Example sentences of "[vb base] have [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The food we eat has a significant effect upon our mental agility . |
| 2 | The next level are in fact magistrates , who appear to have a similar area of responsibility to our Gown Court judges . |
| 3 | Also , some galaxies appear to have a black hole at their centre — a hole that swallows up all the stars that come near it . |
| 4 | On the other hand , the HMI 's nine areas of experience , although offering an interesting alternative , appear to have a certain arbitrariness about them , especially when one ( technological ) is added with no explanation as to why . |
| 5 | People assume , the British especially , who appear to have a unique talent for combining sentimentality and intellectual evasion , that conflict , even massacre , is in no one 's interest . |
| 6 | And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape . |
| 7 | Most CABx can identify local groups which appear to have a particular need for assistance , and NACAB policy is to encourage bureaux to cater for such special groups . |
| 8 | Classical periods of literature are judged severely since they represent a moment of complacent self-satisfaction in which the movement of history is artificially suspended , in which social formations and institutions appear to have a permanent position in a fixed , hierarchical structure . |
| 9 | ‘ A lot of people are fed up with a whole range of changes which appear to have no philosophical direction to them , ’ he said . |
| 10 | As Buxbaum suggests , ‘ [ s ] ince takeovers appear to have no systematic impact on weak management or suboptimal resource use … takeover threats can not affect management behaviour except in an inconsistent manner . |
| 11 | Despite the undeniable interest and importance of semantic and statistical studies of language , they appear to have no direct relevance to the problem of determining or characterising the set of grammatical utterances . |
| 12 | The evidence available shows that school provision could have a marked impact on the way in which special needs arise , and can be met ; yet schools appear to have no clear view on what provision is the most effective . |
| 13 | These can be substantial — one , at least , reaches over a million entries — but — they appear to have no obvious advantage over the databases described above , except , perhaps , when they afford the prospect of immediate supply from stock of titles held in their files . |
| 14 | More obviously , in ( 7 ) , we appear to have an inside view of Mrs Moreen : " When Mrs Moreen bethought herself of this pretext … " . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ I want to have a good look round Mr Livesey 's rooms . |
| 18 | I want to have a good talk with Mr Makepeace and Mr Farraday … ’ |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Cos I just , I just want to have a quick look through it before I gave it |
| 23 | ‘ I want to have a little chat with you sometime , Bob , ’ he said . |
| 24 | It 's a very difficult task when you come to do it , if you want to have a little play at home . |
| 25 | No oh well actually we do , me and Ros want to have a quiet drink on our own , you know ! |
| 26 | ‘ I still expect to have a substantial interest in the day-to-day running of the club and my assistant Lil Fuccillo will be appointed manager . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The small shop area has to be completed and we hope to have a full range of items for sale in the near future . |
| 29 | Talking of which , Neighbours ' twins Gillian and Gayle Blakeney ( pictured above , although which is which is anyone 's guess ) in Liverpool to prepare for this year 's Empire panto , Dick Whittington , say they hope to have a single cut by Christmas . |
| 30 | 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 . |