Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through the haze of Bell 's which had been the weekend , it had become clear that he had little alternative . |
| 2 | ‘ You made it abundantly clear that you have one hell of a good social life at home . |
| 3 | If all the people living in your house who have incomes are over pensionable age ( 60 years for women and 65 years for men ) , you will not be disconnected between October 1 and March 31 unless it is clear that you have sufficient money to pay . |
| 4 | It seemed all wrong that I had horizontal loops across the face of the work . |
| 5 | He waited with roused senses for what would come next ; and what came was so transparent that he had hard work not to laugh , and set out without more ado to take every advantage of a stratagem that would not have fooled a child in arms . |
| 6 | Well I mean I , I , when I joined in forty nine the , the fire uniform was n't all that much different except they had black helmets instead of yellow , and , and they had rubber boots and they did n't have the leggings we have , and so on now , but the walking-out uniform was the old army battledress died blue , that 's all it was . |
| 7 | But I am afraid that you have another ordeal ahead of you . ’ |
| 8 | And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago . |
| 9 | Our lads know this and it 's many months ago that they first trained their sights on success in Newry . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm 18 years ' old and we have two children . |
| 11 | Woodlice breed well in captivity if their surroundings are kept damp and they have enough food . |
| 12 | We know these designs have been extremely popular and we have good news for owners of Brother electronic machines with disc drive as Iris has now produced the whole series of 12 designs on disc for your machines . |
| 13 | I was never popular and I had few friends , but such friendships as I made were mostly lasting . |
| 14 | Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date . |
| 15 | I VISITED the top secret Battle of the Atlantic command centre in Rumford Street and was very impressed , but I feel it would be even more interesting if they had dummy figures dressed in naval and wrens ' uniforms and placed in their respective positions . |
| 16 | One of my favourite presidents , Theodore Roosevelt , president from the early part of the twentieth century and known as the damned cowboy erm you might be interested to know how people become president erm Theodore Roosevelt was an arch imperialist and got very excited about the er war with Spain er America had a s little brief war with Spain at the end of the nineteenth century erm over the possession of Cuba , and erm in eighteen ninety eight , and this aroused great patriotic feelings in all red blooded Americans and especially in Theodore Roosevelt and er er Roosevelt formed his own company of cavalry called the Rough Riders and erm Roosevelt wore glasses and was asthmatic but he had this group called the Rough Riders , sort of early kind of Clint Eastwood stuff , and erm anyway he g he was engaged in the war with Spain er and there was one wonderful moment in the war Spain in which the Spaniards were at the top of a hill called the San Juan hill er and er Teddy , as he was known , of course he gave his name to the teddy bear , did you know that did you ? |
| 17 | ‘ People who have skills in one authority are likely to be accepted in another unless they have higher standards of training and qualifications , but it is too early to see any pattern , ’ he says . |
| 18 | These two cases look very different but they have many aspects in common . |
| 19 | All of these except reaction ( c ) are spontaneous since they have negative G values . |
| 20 | I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity . |
| 21 | ‘ I wish you could have talked about this when we had more time , Adam . ’ |
| 22 | They are expensive and share many of the disadvantages of hypochlorites although they are more acceptable as they have little smell or taste . |
| 23 | Of course it 's just possible that she has poor eyesight — a woman like that would be too vain to wear spectacles . |
| 24 | Indeed , we were so anxious to get the figures right that we had little time to spend explaining why what we proposed was morally necessary . |
| 25 | Hugging the ground , dodging clumps of splintered trees , hopping over hedges and walls and old fortified lines , Lambert led Kimberley and Killion so low that they had little opportunity to take their eyes off the terrain and look for balloons . |
| 26 | Erm well it 's , i various changes in erm the upset that we had last year with the recession and |
| 27 | I 'm I 'm not entirely convinced that we have enough control over the existing county schools , never mind , never mind whether we 'd be able to retain it or increase it . |
| 28 | After sitting in the stalls and watching the summer show , the other two were convinced that they had good reason enough to want him . |
| 29 | At some stages in their lives children are quite convinced that they have magical powers and often after a tussle about bedtime or a rejected request to watch a TV programme will ‘ wish ’ that the irritating adult would vanish . |
| 30 | Although Anne Boleyn gave birth to Princess Elizabeth at Greenwich , in September 1533 , there was no son forthcoming and Henry VIII became convinced that she had another lover , so he had her beheaded on 19th . |