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

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1 God has a way on retreats such as this of bringing home to us the challenge of a first-order question : ‘ Do you love me in the way Mary loved me and allowed herself to be used for my mission ? ’
2 This could perhaps be that the new doctor 's surgery is nearer , or easier for her to get to , has less steps to climb to the front door , or that she has a neighbour on his list who would accompany her to the surgery .
3 And I think that Paul has a smile on his face as he writes that verse .
4 ‘ I dread to think what they 'll be like when Ronnie has a smile on his face — as he will when the Ports win the title back . ’
5 The fact that a woman 's body has a head on top of it is n't much more than a detail .
6 This aspect has a bearing on two further components , social cohesion , which has to do with the sense of community and national identity , and what Heater has called civic virtue .
7 This obviously has a bearing on the design of shop , type of advertising and form of packaging which will satisfy them .
8 The first method , which started on the continent in the ninth century , was used in the papal chancery from 1088 until 1145 , and although little used in English documents nonetheless has a bearing on local ecclesiastical history for that period .
9 Corbett also makes an interesting comment concerning tigers ' sense of smell , which has a bearing on their natural instincts — man not being the natural prey of tigers .
10 The character of the area also has a bearing on accident occurrence .
11 The constancy of heat both on Earth and in animal species has a bearing on life and death cycles .
12 Obviously , the content of a shot has a bearing on its length ; ideally , it should end just at the moment when the viewer has absorbed all the information in the scene , and is beginning to wonder what happens next ?
13 It is surely they who have to determine relevance in this case , they who have to be convinced that what research has to say has a bearing on what they do .
14 The main philosophical argument I come across that has a bearing on the Devil is the old one of dualism .
15 What do the various international agreements on the laws of war say which has a bearing on the legality or otherwise of nuclear weapons use ?
16 Although there is no South Pacific equivalent of the foggy collision of the Kuro Shio and the Oya Shio , there is one crucially important peculiarity about the currents off the South American coast which has a bearing on the economic livelihood of tens of thousands of people .
17 The specialist teacher or adviser will need to discuss with the pupil 's own teacher the information obtained from screening procedures that has a bearing on adaptations to learning materials or to the environment .
18 For me to be autonomous , it is not sufficient that you leave me alone ; rather the way I am treated by you has a bearing on my autonomy , and reciprocally for you .
19 ( One wonders how much the latter has a bearing on the former , notwithstanding the fact that Riley herself is adamant that being female has not been an issue in her career ) .
20 Much of this has a bearing on today 's concerns , and one must constantly remind oneself that the book was written in 1954 by an author who is best remembered for his writings on cybernetics .
21 ( 3 ) In considering the grounds for refusal mentioned in paragraph ( a ) of subsection ( 1 ) above , the licensing board may have regard to any misconduct on the part of any person mentioned in that paragraph , whether or not constituting a breach of this Act or any byelaw made thereunder , which in the opinion of the board has a bearing on his fitness to hold a licence .
22 ( 3 ) In considering a complaint under this section , the licensing board may have regard to : ( a ) any misconduct on the part of the holder of the licence , whether or not constituting a breach of this Act or any byelaw made thereunder , which in the opinion of the board has a bearing on his fitness to hold a licence ; ( b ) any misconduct on the part of persons frequenting licensed premises occurring in those premises or any misconduct in the immediate vicinity of licensed premises which is attributable to persons frequenting those premises .
23 This has a bearing on the priorities of different chargees and of course the equitable charge holder can be defeated by the bona fide purchaser for value
24 This may appear to be an odd question to pose , but it has a bearing on our approach to the provision of legal services and the involvement of lawyers .
25 Informing the auditors : It is a requirement of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales , under whose regulations and guidance we act , that we should notify a client 's incumbent auditors or accountants of the scope of our appointment in order that they may assess whether the appointment has a bearing on their own continuing responsibilities .
26 The manner in which libraries deal with the theses in their custody thus has a bearing on the uses to which the research contained in these works is put .
27 It is suggested that spending on support services , such as libraries and computing , has a bearing on the quality of research work carried out in individual universities .
28 But the result no longer has a bearing on the National Division Two relegation situation after Morley beat Newcastle Gosforth on Saturday to go clear of trouble , while West have forfeited the chance to go up to National Division One as champions , settling for second spot and promotion .
29 In the same way , a country that has a deficit on its balance of payments will either have to run down its foreign exchange reserves , pay over gold , borrow the money to pay off the debt from other countries or hold money , in terms of credit , that the creditor country can use to purchase goods and services in the future .
30 I do n't know how Wheeler knows him except that Charles has a cottage on the Cumbermound estate so perhaps he 's come across him that way .
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