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

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1 The form allows applicants to state their choice between going to the local office of the department for interview , or having one of their officers call on them at home .
2 Those where there is no tissue loss are considered for primary closure ( joining the edges together ) , while wounds with tissue loss may need grafts , flaps or to have healing by granulation allowed .
3 I remember David started crying but Ralph would not back down and say we deserved the money , or to have some of it , so we just left them at the Brummel Club before doing their thing .
4 I asked what had happened — ‘ Had their been a shuffle ? — or had one of us died in the night ? ’
5 They bear thick ice in winter and their flow is strongly seasonal ( Table 4.1 ) , especially so in those that rise or have much of their catchment area in tundra or boreal forest .
6 Are we the only dogs chosen for our star signs or have any of you had this star treatment ?
7 Given that an extra £2.8 billion was found , has my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State received an apology from the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , or have any of Labour 's Front-Bench spokesmen for health offered to withdraw that allegation ?
8 Nor has any of them had to respond so intensely to his wishes .
9 Urgently needed is the same kind of attention paid to the literature of the western country that has one of the most resilient Africanist populations in the world — a population that has always had a curiously intimate and unhingingly separate existence within the dominant one .
10 It is n't often that a new cruising ground opens to yachtsmen , particularly one that has hundred of deserted anchorages , summer water temperatures comparable to the Med , and which is the same sailing distance from Britain as Gibraltar .
11 The type I recommend for the average player is one that has 12 to 13 degrees of loft , deepish in the face , and toed-in slightly .
12 Another element that has some of these same properties is silicon .
13 Artists ' impressions show a tram that has more in common with the flat-faced , characterless light trains of the toy-like Docklands Light Railway .
14 They are Chinese Muslims whose ancestors came to China from Arabia as long ago as 651 and who still live scattered throughout the People 's Republic , preserving a way of life , a language and a religion that has more in common with Mecca than with the Orient .
15 There are ways in which mutation and natural selection together can lead , over the long span of geological time , to a building up of complexity that has more in common with addition than with subtraction .
16 Instead , the Commission indulged in some verbal gymnastics with : ‘ This work is beginning to suggest that some types of tree grow better in air that has most of the pollution removed from it . ’
17 Despite this reserve , the figure of Oedipus has made much more impact upon the theory of male development than has that of Electra upon female development .
18 But I 'd prefer to find that out for myself , rather than having millions of people finding it out for themselves .
19 Yet the staff had n't realized it , and nor had some of the readers .
20 Nor had any of the guests — themselves numbering one hundred and eighty — absented themselves on this occasion .
21 Dunegal of Nithsdale had not come to Thorfinn 's standard , nor had any of the men of Dumfries and the western lands of St Cuthbert .
22 While artisans certainly had better opportunities than had most of the lower orders , it is probably unwise to insist that a very wide behavioural gap separated them from the " crowd " , at least until the last years of the eighteenth century .
23 Oldtimers will remember the famous panel from the US comic strip Pogo that had one of the cartoon 's forest creatures utter the immortal words , ‘ We have seen the enemy and he is us . ’
24 But now Duvall had the time , the training , the balance and the strength to deliver a kick to Jimmy 's midriff ; a controlled kick that had all of Duvall 's force behind it , from the hip .
25 While the colonies looked to Englishmen like a widely diverse collection of territories with widely differing religious and economic foundations that had little in common , the other colonizing powers of Europe probably noticed their similarities rather than their differences .
26 The new pattern of variety was an adornment to what Michael Chanan has called ‘ the night-time city ’ , and the whole beauty of the format was that everything took place not in sordid cellars or popular drinking places but in buildings that had much of the appearance and many of the conventions of legitimate theatre .
27 they were that had bigger to ones
28 This concept has been refined over the years into ‘ How well do our Raphael holdings reflect his styles from the varying stages of his career ? ’ , leading in a recent , and extreme case , to the Italian government spending $1.5 million at Christie 's in 1991 on a St Catharine , a badly damaged sliver of a juvenile Raphael that had most of its surface paint washed away in the 1966 Florence flood .
29 He took it and started to put into action a plan that had half-formed in his mind during the run from the stranded Cortina .
30 I 've already told you I 've never seen any signs of one — and nor have any of the staff . ’
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