Example sentences of "have a special [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | What Willis emphasises is that the culture of the shop floor is bounded and has a special sense of completeness about it . |
| 2 | The Waterbase brush has a special mix of synthetic filaments designed for optimum paint pick-up . |
| 3 | Top left : Elizabeth Jane ( left ) with daughter Tessanna , at the front door , which has a special piece of duckboarding to protect the house if the Thames should flood |
| 4 | In modern conditions the only remaining peg on which to hang the concession theory 's claim that the state has a special right of intervention in company affairs is the idea that since separate personality and limited liability are benefits conferred by the state , the state is entitled to intervene to safeguard the public interest as a quid pro quo . |
| 5 | Do they have a special kind of ring round |
| 6 | Humans have a special affinity for dolphins , which are widely perceived as having a special degree of intelligence . |
| 7 | Once the distinction between review and supervision is grasped , there is surely sense in having a special type of final appeal for cases involving issues of supervision , which allows more leisurely consideration of the issues than is possible in the Court of Appeal . |
| 8 | The argument against having a special regime of rules to regulate the activities of government which are not peculiarly governmental was most famously put by the eminent Victorian jurist , A. V. Dicey . |
| 9 | I used to have a special dread of Friday afternoons . |
| 10 | Frank Hepburn , assistant to the director , said : ‘ Because of the sense of bereavement at this unprecedented loss , it was decided to have a special programme of memorial events which would act as a focus for remembering them and help raise funds for charities with which they were associated . |
| 11 | A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps in the matter of excitement Davis and Baker between them had a special way of making the blood dance , but ( listen to the Overture , for instance ) Nelson achieves a fine clarity of texture and , even more than Davis , he makes the phrases ‘ speak ’ . |
| 13 | Lying across the East-West divide , the Germans began to feel they had a special understanding of world peace , as well as that they had been singled out by the ‘ Great Powers ’ as Europe 's potential war playground . |
| 14 | For example , the decision in Paris v. Stepney BC , in which it was decided that the employer of a one-eyed motor mechanic had a special duty of care to provide him with goggles to protect his good eye , may have had the perhaps unexpected and certainly undesired consequence of making it harder for disabled workers to get jobs in which they need special protection . |
| 15 | Male pycnogonids have a special pair of ovigerous legs ; they can be seen here at the front , ending in pincers . |
| 16 | In West Ham we have a special brand of socialists . |
| 17 | Distributors of newspapers , books and magazines have a special defence of " innocent dissemination " . |
| 18 | We have a special code of ethics that we have to follow . |
| 19 | Size , location and quality of housing are important to all people , but clearly the old , with their reduced mobility and increasing frailty , have a special need of decent accommodation . |
| 20 | The Head and Governors have a special burden of responsibility as they do for all matters concerned with the running of the school . |