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

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1 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 .
2 The next two rows are accessed from a portside door , the next two from starboard , and so on along the aeroplane , except that the last row has a door to itself .
3 If one can discover which protein is missing , then one has a clue to its necessary role in memory formation .
4 Not everybody who works in the press has a telephone to their disposal .
5 Schumacher has a sure-footedness to his moves in and out of the cockpit , but it has to be said that Schumacher 's Rug is not just a Nightmare , it 's a German Nightmare — efficient , expansionist , first to the sunbed .
6 Mr Wallace 's shadow lies heavily across the state where he was governor for four terms and where his wife Lurleen ( who has a museum to herself , complete with wax mannequins wearing her clothes ) was governor for one .
7 ‘ STEPHEN STREET 'S music has a crispness to it that The Smiths never managed .
8 I also think David has a special character , he has a charisma to him .
9 It 's round , but it has a clarity to it that you might associate with a Telecaster and not with a Les Paul . ’
10 From London we would carry general merchandise back to Rotterdam — Every ship has a ledger to herself , and the manifest for every voyage has to be entered in it , so that you know precisely what the returns from each voyage are .
11 And and the final thing that that that I ought to say is is that i if i it has a hangover to what 's going to be said later today .
12 Team-mate Mark Jones and father Alan are a family partnership capable of turning a game while teenage batsman Jude Chaminda , of Colwyn Bay , already has a century to his credit this season , not to mention Wales ' current captain and prodigious run-maker Andy Puddle , also of Colwyn Bay .
13 There needs to be a facility whereby one is automatically informed that the entry at which one is looking has a cross-reference to it in another part of the dictionary , and whereby one is immediately given a display of this cross reference ( or all of them , if there are several ) if one wants to check it .
14 The move to introduce specialist designations stems from the belief that the Institute has a responsibility to its members to formally recognise and award qualifications for specialist knowledge and skills , so that they do not have to look to outside bodies .
15 The other ( fig. 125 ) has a hand to his chin , a gesture of disturbance or foreboding .
16 Whilst you 've suggested everybody else has a right to their opinion and does n't make yours the solution !
17 I do n't wish to be disrespectful , and everybody has a right to their own taste , but it was the colour of it that really put me off .
18 Everyone has a right to everything .
19 Her elder sister rebukes her : ‘ It 's only providing for its family ; it has a right to them .
20 ‘ He has a right to them , Ursula .
21 The land someone cultivates is necessarily his : this is simply a special case of the fact that each man unquestionably has a right to his own life and labour , and so has the right to the products of that labour .
22 He must decide , for example , whether it actually follows from the assumed convention of legislation that Elmer has a right to his inheritance because of the statute of wills , or from the putative convention of precedent that Mrs. McLoughlin had a right to compensation because of past judicial decisions .
23 Everyone has a right to his or her opinion and mum has received her fair share of opposition .
24 Regarding the involvement of others , besides teachers , we are unlikely to have a Swedish style debate in Parliament , despite the fact that the community has a right to it , and that curricular decision-making is a political act .
25 If Elmer has a right to the inheritance according to a convention of this sort — if he has a right to it according to social conventions about who has power to legislate and how that power is to be exercised and how doubts created by the language are to be settled — then he has a legal right to it , but not otherwise .
26 Well I do n't think anybody has a right to anything in particular .
27 ‘ There is still a lady without , ’ the chamberlain had reminded them respectfully , ‘ who has a petition to your Grace .
28 The first list deals with hardy , deciduous trees and shrubs thriving in this country without shelter and has a key to their height , flowers and scent .
29 ‘ Of course , Mr Caretaker and of course the Bishop has a key to his own door . ’
30 Only the Bishop has a key to his own door . ’
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