Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] have " in BNC.

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1 The animals ' food often contains toxic test substances or they may be forced to swallow huge capsules or have toxic creams rubbed into their raw skin .
2 If an individual appears unable to pay his debts or has no reasonable prospect of paying he may also face a bankruptcy petition .
3 The same individual may suffer from both conditions at different times or have some features of both conditions at the same time .
4 ‘ To the well-deserving Gaius Seius I leave and wish to be granted in addition that neither from him nor from his heirs should be claimed whatever he owes me on the basis of documents or accounts or has borrowed from me or I have guaranteed for him . ’
5 Are we the only dogs chosen for our star signs or have any of you had this star treatment ?
6 Most have either made sensible investments or have bought what they wanted and could afford .
7 They claimed that he had made and taken away copies or had memorised extracts from a book of secret formulae .
8 To that extent it does not matter in principle whether the individuals are described in a particular society as ‘ upper class ’ , ‘ middle class ’ or ‘ lower class ’ , or whether the society is rural or urban : it is a universal that all individuals in all societies have contacts with other individuals ( even the exceptional case — say , a hermit — has occasional societal contacts or has had them in the past , and ‘ isolates ’ are special cases ) .
9 It was illustrated in a 15th century manuscript , and Gerard referred to it as being useful for preserving the eyesight ; Culpeper advised its use for those " that are bit with serpents or have eat … mushrooms " .
10 The concept of bad faith has remained either largely in the region of hypothetical cases or has been treated as synonymous with improper purposes or relevancy .
11 Whether you chair meetings or have subordinates who do , make sure that a conscious effort goes into clarifying the reasons for the gathering .
12 All too often , however , the gains have proved illusory , for member states have had either competing , not complementary , products or have failed to agree on ‘ rules ’ for determining who gets what share of the newly specialised output .
13 If you have any queries or have had either good or bad experiences with cleaning firms , contact either Sheila or John at .
14 ( a ) a director or member of the body is or has been a director or member of a recognised body which has been the subject of an order or direction under paragraphs 18 or 21 of Schedule 2 to the Act or the recognition of which has been revoked under Rule 10 of these Rules or has expired under Rule 9 of these Rules ; or
15 ( ii ) has had a bankruptcy order made against him or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors or has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 or is or has been a director of a company in respect of which an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 or a winding-up order has been made or in respect of which a resolution for voluntary winding up has been passed or which has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986 or in respect of which a person has been appointed receiver or administrative receiver ; or
16 The conventions of impermanence , where the cat breaks all its teeth or has all its hair burned off or is squashed flat and , the next moment , becomes whole again , seem to be peculiar to the comic strip and the animated cartoon .
17 but left open the question whether there is any difference under section 87 if the successor has resided for 12 months with the deceased tenant in two or more council houses or has resided partly in a council house and partly in private sector accommodation : [ 1987 ] 1 W.L.R. 1433 , 1441H .
18 Dr Arnold lauded the Reference team as much as he did his favourite orchestra , who sat down and played his works without any rehearsals or having read the music .
19 They are covered with poisonous hairs or have within their bodies a particularly acrid-tasting substance .
20 When Mum can relax in a deck chair and the children can enjoy making sand pipes and castles or having a donkey ride .
21 As many market buildings stand in squares or have public space around them , they provide a natural place for people to congregate .
22 Every industrialized country faces similar problems and is either considering similar solutions or has already implemented some of them .
23 None was receiving antibiotics or had taken acid inhibitory agents within the previous week .
24 They will wince at the idea of paying for their children 's school books or having their gallstones removed , but think nothing of spending half a year 's income on a car .
25 Trees had carelessly let go great branches or had toppled down entirely , throwing their roots up into the air .
26 I advised him in the meantime to send for the leaders of the other two parties & have them report position from their points of view .
27 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 .
28 They asked : were there really no girls in youth cultures and street gangs or had sociological accounts made them invisible ?
29 Although the proceedings reinforced Castro 's dominance of the PCC , some decisions ratified by the congress , in particular accepting direct election of all delegates to the National Assembly of People 's Powers , were interpreted as signs that he had either made tactical concessions or had recognized the need for gradual change .
30 Older people are more likely to eat breakfast than other age groups ; conversely they are less likely to eat snacks or have meals outside the house .
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