a new education service in England and Wales .
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