Example sentences of "have [verb] the [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He must 've broken the other arm because the next day he had both arms in plaster .
2 I can only take it that he was n't that concerned , that perhaps the Chief Constable does n't share Mr 's concerns , and is perhaps happy that he has received the generous funding that we state he has .
3 After years of anticipation , the Taiwanese-backed NuTek USA Corp in Cupertino , California has finally come down to the wire with its Macintosh-compatible technology : the company claims that it has developed the first machine that emulates the Macintosh without requiring installation of Apple Computer Inc 's proprietary ROMs .
4 Paul Fussell has developed the interesting point that the first world war was a peculiarly literary war .
5 Labour 's John Williams , leader of the council , has dismissed the Tory claims that apartheid is finished .
6 The time out lasts only until the child has stopped the undesirable behaviour and has been quiet for a short time .
7 South Cambridgeshire District Council has recognized the important part that environmental health officers have to play within the work of the District Council , and for some time now the work of the Department has been carried on under the hat of the Legal , Housing and Health Director .
8 And I think that it might be useful , Mr Chairman to emphasize the fact that we are a rural county , and a rural county has specific rural problems , er , and I do n't think that the district auditor has recognized the particular problems that we have er , in a rural county .
9 It seems that the professional game , in contrast to our European and world rivals , has revered the second tenet but stifled the first .
10 If that is the description of regional government , yes , but the hon. Gentleman has highlighted the negative part and , unfortunately , that thinking is prevalent among Conservative Members .
11 The firm must identify the bank concerned ; ( 5 ) Before a firm undertakes margined transactions through an intermediate broker who is neither an authorised person nor an overseas person whose regulatory system requires segregation of client money ; ( 6 ) ( In most cases ) where the firm wishes to contract out of the client money regulations and is entitled to do so ; ( 7 ) If the firm wishes to hold client money of a private customer in a free money bank account outside the UK it must identify the country concerned and state whether the bank concerned has given the required acknowledgement as to client money status and that , if such acknowledgement had not been given , client money held with that bank might not be protected as effectively as in the UK .
12 ‘ Malcolm Marshall coming back has given the whole place and all the players such a lift . ’
13 Smith ( 1960 ) has shown how images of the Pacific islanders were manipulated in these two directions , and Mitter ( 1977 ) has traced the varied history or European interpretations of Hindu sacred statuary , from viewing them initially as images of the devil , to finally incorporating them as works of art .
14 A lot falls onto the shoulders of bass-player Cliff , who has to provide the rhythmic muscle as well as carrying the melodies while Tim 's guitar playing wavers from the understated to the basic and only adds to the droning quality of the songs .
15 A lot falls onto the shoulders of bass-player Cliff , who has to provide the rhythmic muscle as well as carrying the melodies while Tim 's guitar playing wavers from the understated to the basic and only adds to the droning quality of the songs .
16 By the same token the cinema industry in America , which has dominated the twentieth century and contributed more than any other force to the primacy of the visual image , does also create new audiences for books which are sold as ‘ the book of the film ’ despite their having been in print as classics for many years .
17 It is a fact that the written essay — usually of 400 to 500 words long — has dominated the English language and literature curriculum for many years because it has been seen as the main vehicle for the transmission of knowledge in written examinations .
18 First , judicial review may be allowed in cases where the applicant has pursued the alternative remedy but the procedure appears unlikely to produce a satisfactory outcome ; or if it has become seriously delayed .
19 In the past session the department has organised the following conferences and seminars : ‘ Minority Languages — the Scandinavian Experience ’ and ‘ Scottish and Scandinavian Emigration to North America ’ .
20 IBM Corp has been hit by the backwash of Amdahl Corp 's warning , and Moody 's Investors Service Inc has downgraded the long-term debt and related securities of IBM and its financially supported IBM Credit Corp , IBM International Finance NV and IBM Japan Ltd by two notched to single-A-1 from double-A-2 .
21 Graham Lowson has won the inaugural J & B Scottish Golfer of the Year award .
22 On a happier note , Wharfedale 's own brand of loudspeakers has won the Dutch Audio & Video Totaal Award for innovation in loudspeaker systems .
23 Will he confirm that after he has won the general election and is back in No. 10 , he will have no intention of changing our voting system ?
24 In paying tribute to those excellent voluntary organisations whom the Government have grant-aided to help vulnerable groups in Iraq , does not my right hon. Friend the Minister agree that Saddam Hussein has ensured the continuing torment and lack of help for his people , particularly for the southern Shias in the marshes ?
25 ‘ Not one person who has met the qualifying standard before the plane takes off for Auckland will be left behind , ’ Hunter said .
26 The Ugandan capital Kampala has seen the devastating effect that civil war has on a sophisticated engineering scheme .
27 I feel would never wish to give up or reject feminism , which I see as an insistence on putting women first , an insistence on women 's autonomy and I think that the debates with National Liberation struggles , the debate in the Irish National Liberation struggle has seen the two things as going hand in hand .
28 Every , everyone , everyone has seen the little lamb but never seen her bear .
29 Those against the doctrine argue that it is unfair on the basis that the landlord has accepted the new tenant and therefore should release the old .
30 The US International Trade Commission has upheld the ridiculous decision that Japanese manufacturers are dumping active matrix liquid crystal displays on the US market to the detriment of a handful of tiny US manufacturers that could never meet the demand from the likes of Apple Computer Inc and IBM Corp , but that alleged dumping of electroluminescent displays has not hurt the US electronics industry ; the active matrix displays carry prohibitive 62.7% tariffs , which apply to imported screens but not to assembled machines that include them , while the electroluminescent displays carried only a 7% tariff .
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