Example sentences of "have [pron] [noun pl] in the " in BNC.

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1 The iron law of oligarchy has its foundations in the logic of collective action .
2 The Actuarial profession has its foundations in the practice of life assurance in the early to mid-19th century .
3 One final area which requires some discussion is the question of whether advertising has its effects in the short or long term .
4 It is the outcome of a process which , for Harkabi , has its origins in the Israelis ' overwhelming , intoxicating victory in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war .
5 The sterling standard for silver ( 925 parts per thousand of silver with the remainder being mainly copper ) has its origins in the fourteenth century and has continued virtually without interruption to the present day .
6 While this has its origins in the manipulation of plant and animal species that began c. 10 kyr BP ( section 3.3 ) it has been confined to plant and animal breeding programmes .
7 The proposed Clothing Industry Management degree has its origins in the perceived need in the clothing industry for well-educated managers to ensure a viable future .
8 They , exclusive of all other species , are free to choose , and in the final analysis , that instinct which has its origins in the mammalian family life is most likely to take precedence , and humans will choose to live with the relatively small family group as the ultimate refuge .
9 The Geological Survey of Great Britain has its origins in the early work of the Ordnance Survey and in the research of eminent members of the Geological Society of London .
10 The second myth is also seen in an early poem , The Rape of Lucrece , which has its origins in the story of Tarquin 's rape .
11 The term has its origins in the Old French word ‘ ecurie ’ which meant a barn or a stable .
12 This work has its origins in the early intelligence test movement and , later , in a specific concern with creativeness as a possibly separable aspect of intellectual functioning .
13 The existence of academic , pedagogic and utilitarian traditions in school curricula has its origins in the separate sectors of the educational system which preceded the comprehensive era .
14 In the case of suburban-type housing , the view of domestic life it ultimately reflects is a strongly traditional one that has its origins in the early development of industrial capitalism and the ensuing ideological split between ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ life developed by the Victorian bourgeoisie .
15 The provision of this form of care has its origins in the pre-war public hospitals , which had a large number of patients with chronic health care problems .
16 Planning as a local authority responsibility has its origins in the public health and housing policies of the nineteenth century , but from the outset the objectives were broader than a simple emphasis on the efficient use of land .
17 This ecumenical publication has its origins in the experimental work of the Community of St. John the Baptist at Clewer .
18 It can be argued that town planning has its origins in the early cities of , say , Egypt or Mexico , or in the architecture of Renaissance Europe .
19 The CAB service has its origins in the combined operation set up in 1938 by the Ministry of Health , the National Council for Social Service and the Family Welfare Association to provide advice and information in an emergency .
20 As with corporate planning , strategic planning has its origins in the private sector .
21 The QWERTY keyboard has its origins in the days of early mechanical typewriters .
22 The standard of living is another key measure which has its origins in the same source .
23 The term comprador , from the Portuguese ‘ to buy ’ , has its origins in the employment of the domestic servants of white colonialists in India and China .
24 Possibly it has its origins in the ‘ white noise ’ techniques which the Brits , ever the innovators , pioneered in Northern Ireland in the 1970s ( it has always seemed unjust that what was deplored then as a human rights abuse was later marketed under the brand name of acid house ) .
25 It has its predecessors in the romantic tradition — a tradition which includes the self-important single self nevertheless prone to dispersal and division , invasion and impersonation , which includes the victim and his alter ego .
26 The militarism and caste rigidity which has been the bane of Germany in Europe , has its roots in the Thirty Years War .
27 The modern ‘ clean break ’ approach has its roots in the nineteenth century which with varying degrees of application has continued throughout the twentieth century ( Triseliotis , 1989 ) .
28 The word holistic has its roots in the Greek holos which means ‘ whole ’ .
29 [ And ] the mistake has its roots in the absurd assumption that the productivity of labour is independent of the consumption of the producer .
30 The English law of negligence is based on the principle of fraternity , which in turn has its roots in the English common law .
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