Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] have the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from the movement over the Downs , the Germanic settlers moved inland along the rivers ; the attack on the Weald already had the Romano-British experience to build on and , given the distribution of the rivers , can be seen as a pincer movement rather than a direct push northwards . |
| 2 | Scott clearly had the physical capacity to handle this large project . |
| 3 | DEC already has the incomplete version 1 of the OSF operating system out on its MIPS line , and it 's this that customers are using for their own early development work . |
| 4 | Harvard now has the finest collection of such material outside of Korea ’ . |
| 5 | Simon then had the agonising decision as to whether Wizard should stay or go off to pastures new . |
| 6 | After Luxembourg , Denmark currently has the highest standard of living measured by gross domestic product per head . |
| 7 | Finch especially had the English love for nineteenth-century public transport . |
| 8 | Piper suddenly had the crazy idea that all the Doctor 's masks had been stripped away , leaving him with no more armour than the truth . |
| 9 | Wading through the stream of overwhelmingly affectionate obituaries , I could not find a single phrase to support the view that Mr P ever had the slightest interest in the games that people play . |
| 10 | PC Knight also has the practical benefit of an office in a location , some distance from the town 's police station . |
| 11 | Hazel now had the clearest knowledge of where he was . |
| 12 | He studied engineering in both France and Germany , patenting the first compression ignition engine in 1892 , so it is fitting that while Germany probably had the early lead , particularly with trucks , French makers have had a love affair with diesel cars since the 1930s . |
| 13 | One called John lived at Cheddington , owning land worth £1 with goods of £20 , another at Linslade , assessed at £2. 6s. 8d. and £6. 13s. 4d. respectively ; either could have been the owner of £1. 6s. 8d. in land at Soulbury , where William Turney also had the same income from land , together with £5 in moveables . |
| 14 | Of slighter build than his brother , at fifteen Joseph still had the unfinished face of a growing boy , but his features were already set in a more thoughtful , reflective cast than Chuck 's and there was a hint of his mother 's sensitivity in his smile . |
| 15 | A senior official , Cheng Xianshun , stressed however that " although Tibet now has the bluest sky and cleanest water in the world , we should not be smug and must pay full attention to all environmental problems which will arise in the course of economic development " . |
| 16 | Outside the US , the UK now has the highest number of cellular subscribers anywhere in the world , and by the year 2000 as many as 20% of the UK population are expected to be users . |
| 17 | McNamara already had the first spot in the bag and Moniz was out , so the battle was on for second place . |
| 18 | Musselburgh also had the best centre in David Laird , who confirmed the good impression when last seen against Glasgow Academicals . |
| 19 | I am delighted that the recently privatised Harland and Wolff now has the longest order book in its history , with £565 million worth of orders , that it is competing successfully with the Koreans and the Japanese , that the future of 2,500 of its people is assured and that it is the premier shipyard in the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | In the propaganda warfare of this period which both they and Mary of Guise plunged into with alacrity , Mary certainly had the stronger case . |
| 21 | In Britain that pressure will be weaker , partly because Britain already has the oldest population among the big OECD countries . |
| 22 | It was heartbreaking for Cambridge , who put up a tremendous fight all the way , but Oxford always had the better rhythm . |
| 23 | Britain still has the highest debt to income ratio in Europe and the appetite for credit may not be blunted until the review date comes and with it the monetary day of doom . |
| 24 | However , Gwynedd still has the highest percentage of active sports-people , despite a drop of more than 6pc over the past two years . |
| 25 | Banbury also had the oldest brewery in the country . |
| 26 | Finally Rose of Lima also had the great consolation of believing that she was doing a socially useful job — and there were not many of these available for women in the early seventeenth century . |
| 27 | Over the years , successive Governments of all complexions have worked to improve race relations and Britain probably has the best record in Europe for harmonious race relations . |
| 28 | Algeria also has the Trans-Mediterranean pipeline to northern Italy , but exports by both methods have been hit by contractual wrangles and by the European gas glut . |
| 29 | Bill also had the happy knack of scoring goals for the Palace when goals were badly wanted . |
| 30 | But Britain now has the lowest ratio of spending to GDP in the European Community . |