Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] have the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seeing just how comprehensive a work this is , with factory serial number , date of registration , date of next C of A expiry , owner's/operator 's name and probable base all listed , I can only surmise that the note-scribblers/pocket memo mumblers — many of whom seem not to have the slightest knowledge or interest in the type of aeroplane on which the letters are painted — are performing the latter-day equivalent of the sacred ritual which I and many others who have long since outgrown it once enacted in John W.R. Taylor 's ABC of Civil Aircraft Makings . |
| 2 | Pipe also has the 20-1 shot Bonanza Boy in the race . |
| 3 | Crowe then had the vulgar audacity to offer me a pitiful ten quid if I revealed the manager 's name . |
| 4 | MAUREEN : Well the A set certainly has the better tone . |
| 5 | Age probably has the greatest impact on the way people rank their goal priorities . |
| 6 | Stock also has the perfect mountain restaurant — small , with a sunny wooden terrace , hearty food together with splendid views . |
| 7 | The Government are dragooning their troops to push the Bill through the House despite the fact that they do not have the faintest idea how they or British Rail will pay for it . |
| 8 | If you can not remember the details and do not have the relevant piece of paper in front of you , you may find yourself floundering as you try to answer a question you have not really understood . |
| 9 | Men do not have the sole franchise on a sense of humour . |
| 10 | Trade unions do not have the exclusive right to such face to face information sessions with employees |
| 11 | The British do not have the best reputation for language skills , in fact , we probably have the worst . |
| 12 | Yet most existing fundholders find they do not have the available money as their management fees are fully committed within their practices . |
| 13 | Policy-makers can not maximize because they do not have the requisite information ; instead they satisfice , that is , choose a course of action which is good enough to meet their desires . |
| 14 | Although the domestic authorities do not have the immediate problem of defending a fixed exchange rate under the present system , the external situation has still had an overriding influence on most countries ' domestic policies , as was indicated by UK experience during most of the 1970s and the late 1980s . |
| 15 | ‘ As I do not have the good fortune to know your family , Emilia , I am hardly in a position to say , though I feel sure they would wish to know of your distress . ’ |
| 16 | Our four English mystics may lack the imaginative and mythical depths of the great Kabbalists and Sufis , they may not be as daring and extreme as Eckhart and they certainly do not have the lyrical passion of the sixteenth century Spanish mystics St Teresa of Avila ( 1515–82 ) and St John of the Cross ( 1542–91 ) , but they bear witness to the profundity and intelligence of the new English spirituality of their day . |
| 17 | 720K 3.5inch floppies do not have the second hole in the casing . |
| 18 | Our problem is not that we have the wrong answers to particular doubts but that we do not have the right attitude to doubt in general . |
| 19 | He believes that companies such as Philips , Polly Peck and Brent Walker suffered ‘ because they do not have the right information systems ’ . |
| 20 | In addition , there are some excellent hypnotherapists who just do not have the right personality to work in the field of past-life regression — and , of course , there are others who simply do not wish to . |
| 21 | The now highly developed Access Course programme and the newly introduced Evening Degree Programme provide wide opportunities in higher education for an increasing number of students who wish to enter higher education but do not have the traditional entry qualifications . |
| 22 | I merely want to make the limited point that many of these students — who may be highly intelligent — do not have the existing familiarity with poetry , not to mention the general knowledge and cultural literacy , that would enable them to engage as equals in genuinely critical discussion . |
| 23 | Mr Osborne claims that private hospitals do not have the necessary expertise when the need arises . |
| 24 | The Bill was brought forward in response to the outcry from consumers and the industry about the way that , over the years , they have been ripped off by the privatised utilities and the fact that , while the regulators have made a contribution — no one would deny that — they have not done anything like enough and do not have the necessary power or resources to advance consumer interests and issues . |
| 25 | Added to the difficulty of implementing blanket controls are the following factors : few ports of entry have any animal holding facilities , making it impossible for animals to be kept back ; customs staff often do not have the necessary background to identify an endangered animal ; and containers can be difficult to examine and endangered species can be smuggled in with other animals . |
| 26 | Women do not have the one way in which to be beautiful , but many . |
| 27 | However , they do not have the final say on tat is included or on what is rejected . |
| 28 | Many people today are aware that they do not have the full assurance of their sexuality . |
| 29 | Even so we do not have the full picture . |
| 30 | Commentators do not have the guaranteed ability to influence directly the competitive environment , although , of course , they may over time have a significant indirect influence . |