Example sentences of "they [vb mod] have [art] " in BNC.

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1 In theory , the shareholders have legal control of the company , but in practice this is most often exercised by the directors who between them may have a small minority of the shares with the acquiescence of the institutions which are the major shareholders .
2 And if the pirates sleep on shore tonight , one of them might have an unpleasant surprise ! ’
3 He said this was the worst moment of his life , and the various carpetings he received ultimately had their effect ; years later the memory of them would have a deep effect on his attitude to captaincy .
4 But most of them would have a neck that was quite high ; modesty was getting to be a really important factor , so we 're covered from head to toe .
5 But there can be nothing irrational about preferences which are reflectively consistent , so that the agent who pursued all of them would have no regrets .
6 Initially the males with slightly longer than average tails might have been fitter than average ; females who preferred to mate with them would have an advantage because they would produce better sons .
7 New faces are arriving all the time and in some cases actors make a quick start with a first job or they may have a relatively long wait before they get off the mark .
8 They may have a medical problem which the doctor can help with , but the doctor can also help them to find help at home .
9 Some have an affinity with the kidneys for instance ( juniper , cypress ) , others may influence the hormones via the adrenal cortex ( geranium , basil ) or , as mentioned in Chapter 1 , they may have a ‘ normalising ’ effect on both mind and body ( bergamot , geranium ) .
10 In the chest they may have a dry racking , teasing , hacking cough and so sore and worse ( < ) motion ; it is similar to Bryonia and Phosphorus .
11 They may have a weak digestion and be intolerant of many foods yet crave pungent , bitter , spicy things , tonics or milk .
12 ‘ It 's the Iti 's turn to have a go at us tonight , Hitler has said that they may have a good go at us , as a reward for their help to him . ’
13 They may have a joint account but she feels that it is his money because he earned it .
14 They may have a point .
15 They can help to identify which companies you ought to be looking at , they may have a database of relevant information , and if you are looking at information-gathering from a number of companies they can save you time and effort if they do the legwork .
16 They may have a sense of reduced status .
17 They may have a lasting impact .
18 They may have a strong urge to provide care which they can not translate into reality , and they may be acutely uneasy as a result .
19 They may have a different leader .
20 Ruane said , ‘ They may have a crowd in town from Abu Nidal .
21 They may have a requirement where they are looking for a very high return on capital employed and need to attract and retain the very best people in order to achieve that .
22 Meanwhile , DEC is supposed to have Alpha boxes running on the floor at DECWorld ‘ 92 in Boston this week : expectations are that they may have a deskside Flamingo , and one to four processor Laser there .
23 They may have a transient lifestyle , be homeless or live in insecure housing which may make it difficult to establish their ‘ ordinary residence ’ .
24 There are of course reasons why people do not set goals : they may not realize the importance of goals ; they may not know how to set about it ; or more importantly , they may have a fear of failure .
25 Now , however , they may have a suspect who was seeking to put a bizarrely similar story of art robbery on the screen .
26 While it is recognised that such powers may be necessary in that they lead to a number of arrests , it must also be noted that random and discriminatory stops may be counter-productive as they may have a detrimental effect on relations between police and public .
27 Another study conducted in 1989 is starting to show the same phenomenon : the majority of patients with their first myocardial infarct do not have severe , diffuse coronary disease ; they may have a single lesion affecting only a single vessel .
28 In these relationships , both parties are likely to be risk-averse , perhaps employees more so than the manager as they may have a greater proportion of human and other capital tied up in firm-specific assets .
29 Even public sector business entities , such as the nationalized industries , find that although they may have a very dominant profit or financial target , they often have to take account of wider exogenous implications .
30 The lack of evidence of greater efficacy and acceptability of serotonin reuptake inhibitors means that their adoption as the drugs of choice in major depression may be premature , although they may have a role in subgroups of patients in whom other treatments are contraindicated or have failed .
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