Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's a big honour for the choir , who between them have a combined age of 2,500 years . |
2 | Those who are looking after her have a difficult task and it should not be made more difficult by being harassed by requests for information . |
3 | Many of them have a wider spread of activities than we do , making things like glass containers , aluminium cans or paper and board products . |
4 | Visitors are catered for by hotels , guest houses and a large caravan park and many of them have a regular clientele . |
5 | Several of them have a vague impression of a coin-like disc near the base . |
6 | Yet ( while there are more lifers than there used to be ) most of them have a great deal to lose . |
7 | However most of them have a strong sense that in this celebration of the Church , Christ himself is present and feeds with Word and Sacrament those who come to him through faith . |
8 | It is important that United Kingdom companies keep themselves informed of developments in these proposals , as many of them have a real effect on the day-to-day functioning of a UK company and its cost structure . |
9 | Yes , these are for the in-service B Ed. and various other courses like that , yes , and some of them have a scientific aspect to them and we 're involved in those as well . |
10 | ( e ) Be sure students on your right and on your left as well as those in front of you have a good chance to see the flashcard and understand it . |
11 | I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them . |
12 | Obviously no academic course in Britain is geared towards working class Blackwomen 's experience across the board , but so many of us have a vast appetite for knowledge — for a herstory . |
13 | Some of us have a lower threshold of boredom ; some have a better physical metabolism ; others have a lower resistance to cold ; and so on . |
14 | Most of us have a certain elation after a successful ‘ performance ’ which relaxes inhibition and stimulates perception . |
15 | And most of us have a general sense that things are pretty gloomy for people in the Third World : we might remember that Sudanese women must walk hours in search of firewood , that Brazilian peasants are still going hungry , that children are dying all over the world of something as simple and easily treatable as diarrhoea . |
16 | Most of us have a major problem when faced by a very unpleasant character who is screaming like an animal or explaining how he is going to separate us from parts of our body . |
17 | Small wonder that most of us have a bad posture , with much neck tension and resulting headaches , sore backs and other musculo-skeletal problems . |
18 | The trouble is that few of us have a clear idea of what our motivated abilities are . |
19 | Christmas is a natural time for us to indulge ourselves , free from the constraints of commissioning clients , and as calligraphy lends itself admirably to the creation of ephemera such as greetings cards , most of us have a large collection of those many of our distinguished colleagues . |
20 | Many of us have a special tune or song that conjures up a particular time and place whenever we hear it , or brings back a flood of memories , but we may have no way of celebrating it . |
21 | Blessed are you when you suffer insults and persecution and cowardliness of every kind from my face exult and be glad for you have a rich reward in heaven in the same way as they persecuted the prophets who bore you . |
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23 | If not , contact SCODA Standing Conference on Drug Abuse at They have a full list of local services throughout the country . |