Example sentences of "[vb base] they have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus . |
| 2 | They say they had a good hearing |
| 3 | They say they had a good hearing |
| 4 | The police and football authorities now say they have a good picture of who 's who in the hooligan world . |
| 5 | They say they have a democractic selection procedure . |
| 6 | ‘ I know they have a famous stomach in the Vatican , but this is impossible , ’ said the atheist Walloon . |
| 7 | Two of our group have been widowed already , and they know they have a familiar place and a familiar setting to settle in . |
| 8 | For example birth control , you see you could use the same argument , you could say oh the Catholics say birth control is unnatural and we know they have a whole position on that and yet the data on infertility shows that in fact most women generate antibodies to some sperm , so the , those datas suggest that actively discriminating against sperm on the part of the women is actually natural and all that is happening in modern birth control technology is that women are developing or building on a natural er foundation that is already there namely to be choosy about when they become pregnant and by whom . |
| 9 | You know they have a creative market . |
| 10 | I remember they had a one cylinder Lister diesel generator which had to be started by hand , and it was very difficult to get a good swing at the handle . |
| 11 | After the first few months of feeling sick , many pregnant women find they have a raging appetite . |
| 12 | maybe that 's one of women 's traditions , I believe they had a big part to pla play in it . |
| 13 | Most Scots believe they have a moral right to walk in wild places provided they are causing no harm and behave appropriately . |
| 14 | It would therefore never be considered for women who believe they have a normal pregnancy . |
| 15 | Teachers often feel they have a wider view of what constitutes good education than do many parents , who are stereotyped as being over-concerned with ‘ uniform , discipline and exam results ’ . |
| 16 | I feel they have a real chance next week . |
| 17 | These are weekend courses designed for couples who feel they have a stable relationship , and want to work at improving it , particularly through communication skills . |
| 18 | Associations wishing to suggest speakers , or individuals who feel they have a relevant message to put over are invited to write to : . |
| 19 | Associations wishing to suggest speakers , or individuals who feel they have a relevant message to put over are invited to write to : George A. Dawber , FNIPP , Convention Chairman . |
| 20 | Well erm I think so , I mean they had a great side under Bill Beaumont 's leadership and it 's been promising for a couple of years with England , and today they actually came through with the goods erm a bit of an anti-climax last year at erm at Murrayfield . |
| 21 | I bet they have a few Sony Walkman 's disappear . |
| 22 | The Euro-sceptics think they have a small chance of ambushing the government with snap divisions on any of the hundreds of amendments already put down . |
| 23 | Villa are at White Hart Lane this afternoon with Livermore saying : ‘ We have watched them closely and think they have a great chance of winning the League . |
| 24 | And I think they have a tremendous contribution to make , and I think what we ought to be doing with er people who retire , it 's not to say the end of their working life , and therefore they 're on the scrap heap , but that it 's a new stage in life and we ought to honour them and respect them and I think , give them some er affirm where they 're at , and use them much more as the guardians of wisdom and the guardians of the stories of the community , and use them in that sort of way . |
| 25 | Once they think they have a clear idea of which holiday would sell best to the public , they promote and market it . |
| 26 | I think they have a huge bearing on our activities . |
| 27 | On the other side are the managers of enterprises who think they have a commercial future . |
| 28 | Not only do they have a greater opportunity to commit their favoured types of crimes , but they have the capacity to influence which of their behaviours will be regarded as corporate crimes in the first place . |
| 29 | Do they have a special kind of ring round |
| 30 | ‘ Do they have a special mode ? ’ asked Lydia . |