Example sentences of "has [prep] [be] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since , as has throughout been common ground , the defendants were not at liberty to divulge to others information acquired as agents for Mr. Brant , the defendants could not tell the plaintiff the true position without breaching their duty to Mr. Brant .
2 It has throughout been common ground that the benefit in this case to each taxpayer is that ‘ his son is allowed to participate in all the facilities afforded by the school to boys who are educated there . ’
3 There has to be dishonest intention and a deliberate course of conduct intended to create the impression with a view to inducing the acquisition , disposal or underwriting of , or the exercise of rights in relation to , investments .
4 To have blacks slaughtering blacks puts back even further the day when there has to be real change in that tortured country .
5 Has to be modern dress obviously , and ideally an elderly character .
6 If the origin of life is such an improbable event that it happened on only one planet in the universe , then our planet has to be that planet .
7 There has to be first aid as well as long-term treatment to world problems .
8 But there has to be one guarantee in because I think once we had rather good one , about six people kept , you can never tell how many come , I mean you 'd want maybe bigger , more than , more space in this room .
9 I realize that , but I think that also there has to be one man particularly who means something special to you — ’
10 In some areas numbers have , in fact , returned to pest proportions — which has to be good news for the sportsman .
11 And that has to be good news for backpackers keen to shave pounds off the weight in their rucksacks .
12 That has to be good news !
13 But plenty of the money spent by the parties in those frantic few weeks of the election itself , particularly on newspaper advertisements , will be fresh funds — which has to be good news for the media and agencies .
14 There always has to be good reason ( which is not defined , but is a sort of distilled wisdom ) for undertaking a statutory enquiry ; it ca n't just be a fishing expedition .
15 There has to be good coal pillar support on either side and there has to be a competent roof .
16 Once you 've got a system based on a particular form of fuel , such as petrol or gas , there has to be strong incentive to change it if it works well .
17 There has to be better enforcement , and most of all there needs to be better education ; everybody in the country needs to hear more about animal welfare and animal conservation from an early age so that they are less likely to do things that have serious adverse effects on animals or the environment .
18 Now , the point about merit has to be recognised side by side with opportunities , because the points that I want to say , firstly the the many women and people with disabilities under achieve .
19 Wilkinson told fellow members , and top-ranking League officials , at the awards ceremony there has to be greater understanding between players , managers and referees .
20 John Pullen , of London Zoo , said : ‘ There 's no way a chimp could understand which company to go for , it has to be complete luck — but then what I understand of trading in that way sounds like complete luck half the time . ’
21 There has to be enough space for her and the patient , and preferably room for the carer to watch the washing session as well .
22 It has to be fresh water , which would be a problem at sea . ’
23 If the value is not to be determined by the auditors , there has to be unanimous agreement of the shareholders .
24 if there are if there are other restrictions then I say section fourteen is automatically void in it 's entirety because it reinforces , it has to be independent effect of reinforcing the other restrictions it stands behind them boosting them on
25 I do n't know if that 's fair , what you said once , that he 's the school bully — he certainly has to be top dog .
26 Whether this ethic is actually held by the individual peasants concerned is irrelevant ; presumably they would be unable to specify the grounds for their own actions in this way , but what matters is that their behaviour actually appears to follow this rule , and this has to be sufficient explanation .
27 For that , there has to be some evidence that the pupils or students are responding to what is put before them .
28 Thus although the general attitude of the public is sympathetic to the mentally handicapped in our society , there remains an overriding sense of pity that they are as they are , and a feeling that there has to be some degree of segregation between them and the rest of society .
29 Thus there has to be some degree of policy enthusiasm for prevention and outpatient services if the dominance of hospital inpatient beds over the care system is to change in any one administrative area .
30 In the end there has to be some way of restructuring the mode of analysis to take account both of gender differences in role , status and resources within the family , and also outside it .
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