Example sentences of "[subord] they have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most of them would also have borrowed in the open market , maybe from a clearing bank where they had a current account and the manager had allowed them to draw over and above what was in it — an overdraft ( the cheapest way of borrowing ? ) — or perhaps a Personal Loan .
2 courses in turn , tended to select for observation those schools where they had a good relationship with the drama specialist .
3 Then , putting it on and pulling the collar tight about her throat , she lit the candle that was standing in a holder on her bedside table , and went quietly out and along the corridor to the kitchen , through it and into the scullery , where they had a running tap above a shallow stone sink .
4 At the same time , recall suppression was discovered when deaf subjects were instructed to hold blocks of wood while watching the presentation of items , in a way similar to suppression experienced by hearing people in tasks where they have a redundant phrase to say aloud at presentation .
5 The East Europeans complain that these accords penalise them just where they have a competitive advantage — in textile , steel and meat exports .
6 I 'd say you 're looking for a business where they have a heavy demand for rough paper .
7 Like other Ministers , Chancellors do not confine themselves solely to matters where they have a departmental interest .
8 It also allows the designer and the builder to be involved in the project only at those stages where they have a particular expertise .
9 Many authorities provide in their Standing Orders for the attendance of councillors at meetings of committees of which they are not members where they have a particular interest in certain matters on the agenda .
10 Also , we observed that males close to the breeding site seem deliberately to sit out on roads , where they have a clear view , and wait to jump on females as they pass .
11 There are perhaps 11,000 of them in the UK today and twice that number worldwide : they were exported to countries such as the USA ( where they have an enthusiastic following ) , Canada and Australia before the First World War and are also in the USSR , the Falkland Islands , Sweden and Germany .
12 At one point you know , there was no point buying wheat from the United States , alright , because although they had a comparative advantage in production , the costs of transportation were prohibitive and in essence we can produce it cheaper over here than the er , the import cost of foreign produced wheat .
13 Such ideas have probably influenced the process of teaching more than the content of courses in higher education , although they had a direct bearing on the original terms of reference of university extra-mural departments .
14 And of course , although they have a legal sovereignty as I 've mentioned , and they each have a place on the General Assembly and the General Assembly of the United Nations , there are enormous differences between the resources which are available erm for different states and their capacity to act .
15 For example owls and other predatory birds such as buzzards have binocular vision and acute hearing although they have a poor sense of smell .
16 The one exception to the pattern is the cowrie shells which although they have an eastern origin are not concentrated in Kent , occurring in similar numbers in the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk border area and the Yorkshire Wolds .
17 Although they have an individual stamp , they are really only accessories — and we can change or discard some of them .
18 So they had a small secret do with just close friends , then went back four weeks later for the proper wedding .
19 And when my father spoke about He got a holi they got a holiday from the school , that day , because the teacher came to see this old body going out the glen that 's body and they walked out , so it 'd be two miles out and then maybe another three miles up the er Glen Shee kirk here , so they had a good bit to carry him .
20 The English had been fishing there for over a century , and had been settled for over fifty years , so they had a strong position for making the French give up any claims to settle there .
21 This Tokyo factory is the one that makes the modern Schecter guitars as well as the Casio synth guitars and Kramer electrics ( recently deceased ) so they 've a long history of making quality instruments .
22 The franchisee receives commission for every parcel delivered and they are paid at the end of every month so they have a regular cash flow .
23 Yet the shepherd is sure that he does , and so they have a short argument , which ends with Moses telling the shepherd to hide behind the bushes to find out whether in fact God does come to drink the milk .
24 Their eyes are on the side of their heads so they have an all-round view .
25 Once they have a controlling interest , they will want a very high return for their money and the cost , well that will be borne by the workers in terms of lower health and safety standards , massive labour cuts from industry that is admittedly out-dated and labour intensified .
26 Once they have an adequate income , many British men and women aged , say , between thirty five and fifty , tend to adopt reference-group orientated life-styles .
27 From an employer 's point of view , would n't that be er , better if they had a key man insurance under something like erm , well under a Cover Master , for example , because if he was a long term em employer
28 The burden inevitably fell mainly on the mothers and it seemed that their loneliness could at least be lessened if they had a regular opportunity to share their experiences .
29 They would have lists of all the people that had bought books from them or might have bought books from them in the past , categorized by where they live , the age of the person , the sex , the special interests , the past purchases , and then they would send out special books erm special letters , if they had a new doggie book coming out they might select all the ladies over fifty-five who had bought doggie books in the past .
30 More significantly , if they had a reasonable house they could take paid lodgers in their children 's former rooms .
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