Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] have the [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | ‘ At least he is symmetrical but his left leg has not had the same exercise so it 's not the same size as his right . ’ |
| 4 | Even so , the French might have been able to pull through had the great motivator , Jacques Fouroux , been around . |
| 5 | Few people can appreciate Basil 's contribution for none of the present generation started with him in the County , and none of those who have come and gone over the years has ever had the same influence with the teachers for he had a diffidence and a modesty which helped then , a lot . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | has also had the added responsibility of overseeing the work of a multitude of outside contractors during the investment programme . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ’ . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ON WEDNESDAY , Christies ' two star lots are Canaletto 's view of the Old Horse Guards , wonderfully fresh and the most significant of the artist 's London paintings , while Rembrandt 's jewel-like Daniel and Cyrus before the Idol of Bel has never had the slightest sniff from the Rembrandt Research Project , which has whittled 1,000 ‘ Rembrandt 's ’ down to 300 and whittles on remorselessly . |
| 12 | And he claims he has never had the slightest desire to leave her . |
| 13 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 14 | Though I 'd just had the official report , I wanted the inside story . |
| 15 | He 'd always had the nicest smile , open and boyish , but she 'd forgotten the way his hazel eyes sparkled with greenish lights , perhaps because she 'd never seen him so tanned before . |
| 16 | In other words the last male to mate usually has the best chance of fertilising the eggs . |
| 17 | But Rachel hated not to have the last word . |
| 18 | Seeing just how comprehensive a work this is , with factory serial number , date of registration , date of next C of A expiry , owner's/operator 's name and probable base all listed , I can only surmise that the note-scribblers/pocket memo mumblers — many of whom seem not to have the slightest knowledge or interest in the type of aeroplane on which the letters are painted — are performing the latter-day equivalent of the sacred ritual which I and many others who have long since outgrown it once enacted in John W.R. Taylor 's ABC of Civil Aircraft Makings . |
| 19 | Pipe also has the 20-1 shot Bonanza Boy in the race . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | But Luke turned out to have the rare gift of making his subject not merely comprehensible , but absorbingly interesting . |
| 22 | He and his wife decided not to put off having the second child they had planned , despite the financial uncertainty . |
| 23 | Crowe then had the vulgar audacity to offer me a pitiful ten quid if I revealed the manager 's name . |
| 24 | MAUREEN : Well the A set certainly has the better tone . |
| 25 | It is ironic that Kent , such a devoted follower of his master , should have only had the fifth edition , and not the ‘ most nearly perfect of all ’ on which to base his teaching . |
| 26 | Rather than risk not having the perfect shade she started buying those little sample containers and trying them out on a wall . |
| 27 | Age probably has the greatest impact on the way people rank their goal priorities . |
| 28 | Stock also has the perfect mountain restaurant — small , with a sunny wooden terrace , hearty food together with splendid views . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The public , which did not have the inside information of the police , could be less sure . |