Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , we can find sedentary spiders like the webless , but sedentary , bolas spider , Mastophora , or the unrelated tangle-web spider , Tidarren , where males have undergone runaway evolution for dwarfism and mature inside the egg sac , clearly a derived character . |
| 2 | A good example is Wilderspool , where excavation has revealed considerable metal-working activities , particularly in the second century , as well as the manufacture of glass , tile and pottery , including mortaria . |
| 3 | Not just in the alleys of St Jude 's , where John-William had taken good care never to be devoured himself , but everywhere . |
| 4 | Although Grubb has sent Denizen back to his New Jersey stable for a rest , before coming to Europe in May in search of a place in Britain 's Olympic team , he brings a useful substitute in Ever . |
| 5 | Although Iraq had achieved formal independence in 1932 , with the exit of the British administration installed under the League of Nations mandate , there remained for a number of years a substantial British presence . |
| 6 | Once Jonadab had threatened physical violence , the son realised that he was more than a match for his ageing parent . |
| 7 | Although Teague has resumed light training , he looks certain to miss England 's match against Fiji on 4 November and has told his club that he does not expect to be fit until the middle of next month . |
| 8 | But if Clarence had exercised reasonable care , the court would have to decide whether the Trust were at fault . |
| 9 | Middlesbrough would have been dead and buried if Taylor had taken other scoring chances before the break . |
| 10 | This postponement of examination until completion has become normal practice and the use of epitomes of title when photocopies are supplied has reduced the procedure , in most cases , to a matter of minutes . |
| 11 | It had been one of the kindlier gases , so the after-effects left me feeling only as if I has swallowed barbed wire and my brain was battering at the inside of my skull . |
| 12 | And there 's so much voluntary work to be done if people have got spare time to go and help but , I do n't know whether it 's the sign of the times that people only want to do jobs for monetary gain . |
| 13 | From 1913 to 1918 she was secretary of the Women 's Labour League , and strongly defended the need for separate women 's political organizations , at least until women had acquired political experience and maturity comparable with that of men . |
| 14 | Thought the referee was a bit hasty pulling player back cos Leicester had got good possession . |
| 15 | Progress on these schemes has been slower , partly because recession has sapped German enthusiasm for self-inflicted environmental costs , and partly because of opposition from the federal economics ministry . |
| 16 | The struggle there in the sixteenth century became more embittered than ever because Ireland had remained Roman Catholic when England had become Protestant in the middle of the century . |
| 17 | France was already much better at gaining contacts for ESRO , because France had related existing work in its national programme : |
| 18 | Agricultural trade unions have described the system as ‘ feudal ’ and ‘ legalized serfdom ’ , while farmers have defended tied housing as being essential to farming ( especially livestock farming ) where labour needs to be on immediate call , an aid to labour mobility within the industry and a considerable tax-free perquisite . |
| 19 | This has , however dwindled since investors have found increasing access to a form of BES unshackled by the OTC . |
| 20 | At the top of the hill , about six furlongs out , Shikampur still led while Aureole had made significant improvement , but Gordon Richards had found a welcome opening on the rails on the run down to Tattenham Corner and slipped a perfectly balanced Pinza into second place on the turn for home . |
| 21 | Blecha and Gratz had resigned over the affair in January 1989 [ see p. 36404 ] , while Öfner had left political office in 1986 . |
| 22 | While FDR had avoided definite recognition of Russian control of much of Eastern Europe , he had not been able to get more than general promises of free elections and independent governments for Soviet-dominated areas . |
| 23 | The appointment of Boulares was considered to reflect the current prominence in Tunisian foreign policy of the Gulf crisis [ see pp. 37631-41 ] and Arab relations , since Khelil had seen foreign debt and relations with creditor countries as his main preoccupation . |
| 24 | It happened less than 72 hours after Sampras had paid warm tribute in Frankfurt to the veteran coach he said had helped him so much in a year which began disastrously without him but then led to outstanding success in the second half of the year , culminating in the ATP Tour Championships title . |
| 25 | A snap drop goal by out-half Richard Chambers opened their account but Bangor restored their advantage with a good try by Don Whittle after McKinty had made initial ground and Strutt made the score 20 points to three with a conversion . |
| 26 | In June 1989 a team of investigators from the FBI moved into the Rocky Flats nuclear plant near Denver , Colorado , in order to determine whether employees had falsified clean air documents . |
| 27 | In 1887 , eleven years after Allon had advocated liturgical chanting , George Barrett edited the Congregational Church Hymnal . |
| 28 | Local authorities will be given new powers over a second tier of less heavily polluting processes , which will only be allowed to take place after councils have imposed stringent operating conditions . |
| 29 | Had he succeeded , Sartre would have established dialectical reason as successfully for the human sciences as Kant had established analytical reason for natural science . |
| 30 | The close identity between fans and their club has weakened as football has become big business and as the players , who were once from the same working-class community as the fans , have become rich superstars . |