Example sentences of "have [art] [noun] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Emphasis on the importance of understanding the factors affecting breeding success in males and females has the advantage that it forces us to ask specific comparative questions concerning the functional significance of particular sex differences .
2 This has the advantage that it does not require the pilot to remember any special movement of the controls other than the movement forward to unstall .
3 For this the police have settled on a compound called Tenax G C ( poly p 2.6. diphenyl phenylene oxide ) which has the advantage that it does not mix with water .
4 It therefore does n't offer any ventilation bonus like an open fire does , but it has the advantage that it does n't suffer from back-draughts , which can blow smoke and fumes back into the room from open flues .
5 It has the advantage that it does not cause corrosion to galvanised cisterns , but is now more expensive than copper and harder to bend and to join .
6 While Kittay 's theory has the advantage that it allows metaphor to be seen as operating according to the same basic principles regardless of the size of the discursive unit in question , Brooke-Rose 's own examination of the mechanisms of the verb metaphor suggest a view that minimizes dependence on an implicit ‘ proper ’ term outside the text and emphasizes the metaphoric interactions between the terms themselves .
7 A loan stock convertible into ordinary shares has the advantage that it enables the holder to retain the security of being a creditor if it wishes , while offering a share in capital growth on conversion .
8 Whilst this system has the advantage that it has no moving parts it is very much more expensive .
9 This logic has the advantage that it protects the more efficient contractor and exposes the less efficient and is thus conducive to efficiency in the long run .
10 The authors , stress on cognition has the advantage that it leads to an appreciation of the importance of the distribution of knowledge about what goods should represent , rather than merely of the distribution of the goods themselves .
11 Barry Wise , technical development manager in the office systems group at Stoy Hayward , considers that Lotus 1-2-3 has the edge when it comes to producing professional-looking documentation .
12 Over the years he has woven an intricate pattern of life in private and in business ; he has established a system of relationships which has the merit that it works .
13 The apothecary 's rose grows at Provins in France and has the property that it keeps its perfume even when the petals have been dried and powdered , thus making it of great use to add to medicinal compounds and ensuring that they are pleasant and soothing .
14 At least utilitarian reductivism has the virtue that it slots into the general moral and political theory of utilitarianism .
15 Printed material , however , has the disadvantage that it does not give the user the opportunity to experience interactive searching .
16 We have to admit that happiness has no integrity unless it has burst through the clouds of sorrow .
17 Q-beta has no DNA but it does contain , indeed it largely consists of , a single strand of the related molecule RNA .
18 Why should the batting side profit , when usually the batsman is beaten by a delivery , has no idea where it rebounds to , yet is rewarded by undeserved runs ?
19 Allen has no peer when it comes to unmasking the self-delusion and primitive posturing of the modern British dickhead .
20 The Government will cause that because it has no mandate so it follows that if the Government has no mandate you must resist its attempts to exercise one . ’
21 More in accordance with reality is that the new State has no option if it wishes its status to be accepted ; this is akin to necessity .
22 General Accident Property Services , the third-biggest estate agent , now has a division that it reckons sells around one-third of all repossessed properties .
23 Answer guide : In this case the business has a liability as it owes money to the mortgage provider .
24 Today it still has a market as it has done since 1255 and retains its lively and bustling atmosphere .
25 His wife has a job and it hurts his pride , although he is grateful for the money .
26 DJ White Child Rix , the musical muscle of the band , has an imagination when it comes to arranging his source material that few can match .
27 This man , who told Huy that he only went to the place to drink , never having had a problem when it came to finding a girl , was looking urgently for somebody to work on his paperbeating team as one of his men had died suddenly from river fever .
28 Christianity will deny that it condones selfishness , but it serves no purpose to promise something which can have no appeal unless it satisfies a desire , and then in another context to label that appeal the product of a baser instinct .
29 Looks , of course , are n't everything , but they do have a bearing when it comes to choosing an instrument , and the Carlton 's sales figures may speak for themselves in the months to come .
30 The government does have a choice if it did n't want us to live like this then we would n't have to .
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