Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that was many years ago when they were still juveniles and one day she disappeared and none of the eagles there has since had the full power of a Callanish eagle . |
| 2 | Worse for them , whether they go on backing Mr Gorbachev or opt for some other tough guy , the rattle of gunfire has not had the intended effect . |
| 3 | Even so , the French might have been able to pull through had the great motivator , Jacques Fouroux , been around . |
| 4 | From the famous cloth markets , which first identified the city as a bargain-hunters ' paradise , to the splendour of the Victorian shopping arcades , Leeds has always had the leading edge in retail . |
| 5 | has also had the added responsibility of overseeing the work of a multitude of outside contractors during the investment programme . |
| 6 | But the SA Rugby Board has traditionally had the major slice of South Africa 's rugby cake , built as this has been on white wealth , sponsorship , patronage , assets , expertise , media coverage and the rest . |
| 7 | Any examination of the history of ‘ history , will demonstrate that it has never had the immediate certainty that is implied in the all too frequent invocation of , concrete history ’ . |
| 8 | Where the wife takes the conveyance and requires it to be conveyed to herself and the new husband , she should convey as " trustee " ( thus implying that she herself has not encumbered the property ) as she has never had the legal title vested in her absolutely . |
| 9 | Another factor is lower house prices — people in Northern Ireland tend not to have the massive mortgages which crippled so many householders in England . |
| 10 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 11 | Though I 'd just had the official report , I wanted the inside story . |
| 12 | One boy I have not seen before has the perfect Masai physique , tall and slender but muscular like a high jumper 's . |
| 13 | At least the rabbits wo n't know that Frank Cauldhame did what he did to them , the way a community of people knows what the baddies did to them , so that the revenge ends up having the opposite effect from that intended , inciting rather than squashing resistance . |
| 14 | But Luke turned out to have the rare gift of making his subject not merely comprehensible , but absorbingly interesting . |
| 15 | Crowe then had the vulgar audacity to offer me a pitiful ten quid if I revealed the manager 's name . |
| 16 | Rather than risk not having the perfect shade she started buying those little sample containers and trying them out on a wall . |
| 17 | Stock also has the perfect mountain restaurant — small , with a sunny wooden terrace , hearty food together with splendid views . |
| 18 | Nights when ops were on were not so hectic now that the boys did not have the long runs to Berlin and Nuremburg , just specific targets in France and western Germany . |
| 19 | I telephoned Burakovsky , who ordered the child to be brought in , examined her , but said there was nothing they could do because , unfortunately , they did not have the right kind of specialists . |
| 20 | The mayor continued his address , but he did not have the right answers . |
| 21 | He was due to be put down because he did not have the right ears for a show class pedigree corgi . |
| 22 | The public , which did not have the inside information of the police , could be less sure . |
| 23 | Major pharmaceutical companies often did not have the multi-disciplinary expertise to develop the necessary products and processes and Chiros was collaborating with several of them , Richards said . |
| 24 | After our return from France we felt that we still did not have the complete story of that operation , and so we went to the Public Records Office at Kew to look up the records of 22 Squadron over that period . |
| 25 | Acknowledging his administrative talents and scholarly assets , Mrs Stevenson said the board felt , ‘ He simply did not have the specific skills which were needed for the job ’ . |
| 26 | Kirton , though , achieved rather more fame for the fact that he took his own lemons to Athletic park when they did not have the appropriate fruit to go with his gin-and-tonics , and that he watched the game from the in-goal area , puffing on a cigar with a long checked scarf around his neck . |
| 27 | While both Christie 's and Sotheby 's did not have the rich assortments of seasons past ( Sotheby 's even resorting to smaller groupings of lots on a page ) there were enough out-of-the-ordinary canvases to make both sales notable successful . |
| 28 | Yet Cottle did not have the extensive hours of study available to the modern undergraduate . |
| 29 | Perhaps before this time the seas were not at the right temperature or did not have the chemical composition to favour the deposition of the lime from which most marine shells and skeletons are constructed . |
| 30 | The OAS requested the European Communities ( EC ) to impose a trade embargo , but EC diplomats at the meeting stated that an embargo would contravene the Lomé Convention ( under which the EC accorded preferential trading status to African , Caribbean and Pacific countries ) , and that the EC did not have the legal authority to order companies not to trade with Haiti . |