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

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1 It can also give to the Germans a sense that they have a particular mission to fulfil in life .
2 It also allows the designer and the builder to be involved in the project only at those stages where they have a particular expertise .
3 Thorndyke argued that such stories are easy to remember because they have a particular structure .
4 ( The adult readers might like to list those books , and other reading matter , for which they have a particular affection or which they feel have made a contribution to their lives , and then check to see how many of them would be considered to be of the highest literary worth . )
5 They have a particular interest in keeping practitioners of alternative therapies at bay , if they are to maintain their monopolistic position in the health system .
6 Many authorities provide in their Standing Orders for the attendance of councillors at meetings of committees of which they are not members where they have a particular interest in certain matters on the agenda .
7 The local pub throws a race night before the event and on the day everyone knows they have a particular task to perform to ensure the race is a success .
8 The panel will consist of a chairman and two or more additional people who are there because they have a particular area of expertise or responsibility .
9 They have a particular appeal , I 'm not sure why — perhaps it 's because I can remember making one at school .
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