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

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1 Secondly , Krimsky , trained as a philosopher of science , also has a vantage-point as a participant-observer in the controversy .
2 ‘ Loulou has a dress-coat , ’ Therese said in an expressionless tone .
3 The wise dragon so captivates his maiden that she never even has a second for longing , that she turns not from him to stare out across the wide meadows and lakes of adolescence .
4 Bottlenecking of the life cycle has a second , related consequence .
5 ( 3 ) The chairman of a licensing board has a second or casting vote when the voting in connection with a decision by the board is equal except where the matter being decided is the grant or provisional grant of a new licence .
6 A willingness to accept greater liability under a contract in return for payment of a higher price may make it more likely that an exclusion or limitation of liability will satisfy the test of reasonableness ( Woodman v Photo Trade Processing Ltd ( 1981 ) , unreported ; see Lawson , Exclusion Clauses p174 ) ; however , the fact that the client has a second set of terms of business , containing less restrictive terms , may be taken as recognition that the more stringent terms are unreasonable .
7 Happily her supervisor has guided more than one student through topics about Michelangelo , and has a route map prepared , including introductory and background books , but also passages from longer scholarly works .
8 Yet the highest of them all , Elbrus , has a route that would be accessible to many a mountaineer with only one of two alpine seasons behind him ; a route that demands no real technical expertise , but an ability to adapt to altitude , and a fair degree of stamina .
9 It is also fairly essential to ensure that your desktop publishing package has a route through to high quality output devices such as typesetting systems .
10 IBM has a conflict of interests between the AS/400 and RS/6000 ’ .
11 You should not take on a case if you or your firm has a conflict of interest .
12 Assuming that your machine has a standard sized case and existing motherboard the important calculation to do is the value of what you would keep and what you would throw away .
13 The great convenience of the system has an added benefit for the Personnel Manager , as use of the VDU and printout has a rehearsal effect aiding memory recall each time data are accessed .
14 Never before has a member of the Royal Family stepped so far out of line and the Queen is not the only one who blames her for many of the misfortunes which have befallen the House of Windsor this year .
15 The exciting Warrington scrum-half has a rib injury .
16 Now , if one parent has a mutant , has a mutation , supposing I , let's go back to me being a mutant which I was rather enjoying , erm , I 'm the mutant with a gene which increases my reproductive success by one hundred percent .
17 Heyward has a Christology ( one close to the primitive Christology of the second chapter of Acts for example ) .
18 that one uses today has a connotation of
19 This is a technical occult word used to describe the state of a person who has a demon in residence .
20 The Other Woman has a category to herself in Silhouette 's construction of the necessary elements of the romance novel , an indication of the extent to which she is considered to be an essential ingredient : ‘ The Other Woman Usually means over sophisticated , well groomed .
21 In addition to gender distinctions in specific semantic areas , English also has a category of person which distinguishes in the third-person singular between masculine , feminine , and inanimate ( he/she/it ) .
22 It has a stand of four baluster-style turned legs joined by stretchers in the usual English fashion .
23 The court has a discretion , and a record holder who would prefer not to hand over the file is entitled to refuse unless the party gets a court order to disclose .
24 . It is here very tentatively suggested that these may be cases in which , as the law now stands , the doctor has a discretion … either to refrain , at his patient 's request , from administering life-saving treatments or to ignore his patient 's wishes where compliance is likely to result in death .
25 However , in practice it appears that the court has a discretion to allow the case to continue as if begun under Ord. 53 provided this will not unfairly deprive the respondent of some protection which would have been enjoyed if the case had been begun under Ord. 53 .
26 The Commission has a discretion to conduct an investigation in order to collect information and evidence pertinent to the request for assistance .
27 On the contrary , I read them as dismantling an old Crown privilege and substituting for it a principle upon which , in certain limited circumstances , the court has a discretion whether or not to require an undertaking in damages from the Crown as law enforcer .
28 1981 No. 1687 ( L.20 ) ) , specifically Ord. 29 , rr. 1 , 2 , 3 , and 6 , where there has been an injunction enjoining someone to abstain from a particular act , the judge still has a discretion notwithstanding the absence of a penal notice to make an order of committal if he is satisfied that the persons who are the subject of the notice were made aware of the existence of the order .
29 The judge has a discretion to exercise in determining whether-to make such an order , taking account of whether the defendant chose to contest a strong case against him or her and if the defendant must have known the real truth of the matter .
30 In that case the court has a discretion ( in order to avoid injustice ) to award damages at the higher level of £750 ( i.e. by reference to the market price at July 15 instead of the later contract delivery date of December 1 ) , Johnson v. Agnew ( 1979 H.L. ) .
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