Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He suggested that the one who asks for containment usually has a simpler personality than the container who has a tendency to dissociate . |
| 2 | The availability of severance frequently has a direct effect on whether at the end of the day the court considers the clause to be reasonable . |
| 3 | The Bank of England now has a statutory right to information about a bank at any time . |
| 4 | There have been many criticisms of the Chicago School but this body of work still has a great deal to teach us . |
| 5 | In addition to its formal dimension , this use of metaphor also has a political function . |
| 6 | The process of retirement too has a differential impact on men and women , but the experience of women has remained obscured because old age has been regarded , in Simone de Beauvoir 's ( 1977 , p. 101 ) terms , as ‘ a man 's problem ’ . |
| 7 | But the idea of citizenship also had a wider impact , particularly in Eastern Europe , where the assertion of civil and political rights against the political dictatorships had a central place in the doctrines of the opposition movements . |
| 8 | 3 They question the extent to which the system provides for representative governments noting not just the underrepresentation of third parties , but the fact that , in the elections of 1929 , 1951 , and February 1974 , the party which returned the largest number of MPs actually had a smaller share of the vote than the runner-up party in the Commons so that the electoral " winner " was , in fact , the governmental " loser " . |
| 9 | Such a decline in forecasts of demand inevitably has a devastating impact on the need for new generating capacity . |
| 10 | The day to day process of making capital investment decisions in our major corporations allocates the resources of society thereby having a long term impact upon the organizations involved and ultimately upon us all . |
| 11 | No-one very serious about anyone else , just a crowd of friends all having a good time , walking up the mountain on a lovely day , drinking the spring water and having a picnic . |
| 12 | When used for drains , this type of pipe usually has a plain end and is jointed with a plastic sleeve containing sealing rings . |
| 13 | Surprisingly , perceptions of bias never had a significant impact on usefulness-ratings . |
| 14 | The interests of commerce sometimes have a nationalistic tinge : in a recent decision a United States court referred in its reasoning to the interests in maintaining New York as a leading commercial centre . |
| 15 | In this he perhaps sounds like a member of a Leavisite ‘ reverent-openness-before-life ’ school , but his concept of ostranenie already has a certain edge through being defined in opposition to the habitual . |
| 16 | The precise extent of those powers was the subject of constant dispute , and at this stage in constitutional development the play of politics still had a direct influence upon the definition of the king 's rights , especially his rights of justice . |
| 17 | This was no idle fear , for Palestine already had a potent effect on popular opinion throughout the Arab world . |
| 18 | Broadcast data via satellites also have a wide band width enabling good data transmission . |
| 19 | However , the Canadian multicentre post-term pregnancy trial group found that women allowed to go into labour spontaneously had a higher rate of caesarean section ( 24.5% ) than those who had labour induced ( 21.2% ) because of an increased incidence of fetal distress in the first stage . |
| 20 | Arthur liked her very much , and when he heard from Fred that she was going into hospital overnight to have a minor operation he packed her room with flowers and clownish notes . |
| 21 | Satisfactory social relationships with adults thus have a heightened importance . |
| 22 | ‘ Younger people coming into jobs now have a different attitude . |
| 23 | Only 3 out of the is Joint Liaison Committees in Scotland for example actually have a voluntary sector representative with full voting rights . |
| 24 | This pragmatic movement in philosophy also had a significant impact on the social theory of the time . |
| 25 | Leading individuals within governments frequently had a different set of objectives to those which their governments nominally espoused . |
| 26 | But the stories in mytho-history necessarily have a linear structure in which one thing happens after another . |
| 27 | It is not known whether all the material will be permanently exhibited , because South Cambridgeshire District is one of the few local authorities in Britain not to have a local museum . |
| 28 | Words uttered in haste often have a prophetic ring to them ; within a month Benjamin and I would be fighting for our lives on icy waters in Somerset . ) |
| 29 | The 7,500-strong European-led force in Bosnia-Herzegovina already has a wide mandate to use force if anyone impedes its troops from achieving their objectives . |
| 30 | Even the smallest garden in Madeira usually has a small courtyard with pergola for vine , passion fruit or rose and numerous pot plants — orchids , anthuriums and ferns . |