Example sentences of "they [adv] have a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People in late twentieth-century Britain do not necessarily do less for their relatives than they have done for the past two centuries , nor do they necessarily have a weaker sense of obligation , but they do have to work out the nature of their relationships and the patterns of support associated with them , in circumstances which are very different from the past . |
| 2 | Small cetaceans would probably not fare better than birds after exposure to excessive quantities of organochlorines. indeed dolphins and porpoises may be particularly vulnerable because they apparently have a lower capacity for PCB degradation than birds . |
| 3 | They generally have a higher degree . |
| 4 | Four of our six patients with active disease were on steroid therapy and they still had a greater absorption of PEGs than the patients in remission and controls . |
| 5 | They also have a greater tendency to rate themselves as ambitious , highly sexed , strong-willed and well endowed . |
| 6 | They also have a higher prevalence of high blood pressure and rheumatic complaints ( Campling , 1981 , p. 142 ) . |
| 7 | They also have a higher use of sex aids , voyeurism and troilism . |
| 8 | They probably have a clearer idea of the type of person needed in the post . |
| 9 | Cylinders rely on suction , which is why they often have a higher wattage than uprights . |
| 10 | They therefore have a higher entropy after mixing . |
| 11 | They therefore have a shorter shelf-life than the trans forms and tend to turn rancid more easily . |