Example sentences of "[subord] have [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , administrative law in the United States has generally evinced a greater concern for allowing interested parties to express their views , than has United Kingdom doctrine . |
| 2 | The atmosphere has 200 times the capacity to hold oxygen than has sea water and much larger colonies of beneficial bacteria can be supported by a dry type filter . |
| 3 | Competition has also heightened since LiS 's early days for the diminishing mobile investment that remains , and some of the newer players in the game have more to stake than has Scotland . |
| 4 | In 1980 , for instance , he claimed , ‘ There 's not been a president in modern history , including Franklin Delano Roosevelt and including Lyndon Baines Johnson , who has a better record of support from the Democratic Congress than has Jimmy Carter . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It seemed to make more sense than having Rib Shacks in Reading and Rugby or elsewhere , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Mid Essex Mental Health Services is one of the few remaining branches of the NHS in the county still answerable directly to its local health authority rather than having trust status . |
| 7 | Rather than having division lists , the official records merely report ‘ passed ’ , ‘ defeated ’ or ‘ passed with a few abstentions ’ . |
| 8 | The day is taken up with trying to control the child rather than having fun . |
| 9 | This is maybe one reason why increasing attention is being turned to methods by which the general public can ( a ) ‘ read the landscape ’ ( Muir , 1981 ) , ( b ) have it interpreted for them ( Countryside Commission and CCS , 1975 ) ; or ( c ) even interpret their own everyday landscape ( Meinig , 1979 ) rather than having experts trying to value the invaluable . |
| 10 | I agree that it is an advance to have the industries in the private sector , regulated by the public sector , rather than having ownership , operation , regulation and the planning system all in the Government 's hands . |
| 11 | Although we certainly want to give each other a basis for anticipation , nothing could be more boring than having sex scheduled for every Tuesday night . |
| 12 | Making love takes longer than having sex , ’ says a married 30-year-old engineer . |
| 13 | There 's a helluva lot more people out there having soup than having sex — so where 's the soup SCENE ? ’ ’ |
| 14 | So often , we have faith in a miracle , in the supernatural , rather than having faith in the Christ of the supernatural . |
| 15 | Thus subject departments and individual teachers are to be involved in forming curriculum policies rather than having rights over such policies . |
| 16 | ‘ Better than having claws like some people ! ’ |
| 17 | Have less hard cheese ; use it grated rather than having slabs of it . |
| 18 | ( More generally , the aim of most hypertext models is to separate out the components of hypertext into distinct layers , rather than having mechanisms that intermix content , structure and appearance . ) |
| 19 | I was just thinking rather than having plain which you 'd have to pay for anyway a plain piece of glass and , and er putting lead on it yourself I think that 's a brilliant idea that . |
| 20 | The landlords allow this because it 's better than having parties in the bedrooms . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's better than knowing , than having time to prepare ? ’ |
| 22 | That 's probably more sensible than having people come round to use my phone as well . |
| 23 | There is nothing better than having praise from someone whose work you respect , nothing nicer than being able to pat an old friend on the back and say sincerely how much you like their work . |
| 24 | Providing these will result in stronger management than having authority imposed by workers without a clinical background . |
| 25 | The brothers were interested in being screened if we could offer a predictive test based on DNA studies , rather than having bowel examinations while at 50% risk . |
| 26 | If Mr Benn is voted out it will reinforce Labour 's belief in wider use of ballots , rather than having polls stitched up by local activists . |
| 27 | Although having science degrees , Matthew always had a strong interest in art and design . |
| 28 | Although having doubts as to the width of the order , Woolf L.J . |
| 29 | P.C. All right , Sir , but I always thought that it was more creditable to prevent crime and keep one 's beat clean and free from nuisances or offences than to have charges or summonses of a trivial character . |
| 30 | They acknowledged the stressfulness of the family situation but wanted help toward removing the stresses rather than to have George removed from the home . |