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

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1 If an individual appears unable to pay his debts or has no reasonable prospect of paying he may also face a bankruptcy petition .
2 Some clergy today still take the view that a suicide victim can not be buried in a churchyard or have a Christian funeral .
3 Gingivitis did not increase the risk of coronary heart disease , whereas periodontitis or having no teeth increased it by about 25% .
4 To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter .
5 Students away from the university , say on a sandwich course or having a year abroad , might or might not be included in lists one used .
6 Propagation velocity had to be neither more than 8.3 cm/s nor less than 1 cm/s ; ( 8 ) non-propagated contractions ( No/24 h ) , defined as contraction waves that are not associated with a proximal contraction wave or have an apparent propagation velocity >8.3 cm/s .
7 Where drug actions are known , they have been found to exert an effect on the body 's metabolic processes — that is , our inner chemical workings — inhibiting or stimulating enzyme function or having an effect on their control mechanisms .
8 Some of the general practitioner contract 's requirements , such as check ups every three years and deprivation payments , either ignore the findings of research or have no supporting evidence .
9 A small number of people have been infected through transfusions in the past but there has never been a risk in donating blood or having a blood sample taken .
10 Where the injury is traumatic , such as a person being struck by a car or having a hand cut off in a machine , there is usually no difficulty .
11 When Mum can relax in a deck chair and the children can enjoy making sand pipes and castles or having a donkey ride .
12 ‘ While we can never offer a real home from home , guests come knowing that they can get some of the comforts of home — like being able to make a cup of tea or have a drink without necessarily having to come downstairs or order room service . ’
13 Patients were considered malnourished if they ( a ) had lost more than 10% usual body weight or had a serum albumin of <30 g/l ; and ( b ) also had a triceps skinfold thickness ( TSF ) of <90% adult reference range or a mid arm muscle circumference ( MAMC ) <90% reference range .
14 It could be having a good night 's sleep the night before , playing tennis or taking a sauna , losing weight or having a stiff drink just before you begin .
15 Eighteen patients had a skin biopsy or had a lesion removed , but no tests other than the usual histological examination were necessary .
16 When we had association we 'd stand around and talk , or sit and watch telly or have a bath and wash our hair .
17 But earning a living or having the money to be able to continue studying is , I know , just one area of concern for your readers .
18 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 .
19 The applicant must be a freeholder or have a lease with five years or more to run , and will be required to sign a form to say that she intends to live in that dwelling as her only or main place of residence for at least five years after the work has been completed .
20 Gradually , the state of anticipation at Ballingolin began to subside like an inflated pig 's bladder that has a slow leak .
21 Action in the majority of adventure stories is seen both to affect and to be affected by character but in the end it is action that has the final word , in the romantic happy ending in which the heroism of man is affirmed .
22 As a social worker , I met family after family and the isolation that having a ‘ special ’ child brings was a common theme .
23 Audiences become attached to soaps that have a strong sense of social realism .
24 Burn Down the Kings Road could even be described as a straightforward heavy rock track and Prince of Darkness is one of several songs that has the semblance of a pop tune .
25 Mammalian faunas on isolated continental fragments could evolve , at least for a time , separately from faunas in other parts of the world , producing a whole series of peculiar animals that have no direct relationships to animals with a similar mode of life elsewhere .
26 He has had his problems , trying to manage animals that have no fear of his dogs and can clear I-5 m with a standing jump .
27 The strong nuclear force has a curious property called confinement : it always binds particles together into combinations that have no color .
28 He had a Corporal with him and we doubled to the front of Brigade H.Q and clambered aboard a jeep that had a trailer attached .
29 There were , of course , many tribes in the Midlands and south-west that had no direct contact with Caesar and this also applies to the Atrebates and the Regini on the south coast of modern Sussex and Hampshire .
30 Anyway we I think we supplied dozens of youngs kids that had no toys during the war .
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