Example sentences of "have [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will have little opportunity to stand back and examine the data in the cool light of the academic ‘ ivory tower ’ . |
| 2 | If he is , attack while he is rising because then he will have little opportunity to launch a powerful counter-attack . |
| 3 | It is certainly the case that a student with , say , a moderately good pass in A-level French may have little capacity for the responsive reading of French poetry . |
| 4 | They forecast that the Scottish white fish fleet of more than 600 boats will have little choice but to continue fishing for species such as cod and whiting , even though haddock will also be caught . |
| 5 | If previous attempts to dictate dress are anything to go by , sartorial discipline may hold in the Politburo , but the decree will have little immediate impact in the street . |
| 6 | Developing countries , for example , consume many of the same goods as industrialised countries , but may have little or no expenditure on heating , public utilities , medicine , etc . |
| 7 | An anonymous reviewer of the book in the Times Literary Supplement declared : ‘ If a student of British politics were to demand some precepts to guide his researches , the compiler would have little difficulty about the first and most significant maxim in the creed . |
| 8 | Even if Swapo fails to get the two-thirds of the vote it needs to write its own constitution , it will have little difficulty in persuading one or another of the smaller parties to work with it . |
| 9 | For many Nicaraguans , the deciding election issue will have little to do with the rhetoric of purist revolutionary solidarity . |
| 10 | For many Nicaraguans , the deciding election issue will have little to do with the rhetoric of purist revolutionary solidarity . |
| 11 | The CIGS , General ( later Field Marshal ) Sir Francis Festing , felt the price of Sandys ' Reformation was too high and considered resignation , but the other Chiefs would not support him , believing that such gestures would have little impact on a government that had the full support of Parliament and the electorate for its Defence policy . |
| 12 | The chancellor 's threats that the banks should be more cautious about selling credit in Britain will have little effect . |
| 13 | After all these years , a non-family member will have little authority . |
| 14 | But it will have little impact on crime and if it serves merely as a pretext for disarming honest citizens , it will prove a serious mistake . |
| 15 | The garish shirt that caused a myotonic goat to faint at first sight may have little effect once the animal has grown used to its owner 's poor taste . |
| 16 | Conversely , people living outside the UK ( and who have recently been resident in the UK ) can continue to join and vote for the party even though the next Labour Government 's policies will have little direct impact on their lives . |
| 17 | Members of the conspiracy were themselves well aware in advance that their attempt would have little popular backing . |
| 18 | They will go to a funeral if someone in the family , a friend or a colleague , has died , but most of the people attending such a service will have little , if any , regular contact with their local church . |
| 19 | These foxes seem to have no instinct to hunt and have little fear of man . |
| 20 | IF LABOUR wins , Neil Kinnock will have little to decide in the selection of his Cabinet . |
| 21 | Implicit in this analysis is the view that Labour would have little scope for raising additional revenue by further increases in income tax directed at the better-off . |
| 22 | With increased spending on advertising and a tough domestic market , Highland Distilleries will do well to match last year 's £15.1m interim and shareholders will have little to complain about , especially if the dividend rises in line with market expectations to 1.55p . |
| 23 | Against eight opponents — two of them , Akiko and Carson Bay , are his pacemakers — Arazi should have little trouble in confirming his booking to Louisville if reproducing the brilliance that saw him top the International Classification and America 's Experimental Handicap . |
| 24 | But critics believe that , on top of a £36 billion NHS budget , Labour 's bonus will have little effect . |
| 25 | But Mr Davies , who leaves behind a lower paid £85,000 at the commission , conceded he would have little difficulty in signing up for the business priorities agreed by the CBI 's governing council for the incoming government . |
| 26 | The Pizza Express National League champions should have little difficulty in beating Royal Leopold , of Belgium , today and Racing Club de France tomorrow , but face the holders , Uhlenhorst , in Sunday 's final group match . |
| 27 | If the UK has its way , then the Directive should have little impact , for it notes , ‘ We do not believe that it will be necessary to apply measures in the UK to protect waters from eutrophication due to nitrate . ’ |
| 28 | Britain is not going to let itself be rushed into any costly action , that would have little chance of success , to solve the problem of ‘ acid rain ’ … |
| 29 | Governors have an increasing responsibility for schools they serve , very much like a board of directors of a public company but , unlike company directors , they may have little specialist knowledge or previous experience of management . |
| 30 | Adding this to the second suggestion , it follows that the change of context produced by introducing reinforcers in the conditioning stage will have little effect on subjects given pre-exposure to the context but will limit the degree to which latent inhibition is shown by subjects not given pre-exposure . |