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

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1 In theory , the shareholders have legal control of the company , but in practice this is most often exercised by the directors who between them may have a small minority of the shares with the acquiescence of the institutions which are the major shareholders .
2 He said this was the worst moment of his life , and the various carpetings he received ultimately had their effect ; years later the memory of them would have a deep effect on his attitude to captaincy .
3 They may have a strong urge to provide care which they can not translate into reality , and they may be acutely uneasy as a result .
4 They may have a weak digestion and be intolerant of many foods yet crave pungent , bitter , spicy things , tonics or milk .
5 In the chest they may have a dry racking , teasing , hacking cough and so sore and worse ( < ) motion ; it is similar to Bryonia and Phosphorus .
6 They may have a joint account but she feels that it is his money because he earned it .
7 They may have a lasting impact .
8 ‘ It 's the Iti 's turn to have a go at us tonight , Hitler has said that they may have a good go at us , as a reward for their help to him . ’
9 The conclusion on the whole matter seems to be that trustees , albeit only the representatives of ulterior beneficial interests , are assessable generally in respect of the trust income under Rule 1 of the Miscellaneous Rules applicable to Schedule D ; but that — just because they represent those beneficial interests they may have a good answer to a particular assessment , as regards some share or part of the income assessed , on the ground that such share or part arises or accrues beneficially to a cestui que trust in whose hands it is not liable to Income Tax , e.g. a foreigner under Case V , Rules 1 and 3 .
10 They may have a minimum order and offer only firm sales , but they are all likely to have a range of titles that will fit the profile of your shop .
11 In these relationships , both parties are likely to be risk-averse , perhaps employees more so than the manager as they may have a greater proportion of human and other capital tied up in firm-specific assets .
12 Social workers need to weigh up its importance alongside other issues where they may have a greater contribution .
13 They may have a slight perturbation on the behaviour of the school teachers , because they 're going to come back with some ideas which the school teachers will find slightly foreign to them .
14 While it is recognised that such powers may be necessary in that they lead to a number of arrests , it must also be noted that random and discriminatory stops may be counter-productive as they may have a detrimental effect on relations between police and public .
15 They may have a different leader .
16 However , these same life cycles also suggest that they may have a different nature from the larger ovals .
17 Sorry , my my my other point is about about Ryedale , and and and its its and its its unde its relationship to Southern Ryedale , and erm Mr Smith said that erm as far as Ryedale Council are concerned they ca n't identify any more land within Southern Ryedale , well of course they would say that because was there position at the Southern Ryedale plan , but the fact of the matter is that there was a great dispute at the York greenbelt Southern Ryedale plan enquiry , revol resolving around the issue of what were the bits of the greenbelt which made up the historic character and thereby what were you left with that potentially could be developed , albeit it might be reserved as white land in the first place , but could potentially be developed , and a great deal of this land on the disputed side lay in Southern Ryedale , that in that in fact there was a view around the table not only sh not only shared by by the developers side , but erm that large parts of Osbaldwick and Huntingdon did n't fall within the definition of greenbelt as as set out by by the County Council in their N Y Two Two document , now that matter clearly has got to be something left to the Inspector and the Greenbelt Inquiry , but I think it 's fair to point out that there is actually a difference of view , so it 's not an absolute position , that you ca n't identify more land within within Southern Ryedale , and indeed , erm , not that I want to raise the Local Government Commission 's head again , but of course the Local Government Commission is proposing that York be a unitary authority expanded , and once Yor , if York does become a unitary authority expanded then some of these areas will fall within their area , and they may have a different view than er the Ryedale current Ryedale district council does , and therefore I think it is a little unsafe to take just at pure se pure face value , that there is no more land within Southern Ryedale that could be developed .
18 They may have a medical problem which the doctor can help with , but the doctor can also help them to find help at home .
19 The strong release of gastrin stimulated by these beverages is clearly an important mediator of this response but it is possible that they may have a direct effect on the parietal cell as well .
20 They may have a transient lifestyle , be homeless or live in insecure housing which may make it difficult to establish their ‘ ordinary residence ’ .
21 Another study conducted in 1989 is starting to show the same phenomenon : the majority of patients with their first myocardial infarct do not have severe , diffuse coronary disease ; they may have a single lesion affecting only a single vessel .
22 This requires a great deal of homework as they must have a solid rock of knowledge about the collections or an exhibition before they can talk in a relaxed and informative way .
23 Some back-row moves would certainly help to break up the pattern of play , but they must have a solid scrum first .
24 They must have a legal section cos this is one of the biggest organisations , leisure group in Britain
25 16.1hh-16.3hh is the size of horse I feel happy on , then they must have a good jump , temperament , and paces ( in that order ) .
26 ‘ In addition to being confident and able to run a company as well as the financial division , they must have a good knowledge and understanding of the company 's business , the market , the competitors and be able to maintain a strict sense of control and discipline as well as take a longer-term view in terms of strategy and business development . ’
27 They must have a sprung floor , or something .
28 for the , all the more reason they must have a big stock big stock
29 They have a serious side but they must have a lighter side as well , must n't they ?
30 I think I would have bought something a bit more substantial at it , I mean , if you 've that amount of money , they must have a fair amount of money
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