Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [pron] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But obviously we do n't sell anything like knives or firearms which have criminal overtones . ’ |
| 2 | Most children would rather learn about Julius Caesar who was a real person with a long nose , killed by his own friends because he had become a dictator , than study the rise of Meroe or Axum which have little interest to an eleven-year-old . |
| 3 | It is now taken to mean the compound benzene , C H , or compounds which have similar structures and properties to benzene . |
| 4 | The main doubts about level and standards in higher education probably relate to new or interdisciplinary courses for which the criteria are not well established , or courses which have atypical entrants ( e.g. ‘ unqualified ’ mature students ) or which are not assessed in conventional ways ( e.g. with a heavy reliance on course or project work rather than unseen examinations ) . |
| 5 | Such jokes obscure the fact that words which have negative connotations , or which seem to exclude women , tend to reinforce a sense of powerlessness . |
| 6 | Therefore , it is important that plants which have such rootstock should always he planted with them intact . |
| 7 | The studies in Preston have shown that babies who have low birth weight in relation to duration of gestation , who have small head circumference , and are thin at birth tend as adults to develop high blood pressure , impaired glucose tolerance , and syndrome X — a combination of hypertension , non-insulin dependent diabetes , disordered lipids , hyperinsulinaemia , obesity , and abdominal fatness . |
| 8 | It should not be forgotten that hazards themselves have geographical distributions yet there has been little effort in the UK to develop public domain databases . |
| 9 | The outcome is that men who have few resources other than physical ones are more likely to commit legally defined rape , whilst those men who possess a whole range of resources from economic patronage to cultural charm are likely to be viewed by the law as ‘ real men ’ practising their primeval arts-and that is something the majesty of the law should leave alone ! |
| 10 | Tell Johnny and Den I have another job for them . |
| 11 | Peasants and pastoralists who have more control over the use of private land and/or flocks can carry out both new agricultural practices ( mulching , inter-cropping , zero-tillage or improved cultivation ) , and invest in private erosion works such as terraces , bunds , gully-head protection , etc . |
| 12 | But black kids do both and it is both their perceptions and experiences which have crucial effects on their overall career developments . |
| 13 | In classical economics , for example , the structure of capitalist production is described in terms of money and commodities which have systematic relations as things . |
| 14 | The Mamores are just such a group of mountains , containing 11 Munros placed magnificently between Loch Leven and Glen Nevis , and since there is easy access from both north and south you have all manner of decisions to take about where to start and finish , how many to do and in what order . |
| 15 | On the positive side , LARSP does make it possible to summarise an enormous amount of information in a highly principled way , and to generate useful hypotheses about strengths and weaknesses which have direct implications for remedial intervention strategies . |
| 16 | Although if you are redundant or long-term unemployed you feel you have heard all of this before , the truth is that if you manage to keep alive some enthusiasm and initiative you have more chance of getting an interview than if you do not . |
| 17 | Banana cockroaches , scorpions and black widows seem to generate the highest media interest , but it is undoubtedly the ticks , beetles and flies which have more significance for health and agricultural concerns . |
| 18 | In this section we shall examine the relationship between some of those yield measures and bonds which have different maturities but are otherwise similar . |
| 19 | Um , he says , and goes on to explain that in Norway a small , useless knife sometimes seen about the person of hunters and campers who have little idea is known as a ‘ mouse castrator ’ . |
| 20 | Wilson-Barnett ( 1988 ) quotes from work with cancer patients , patients who have had a myocardial infarct , and patients who have rheumatoid arthritis ; all examples where long-term contact with health care staff is more likely than in instances of acute and more transient illness . |
| 21 | In Sweden and Norway you have two countries where you can not buy a beer without taking a bank loan , yet everywhere you go you see grossly intoxicated people — in train stations , on park benches , in shopping centres . |
| 22 | There are those among the ministers and members who have little knowledge of Welsh affairs , and are not well-disposed to proffer any concessions . |
| 23 | The ISE still has a paper-based system ( in contrast to America and Japan which have electronic systems ) that at times ( e.g. the 1987 bull market ) has been close to collapse . |
| 24 | The video writing speed ( the rate at which the rotating video heads track across the tape ) is 3.8 metres per second for countries such as the US and Japan which have 525-line pictures , and 3.2 m/s for Europe 's 625 lines . |
| 25 | The community , parents and pupils themselves have significant contributions to make . |
| 26 | I have chosen to give details only of those of whose standards and courses I have personal knowledge , but I would emphasize that there may also be other places which are also of a very high standard . |
| 27 | Barnardo 's helps families and children who have serious problems and it has a new service called ‘ Positive Options ’ which helps children , young people and families where someone has AIDS . |
| 28 | Consequently , those British cities and towns which have large numbers of people using injectable drugs may be among the first to experience full-blown AIDS/HIV epidemics , not just because needle-sharing can spread the virus between drug users , but because infected drug users-particularly the young and single-are likely to spread the virus to the wider population through sexual contacts . |
| 29 | That 's the language that politicians and others who have powerful position use in order to make the most of their authority . |
| 30 | Many women experience low back pain due to weak back muscles , and women who have stronger muscles may have less discomfort during their pregnancy . |