Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A user may have a deep knowledge of business problems , but knowing little about computers , has no idea how they should be tackled .
2 But they can just look through so they can say I ca n't think of an accent let's have a quick look through this list .
3 I did , however , manage to express my views as a practitioner , as one who actually nurses in the system of which she is so poorly informed , and I suggest that if more of us did the same , then perhaps our collective expertise may have a greater influence .
4 Possibly photography may have a new life as trompe l'oeil .
5 The Hector 's story may have a happy ending , as the establishment of entanglement .
6 Finally , if agencies are able to ‘ control the agenda ’ by offering only one expenditure programme as an alternative to the ‘ reversion level ’ if the plan is not accepted , then variations in the reversion level may have a perverse effect on spending .
7 A lectern should have a minimum depth of 38cm and a minimum width of 5Ocm — space to hold two A4 sheets alongside each other — and a ‘ lip ’ of at least 1.5cm to stop papers sliding off onto the floor .
8 Heroism should have a moral or social purpose .
9 The drafter must have a clear idea of what the terms are intended to achieve ; broadly , he/she must have ( 1 ) a sound grasp of the relevant law applying to contracts of supply and ( 2 ) a clear understanding of the nature of the client 's business and the client 's particular needs .
10 In order to achieve these objectives the drafter must have a clear understanding of the following matters .
11 To be effective , the programmer must have a clear objective , and be able to predict areas of difficulty and provide subroutines to deal with them .
12 Of course , in order to be able to establish an option contract on an underlying futures contract , the futures contract must have a prior existence .
13 To be successful , a futures contract must have a liquid market with low transactions costs associated with trading in the contract .
14 All candidates for admission to a taught postgraduate course should have a first degree in an appropriate subject , or a qualification or experience which is acceptable as equivalent .
15 The computer should have a large enough memory ( RAM ) for the programs you want to run on it , and operate fast enough for your needs and temperament .
16 The Committee fails entirely to discuss , however , whether mistakes of a similar kind should have a similar effect .
17 Whether classed as amateur or professional , full-time sportspeople must have a good head for business and develop basic marketing and PR skills .
18 If possible the new pasture should have a good nutritional value ; alternatively some supplementary feeding may be given .
19 The drafter should have a clear idea of the matters on which instructions are required .
20 Law reporting is required because those who wish to rely upon a previous decision of the court to further their own case must have a clear and reliable record of the decision and the reason for the decision in the earlier case .
21 As Nourse LJ held : The description must have a sufficient influence in the sale to become an essential term of the contract and the correlative of influence is reliance .
22 An industry inside the bloc may have a comparative advantage and benefits may be reaped from internal economies of scale , learning effects , and inducements to alter production processes .
23 Hence , just the introduction of backflush accounting may have a significant effect in reinforcing the JIT ( low stockholding ) philosophy .
24 We also agree that hysteroscopic biopsy may have a useful role to play in the investigation of these patients .
25 Such thinking may have a particular appeal to Catholic Christians , who tend to think in terms of an evolving revelation .
26 We fear , too , that the proposed change in the Tax System with regard to the Mining Industry may have a detrimental effect on the Industrial Development Programme , by discouraging foreign interests from establishing planned new industries here unless they are assured of a continuation of the tax incentives and grant aid already in operation .
27 Land sold at auction may have a reserve price and the site will only be sold when bidding reaches the reserve , the auctioneer advising at that point that the site is ’ in the market ’ .
28 Recognising that relocation may have a worse effect on married staff than on single workers , it is not unusual to find that they receive higher allowances .
29 ( i ) An applicant should have a basic grounding in personal injury work as well as basic grounding in medical negligence work .
30 Reluctantly I agreed that goalie John Slack should have a ten-man defence in front of him .
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