Example sentences of "the [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the activities have a number : do them in that order . |
| 2 | The Pakistanis have a culture . |
| 3 | The solicitors had a conflict of interests , and should have arranged for him to receive independent legal advice . |
| 4 | The courts had a variety of treatment orders available in respect of the children brought before them , including placing children on probation and sending them to attendance or detention centres or to approved schools . |
| 5 | A less absolute position is also adopted in Australia and in Scotland ( Ewing and Finnie , 1988 : 99–102 ) where the courts have a discretion to admit illegally obtained evidence . |
| 6 | It might be argued that the courts have a role to play in ensuring that groups which have been unfairly denied access to the policy-making arena or who have a genuine complaint about how that process was conducted , should be allowed to challenge the outcome of that process in the courts . |
| 7 | Instead under section 78 of the Act the courts have a power to exclude such evidence if it appears to the court that the admission of the evidence would have such an adverse effect on the fairness of the proceedings that the court ought not to admit it . |
| 8 | It takes us from Brussels to Valkenbourg , which the Tour visits for the first time , a town at the centre of the ‘ Dutch Alps ’ ; then to Koblenz in Germany , where the Moselle meets the Rhine ; to Luxembourg , then to Strasbourg , the most German of French cities ; and finally to Mulhouse , where the riders have a day off the bike as they transfer to Dole , the beginning of the Alpine stages . |
| 9 | There was no tune , but the notes had a pattern nevertheless that was very compelling . |
| 10 | The birds had a habit of dipping their beaks in the water and then shaking their heads so that the ivory-coloured beaks flashed in the sun . |
| 11 | One of the houses has a light on , because someone else ca n't sleep . |
| 12 | It was in part because of this love of the specially religious life , and in part because of the affection for the long history of the Church , that he led another pilgrimage ( 1959 ) of several thousand people to Holy Island on the coast of Northumberland and even The Times had a piece about the archbishop walking barefoot . |
| 13 | THE TIMES HAS A HUGH GEE REXSHUN … |
| 14 | In addition , the groups had a group discussion ( organized by the team leader ) between the first and second repetitions , though the subjects actually performed the experiment on an individual basis on each repetition . |
| 15 | If each of the products had a chance of great profitability then there would be true Broadway risk , but that sort of expectation for a single product is unrealistic . |
| 16 | The merchants had a problem , claims Marglin , because the spinners and weavers had what the economists term a ‘ leisure preference ’ . |
| 17 | The traditionalists have a point . |
| 18 | Perhaps the cops had a man calling up every half hour , and a squad car ready to be here in seconds . |
| 19 | As the pairs had a pattern to follow which was dictated by the components of their task — lexis , structure , discourse function — it was possible for me to stop the discussions from time to time to concentrate the attention of the whole group on specific issues like , for example , the meaningful teaching or certain lexis and grammar . |
| 20 | The tender had to be accepted by the housing corporation and then the builders had a summer holiday ! |
| 21 | By the eighteenth century the most common colour was red but today , although red calves are still born occasionally , the breed is black and some of the animals have a touch of white on the udder . |
| 22 | A playground and playhouse keep the tots happy while the teenagers have a ball with a whole host of absorbing activities . |
| 23 | Only the Wesleyans had a system whereby the national organization had any control and even they had problems . |
| 24 | They remembered it because it was so unusual for the Zosers to have a visitor , and because he came so late . |
| 25 | And er all the branches had a cook at the national agreement how to try and alter it and make it better . |
| 26 | However Pearl ( 1984 ) has shown that there is a crucial relationship between the heuristic estimate h* ( n ) , and the costs on the paths of a binary tree search space and that , when most of the branches have a cost associated with them , exponential search is inevitable . |
| 27 | In the larger vessels , there is endarteritis and periarteritis which progresses to fibrosis , and at necropsy the vessels have a pipe-stem feel on palpation . |
| 28 | All the bedrooms have a colour TV and one has a four-poster bed . |
| 29 | All of the bedrooms have a balcony and telephone , and some take a third and fourth bed . |
| 30 | There is a lift to all floors where the bedrooms have a balcony . |