Example sentences of "and [noun] have [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as though the wind and tide had decided to have a good rest having expended all its fury achieving the high water mark . |
| 2 | Since 1970 industrial concentration has continued to increase and mergers have continued to play a major role in this process . |
| 3 | A server would n't be a server without a big hard drive and Dan has chosen to fit a Seagate ST1401 , a 320Mb SCSI hard disk . |
| 4 | This had become an automatic response to most of his wife 's suggestions , and Scarlet had learned to have a few answers ready . |
| 5 | Lord Claverton , in whom selfishness and ambition have combined to produce a " public man " , now in bad health and at the end of his career , contemplates the sterility of his life . |
| 6 | After qualifying Margaret opened her own school of dancing in Hove and continued to teach until the birth of her two children ; music and dance have continued to play a major part throughout her life . |
| 7 | The day care centre and the new playgroup room were up and running and work had begun to convert a room at Alton Community Centre to a coffee bar for the town 's teenagers . |
| 8 | Mare and foal 's got to have a field of grass . ’ |
| 9 | Circumstances like time and widowhood and loneliness had failed to make a mark on his mother . |
| 10 | Yet while Iago had to start from scratch , foment hatred , poison sight , and invert reality to set his chosen enemies against each other , all that Goneril and Regan have to do to get a third of Britain is to make the kind of noises Lear expects to hear ; indeed , since Cordelia wo n't flatter , they get her part too , and even her coronet as an unlooked-for bonus , Lear 's only ‘ free gift ’ , to use the language of modern advertising promotions ( ‘ This coronet part between you ’ ( King Lear , 1 . |
| 11 | Yes and Forest have got to find a better route to goal than that and we 'll find out whether they can in a few moments . |
| 12 | The United Mine Workers ' Union ( UMW ) announced on Feb. 20 that 2,000 striking miners in Virginia , West Virginia and Kentucky had voted to accept a settlement negotiated on Jan. 1 between union officials and the Pittston Coal Company [ see p. 37180 ] . |
| 13 | Perhaps too the journey had reminded her of the dreadful certainty that within a few years her beauty would fade , and all these inflated hopes and fears had combined to produce a mood of abandon utterly foreign to her that had found its culmination in that jungle storm . |
| 14 | All this overt symbolism leads to one inescapable conclusion : Mozart and Schikaneder had decided to write a ‘ Masonic ’ opera . |
| 15 | Notwithstanding the difficulty of data collection , a coherent body of fact and theory has emerged to produce a number of texts on Population Geography but as ( Gilg , 1983c , 75 ) notes : ‘ few if any of these studies … . look at rural populations specifically ’ . |
| 16 | Also in the 1930s and 1940s , as has been argued in the last chapter , such scholars as Lazarsfeld , Thurstone , Likert , Stouffer and Guttman had begun to develop a quite different approach to attitudes than had previously been considered . |
| 17 | ‘ The main problem is that some of my bones are crumbling and doctors have got to have a look to see what they can do for me . |
| 18 | Interviewed by police Paterson said he and Bailey had gone to investigate a broken window at the hangar and that he knew nothing about how the fire started . |
| 19 | The British Psychological Society and Macmillan have collaborated to produce a series of books of ‘ Psychology for ... [ different professions ] ’ ; among the lucky recipients are doctors , nurses , occupational therapists , teachers and , even , hairdressers ! |
| 20 | Tony and George have offered to take a fifty percent pay cut to keep their jobs … but , as yet , to no avail . |
| 21 | In an attempt to gain a deeper understanding on a molecular level , Rouse , Zimm , Bueche , and others have attempted to formulate a theory of polymer viscoelasticity based on a chain model consisting of a series of sub-units . |
| 22 | Recently , closures and redundancies have begun to have a serious impact . |