Example sentences of "of [noun pl] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , until 1926 , at law ( as opposed to equity ) no limited interests in chattels personal could be created — the notion of estates had no application to chattels personal till the Law of Property Act 1925 made it possible to create an entailed interest in them . |
| 2 | Sixty-seven per cent of creditors had no knowledge of the debtor 's financial state at the time of the original transaction , and 77 per cent did not obtain any further information before or during the proceedings . |
| 3 | In this country , lead pipe was traditionally used for the water system ( the word ‘ plumbing ’ derives from the Latin word for lead ) , but this has now largely been replaced by copper , and an increasing number of houses have a copper plumbing system . |
| 4 | Some 40 per cent of women with gonorrhoea are found to harbour the bug in the rectum and it is clear that in only a minority of cases has the gonococcus been ‘ placed ’ there . |
| 5 | Here both foot-soldiers and officers were required , and indeed they still are : what churches call stewardship of talents has a place . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's very important for preparers of accounts to have a voice , and only the top 100 companies really have the resources to cope with the amount of time and effort that takes . |
| 7 | These kinds of books have the ability to engage readers ( at least some readers ) in a particularly intimate and enriching way . |
| 8 | CALMS 's big snag is that only 73 per cent of homes have a phone . |
| 9 | More than 88pc of homes have a telephone , up from 75pc in 1982 . |
| 10 | I pointed Armstrong westwards but pulled over near a post office and a couple of shops to have a think . |
| 11 | As much as 85 per cent of cars had a radio , and over half were used whenever the car was driven . |
| 12 | The act created the concept of commercial contracts and of traders having a firm registered at the ‘ Firm Registry ’ and also dealt with partnerships , limited partnerships , joint-stock companies , and co-operatives ( which were considered to be business enterprises ) . |
| 13 | However , it is also obvious that the power of GIS has the potential dramatically to increase both the magnitude and importance of errors in spatial databases . |
| 14 | Rather surprisingly , the recent The Artist readership survey found that although the cast majority of readers have a video player , not everyone has purchased an instructional art tape . |
| 15 | It is thought that Mary Queen of Scots had an umbrella in the 1560s . |
| 16 | The reduction in the number of candidates had a side effect in that no count in 1975 went beyond 12 stages whereas in 1973 two counts reached 18 stages . |
| 17 | The great majority of molluscs have a minute , planktonic larval stage , a small ciliated object bearing no resemblance to the adult , that drifts as part of the plankton until ready to settle and assume its mature form . |
| 18 | The black grapes of Chouilly and the white grapes of Tours-sur-Marne have an échelle of 95% and 90% respectively , and as such may claim only premier cru status . |
| 19 | A poem with a very regular beat is one which is strongly organised hierarchically , so that there is metrical organisation beyond the line ; each line , stanza and possibly group of stanzas has a beat which is its strongest metrically , up to the stanza level or possibly even higher , as in many nursery rhymes , for example . |
| 20 | From our statistical survey we found ninety-five per cent of parents have no respite or break from their children and that is alot of families . |
| 21 | The grid of wires has a spacing of 100 micrometres |
| 22 | In a square matrix A of order n the array of elements has a determinant unc which is in general nonzero : this implies that the columns ( and the rows ) are linearly independent , so that there is no nonzero column vector x such that Ax vanishes . |
| 23 | In the past all sorts of different kinds of buildings had a stone placed in the wall to show when they were built . |
| 24 | This most elegant of bridges has a centre span of 702 feet . |
| 25 | A second group of statements has the distinction that their truth-values do not depend on whether there does exist a thing called for by a contained referring expression . |
| 26 | Davis and Moore assume that only a limited number of individuals have the talent to acquire the skills necessary for the functionally most important positions . |
| 27 | Such a change may also have social implications , the rise of individuals having the wherewithal to employ a craftsman , who then benefited from the arrangement personally and who could distribute the products to the surrounding region . |
| 28 | Linnaeus ' system of plants had a basis in arithmetic : he counted the male and female parts of the flower , and these figures placed it in its class . |
| 29 | Note that motors with a large number of phases have an advantage here , since a step length is a small proportion of the rotor tooth pitch [ Eqn . |
| 30 | But wood was a much more common fuel for engines , and the appearance of railways and the provision of stations had the power to change the appearance of vast regions . |