Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [noun] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Torque gains of several hundred are possible and the electro-hydraulic stepping motor has many machine tool applications . |
| 2 | In Grampian Health Board since 1986 repeat operations have accounted for 38–40% of all such operations ( data obtained from Scottish morbidity records ( SMR 1 ) , Grampian Health Board ) . |
| 3 | The programme is simple but certainly not easy and most of all it is individual : nobody can give recovery to anyone else , each recovering person has to work for his or her own recovery . |
| 4 | He was aware of the strong emotional needs people had for certainty and for a surrogate parental-authority figure , and he was always wary of the tendency among some to turn psychoanalysis into a religious system , and perhaps himself into a sacred authority . |
| 5 | Their collapse from top to near bottom has given grim satisfaction their army of ill-wishers in the rest of Welsh rugby , but really the seeds of the Welsh All Blacks ' failure were seen when they were becoming champions . |
| 6 | Some say Sithole has become unbalanced . |
| 7 | I am afraid to find belief has gone . |
| 8 | ‘ Does this Ensign Smith have any initials ? ’ |
| 9 | I suspect that this withheld payment has been authorised , contributing to the increased cost . |
| 10 | The VHPB has issued a statement on risk ( available on request ) ; this says employers have a duty to assess the risk status of all workers . |
| 11 | The hon. Lady should know that in the past 10 years exports of British manufactured goods have grown faster than those of France , Germany , America and even Japan , because manufacturing is doing so much better and needs our policies . |
| 12 | Over the past 10 years , British manufactured exports have grown faster than those of France , Germany , the United States or even Japan . |
| 13 | Also , there are churches whose old fashioned pews have been ditched in favour of an open plan arrangement to go with their swinging guitars and electronic keyboards . |
| 14 | ‘ You did say , in Vienna , ’ Gesner reminded him , ‘ that you would be prepared to let Ingrid have a lead role in one of the productions . |
| 15 | I think the Algerians have been angry with him for some time and are prepared to let Polisario have a free hand . ’ |
| 16 | Relatively few cost/benefit studies have yet been carried out except in such areas as crop prediction and ocean navigation ( where they are generally shown to be highly advantageous in saving someone else 's money ) . |
| 17 | In a survey of 450 top UK companies last year , Touche Ross discovered that although the efficiency of financial consolidation is of key importance to senior management , few finance departments have any objective measure of their performance and know whether they are using the right tools . |
| 18 | While few finance theorists have addressed stages other than stage 4 , other disciplines have been active in researching what may be appropriate in other stages . |
| 19 | Dosh — I was pretty sure it was Dosh — and I danced some and she finished off the Kümmel , which meant we then had to sit down for a while near the window , where some scatter cushions had been laid . |
| 20 | In men , cats and rats , the prevention of REM sleep by selective awakenings results in increased amounts of this sleep stage on recovery , as if what had been " missed " was then being " made up " , suggesting that not only does this sleep stage have its own drive mechanism , but it may have an important function . |
| 21 | Although some lenders are willing to let applicants have a copy of the valuation , the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors explained to us that there is no legal obligation for them to do so . |
| 22 | At the time of writing , no indigenous British originated discs have been announced and , despite substantial potential interest on the part of British information publishers , there are few signs of a clear , decisive lead being given by Sony to encourage initial investments in disc development . |
| 23 | This meant testing had to be done frequently and the waters closed down as a precaution once the blooms appeared . |
| 24 | This meant Sorley had to lean further out of the van to grab it and as the door opened wider I got a good look inside . |
| 25 | Mr Coggin said this meant training had a high priority . |
| 26 | Same age as Francesca , and had attended the same good North London all-girls ' grammar school , for entry to which aspiring parents would have been prepared to pay blood-money had there been anyone in the austere intellectual governing body and teaching staff who would have taken it . |
| 27 | Her watch had stopped and she was n't sure exactly what time it was , but she was willing to bet Fen had made the most of his opportunities . |
| 28 | This integrating combination has a long time-constant and for a momentary pulse output from IC2 does not allow the voltage across capacitor C5 to rise much above the ground . |
| 29 | This means managers have to be careful when considering whether to take on a new act . |
| 30 | This means Britain has the highest rate of under-age pregnancy in the Western world . |