Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus we conclude that intravenous ethanol , at least in the doses used , and intragastric infusion of low concentrations ( up to 5% ) of ethanol stimulate gastric acid secretion whereas intragastric infusion of higher concentrations has either no effect or a mildly inhibitory one . |
| 2 | This heading comprises the vast majority of commercial contracts , where the parties have presumably an equality of bargaining power and have freely entered into properly negotiated contracts . |
| 3 | I recognised then what had been made more obvious since , and that is that major labels have absolutely no value for a band that wants to function independently . ’ |
| 4 | There are not enough — but it is absurd that , under present arrangements , they and others with specialisms have almost no chance of using them directly with other teachers or with children . |
| 5 | One might prefer a priest or minister and sometimes retired clergy have both the experience and time for this sort of ministry . |
| 6 | To take the barbel in the Hampshire Avon as an example , some Middle Avon fisheries contain a small population of big fish and others like the Severals have quite a number to go for . |
| 7 | The parents had neither the character nor the love to make coping and organisation tenable . |
| 8 | British Gas Somerset District engineers had quite a challenge to install the new gas supply , as the castle is up a 60° gradient hill and then 300 metres of pipe had to ‘ scale ’ ramparts and battlements to the new meter . |
| 9 | Enthusiasts have just a week to book a ride back in time . |
| 10 | Such exchange rate movements have therefore an impact on exporters , importers and foreign investors . |
| 11 | To be fair , however , few at that time sensed the full implication of what was starting and the ITF in those days had neither the structure nor the financing to have become embroiled in any major commercial legal battles which may have started . |
| 12 | Vague and slightly patronising references were made to volunteers providing the companionship and neighbourly services for which health and social service workers have neither the time nor the responsibility " . |
| 13 | It is a ‘ dressed ’ look ; old jeans and misshapen tee-shirts have absolutely no place here ; neither , anymore , does the archetypal Keegan perm and glam-rock hairstyle of the seventies , which has now given way to the smoothly sculpted cut with every hair in its layered place . |
| 14 | The new improved varieties have virtually no green in the leaf colour at all . |
| 15 | Well , I I still look ahead , and I recognize the loyalist paramilitaries have now the potential to become the major force . |
| 16 | Children of welfare-dependent single-parent families have neither a monopoly on juvenile crime nor a disdain for conventional values . |
| 17 | FIRMS have only a week left to apply for an enterprise initiative which pays half their consultancy fees . |
| 18 | Some parliamentary constituencies had only a handful of electors : known as " rotten boroughs , " they were often in the pocket of an aristocrat or local landowner . |
| 19 | Hedgehogs have neither the speed nor the manoeuvrability to catch rabbits but I have known them to kill the young in a stop , gaining entrance during the times when the doe has left the stop unsealed just before the young rabbits are moved out . |
| 20 | Sociologists have absolutely no way of telling whether any supernatural ( or sub-natural ) Person or force was responsible for the conversion . |
| 21 | Other studies have shown intrauterine devices to have either no effect or a deleterious effect on endometriosis . |
| 22 | Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ? |
| 23 | But the war was not over in a matter of weeks , and the Italian conscripts had neither the training nor the equipment to fight a winter campaign in Russia . |
| 24 | The worst thing was that it appeared there was nothing they could do to stop it ; the players had hardly a shred of belief left in themselves , and Gower was unable to instil any . |
| 25 | The Whites had over a quarter in the darker areas ( third and fourth lines of Table 2 ) in privately rented housing , whereas the Blacks had 10 per cent . |
| 26 | Government offices were obtained through the intervention of a great man , a man of influence , and a job-seeker without such connections had virtually no chance of success in his quest . |
| 27 | It is better to keep a pair — adult males have long ‘ bristles ’ on their heads , while females have only a fringe of very short tentacles around the snout . |
| 28 | Barkerend is a similar unit that operates in Bradford , where there is no provision of home tuition , so pregnant school-age girls have only the choice of continuing at school or attending this unit . |
| 29 | In this extended discussion the author defines the caring professions as those whose members have both a commitment to caring and a task to care . |
| 30 | Rothschilds and the other advisers have absolutely no role in decisions on the future of individual collieries . |