Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The maid had retired , tossing her head at the thought of such low people as them gyppos having the sauce to interrupt the master at his supper . |
| 2 | Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent . |
| 3 | and that my parents have the thing , it arrived Thursday morning , |
| 4 | In addition , I asked the practice about the change of GP , since few of my constituents have the advantage of choice about which authority they use . |
| 5 | I prefer my ferrets to have the benefit of a flat base where they can lie down in comfort . |
| 6 | He says when I go home tonight I want to be able to have water from my taps — and I want my children and my grand-children to have the water they need to live . |
| 7 | The only thing that stopped them cutting us to ribbons was that one of my friends had the gift of the gab and gradually defused the situation by talking good sense in a calm reasonable way ; finally he pointed out that we would all end up in the local police cells if anything happened anyway . |
| 8 | The Defence Ministry on Oct. 3 , 1989 , issued instructions requiring all those exporting military " intelligence " from Israel , including instruction and training , to provide proof that their operations had the approval of the government . |
| 9 | Most professionals , however , did not have the market value nor did their clubs have the resources to behave like this . |
| 10 | He said anyone in the infected zone was severely restricted on the movement of pigs regardless of whether their animals had the disease . |
| 11 | He said anyone in the infected zone was severely restricted on the movement of pigs regardless of whether their animals had the disease . |
| 12 | They also claim that poverty is not alleviated by providing ever-increasing welfare benefits , but rather by providing an appropriate economic and social environment , in which individuals have the incentive and the ability to raise themselves out of poverty , without encountering the poverty or unemployment traps . |
| 13 | Today we see this in terms of which places have the shops , local school , or perhaps the parish church . |
| 14 | All victims of human rights violations and their relatives have the right to have the full truth about their cases brought to light . |
| 15 | ( their owners had the choice — lose it or drown ) |
| 16 | The sons with their wives had the rooms , and the mother slept on a wide divan behind a curtain in a corner of the courtyard . |
| 17 | Its inhabitants have the future of the village very much at heart as well as the past . |
| 18 | She answered the questions in her interrogation with perfect candour , but her answers had the effect of crystallising her basic thinking . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the system worked remarkably well , in large part because it was designed to ensure that each of its members had the information he needed to do his job . |
| 20 | The Institute 's initiative in providing this service to its members has the support of the Review Panel and the Department of Trade and Industry , as well as the Auditing Practices Board and the Accounting Standards Board . |
| 21 | Some parents with HIV choose to make arrangements for their child to be adopted and they and their children have the opportunity of selecting and getting to know the adoptive parents . |
| 22 | It was as if , because she bore them so much love , the actions of her children had the power to anaesthetize some of her most cherished convictions . |
| 23 | To inculcate the population with the belief that their rulers have the right to demand obedience and they the corresponding duty to give it is the principal art of government . |
| 24 | Two bills to prohibit the importation of wild birds into the US have been introduced in Congress after conservationists stepped-up their campaigns to have the trade banned . |
| 25 | Companies should also ensure that their employees have the skills and knowledge to play their part in the export drive , for example , by being aware of the standards set by competitors which we have to beat . |
| 26 | A good example of this can be seen in the area of educational research : before 1944 in England and Wales , education at a grammar school was predominantly the preserve of middle-class children whose parents had the ability to pay , with only a minority of ‘ free-place ’ pupils attending . |
| 27 | Manager Geoff Cooke and his coaches had the look of men unashamedly glad South Africa are not here on a longer tour because the Boks are getting better by the minute . |
| 28 | Until about nine months ago it was normal to heap all the blame on his Interior Secretary , James Wan , a born-again Christian who has stuck to the letter of Genesis in his attempts to have the Earth subdued . |
| 29 | His words had the ring of truth about them . |
| 30 | In the glow from the marina lights his eyes had the sheen of hard blue steel . |