Example sentences of "have [pron] [noun sg] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The process of gestation has its parallel on the psychological level . |
2 | In order to deal with the problem of means , the government says , we provide housing benefits and the subsidy , this is the government speaking , the subsidy goes into the demand , it goes into benefit there 'll be no subsidy left if the government has its way on the supply side . |
3 | Her thesis has its gaze on the exact detail of the exchange of cattle , goats , blankets , gourds and snuff , and it tries to establish by the comparative method that these customs are part of universal human practice . |
4 | The tightness and speed of the narrative , too , has its effect on the direct , concrete prose style which , too often in the earlier books , had become prosy and had lost shape in informative interpolations . |
5 | Each of these has its effect on the difficulty of reading and interpreting the data , but not always in a highly predictable way . |
6 | However , the company has its eye on the estimated 200 000 American children with ‘ normal variant short stature ’ , who produce growth hormone but apparently lack sufficient receptors to put it to work . |
7 | IXI has its eye on the very same area , but is still working on the details . |
8 | Never has their attack on the Labour Party been so comprehensive . |
9 | Always make sure that the person on the tail is briefed to hold it up until someone has their weight on the nose . |
10 | there is only one exception : if a wife owns the property or has her name on the rent book or has the property because of her job , her husband is regarded as the head of household , provided that he is resident ( our italics ) . |
11 | ‘ From what I understand from Henry , he 'd have a job to do that ; the old girl has her finger on every penny . ’ |
12 | Professor Costall has her finger on the purse-strings and is always mindful that new courses should generate income and be financially viable . |
13 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll just have to get to the house and start proving that this particular astrologer has her finger on the button , wo n't we ? ’ |
14 | It is to the credit of such workers that they rarely feel animosity towards a member of the Royal Family who puts on a designer frock , gets into a chauffeur-driven car , spends a couple of hours meeting the afflicted and , as a result , has her picture on the front page of most national newspapers with the word caring prefacing every mention of her name . |
15 | She has her hand on the door , and I have my gun pointing at her chest . |
16 | One who was there on the day and has watched the film many times now suddenly notices that Snow , at The Oval , 1968 , has his foot on the pitch as he fields at silly mid-on while Australia slide to oblivion against Underwood . |
17 | He always has his party on the last free night before production . ’ |
18 | The logical conclusion of all this is that there can no longer be a justification for the massive nuclear arsenals held by both sides , that only the absolute minimum of nuclear defence is required and that , because President Yeltsin , too , now has his finger on the nuclear button , we should now be doing business with him on this issue as on so many others . |
19 | The proposals also have a safeguard in takeovers , where a preadator often has his eye on a rich pension scheme . |
20 | In Asia , such ‘ cultigens ’ include the coconut , which may have had its origin on the Great Barrier Reef , and the mango , the talipot palm , Corypha umbraculifera , its leaves used as writing paper , and the betel nut with narcotic fruits . |
21 | It may be said that , over many years , I have seldom known cases of marital difficulty in which sexual difficulty did not lie in the background ; but , equally , I have seldom known marriages where a major relationship difficulty has not had its effect on the satisfactions of sex . |
22 | It is known that the Museum of Modern Art , which has no accommodation at the moment , has had its eye on the Krymskaya Naberezhnaya location for a long time . |
23 | Well we 've had their director on the phone , phone yesterday and more or less demanded his twenty thousand back |
24 | Northants were put in to bat : but Devon Malcolm must have had his eye on an England selector : he was steaming in and picked up two quicks wickets . |
25 | One project that Warnke has had in mind since he came to Hamburg in 1982 , has been finding more space for the art history department , and to this end he has had his eye on the former Warburg house with its famous oval reading room , conceived by Aby Warburg and opened to readers in 1926 , one year after his death . |
26 | ‘ You 've had your eye on the main chance from the very beginning , have n't you ? |
27 | Rachel has told me that if I 'm not back inside the hour she 'll have my suitcase on the pavement . |
28 | I could end up having my weekend on a Tuesday ! ’ |
29 | Well she 's having her party so Christmas day is the Wednesday boxing day is the Thursday and she and she having her party on the Saturday , Sunday . |
30 | All the weeks of reluctantly keeping Yanto at bay , plus having her hand on a male sexual organ for the first time in her twenty five years of life , was too much for Molly . |