Example sentences of "the [noun sg] have a " in BNC.

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1 The algorithm has a new variable , S , whose value is such a pair .
2 The porter has a kilt poking out from under his jacket , and Macduff is stuck with wearing a raincoat on top of his dinner suit for the whole show .
3 Mr Nichol demanded : ‘ Who leaked this report before we in the defence had a chance to see it ? ’
4 Patrick Edgeworth 's Boswell For The Defence has a plot of sorts — the barrister 's defence of Mary Broad , an escapee from the penal colony at Sydney Cove — but , in the end , the form defeats any narrative thrust .
5 Thus , if in the year 1992/93 the income was £100 and the trustees paid the basic rate of tax because the income had a UK source of £25 and the additional rate of tax of £10 the amount of income available at the end of 1993 is £65 .
6 If they are not resident in the United Kingdom then they will be assessed only if the income has a UK source .
7 Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not .
8 In strong winds , however , the sides of the tent had a tendency to cave in and flap about .
9 The tent had a damp patch where it sagged between the poles
10 The tent has a very large extended bellend which has plenty of room for cooking and storing equipment .
11 The park had a few fairly large hills ( or so it seemed to me at the time ) topped by a castle , a lake with a river running through it and quite a few trees scattered here and there .
12 To answer the understandable need to touch and be involved with animals , the park has a Children 's Farmyard .
13 The park has a small number of wild rabbits , but Mr Weston said these were certainly not from that population .
14 Most significant for a county player was the opportunity to have a benefit match .
15 The first was a relief service to allow farming families the opportunity to have a holiday away from the farm .
16 There is the opportunity to have a look at a slide show and purchase promotional gifts .
17 Praise God for the opportunity to have a ministry of this nature , church-based and in the heart of community life .
18 If a home were recognisably offering multiple regimes , this would offer dementia sufferers the opportunity to have a programme of care which included preventive toileting , more personal assistance , observation and structure to the day .
19 We have also been offered the opportunity to have a former L.M.S .
20 I was given the opportunity to have a rehearsal with him but I declined because I am not like the professionals who can rehearse in detail and then put it over as fresh as a daisy when the time comes .
21 Economy Minister Robert Atkins welcomed the planned flotation and said it would give every electricity consumer in Northern Ireland the opportunity to have a stake in the future of the industry .
22 I took the opportunity to have a word with the Kentish Constabulary 's finest .
23 As you know it , this is the last I 'm sure everyone 's aware it 's the last item on your agenda when I was looking at the agenda this item was before the fox hunting motion I thought well it 'd be nice to have a debate before the fox hunting motion because we would have er a full house of people who I 'm sure would be very interested to hear the discussion on V A T. As matter of fact I 'm sure they would w w would welcome the opportunity to have a de , a discussion , but it seems they have gone and I got , I got it wrong Chairman when you by taking the the the fox hunting motion it should really have , have held on till this time in the evening .
24 It is and I mean it gon na change again so I thought well this is the opportunity to have a change
25 The event provided the opportunity to have a close-up look at part of the farming enterprise of John Gittins who has been a pioneer in land reclamation and has also spearheaded the development of commercial crossbred sheep that have put millions of pounds in the pockets of fellow farmers .
26 The event provided the opportunity to have a close-up look at part of the farming enterprise of John Gittins who has been a pioneer in land reclamation and has also spearheaded the development of commercial crossbred sheep that have put millions of pounds in the pockets of fellow farmers .
27 That is a form of typewriter , whereby it 's possible to generate a letter and , unlike an ordinary typewriter , if you make a mistake it is very easy to make the corrections because the word processor gives you the opportunity to have a look at the letter on a television screen before it is finally typed on paper .
28 The genealogist has a job to sort it all out , so it is no wonder that many rose lists get into a mess and tend to lump types together more for brevity and convenience than for strict botanical clarity .
29 Of these 57 authorities , 32 had been Partnership or Programme councils , and the remainder had a lower status either as Other Designated Districts or benefited from the traditional Urban Programme from which very many councils had gained some , often limited resources .
30 The guitar has a fair amount of natural sustain and the three Chandler pickups emphasise this , as well as producing a warm tone with enough cut to sound through .
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