Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] have [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shoals of herring which were caught by part-time fishermen-farmers along the west coast have almost all gone . |
| 2 | Of course , George Best and The Wedding Present have precious little in common . |
| 3 | Unlike classical performers , the education of a jazz or rock musician has very little of the formal teaching situation about it ; these players learn ‘ on the job ’ , through the act of performance itself . |
| 4 | He poohed-poohed the suggestion that Bonanza Boy had too much weight , commenting : ‘ The distance is the key , he 'll love it . |
| 5 | He probably thinks Scott Sellars had too much class for Leeds too . |
| 6 | Ordinary club professionals had far fewer opportunities . |
| 7 | The accounting system has relatively few users — about five in London , 10 in New York and two in Hong Kong . |
| 8 | But this she found easier to bear , partly because Mrs. Mounce had so many troubles herself that she was able to be kind back to her , and partly because Mrs. Mounce 's world and Mrs. Mounce 's advice seemed even more remote and unreal than Jannie 's . |
| 9 | I think Robson would probably be used as back up because Taggart face has very few options . |
| 10 | The social science Data Archive has even less muscle , relying entirely on the goodwill of government departments to deposit their material . |
| 11 | Ironic when you think back , is n't it — in the early 1980s , IBM Corp had pretty much identical deals with Intel Corp and Rolm Co in which it bought about 20% of each with the right to take go up to 30% — and in its wisdom , in mid-decade , it decided to buy Rolm outright , and to sell all its Intel shares … |
| 12 | IBM Corp has yet another new company , IBM Software Manufacturing Co , which it has formed in Somers , New York to provide ‘ a full range of fulfillment services to software developers ’ : translated into English , that means duplicating floppy disks , producing and printing manuals , doing foreign language translation , packaging and assembly , and even providing worldwide distribution and marketing support ; the new company has been formed to exploit the fact that IBM already offers these services through its IBM Programming Systems line of business to other IBM units and independent vendors ; the company has also opened a CD-ROM manufacturing facility in Charlotte , North Carolina . |
| 13 | The large aeroplane manufacturers have as much as 10 years ' worth of future work on their order books , and an active market has developed among airlines and leasing companies for delivery slots . |
| 14 | There was virtually no INSET , and schools felt that PNP resourcing had very little impact on what they did in the home-school area . |
| 15 | The Burston mill had just that . |
| 16 | Er alder people have about that time , it 's important that and I think it is . |
| 17 | Erm , the Audit Commission has very much picked on the point that they see a key area of community care success , is in avoiding deadlocking , having adequate discharge arrangements , having agreements with health authorities , and meeting those agreements . |
| 18 | Private members ' motions and adjournment debates have very little effect . |
| 19 | ‘ This island and mainland Italy have very little in common . |
| 20 | Wrexham Hospital had only that month installed one , after years of jumble sales and coffee mornings on its behalf , and Nigel was among the first patients to ( I nearly wrote ‘ benefit ’ ) be diagnosed by it . |
| 21 | It 's no wonder America has so many shrinks . |
| 22 | The two samples displayed similar profiles in terms of sex , although the snowball user group had slightly more females . |
| 23 | Rehospitalization as a single outcome measure has too many problems to be used in isolation from other measures . |
| 24 | ‘ Surely only Mr Chatterton had as much to lose as you , Colonel Fagg ? ’ |
| 25 | PRODUCED BY Peter Buck , which ai n't such a recommendation in itself , since an REM by-line has as much rarity these days as a Steve Albini credit or the legend ‘ from Seattle ’ , but Uncle Tupelo are pretty magnificent , as it happens . |
| 26 | It should be remembered that the canal engineers had very few existing structures from which to obtain ideas . |
| 27 | When she came to Switham House , a much larger and better-kept establishment than Merchiston Lodge , she found Rosalia Alderley to have quite another motive . |
| 28 | In Pottz 's quarter-final , Tom Carroll had yet another interference call against him . |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Swinton has so much already , ’ Alexandra said , her voice almost steady , ‘ that he asked if you might have the basket for bringing me out here on Christmas night . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Without contraception people have as many children as possible . ’ |