Example sentences of "they have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When papers are destroyed deliberately , however , as they are in half of the cases of those claiming asylum at the ports , apparently to conceal the identification of the claimants and where they come from , that must adversely affect their credibility — unless they have a convincing explanation . |
| 2 | ‘ You have to make every effort to ensure they have a rounded life and do n't miss out on things just because there is only one parent there for them , ’ said Mary . |
| 3 | They have a first-class man there . ’ |
| 4 | Like policemen , they have a hardened scepticism about humanity . |
| 5 | They 're modern , yet they have a distinct hint of that classic flavour you 're after . ’ |
| 6 | Parents ' discos and family discos are always popular particularly when they have a fancy dress theme and ‘ spot prizes ’ . |
| 7 | All instructions must be confirmed in writing ; not only if they have a financial effect . |
| 8 | It is reinforced further by the fact that they have a low default risk . |
| 9 | People who are liable to pay the community charge may qualify for benefit if they have a low income and no more than £16,000 in savings . |
| 10 | If they choose to go into an independent sector home , they , and they have a low level of income , they do access what is called the residential care allowance , which is further income support benefit of up to forty five pound a week . |
| 11 | They have a moral obligation to build a path . |
| 12 | The new owners of Oxford United admit that if it 's proved , then they have a moral obligation to pay the money back . |
| 13 | Most Scots believe they have a moral right to walk in wild places provided they are causing no harm and behave appropriately . |
| 14 | They are victims , which means that though not necessarily good , or pleasant , they have a moral ascendancy over the rich . |
| 15 | They have a violent film then they have a violent advert . |
| 16 | They have a violent film then they have a violent advert . |
| 17 | But even when extreme and prolonged , they have a strange tickle of meaning in them that becomes more of a mystery as faith grows . |
| 18 | They have a strange relationship . |
| 19 | They have a complete society , I was told . |
| 20 | Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation |
| 21 | The accredited representatives of foreign States participating in the investigation should be attached to him rather than to a particular group , so that they have a complete appreciation of the whole picture . |
| 22 | They have a long-term credibility problem — the issue wo n't go away . ’ |
| 23 | And they have a long-term interest in maintaining industry 's prosperity , for that is what pays their pensions . |
| 24 | When a Government have a serious problem that has lasted 22 years , cost billions of pounds in security and military provisions and caused immeasurable suffering to some people , it is reasonable to assume that they have a long-term policy for creating lasting peace and ending the waste . |
| 25 | Consequently 21 per cent of the population of Great Britain report that they have a long standing limiting illness ( 19 per cent of males and 22 per cent of females ) . |
| 26 | If uranium prices are going to swing in favour of fast reactors , they have a long way to go . |
| 27 | Unfortunately , as this book points out , some of the alternatives may look good on paper but they have a long way to go before they can match the tokamak . |
| 28 | They have a long way to go . |
| 29 | But they have a long way to recover . |
| 30 | They have a long agenda that includes the GATT trade talks and a host of foreign issues , including Iraq , Bosnia , Russia and , to British embarrassment , Northern Ireland . |