Example sentences of "have [det] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless she sees a local advertisement , she will have little knowledge of job opportunity and if she has moved into the district from elsewhere , she may have difficulty in assessing the employment prospects . |
| 2 | It would seem , therefore , that the courts would have little opportunity to sentence in cases where proof of injury was not available . |
| 3 | In one recent study , in which colonic neoplasia coexisting with upper gastrointestinal lesions was a frequent finding , the authors acknowledge that their results might have little relevance to outpatient practice as patients were selected by reviewing the blood counts of hospital inpatients . |
| 4 | Without a safety seat , in a crash a child would have little chance of survival . |
| 5 | Britain is not going to let itself be rushed into any costly action , that would have little chance of success , to solve the problem of ‘ acid rain ’ … |
| 6 | From a health promotion perspective it would seem that individualistic based exhortations to improve health will have little chance of success amongst the older age groups . |
| 7 | An attempt at prediction , like that outlined above , would now have little chance of success . |
| 8 | Small , discrete pieces of information may have little significance in isolation , but when collected together , they can be much greater than the sum of their parts . |
| 9 | Looking back over the season it seems to me supporters can have little cause for complaint . |
| 10 | Yet even the most draconian measures would still have little effect on health-care inflation — because drugs account for just 7 per cent of all spending on patients . |
| 11 | These foxes seem to have no instinct to hunt and have little fear of man . |
| 12 | One journalist went so far as to assert , ‘ Carter should have little trouble with Congress ’ , while Professor Ross Baker noted that ‘ the basic elements are in place for a highly satisfactory relationship between Carter and Congress … there is no reason to forecast discord between the White House and Capitol Hill . |
| 13 | You should also have little trouble with quality gang valves such as those made by Algarde . |
| 14 | However , it was withdrawn after several speakers said such a call would have little impact on Parliament . |
| 15 | However , it was withdrawn after several speakers said that such a call would have little impact on Parliament and might have an adverse affect on the reputation of the federation . |
| 16 | Moreover , the increasing emphasis on indirect taxation may have little impact on work incentives , but indirect taxes inevitably weigh more heavily on the low income groups . |
| 17 | But it will have little impact on crime and if it serves merely as a pretext for disarming honest citizens , it will prove a serious mistake . |
| 18 | I wonder if we should have that poster on sort of permanent display there to show the links that P P C have with different organizations , and also the sub-committees that people have brought in , because actually the C W L congress is a bit odd , as is actually on the sub-committee And I , on the P P C day you know actually said that the people at the had asked you what goes on at |
| 19 | We could n't do the likes of , we could n't invite Glyndebourne in or the Welsh National Opera because we just could not have that scale of operation on . |
| 20 | ‘ He always worked very hard on the training pitch when he was at Tottenham , but he did n't always have that bit of luck a keeper sometimes needs . |
| 21 | Mankind does n't have that level of knowledge . |
| 22 | Not that that in itself was a bad thing , she acknowledged — but she bitterly resented the fact that he , Adam Burns , should have that kind of influence over her . |
| 23 | Now obviously you can translate the idea of something being a preventative about illness or sickness , but it 's very difficult to suggest in idiomatic modern English that roses can be a protection against evils , because you really , we really do n't have that kind of concept , normally now , although there are many uses of erm , groups of people who might retain such a concept , and if something like that arises , you obviously ca n't make it idiomatic , because there 's just no way it 's going to work idiomatically in English . |
| 24 | But I mean did they , did they have specific , erm did they , did they have that kind of idea about the type of light they wanted or |
| 25 | I do n't have that kind of money ! ’ |
| 26 | I doubt whether many young people will be deterred by a fine of £1,000 or £5,000 , because they do not have that kind of money available . |
| 27 | My mum wrote back and said that she did n't have that kind of money . |
| 28 | ‘ We just do n't have that kind of liturgy , ’ is the excuse that is often heard . |
| 29 | Hawkins said : ‘ I do n't have that kind of imagination . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Ca n't have that kind of talk , ’ said Joe . |