Example sentences of "have [det] [subord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A Tory conference probably has more than its due share of savers . |
2 | The Castle is also largely uninhabited by intelligent beings , and so has more than its fair share of dangerous — and still armed — traps . |
3 | It was not the falcon 's nesting site , John wisely keeps all such eyries a closely guarded secret ; Scotland has more than its fair share of egg stealers . |
4 | The north Herefordshire village of Weobley has more than its fair share of ancient timbered cottages . |
5 | Berkoff portrays a lonely middle-aged woman who has had more than her fair share of gropes in corners and one-night stands . |
6 | All too often it is this harsh environment which actually develops some of the best management , and it is noteworthy within our own company , how many of the leaders of the company have come from businesses which have had more than their fair share of struggle and adversity . |
7 | City have had more than their fair share of great players : Gordon Banks , Peter Shilton , Gary Lineker , Alan Smith , Gary McAllister , Mike Newell — pity they sold 'em all ! |
8 | William L. Shirer , CBS correspondent in Berlin , noted in his diary that it was another hot weekend in a summer which had had more than its usual share of them . |
9 | The North has had more than its fair share of the squalor of industrial inheritance . |
10 | E&Y has had more than its fair share of clashes with the RTC and FDIC . |
11 | Judo is a sport in which Britain has had more than its fair share of world champions . |
12 | And it is not just the newspapers , I 've had more than my fair share of his election missives shoved through my letterbox along with all the other junk mail . |
13 | Old Crumwallis wo n't notice I 've had more than his miserly allowance . |
14 | With Shand you get a real-life Boy 's Own character — a man who has had more than his fair share of adventure during 20 years of obsessive travelling . |
15 | Alain Prost : here 's one Gallic permster who 's had more than his fair share of hairpin bends |
16 | But he has had more than his fair share of injuries in that time . |
17 | That they were having more than their fair share — that at the very least , seems beyond all possible doubt . |
18 | Having more than his fair half-pennyworth is POGUES supergroupie MATT DILLON , who , we gather , has just directed the new video for DINOSAUR JR . |
19 | You are having more than your fair share of troubles with friends and colleagues at the moment. , You 're sensitive by nature and can only take so much of this . |
20 | Thus Scotland and Wales would no longer have more than their fair share , and the average magnitude of their constituencies would be virtually the same as in the English regions . |
21 | Amanda rolled over taking most of the duvet with her ; it was easier to let her have more than her fair share . |
22 | So you will have less than your planned time for the descent . |
23 | No other education authorities in Great Britain have the advantages and facilities- of Inner London , though ILEA can also claim to have more than its fair share of inner city problems to cope with . |
24 | THIS year had more than its fair share of depressing news , but one TV programme managed to make light of it all . |
25 | With their mother gone they already had more than their fair share of shopping and cooking . |
26 | And there was no escaping the fact that he had more than his fair quota of attraction . |