Example sentences of "of a [noun] have [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The question of whether the existence of a mistake has to be apparent from a speaking decision was raised in Dean v Prince [ 1953 ] Ch 590 , where , at first instance , the judge held that he could look at documents other than the auditors ' certificate and the balance sheet and that cross-examination of the auditors would be allowed . |
2 | Wordsworth contributed to the growth of ‘ Humanity ’ , the climate of opinion in which Shaftesbury was able to proceed with factory legislation ; and surely his attitude of reverence towards landscape formed public opinion , so that one now needs planning permission to site a factory and the line of a motorway has to be negotiated ; certain areas have become National Parks , and one can not help noticing how many of these were districts where Wordsworth lived or with which he was in some way associated ( see Gazetteer ) . |
3 | Parental responsibility is defined in s3(1) to mean " all the rights , duties , powers , responsibilities and authority which by law a parent of a child has in relation to the child and his property " . |
4 | The quality of a service has to be related to the environment in which it is provided ; and it is difficult to quantify the various facets of each service ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969 , Vol. 1:58 ) . |
5 | Other aspects of a society have to be understood in relation to that organization . |
6 | The approach to the senior staff of a Company has to be very cautious when putting forward a policy for alcoholism , drug addiction or other forms of addictive disease in the work-place . |
7 | That is not to say that they do not have particularities , for a particular instance of a shirt has to be of a certain colour , and have pockets or not , or it would not be a shirt . |
8 | All of this was so very different from the earlier period of Hebrew history when the first recorded occasion of a circumcision had as its central active character the woman Zipporah , and it puts in context the biblical passage , written at the time of the exile , with which this essay opened : Jerusalem , allegorized as a female in needy relation to her Lord and depicted as cleansed of her blood by the intervention of a male deity . |
9 | In many cases the scope of a project has to be scaled down because of the restricted data available and/or the restricted resources of the research worker . |
10 | In fact it needs virtually no maintenance at all unless roughly treated , whereas the mirrors of a reflector have to be periodically re-coated with a thin layer of silver or aluminium . |
11 | The inherent power of the courts to review the findings of a tribunal has by way of contrast been concerned with ensuring that the decision-maker remains within the jurisdiction granted to him . |
12 | The medical superintendent of a hospital had to be a duly qualified medical practitioner of five years ' standing . |
13 | The existence of a mark-up has to be taken into account when considering the response to a corporate tax . |
14 | In general terms , some idea of the standard deviation of a variate has to be available from past experience and the acceptable width of confidence interval must be stated . |
15 | This way the surrounding masonry will offer support when only part of a block has to be cut away , and help to prevent it becoming loose . |
16 | You may agree or disagree with these decisions ; the important thing is that we learn to appreciate the influence that the grammatical system of a language has on the way events are presented in that language . |
17 | Sometimes the start of a track has to be sensed before processing of the data stored on it can begin . |
18 | If homoeopathy is such an individual way of treating you — for example , one person with influenza may have quite a different medicine from another person with it — what is the value of homoeopathic remedies now seen on many chemists ' shelves which could be used by people who are not aware that the choice of a remedy has to be selected according to a number of factors , not just by a simple set of symptoms ? |
19 | Some parasites of insect eggs , for instance , can stop a small population of pests from increasing , so application of a pesticide has to he timed according to the number of the larvae of the pests rather than the number of their eggs . |
20 | They have been replaced in many areas by an urban , overwhelmingly middle-class population which has been attracted by a combination of cheap housing ( until the late 1960s ) and by an idealized view of rural life which their ownership of a car has at last allowed them to indulge . |
21 | A concordat of a sort had to be arranged with him , and this was done with mutual protestations that only misunderstanding had impaired goodwill . |
22 | Mistrust of a solicitor had to be based on tangible fact , and could not simply reflect a suspicion of the profession in general . |
23 | 28 ) ; the sin-offering of a priest had to be an unblemished bullock ( Lev . |
24 | Part of a street had to be evacuated when workmen cut through a gas pipe and electric cable sparking a fire . |
25 | Only the business rules of an application have to be translated into code , using an SQL object-oriented 4GL called SmartGL . |