Example sentences of "[vb base] have [art] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The next level are in fact magistrates , who appear to have a similar area of responsibility to our Gown Court judges .
2 And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape .
3 More obviously , in ( 7 ) , we appear to have an inside view of Mrs Moreen : " When Mrs Moreen bethought herself of this pretext … " .
4 Readers of FlyPast appear to have an inexhaustible supply of knowledge with regard to their pet subject , much is well researched and the constant supply of ‘ new ’ material is never ending .
5 A photograph taken in Picasso 's studio in the summer of 1908 shows an earlier , apparently more or less completed version of the Three Women executed in a style which makes use of rough , almost violent striations , used to emphasize the different areas to the sides of the figures , while the figures themselves appear to have the rough-hewn bulkiness of much of the most characteristic contemporary African-influenced figure pieces .
6 like before the break when you want to have a permanent record of what you 'd done so that you ca n't turn round and say well I do n't remember them conversation
7 Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them .
8 Both teams have lost their first game so a win tomorrow is vital if they want to have a realistic chance of making the play-offs .
9 Supermarkets , including Tesco 's store in Banbury and the Co-Op in Kidlington , were also found to be selling ham , which experts say had a high risk of food poisoning .
10 The small shop area has to be completed and we hope to have a full range of items for sale in the near future .
11 After the hearing a company spokesman said : ‘ Kwik Save has a vast number of stores throughout the country and we do take this area very seriously .
12 When we apply these views to early childhood we begin to have a clearer picture of deaf children 's future .
13 Perhaps it is the fault of the world in which we live , but people seem to have a great fear of failing , forgetting that failing at something does not mean that one is a ‘ failure ’ at life .
14 Clowns seem to have a lower centre of gravity , or a magnetic field that converts everything to prose .
15 ‘ They seem to have a better idea of the indie ethic in America , ’ muses Jim .
16 We seem to have a tremendous lot of seagulls do n't we ?
17 So in spite of it being a mid-turn switch , in this case we seem to have a different type of switch from the one in ( 6 ) , for the other parties to the conversation respond differently to it .
18 Kubrick can posit only a mystical promise of future ( individual ) development because he fundamentally has little faith in human nature or society , unlike Clarke ( most sci-fi writers seem to have a deep-down streak of optimism , even when as downbeat as Philip K Dick or as ironic as Kurt Vonnegut ) .
19 In the Aube département between Bar-sur-Aube and Bar-sur-Seine , the patches of vine are even more scattered and , although the best sites face south-east , most seem to have no general trend of aspect .
20 This demonstration illustrates a characteristic ambivalence of point of view in James 's writing : although one character is evidently the " centre of consciousness " , there are times when we seem to have an outside view of 110 him , or an inside view of another character .
21 Well , blind humans sometimes seem to have an uncanny sense of obstacles in their path .
22 Uranium mines are know to have an increased incidence of lung cancer owing to exposure to radon , but only recently has the importance of radon in the home been acknowledged .
23 Some people like to have a clear set of rules to live and to work by , while others condemn these same rules as ‘ bureaucratic ’ , restrictive and stifling .
24 Nevertheless I like to have a constant supply of fresh flowers in the house .
25 In practice we know have a greater quantity of food , more choice of different foods with less seasonal variation and of better quality than every before , all at a cheaper price .
26 A lot of excellent furniture-makers that I know have an unreasonable fear of chair-making ; for some reason or other even the strong go limp at the thought of all those angles and curves .
27 The Conservatives believe that the government 's role is to ensure that we continue to have a good foundation of basic and strategic science on which industry can draw , to encourage a good supply of up-to-date and creative scientists , and to encourage the right climate for successful innovation .
28 ‘ You learn unbelievable things about yourself — from the tiniest things like little quirks and mannerisms to something really big , such as why you keep having the same kinds of relationships with people . ’
29 Lianes tend to have a higher percentage of wind-dispersed species than do trees , though hemi-epiphytic lianes tend to be bird-dispersed .
30 Drivers tend to have a nasty habit of cutting corners without a thought for the cyclist on the inside .
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