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

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1 IBM has a conflict of interests between the AS/400 and RS/6000 ’ .
2 You should not take on a case if you or your firm has a conflict of interest .
3 Never before has a member of the Royal Family stepped so far out of line and the Queen is not the only one who blames her for many of the misfortunes which have befallen the House of Windsor this year .
4 that one uses today has a connotation of
5 In addition to gender distinctions in specific semantic areas , English also has a category of person which distinguishes in the third-person singular between masculine , feminine , and inanimate ( he/she/it ) .
6 It has a stand of four baluster-style turned legs joined by stretchers in the usual English fashion .
7 Moreover , Wagner has a sphere of feeling totally hidden from O. Jahn , one of those " wholesome provincials " , to whom the Tannhäuser saga and the Lohengrin atmosphere are a closed world .
8 This time , the Third World has a lever of sorts in its willingness , or unwillingness , to co-operate , but one of limited value since co-operation in drawing up a climate convention is ultimately as much in the interests of the poor nations as it is in those of the rich .
9 And it finds an echo in the chapter of Isaiah that formed our first lesson ; the word ‘ peace ’ is n't actually used , but the picture of deliverance has a thread of divine peace running all the way through it .
10 The Forum has a Council of Management drawn from organisations with an interest in the nuclear industry , such as British Nuclear Fuels Ltd , UKAEA , Shell Nuclear , Whessoe Heavy Engineering , Fairey Engineering , GEC , Tube Investments , Vickers , Sir Robert McAlpine , the Central Electricity Generating Board , the South of Scotland Electricity Board , Kleinwort Benson and the British Insurance Committee .
11 They fall in love , but before they can consummate it Elena has a vision of the Virgin Mary , which throws the local authorities into a tailspin .
12 ‘ Paul Merton is undoubtedly one of the most original and peculiar comedians ; he has a vision of the world unlike anyone else .
13 Before he does so , however , he has a vision of what his life should and would have been had he not voluntarily submitted himself to his final sacrifice .
14 The Profitboss has a vision of success and he 's determined to realize it .
15 One has a vision of the Council members poking sticks into flood water !
16 He has a vision of the caseworker as becoming increasingly abstract , first not commenting , then not even uttering sympathetic noises , finally not even listening ; merely a benign presence disposing to good .
17 He has a vision of it as a vehicle which prepares us for the presence of God . ’
18 She has a vision of the hunchback standing on tiptoe gazing into large saucepans , or moving crabwise round the table .
19 My hon. Friend the Member for Durham , North ( Mr. Radice ) has a vision of an international society , but the treaty before us — including the treaty of Rome — is not an international treaty .
20 Lord Attenborough has a vision of how he wants the story of CS Lewis and his wife Joy Gresham to be told .
21 Now , after a year of therapy and medical treatment in Florida , Paula has a flurry of new assignments .
22 This is particularly so with Sennelier ink , which has a binder of acrylic , resins and shellac which dries hard .
23 I was just there for Type ninety , and he has a wall of books in his living room that — the shells are some kind of Danish wall system from nineteen fifty-five and it seemed , you know , that the shelves were slightly saggy , a few nicks and scrapes , so it 's not new looking at all .
24 A classical ballet has a style of dance based on certain accepted principles and rules laid down by french , Russian , Danish , Italian and more recent schools .
25 Danish graphic artist , Jurgen Muller-Hansen , has a style of his own , using applique panels of random shapes .
26 Michael Tye , in his recent book The Metaphysics of Mind ( Cambridge , 1989 ) , has a way of dealing with the difficulty which , if it worked , would solve the materialist 's problem .
27 The slippage principle which should , I remarked , enervate but in truth exhilarates , has a way of positioning the reader on the side of the narrative against the narrator .
28 On such occasions it often seems foolish to intervene , for nature has a way of eliminating stragglers .
29 The ROA would prefer to see the money used to increase prize money in the lower races , but when money is reallocated in that manner it has a way of disappearing .
30 Mr Murdoch , like Mr Gower , has a way of playing that was bound to run into trouble .
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