Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] they [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The University of Utah team made it clear that they still had a long way to go and would like another year to eighteen months to continue their research before announcing it . |
| 2 | Why go through all this if they already have the answers ? |
| 3 | Obviously they will be much more willing to do this if they already have plenty of spare liquidity . |
| 4 | Bob Martin , from the Darlington Milk Buyers , said customers had been very generous and they still had more to collect . |
| 5 | Is this because they never had them or because they have lost them ? |
| 6 | B'ham West Branch 's recent ‘ Home Birth ’ study day was so over-subscribed that they now have an account of the day available from , , price £1 . |
| 7 | Perhaps Councillors in Oxford should be grateful that they only had a shark and a pair of legs to get upset about . |
| 8 | Is it crucial that they still have the capacity for intercourse ? |
| 9 | Sometimes their anxiety and an uneasy feeling compel them to move like Arsenicum and , even though it makes the pains worse ( < ) , they can not keep still ; or the pains can be so violent that they also have to move but it still makes the pains worse ( < ) . |
| 10 | Erm so we did n't pay very very much but they certainly had , they did , er they tried to standardize the , the nurses . |
| 11 | Consequently , the figures do not appear to have risen as much as they actually have . |
| 12 | But the er but it ca n't be done on modern alarms now because the bell boxes they use are anti-foam and they probably have two or three alarm |
| 13 | Unitarians were very conscious that they too had suffered discrimination ; they were a group who , because of their heterodoxy , were ‘ everywhere spoken against ’ . |
| 14 | I think there was only one because they only had one , and I got one white cos they only had one I think , it was the other colours I 'm sure I 'd got two of , I must of done , cos I mean I 've used a lot myself do n't I ? |
| 15 | If subjects are difficult intellectually , this can be recommended , as a way of demonstrating what has been covered , but speakers should always make sure that they really have covered the points properly . |
| 16 | say that women have been discriminated against for so long that they just have n't had the opportunities to rise up through the ranks , and if they are ever going to achieve the kind of representation that they ought to achieve just by the sheer numbers that the represent in the population , apart from the quality , and there are a lot of people who would say that women are probably rather superior erm to a lot of men at an equal level |
| 17 | WC apps : 9 Winners : 1930 , 1950 If they really have got their act together and manage to cut out the cynical stuff , Uruguay could achieve much more this time . |
| 18 | Small cetaceans would probably not fare better than birds after exposure to excessive quantities of organochlorines. indeed dolphins and porpoises may be particularly vulnerable because they apparently have a lower capacity for PCB degradation than birds . |
| 19 | It was very late when they finally had the meal that Felipe had ordered , and they were still in each other 's arms , talking and planning , when dawn began to break . |
| 20 | Techniques of interrogation and espionage improved and became more sophisticated every day — yet still the old methods remained as effective as they ever had . |
| 21 | There had been no problem in having Eve brought up as a Catholic , since the Westwards had never wanted to know about her at all , and did n't care what faith she was raised in just as long as they never had to hear her name . |
| 22 | They kill , they take away another 's life , to get for themselves more than they already have — more land , more money , more prestige . |
| 23 | I just hope they do n't tax company cars any more than they already have done . |
| 24 | In those circumstances , teachers would be likely to offer girls a great deal of encouragement , perhaps more than they previously had done . |
| 25 | Her feet felt weird — more than they ever had dabbling in ice-melt . |
| 26 | But so long as English law refuses to recognise that parent companies are under a legal as well as a moral obligation to meet the debts of their subsidiaries the group accounts are largely irrelevant so far as creditors are concerned since they normally have resort only against the individual company with which they have dealt . |
| 27 | You 'll be pleased to hear that the shavings were only temporary and they now have extra space and a fully carpeted floor ! |
| 28 | Not only do the Opposition always seek to make the worst of the figures , but they would make the figures very much worse if they ever had the opportunity to put their disastrous policies into effect . |
| 29 | Later discussing the experience with his workmates the reaction was divided , some voiced complete disbelief , some agreed as they too had had similar experiences , others just nodded agreement with Willie . |
| 30 | Still a few sea bass here , though they 're so delicious that they hardly have time to freeze . |