Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [subord] [pers pn] have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think that 's why the play has survived so long because it has this peculiar charm . ’
2 So long as you 've enough to buy a meal ;
3 We have bread and bacon and butter that 's good , With oatmeal and salt that is wholesome for food ; We have soap and candles whereby to give light That you may work by them so long as you have light .
4 ‘ And stay in England ? ’ asked her mama , not wishing to lose a Sally-Anne who , for whatever reason , seemed to have changed so greatly since she had last seen her , as a spoiled , petulant and wilful child , thinking only of herself .
5 On the left , the attitude of Moscow and the Third International , in so far as they had any influence at all in Spain before the war , was to encourage Popular Front democracy and discourage revolution .
6 I find that an extraordinary statement of policy , because I had always believed that , in so far as it had any justification at all , the Labour party 's commitment to unilateralism , to the closure of bases , to the withdrawal from NATO , was based on a principle — on a deeply held conviction that those things were wrong .
7 Decisive victory for either side : that is what Turkish policy , in so far as it has any power , has been striving to prevent .
8 He was sympathetic , " I do not intend " , he declared , " so far as I have any power , to allow the increase of Chinese seamen in the United Kingdom ports to be continued " .
9 ‘ And you know that I am only here because I have royal authority ? ’
10 Practical solutions require finding more processes and developing a strategy , but some puzzles become much easier because they have many pieces the same .
11 A local authority that spends less on special educational needs does so either because it has less incidence of such needs or because it is in dereliction of its duties to pupils with those needs .
12 A classic experiment in the U.S. by Glass and Singer 5 demonstrated that people will perform more productively if they have more control over their environment .
13 ‘ BORVEL NEM AKT ; the words meant no more now than they had last night , and the feather looked simply ordinary .
14 Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment .
15 Because er as far as I 'd concerned I 'd never heard of air raids before hand you know , know I had n't and I was , as I say , I was only nine and a half I know but er , I did use to speak to a lot more people than most , er lads of that age did like , you know .
16 Also , they are mainly here because they have small children and no earnings of their own .
17 With Mark Hughes stepping into the centre-back role , Tranmere defended as well as they have all season , restricting Leicester to a smattering of half chances .
18 ‘ I putted as well as I have all year . ’
19 And you can go on almost endlessly until you have more than enough points to discuss in your essay .
20 And then obviously if you have more weight in it they 'll be really bushy .
21 Almost certainly because you have two laying hens rather than a pair !
22 ‘ I know , I know , it 's early days , as you said — but you 're just not the type to let him go this far if you had any serious doubts . ’
23 This suited me very well because it had large rooms and wide doors .
24 THEREFORE PLEASE if you have any notices for inclusion these must be sent to ( Teachers ' Rep ) early in December .
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