Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] have [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But within this context , Wilkins ' elegant stuccoed facades will be retained , and an important landmark has been saved and will look far more handsome and dignified than it has for many years .
2 The Soviet authorities had no reason to take any interest in the fate of a handful of foreign invaders when over twenty million of their own people had been killed , while as for the Italians , it had suddenly become clear that they had in fact been anti-Fascists to a man all along and could hardly be expected to sympathize with the relatives of those few fanatics who had been rash enough to fight for the despised Duce .
3 If , for instance , guests used a swimming pool at a hotel after dark , it is clear that they have by so doing stepped outside the scope of their invitation or permission to use that part of the premises , and a duty is not owed to them .
4 With direct reference to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , and in response to a ‘ demand ’ for more radical action which he had read in a newspaper , Hitler made clear that he had at the time to proceed tactically and in stages , but that his strategy was to manoeuvre his enemy into a corner before destroying him completely .
5 Meanwhile , however , it had become clear that there had to be a replacement DMU which was placed midway in size and cost between the railbuses and the 210 units .
6 It is clear that there have to be some restrictions on the exercise by citizens of freedom of speech , the right to demonstrate , the application of pressure on governments through industrial action or other means .
7 some women do and I 'm not quite clear that it has to be so definite as as er
8 First of all you have to be unemployed and you have to be black or Asian .
9 Unfortunately the op went wrong and I had to be readmitted .
10 Right the body surface at birth is wet and therefore cools quite rapidly so they 've got big surface area and they 're born wet and they have to be dried off .
11 So my mum went out but then she still had to read it all because I was under-age and she had to be there .
12 Now , I know many pe , persons who have liked smoking but who have to , for some reason or other , maybe raised blood pressure , to give up and they have managed to do it and quite easily , because they have desperately wanted to .
13 It is , in particulars the unnerving intellectuality of the life around him that Hölderlin attacks , the overvaluation of philosophizing and the promise of action that never comes , the substitution of books and words for deeds , the excessive introspection and lack of worldly competence ( the criticism has a special poignancy in that these are character traits he is intimately familiar with , which at times become part of his self-criticism ) When he speaks of Greece , it is not always clear whether he has in mind the fifth century or the timeless present in which Hyperion lives , but it is always Greece that provides the contrast .
14 I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( )
15 My Department and the Secretary of State for Transport have already made submissions to the Commission that a standard high level of security — as high as we have in Britain — should be enforced across Europe .
16 Higher than its current rate of 1.8m ( 6.2% ) , but probably not as high as it had to in the mid-1980s .
17 Child Slaves is written in prose that pulls no punches and is strident when it has to be , unlike When the Bough Breaks … which is a bit bloodless by comparison .
18 We were always careful , but not as careful as we have to be now .
19 It is absurd that we have to be tied up in private Bill procedure in order to allow railway developments of the type that we are discussing tonight .
20 He has reached the point where he thinks he is so right that he has in fact ceased to develop .
21 I 'm just sorry that it had to be Oldham . ’
22 She felt reckless and more alive than she had for months , her own desire rising as his hungry mouth fell on her breasts like a starving child , and his eager hands tore at her clothes .
23 She felt more alive than she had for a long time .
24 The Pope 's got more chance of gettin' pregnant than I 'ave of gettin' into the charts .
25 I 'm sorry about that , it really is more of a second thought , although I do n't want to go into any detail and I 'd like , like any broad that you have to be in my mind in this case at least
26 The authorities decided it was dangerous so it had to be knocked down .
27 Bigwig was racing back across the field , looking more agitated than he had at any time since the encounter with Captain Holly .
28 She was sitting back relaxedly and looking more contented than she had for some time .
29 To be effective , an innovation has to be simple and it has to be focused .
30 We had about fifteen minutes to go , and decided to try to continue to Viseu , since we could now pick up the VOR , and therefore find our way back to Vila Real if we had to .
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