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

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1 If there are statements by the Minister or other promoter of the Bill , these may throw as much light on the ‘ mischief ’ which the Bill seeks to remedy as do the white papers , reports of official committees and Law Commission reports to which the courts already have regard for that purpose .
2 The insurers now have groups of approved repairers and it is often easier for a customer to use those , than to go off and find their own repairer .
3 That might plausibly be thought to take us no further than Wilde in Algiers in 1895 : ‘ The beggars here have profiles , so the problem of poverty is easily solved ’ ( Wilde , More Letters , 129 ) .
4 The Conservatives also have area and subject committees .
5 In addition to the function of administering liquor licensing , as provided for by the subsection , the boards also have functions in relation to the granting of permits and licences under the Betting , Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 and the Gaming Act 1968 ( see s.133 and Schedule 7 , para. 7 ) .
6 They also calculate that the Americans already have 18% of the Japanese market .
7 The players here have jobs to do — and they 're not doing them .
8 And where the members genuinely have control over the board it is legitimate to regard them as partly responsible for any losses that might result , and hence to view it as inappropriate for the court to come to their aid .
9 Strombolian activity , then , is a bit noisier than Hawaiian , but it 's still not particularly dangerous — there are two villages on Stromboli only a couple of kilometres from the ever-active vent , and the inhabitants rarely have cause to worry about whether they will live to see the sun rise on another day , or on another boatload of visitors coming across to look at the volcano .
10 The verderers also have powers for the preservation of the natural beauty and the flora and fauna of the forest .
11 The police also have photographs of the men committing a similar offence a week ago .
12 Under the provisions of PACE , the police now have powers to search for evidence prior to charging a suspect .
13 Not only does this not provide for a period of professional consolidation , but the students additionally have concern for their continuing employment .
14 These buildings are not large or ornate ; they were usually very sturdily built to withstand the elements ; the roofs normally have stone slates ; and the walls are plain , with little ornamental carving and few mouldings .
15 However , the employees also have responsibilities and are required both to exercise reasonable care , and to cooperate with their employers ' health and safety policies .
16 But the Tories still have time to recover , especially if they jettison some of the more unattractive aspects of Thatcherism .
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