Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] have " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think Lawrence got any convictions for armed robbery has he , or that there are any subsequently ?
2 She wrote that a woman who had been a comp for eleven years had told her that the subject of a union had never been mentioned to her before .
3 The woman driver of the hired van who 's British but has ben living in france for eleven years had apparently driven a mile on the wrong side of the road .
4 From September 1981 the music course for professional performers has qualified for mandatory awards , the Welsh College of Music and Drama being one of a small number of specialist music centres in the UK to be so designated .
5 The first Kodak ISO 400 reversal film for professional photographers has the speed required for fast shooting in low light conditions .
6 The first Kodak ISO 400 reversal film for professional photographers has the speed required for fast shooting in low light conditions .
7 The importance of the level of expertise for professional power has led some writers to make a distinction between professions and semi-professions , with doctors and lawyers in the former category but social workers and teachers in the latter .
8 It seems clear that in a number of places the word for professional soldier has been misunderstood as meaning " thousand " .
9 ( Dixon 1984 : 38–9 ) As a consequence of this incident ( and no doubt others like it ) , the Australian Institute for Aboriginal Studies has laid down ethical guidelines and imposed strict conditions upon research grant applicants , including linguists .
10 The descant accompanying it for fifty years had been one of complaint .
11 To many members of the Church of England , which for fifty years had been strongly influenced by Calvinism , Laud seemed to be introducing innovations , the most offensive of which was the doctrine that bishops derived their authority from God .
12 A man hailed as a hero for fifty years has been unmasked as a traitor .
13 So he has given , God gives this power within , power of the holy spirit , the indwelling Christ , in you and in me , so I 've got no advantage over you , and you have no advantage over me and the person who 's been a Christian for fifty years has n't got an advantage over the Christian who 's been a Christian for one day because that same power that raised Christ from the dead , hear that , the same power that God used to raise Christ from the dead , that is the same power that dwells in you and in me , that 's what the bible says .
14 The most difficult requisite to produce was ‘ Conscience ’ for the struggles for political liberty had always been in the name of ‘ Rights ’ , and in this conflict , ‘ the other side of the civic relation naturally fell out of sight ’ .
15 Increasingly , candidates for political leadership have seen the balance of advantage swing away from those who control organizational resources towards those with ‘ media recognition ’ — a public profile calculated to secure them appropriate media coverage with the new mass selectorate that chooses presidential candidates or party leaders .
16 On May 31 he was quoted as saying that he was satisfied that all prisoners who qualified for political status had been released but that officials were still sifting petitions .
17 Since Weber analysed the organizational requirements of the capitalist state , this influence has increased as those characteristics of bureaucracy which he recognized as being a basis for political power have become more pronounced .
18 Mass agitation for political reform had been launched on Feb. 18 by the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy ( MRD ) , which embraced Nepal 's main opposition groups , the Nepali Congress and the United Left Front ( composed of several communist groups ) [ see pp. 37246-47 ] .
19 The " consultations " failed , prompting all the main political groups in Kuwait to form a joint delegation which informed Shaikh Saad on March 30 that it was not prepared to join a new government before a timetable for political reform had been established .
20 Since the Risorgimento in the nineteenth century , when the movement for political unification had taken place , Italy had experienced hard times and many political humiliations , so in 1929 , when Mussolini ended the friction between the Church and the State by signing a concordat with the Vatican , most people really believed that the country was destined for a great future .
21 Members of the Moscow Helsinki Watch Committee and the Working Commission to Investigate the use of Psychiatry for Political Purposes have been silenced through imprisonment or exile .
22 In Norway and Denmark electoral support for anti-tax parties has declined , while opinion surveys in the United States and Britain show that tax-cutting has become a minority cause , compared to support for spending on social programmes .
23 Therefore many traditional notions about rural decline have to be modified to take account of the remarkable turn-around in demographic trends .
24 is the regatta which is sometime in May although Mick will be involved with that , knows about that Paul has offered to help and Ray will do a lot of the running around so we have got people involved in that
25 About that number had passed through the turnstiles and his experienced eye estimated no more in the crowd , but … how many other , unseen , watchers had witnessed that particular match ?
26 However , the proposals for added emphasis paragraphs in respect of disclosures about inherent uncertainties have a number of drawbacks .
27 If nothing catches the eye , walk a few blocks to West 47th street , between Fifth and Sixth Avenues , to browse at the Gotham Book Mart ( ’ Wise men fish here , ’ says the sign ) , which , for 70 years has specialised in literature and arts .
28 But their feelings for each other had been irreparably damaged by the brawls and fights and the recriminations afterwards .
29 I know this man-woman thing is n't supposed to be easy , but I just wonder how two people who care so much for each other have managed to spend so much time beating each other up , ’ Vitor said wryly .
30 A regular cycle of multi-purpose bills permits adjustments in criminal law and practice to be made without the necessity for each change to have its own bill .
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