Example sentences of "that [noun pl] have [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a prison spokesman said : ‘ We are very mindful of the fact that prisoners have their dignity . |
| 2 | This suggests that tantrums have something to do with the normal development of a child 's personality , rather than with the way they have been brought up — although the way they are handled can make things worse . |
| 3 | It does however , seem likely that working class wives were tolerant of occasional abuse , provided that husbands had what they considered ‘ just cause ’ . |
| 4 | The constant trickling from various ‘ water features ’ — intended to drown the sound of the trains in Charing Cross station below — is having a bladder-bursting effect on visitors , so much so that clients have their own water-free waiting area . |
| 5 | I get fed up with people always assuming that refugees have nothing positive to offer this country and that they are merely bringing or being problems . |
| 6 | For more evidence that addictions have something in common in the way they act on the brain as a whole , no matter which pathways they stimulate , look at the pictures on this page . |
| 7 | They were Asian ones — I could tell that from the label , but he said that Asians had one more ( or was it one less ? ) toe than the Indian ones and different ears . |
| 8 | And the Japanese , on the basis of the visitors ' socks , thought that Europeans had none . |
| 9 | He is not claiming that representations have their causal significance only in some societies or in some epochs , but he is making a general assumption about psychological functioning and , thereby , about human nature . |
| 10 | It has frequently been observed that bureaucrats have their own economic and political interests . |
| 11 | So , please do n't assume that teachers have nothing else to do but give lectures and await your arrival in their rooms . |
| 12 | There will continue to be problems if science teachers are personally doubtful about girls ' ability to do science well ; even if their doubts are not voiced ( and anecdotal evidence suggests they sometimes are ) , girls are unlikely to respond unless teachers show they believe that girls have something to offer science as well as the reverse . |
| 13 | It is often said that children have their lives before them and to die before they have had a chance to develop their personalities and lives seems particularly cruel . |
| 14 | So the ‘ markers ’ of good judgement and the rules that are really important must become so ingrained that children have their own discretion and a conscience to ‘ remind ’ them of right and wrong . |
| 15 | The recognition that children have their own ideas about phenomena , and that they may be very different from their teacher 's ideas , has important implications for teaching and learning . |
| 16 | There are those who have all their picture books perfectly arranged by title : fine , except that others have theirs perfectly arranged by author . |
| 17 | We believe that women have their own needs and are capable of deciding what is best for them . |
| 18 | But finished goods generally have a much higher value to weight ratio than do raw materials , and accordingly it was on the transit costs of the latter that canals had their most marked effect . |
| 19 | Check from time to time that residents have something to occupy themselves on hand . |
| 20 | ‘ I suppose there 's absolutely no possibility that launches have anything to do with lunches ? ’ said Masklin wistfully . |
| 21 | Or if I were feeling lyrical that day , I might write , ‘ It is a curious truth that grasshoppers have their hearing-organs in the sides of the abdomen . |
| 22 | The managers could have improved motivation by printing target sheets or graphs of the store 's performance so that employees had something to aim for . |