Example sentences of "[noun] have something [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 They felt that a much truer picture of people 's lives could be obtained by these methods of data collection than by the more formal survey , though they knew full well that all methods had something to contribute to sociological understanding .
2 Norman has something to say to us ! ’
3 Thus the teacher-in-role can decide from moment to moment whether to carry the burden of the pupils ' protection — ‘ My men ( a group of ‘ passive ’ children ) have this to say to you' is to be totally protective — or to remove that protection and hand over the power : ‘ My men have something to say to you … ! ’
4 Do real crystals have something corresponding to hereditary mutation ?
5 The reason is , I think , that madness has something to say to us that we prefer not to hear .
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