Example sentences of "[adv] that they have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus while first-class patronage was encouraged , and more businessmen complained bitterly that they had to go first-class in order to enjoy their British breakfast , more humble individuals who merely wanted to enjoy the view from the train were not so generously treated . |
| 2 | The appeal committee refer especially to the personal difficulties urged by Mr. Choudhury and in the last sentence state expressly that they had balanced such personal hardships against the prejudice to efficient education mentioned in section 6(3) ( a ) . |
| 3 | ‘ And also , when you meet them , they 're exactly the same people — it 's just that they 've got different accents . |
| 4 | The caterers told me yesterday that they 've got thirty thousand people being wined and dined here in this tented village over the three days . |
| 5 | On the acquisition front we retained David , Barry and all the staff at Argyll Services on board in September and now that they 've got used to our paperwork they 'll be looking forward to showing us what they can do in 1993 . |
| 6 | Now that they have achieved that ambition ahead of schedule , Stokes has the chance to take a team into Europe for the first time next season . |
| 7 | He opened his eyes quickly , unaware until then that they had fallen shut . |
| 8 | Corinne Dufka said : ‘ At Dikfer hospital I was told by an official there that they had admitted 25 wounded people , most of them with gunshot wounds . ’ |
| 9 | Corinne Dufka said : ‘ At Dikfer hospital I was told by an official there that they had admitted 25 wounded people , most of them with gunshot wounds . ’ |
| 10 | Even where there is no under-value to Newco in its acquisition of Target , the managers need to show either that they have paid full value for their shares in Newco , or that any benefit to them does not derive from their office or employment . |