Example sentences of "they have a special [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do they have a special kind of ring round |
| 2 | ‘ Do they have a special mode ? ’ asked Lydia . |
| 3 | And this er oh dear what was the name of it , they had a special title for the man that sort of ran the stall as they called it for getting the coal out and he he chose who he wanted to go to work . |
| 4 | ‘ They had a special route round the garden which was just about a mile , and they put one stone down every time they passed it ’ , the assistant gardener Fred Drury observed . |
| 5 | She knew it was right to go to London University because she hoped one day to teach in Africa , and they had a special course in education in relation to tropical areas . |
| 6 | Even the , what few bits of lorries were on the road , they had a special mask on with er a shield over the top , so that the light was n't visible up above . |
| 7 | They had a special relationship , stronger even than the normal father-daughter relationship . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But when I rung to take it , for them to take it back they had a special offer on and it was twelve weeks for forty pu , pa , you know , were doing it cheap |
| 10 | Sybil , up in Hampstead or with one of her many friends , kept the home fire burning and joined the gang when they had a special bash . |
| 11 | They had a special role in relation to stock-rearing and stock health and as the confidante and sounding board for the farmers ' problems . |
| 12 | They have a special hook feature for hanging in the shower . |
| 13 | ‘ They have a special intensity , and often a bit of nastiness , which makes them compelling matches to watch . |
| 14 | There are certainly My Lords , people in our community who feel that they have a special contribution in this field and would like to take part while not being able to go forward er for election to local councils . |
| 15 | They are not competent to make business judgments but they have a special skill in detecting and thwarting management self-dealing . |
| 16 | Every child is special , every child should feel they have a special role in the drama , that their presence or absence will affect what happens in the drama . |
| 17 | In ecology the Germans take it for granted that they are more ecology-minded than anyone else , and that they have a special sensitivity for this too . |