Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] have [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But the major problem is that the sites which we have at the present moment are not controlled , and if we could get proper sites , properly managed , I think you would find that the whole erm picture of a gipsy site in an area would be much better received by the public than it is at the present .
2 We have tried to sum up the fragments of information which we have for the last three centuries in our second chapter , ‘ Glimpses of a Lost History ’ .
3 The remains of these edifices in Italy , France , Germany , Spain , Yugoslavia , Greece , Rumania and Asia Minor give us a clear idea of their way of life as well as their modes of building and it is a much more complete picture than that which we have from the Greek civilisation because of its very complexity and variety .
4 However both males and females differ in the control which they have over the many muscles , including the diaphragm , used in voice production .
5 When , in 1594 , John Parker obtained a grant of a new office for keeping pleadings in Chancery , two of the Six Clerks , who had done his work previously , wrote that ‘ the King by his letters patents may not oust the common people of their rights and inheritance which they have in the common law of this land ’ .
6 Russia at this time had potential labour force over double that which it had in the mid 19th Century .
7 I would emphasize first , here speaking as one who has in the past given evidence on behalf of the Government , that the value of the scrutiny process is in part that it forces those with more direct power to consider their positions and their arguments carefully and to defend them in the face of public questioning by a Committee whose members may have long experience of the subject-matter involved .
8 Certainly a much better picture than the one we had in the first half of the year .
9 Uncle used to do a bit because he liked fiddling with machines , and the one we had in the early days was borrowed and not really suitable .
10 United lit the fuse for a quality cup tie by giving everything they had against the big boys from the premier league .
11 Although the presentation of information on the instruments or cathode ray tubes is infinitely better than it was in those old aircraft , the basic type of ‘ director ’ information is little different from what we had on the old zero-reader .
12 One was quite hot and spicy but I 'd forgotten what we had for the first two the two that they brought out .
13 And so it goes on through life ; always a struggle between wanting to hold on to what we have at the same time as we are reaching out for new joys and satisfactions ; always the dilemma of making choices , of greedily wanting everything , of resenting having to let anything go .
14 When the Opposition call for an independent consumer ombudsman , I suggest that that is exactly what they have under the present arrangements .
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