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

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1 Far from being unimportant , the study of administration and institutions has much to tell us about the increasing effectiveness of the state and central government in an aspect of government growing more important with every passing year .
2 There are no factual data that amalgamation of institutions has any advantages beyond economies of some central services such as catering and purchasing , and perhaps administrative convenience .
3 Because series are meant to produce atonality they usually lack tonal suggestions , as in Example 124 : In this series no group of three adjacent notes has any tonal suggestion .
4 Similarly , the drawing with the older person of a family tree to collect information about family composition and contacts has several advantages over the more traditional methods of information gathering .
5 So riddled with complexities has this question proved to be that one is tempted to follow the example of the legendary definition of folk song — ‘ all songs are folk songs ; I never heard horses sing 'em ’ — and suggest that all music is popular music : popular with someone .
6 What is not realized … is that although the movement from the cities has many other long-term causes , delinquency has now ceased to be merely a symptom of urban breakdown ( if it ever was ) … and has become a major contributor to it . ’
7 The Community practice of stating reasons in the recitals has many advantages .
8 She will be expanding her world travel experience and in between times has many interests in and around Glasgow .
9 how many times has this happened to you ?
10 The life of aphids has some interesting features , as the drawing shows .
11 SunSolutions has some other workgroup conferencing packages in the works which it will reveal in a couple of months .
12 SunSolutions has some other workgroup conferencing packages in the works which it will reveal in a couple of months .
13 However , there are plans afoot to see if tutoring in primary schools has any effect on performance later on .
14 If any of your readers has any interesting photographs or stories , I would be glad if they wrote to me at the address below .
15 None of the beneficiaries has any interest in the property — except in respect of income on capital actually paid to him .
16 Nowhere inside our brains or eyes has any neuroscientist ever found anything remotely resembling our constant everyday experience of light .
17 However , it is doubtful whether this property of the platelet-specific proteins has any physiological importance , since the concentration of heparin is probably insignificant ( Niewiarowski & Paul , 1981 ) .
18 I think anybody who teaches in the creative arts has this [ rapport ] with kids , because it 's emotionally based … whereas if you 're dealing with a factual subject , a scientific subject , you 're dealing more with things and objects and reactions .
19 Membership of the United Nations has more than quadrupled since 1945 , greatly complicating international negotiations , while a fundamental conflict of interest between developed and less developed states introduced a North-South dimension to global politics .
20 None of the favourite animals has any outstanding economic value ( unless one counts tourism ) and , apart from otters , domestic cats and hedgehogs , none is especially ‘ cute ’ as an adult , although most are endearing as youngsters .
21 Metalheads had Donington , goths had the Electric Ballroom , Stranglers fans had each other and as for the rest , well , too bad .
22 A special place of honour would be found for books having some close connection with an important event in history and perhaps even helped to shape it .
23 Acknowledging that far fewer companies were being formed in Scotland than in England , he said that the root cause — too few Scots having any economic power — was changing .
24 In complex market economies , where the decision to produce and the decision to consume are taken by different people at different points in time , it is important for manufacturers to have some idea of the likely demand for products .
25 Yet people with more or less stable impairments , struggling to make their way as oppressed citizens , do not usually appear in professional eyes to have much in common with the majority of bewildered , vulnerable people who seek medical help .
26 The day was a continuous series of interruptions so that it was difficult for clients to have any real period of rest and quiet .
27 It always has been desirable for governors in special schools to have some knowledge of the curriculum in mainstream schools and for this awareness to be reciprocated .
28 Apart from caffeine ( which does have a small effect in speeding up the metabolism ) no substance we eat or drink was proved by scientific methods to have any realistic effect in speeding away our surplus fat .
29 Indeed , the more heroic you make your hero the more you will need moments of human weakness to make it easy for readers to have that sympathetic identification .
30 With regard to the supply of lead-free 97-octane number fuel , I feel it would be of value to readers to have some idea of the problems involved .
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