Example sentences of "[adv] have the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This important volume , subsequently republished in parts , did not perhaps have the immediate effect that might have been expected .
2 Susannah Lopez should perhaps have the last word :
3 Not only does it apparently have the oldest version of the entry for 1020 ( see above ) , but under 1018 it has the death of an Abingdon abbot which is not in C. Other material now in D and E was probably only added after the Abingdon chronicle reached Canterbury .
4 It must be remembered that a child with an IQ of 50 may only have the mental age of nine when they leave school , although their social abilities may be reasonably comparable with their actual age .
5 Do you only have the one child ? ’
6 If you do the chances are good that you will only have the same situation all over again or probably even worse .
7 The collector must obviously have the Revised Version of 1881–95 , and some other notable attempts ( not , in everyone 's view , attended with much success ) to improve on the Authorised Version .
8 took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’
9 We do not all have the same function within the body of Christ .
10 Erm Romans verse and verse four you notice this text is taken from verse twelve , rejoice in the hope and then persevering prayer , but if you go into verse four , what it 's speaking about there , but just as we have in one body many , members , but the members do not all have the same function and then in six to eight he goes on to describe that we all have gifts do n't we differing according to the undeserved kindness given to us , whether er so forth and so faith , ministry , erm teaching , exhorting , all these different gifts , though sometimes if a particular brother or sister does n't have a particular gift and we think well you know that 's a bit hard going I ca n't seem to listen to them , that 's an area perhaps where we could erm be quivering could n't we , or complaining , especially about assignments , you might get speakers that come here from other congregations , and some are better than others are n't they ?
11 ‘ From a practical point of view , they are still dependent on their company for career progression and can not have the independence an external auditor would have nor would they necessarily have the technical expertise if they conducted a statutory audit only once a year . ’
12 They found that patients with the highest serum gastrin concentrations did not necessarily have the highest enterochromaffin like cell counts .
13 Furthermore , it must be emphasized that legal concepts do not necessarily have the same meaning in Community law and in the law of the various Member States .
14 My point is not that we might count the relations between parts as themselves parts — though this is not necessarily mistaken — but that the relations into which the parts enter in making up the whole affect their character and value so that they do not necessarily have the same value as they would have had out of that whole .
15 A similar conception , formulated in a more abstract manner , prevails in the work of the ‘ structuralist ’ Marxists ; notably in Poulantzas ' ( 1968 ) study of the capitalist state , where the object of enquiry — politics in capitalist social formations — is constituted by reference to a general concept of ‘ mode of production ’ , defined as being composed of different levels ( economic , political , ideological and theoretical ) which form a complex whole determined , in the last instance , by the economic level , but in which the economic level does not necessarily have the dominant role .
16 ‘ As I do not have the good fortune to know your family , Emilia , I am hardly in a position to say , though I feel sure they would wish to know of your distress . ’
17 Danielle was all smiles in the arms of her beloved nanny and much to my distress did not have the good grace to shed a single tear as I walked out of the door and out of her life … for a whole day .
18 Although the domestic authorities do not have the immediate problem of defending a fixed exchange rate under the present system , the external situation has still had an overriding influence on most countries ' domestic policies , as was indicated by UK experience during most of the 1970s and the late 1980s .
19 No sense of a sharing in the social meaning of what was going on emerges , and we daresay the unfortunate teacher , with whose plight we do indeed sympathize , did not have the faintest idea what was afoot .
20 The Government are dragooning their troops to push the Bill through the House despite the fact that they do not have the faintest idea how they or British Rail will pay for it .
21 I merely want to make the limited point that many of these students — who may be highly intelligent — do not have the existing familiarity with poetry , not to mention the general knowledge and cultural literacy , that would enable them to engage as equals in genuinely critical discussion .
22 It lacks the vitality to throw these conditions off ; it does not have the expulsive power of Ipecacuanha and the chest steadily fills up with mucus ; rattling breathing with the inability to raise phlegm .
23 Our four English mystics may lack the imaginative and mythical depths of the great Kabbalists and Sufis , they may not be as daring and extreme as Eckhart and they certainly do not have the lyrical passion of the sixteenth century Spanish mystics St Teresa of Avila ( 1515–82 ) and St John of the Cross ( 1542–91 ) , but they bear witness to the profundity and intelligence of the new English spirituality of their day .
24 My own view is that while that type of system will be important in the future it may not have the central role assumed for it by John Alvey — hence my plea For more resources to be devoted to looking at real user needs and trying out alternatives to the IKBS approach .
25 ‘ Women in the industry are not dissatisfied with such work ’ asserts Blauner , without giving his evidence for this statement : ‘ Work does not have the central importance and meaning in their lives that it does for men , since their most important roles are those of wives and mothers ’ .
26 But it is our considered judgement that this knowledge did not have the reactive effect which the sensitive nature of the issue might suggest .
27 ( It is probable that fish and chips is ambiguous , with one opaque and one transparent reading , the two being optionally distinguishable in pronunciation ; chips and fish , on the other hand , is not ambiguous , and does not have the two pronunciation options . )
28 Women do not have the one way in which to be beautiful , but many .
29 The now highly developed Access Course programme and the newly introduced Evening Degree Programme provide wide opportunities in higher education for an increasing number of students who wish to enter higher education but do not have the traditional entry qualifications .
30 He was unlike Tait or Rayleigh or J. J. Thomson in that he did not have the useful start in scientific life of a Cambridge degree , or indeed any degree .
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