Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun] have " in BNC.
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1 | The necessary rule-making power to accommodate the new system has been included in the Employment Act 1989 . |
2 | The elder Pinney , owner of the largest sugar plantations in Nevis , would certainly have been less pliable had he realized that his sons were allowing the new tenants to have Racedown rent-free ; but in the event he quickly warmed to the young poet , and welcomed him as a guest to the family 's town house in Bristol during the autumn of 1795 , the period which first brought Wordsworth into contact with both Coleridge and Southey.7sup18 ; |
3 | Mr Kerr added that none of the companies that had received the irregular payments had been required to repay money . |
4 | ‘ But understand , from my side , that I 'd like to see her once a fortnight , if it 's just for an hour , and that whatever holidays the other bairns have , she 's got to have the same . |
5 | 449 at 451 , Cockburn C.J. said : The authorities clearly establish that if an agreement is made to compromise a disputed claim , forbearance to sue in respect of that claim is good consideration ; and whether proceedings to enforce the disputed claim have or have not been instituted makes no difference . |
6 | The previous proposal to prohibit vehicles using the southern junction has been discontinued . |
7 | This option was considered during the development of FRED 1 , but was not pursued as legal advice indicated that , because the Companies Act envisaged extraordinary items , the possibility of using the statutory heading had to remain . |
8 | Still , as Gergen moved into the White House , nothing was on the table , although the task force created to draft the presidential plan had lived out its commission and disbanded . |
9 | Delegates indicated that the next full CODESA meeting would be held in April ( rather than in March as originally intended ) , when they expected the working groups to have made substantive progress . |
10 | BRITISH Airways yesterday became the latest casualty of Black Wednesday as it revealed the slumping pound had helped cause profits to crash 80 per cent in the third quarter . |
11 | The chastened company admitted that the shock loss showed that it had been guilty of poor financial controls and a badly-timed shareholders letter — Vannotti said the board was convinced up to March 22 when the shareholders letter was sent that it would record a profit for 1992 , but he and the chairman subsequently ordered a special audit , after financial controllers warned of problems with the accounts for Ascom 's cable television and mobile telephone businesses in Germany , and a closer examination revealed the German results had to be corrected by $41m — $28m of extraordinary depreciation and $12.8m of adjustments to inventory values , Vannotti said . |
12 | I fear the Tory tabloids have made it difficult for those of us anti-Leftists who consider ourselves to be of a more reflective disposition . |
13 | Galloping the previous day had reinforced the expectation of doing it again . |
14 | This may be because definitions were unclear or because criteria for targeting the two systems had not yet been formulated . |
15 | North America became the first continent to have a rail line from coast to coast when the Central Pacific met the Union Pacific in May 1869 . |
16 | Wessels became the 13th player to have played Test cricket for two different countries |
17 | And Terry thinks the old implements have lost character . |
18 | Mankind as a whole , or much more probably a tribe or race more advanced than others , had reached the conclusion that some less harsh substitute for the laws of survival which produced the human body had to be found in order to bring about the necessary control . |
19 | If the Iran operation took predicates that were illusory — in sum , that arms could be bartered for hostages with an enemy regime , and it would not look like that — the operation to support the Nicaraguan contras had an equally doubtful premise . |
20 | ACCUSATIONS that district councillors in the Highlands used distortion to mislead the Scottish Secretary have been made by the region 's planning chairman , Francis Keith . |
21 | The military budget was not discussed , although the issue of financing the armed forces had been passed on from a working meeting of CIS Defence Ministers on Feb. 27-28 . |
22 | The banks financing the huge project have given Eurotunnel until the end of the year to come up with an agreed costing for completion of the tunnel sufficient to enable them to release fresh loans . |
23 | I am delighted , too , that my constituents can be told in the coming months that the Labour party does not want the single-person household to have a discount . |
24 | Large bowel cancer is uncommon among Japanese eating their traditional diet , but it was found that , within a generation , Japanese eating the American way had developed a risk of large bowel cancer equal to that of Americans . |
25 | For all those unable to attend the last A.G.M. had brought along the gold necklace and bracelet she had received on her retirement as Society Chairman . |
26 | The more or less genuinely ‘ creative ’ skill of producing the initial idea has to be balanced with the development skill of making it work . |
27 | She looked into the back , which was when she realized the brown holdall had gone . |
28 | Paul had the technical know-how to copy Edison 's Kinetoscope when he realized the American inventor had n't covered all the necessary patents , to make his own camera when Edison cut off the supply of films and produce a film projector , the Theatrograph , within two months of hearing about Lumière 's invention . |
29 | At that time , their drift-netters were operating mostly within the Japanese 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone ( EEZ ) , and the development of larger vessels and the expansion of fishing grounds to include the high seas had not been expected . |
30 | But obviously my plant to whack off hastily and then make the second copy had to be abandoned , because my dick would n't even begin to reach over the plastic strip between me and where the glass started when it was soft . |