Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [conj] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , to see policies as having objectives may involve confusing the character of the policies with the motives and purposes of the people who advocate , adopt and implement them . |
| 2 | Three days before the presidential elections , the military government on Dec. 11 , 1989 , granted the Central Bank full autonomy under new statutes which allowed the Finance Minister to attend meetings and to have a 15-day veto on policy . |
| 3 | Marx 's contribution is to see ideology as having its origins in the social relations characteristic of the mode of production and not the result of prejudice in the individual . |
| 4 | I always have a problem to lose weight and have problems with many ‘ E ’ additives which I have sorted out . |
| 5 | Motion pictures were to develop into the great mass entertainment of the twentieth century but they had first been shown in the cities of the late nineteenth century and both as an industry and as a social activity they were never to lose characteristics that had been determined at their birth . |
| 6 | To repair damage that 's been done would take |
| 7 | But a better route could be devised eg via Lauriston Gardens , then Lauriston St or Lady Lawson St. , and Castle Terrace ; ( 3 ) a link from the top of Meadows Walk into the university complex and Potterrow ; ( 4 ) for topographical reasons , South Bridge and George IV Bridge will continue to attract cyclists and have the potential to become major north-south routes . |
| 8 | A preliminary investigation is shown that uses a small scale statistical analyser to process text that had caused great problems for the rule-based system . |
| 9 | The articles themselves have buttons with arrows on to indicate words that have a separate entry in the Encyclopedia , these are accessed by clicking on the button . |
| 10 | It 's not unusual to find schools that have for many years undertaken a job analysis for all staff including ancillary assistants , caretaker and nursery nurses . |
| 11 | ‘ The most difficult thing in a situation like this , ’ says Jacques , ‘ is to find words that have n't been used already in a Feydeau farce , ’ as though imitating Feydeau 's words and situations was something that any fool could do . |
| 12 | In most cases tropical waterlilies are purchased from specialist nurseries that remove plants from the tuber in early summer , but on occasions it is possible to obtain tubers that have just started to come into growth earlier in the year . |
| 13 | Her ostensible job is something in advertising or public relations , but this is laughable : people are always rushing off to catch planes or to have showdowns with clients or engage in unmotivated conspiracies to deceive the public . |
| 14 | A result of our own R&D , these have not only enabled us to increase margins but have also raised our market share in Europe and the USA . |
| 15 | While lords were concerned about returns from their estates , their normal practice was to exploit traditional resources rather than to seek more profitable areas for investment , even at a time when population decline made it hard for them to find tenants and had reduced rent levels and the income from them . |
| 16 | The issue should be considered more widely than that , though Ash croft and Love ( 1988 ) showed that acquisition of Scottish firms tended on average to increase sales and have no effect on overall employment . |
| 17 | The strategic considerations tell us that we should try to find processes that have simple effects . |
| 18 | However , despite my aim to provide flexibility in structure , the HyperCard still imposes a primary organizational structure and it may be difficult to extract information that has no relation to the original structure imposed by the author Nevertheless , some links have been made between tutorials which cut across the primary categorization and users are able to move between different sections as easily as moving within sections . |
| 19 | The scheme will help fund many organisations that would like to provide care but have been hampered by the set-up costs of training staff and making the premises safe . |
| 20 | SIR — For the past two years , the BBC appears to have increasingly forgotten its obligation to provide entertainment and has substituted news and current affairs programmes with a strong political bias . |
| 21 | At the first meeting of the Security Council on May 20 Yeltsin warned the new body against trying to monopolize power as had the ex-Soviet State Security Committee ( KGB ) , saying that " the provision of security … should strictly comply with the law " . |
| 22 | You 've got to acquire charm and have a presence . ’ |
| 23 | Efforts to improve matters by raising prices and reducing subsidies led to open resistance and had to be rescinded . |
| 24 | It had been a relief to reach camp but had taken all the will-power I could summon to put up the tent and cook a meal . |
| 25 | Neighbours who can keep an eye on the house , and can be trusted to feed pets or have a key when necessary , can make a lot of difference to settling happily . |
| 26 | He remembered in particular a long and mawkish poem he had written when his father died : an attempt to create emotions that had n't existed . |
| 27 | Damaged in transit : Mail-order companies belonging to trade associations generally agree to replace goods that have been damaged . |
| 28 | Research excavations are conducted primarily to test hypotheses and to answer questions that have arisen out of archaeological research . |
| 29 | She had , in her naïveté or her stupidity — she was never sure which — imagined herself standing at the elbow of a Valentino or an Armani , learning to drape soft wools , to design things that had classical beauty . |
| 30 | And I remembered too the guns they 'd shown me , with the barrels roughly brazed to patch holes that had been blasted-out by home-made bullets too misshapen to find a smooth passage through when the gun was fired . |