Example sentences of "they have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pilots , and even instructors , often believe that they have good judgement and can land accurately anywhere because they can manage on their own site .
2 I find it surprising that Opposition Front-Bench spokesmen wish to exclude spouses because of whom they happen to be married to when they have good records of public service .
3 The strengths of these people are that they are flexible , popular , and they have good listening skills .
4 Local support groups are being set up in different areas in London and they have good leaflets on various HIV related topics for women .
5 They have good products with good people .
6 " They believe that these very loud explosions will frighten away all evil spirits and make sure they have good fortune for the coming twelve months . "
7 ‘ There is a solid look right through the Portadown team and they have good back-up as well if players are injured or suspended . ’
8 Tony Meek says it means the world to be in the race and its a dream come true … he gets his dogs ready by walking them in the forest every morning … they have good food … weetabix … honey and milk for breakfast … cooked meat … raw meat and vegatables for tea … he says his dogs have a good chance of winning they 're second and third favourites and he 's not bothered which one does it …
9 As some of these are highly paid — a top specialist earns more than £100,000 a year — they have good reason to want to stick to their contracts .
10 They have good jobs .
11 Ultimately , the people of Cardiff must decide , but they have good representatives in the House who are capable of making the right decision .
12 They have good careers , and they feel treated fairly . ’
13 ‘ Lots of people will consider returning to work if they think they have good quality childcare . ’
14 They hold down their jobs somehow for a certain length of time , if they have good family back-up , kindly neighbours to ‘ pop in ’ , and various types of help from voluntary and statutory social services in their locality .
15 They have good days and bad days : days when things seem relatively easy , they are on the ball , and a lot gets done , and days when they just ca n't face it and phone in sick — only to feel much perkier half-an-hour after putting down the phone , and a little guilty that ‘ I could have gone in if I 'd really had to ’ .
16 Often , shops think they have good facilities for the disabled but they 're often used for other things .
17 Often , shops think they have good facilities for the disabled but they 're often used for other things .
18 Often , shops think they have good facilities for the disabled but they 're often used for other things .
19 So will the determination of whether they have other rights ( for example voting ) or of whether their preferential dividend , is cumulative ( in the sense that if passed in one year it must nevertheless be paid in a later one before any subordinate class receives a dividend ) or non-cumulative ( in the sense that the dividend once passed , is lost for ever ) .
20 But if you can raise that profile which I talk about , the of the ethics of of your trade , your profession and become , in effect , a pressure group , a pressure group for the public good , while we may not always agree with you , and indeed we 're going to say that we do n't agree with you and you must n't be afraid of that but we would rather hear from you , you 're the men and women at the sharp end , I hesitate to say ‘ experts ’ because ‘ expert ’ is a , a rather over-used word but we 'd much rather hear from you , at the sharp end , than the part-time politicians who , by the very nature of , of their role , and however well-meaning they may be , they have other priorities .
21 In addition , cyclists , runners and skiers have now adopted close fitting garments like our jodhpurs for ease of movement , but they do n't top them off with ties or traditional jackets to go flapping around while they have other things to concentrate on .
22 The proportion of the former who are not interested in regular working , because they have other interests or other commitments , is relatively high , although it is influenced by the level of unemployment overall as well as in the local labour market .
23 Although they have other options , the fact they have not yet given up on Hirst means they still feel they can sign their prime target .
24 If Bardul the Hunchback is with the adventurers , then they have other options he will tell them about .
25 Some of these ‘ field experiments ’ may be a satisfactory response to the criticisms levelled at laboratory experiments , but they have other problems of their own .
26 Perhaps like Groucho Marx they have other views about exclusive clubs .
27 They have other applications too .
28 Children do not have the same need as adults to use bad language to relieve their feelings ; they have other ways of letting off steam .
29 I doubt whether the working party will get any further than recommending the status quo , because I 'm absolutely sure in my own mind , that it is a duty that this council has to support village schools , where the parents support them , and where they 're educationally beneficial , to support them in the village communities , because they are , they have other importance than just education .
30 Let ministers of local churches have copies as a good exercise in public relations and also just in case they have new members of their flock inquiring about schools in the area .
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