Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] have [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mathematics was my subject , I was simply transferring what talents I had in that direction from one held to another . ’ |
| 2 | Forget all the images you have of little plastic boxes and bored housewives . |
| 3 | The skills of salesmanship and political demagogy are virtually the only methods we have for changing perception . |
| 4 | Human life is gregarious , the quality of our lives depending to no small degree upon the relationships we have with other people . |
| 5 | A recent survey in West Surrey and North East Hampshire asked district nurses how many clients they had with ulcerated limbs ; the number of times they visited each patient ; and the types of treatment given for a specific month . |
| 6 | Staying first of all with the Maggses — ‘ the first parents I had in four years and I have good reason for not putting parents in inverted commas ’ — in a small country town , he learned the respectable , middle-class way to do things : |
| 7 | Er I wanted you to maybe describe some more of the responsibilities and duties you had in that job . |
| 8 | The post-Comintern Communist Movement , the Socialist International , international Fascist organizations , and the Green movement ( about which more will be said below ) provide the only models we have for such organizations , and none of these can be currently regarded as successful in global terms . |
| 9 | Ken , if we could er look at what 's actually happening out there to pensioners at the moment , I think of which we 're all very concerned , but there has been a small item of good news to balance against the concerns we have for those pensioners that are still suffering from uncertainty and that is some money has started to come in as a result of legal actions and settlements out of court . |
| 10 | Dr Nancy Harrison , RSPB marine policy officer , said : ‘ Any information about the use of gill nets and the effects they have on marine life , will help us to understand the true extent and nature of the problem , and to identify any trouble spots . ’ |
| 11 | x Unix operating systems and on to Solaris 2. x and naturally does n't want to share all the goodies it has in 2. x with 1 . |
| 12 | I have really not seen anything as bad as that , apart from the attacks I had from Labour members when I first got the Commons , when they called me Harvey Proctor in drag . |
| 13 | Obtaining frankness within families about the feelings and expectations they have of each other can be mutually beneficial . |
| 14 | I would like to outline some of the major terms of the legislation , the far reaching implications it has for unemployed people and what we as a local group are trying to do to combat it . |
| 15 | Pearce could have done with more than the seven years he had at British Aerospace to achieve the kind of management culture he would have liked to have bequeathed to the company . |
| 16 | This is backed up by the accounts we have of many aspects of the economic structure of the music business then : the drive for profit , the trend towards monopoly and conglomeration , the conservative appeal to the predictable and universally understood ( see for example , Peterson and Berger 1975 : 160–4 ; Laing 1969 : 43–5 ; Sanjek 1988 ) . |
| 17 | Erm , I work for Scottish Women 's Football and the plans we have for this year erm , shall hopefully encourage more women to come into the sport . |
| 18 | One of the subscribers taking part in the trials said : ‘ I would n't have had the problems I had with malicious calls a few years ago if I 'd had Caller Display then . ’ |
| 19 | Ah , Elizabeth — what memories I have of that show . |
| 20 | The basic figures we have for this emigration — 100,000 prisoners of war brought from Palestine into Egypt by Ptolemy I ( Aristeas 12–14 ) and 1,000,000 Jews in Egypt at the time of Philo ( in Flacc. 43 ) — are almost certainly both false . |
| 21 | ‘ I have to show you what provisions we have for medical emergencies down there — lifelines , resuscitation equipment , that sort of thing . |
| 22 | I mean , one of the commonest things we have in this area is with the bogus officials who pretend to be something they 're not . |
| 23 | Frequently , moreover , there appears to be little concern that advice should be available to the teacher or headmaster , to ensure that he uses what few resources he has to best effect . |
| 24 | It looks and functions like the back-up battery packs they have on those Security cameras , but there 's more to it than that . |
| 25 | And he propounded evidence that a great many of the ailments we have in modern society have to do with the way we construct our buildings . |
| 26 | The answer is part-miracle , part-mystery , but mainly it comes from members and their friends , and from friends we have in other churches . |
| 27 | Nicholson 's commemoration also rests with the intriguing interactions he had with other chemists , and raises questions on the objectives of chemical research which are still relevant today . |
| 28 | ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference . |
| 29 | How could the child he loved most have failed to inherit either his instincts or the opinions he had with such difficulty acquired ? |
| 30 | ‘ The first group of children we had in this morning had to be dragged out , ’ she said . |