Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] have [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 've sold all the stock we had of pink rock ,
2 Getting some information on our actions and the effect we have on other people can also be very useful feedback .
3 ‘ We can never measure the effect we have on other people , ’ he said , although he , more than most , had a fair idea .
4 Thus the function of the family is the effect it has on other parts of the social structure and on society as a whole .
5 You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody .
6 Through observation of his own case , he became convinced that chronic muscle tension — a result of life 's physical and emotional stresses — which overlays and destroys natural poise we have as tiny children , and manifests itself in hunched shoulders , clenched jaws , a slouched or twisted spine , with , as often as not , the head held to one side , could not but interfere with the efficient functioning of the body , restricting breathing , circulation and digestion .
7 Our masters have had to size up the capacity they have at different plants and it made more sense to move production to Leeds
8 Ken , in the event neither fulminated nor frothed , and managed to restrict himself to a 15-minute speech in which he advanced some very cogent and well measured arguments for preventing bolting gaining the same sort of prominence it has in other countries — notably France and America .
9 It is to the importance of this often underestimated ‘ Anglo-Saxon world ’ and the influence it had on English Nonconformity that we shall now turn .
10 She , she 's there on Social Security which means she can only do part time education because if you 're on the Social Security you have to available to do a job
11 This section , known as " the book of the covenant " , is the oldest record we have of Jewish law .
12 Well , yes , they have in cash terms and for a proportion of the population they have in real terms too .
13 It bears the meaning it has in ordinary language : Lawrence & Pomroy ( 1971 ) 57 Cr App R 64 .
14 Whatever national curriculum we have at secondary school , this curriculum will have consequences for primary school .
15 We 're taking a hundred and fifty odd thousand out from a budget we have for additional staffing , and we 're also taking
16 Federal and Capital we er , is , is a small business er , but highly profitable and er , it 's a subscription business so that the cash comes in advance and er , the er , the only criticism I have of Federal and Capital is that it 's , it , it , it , it would be nice if it was five times bigger than it is .
17 It referred to the peculiar affinity she had with dumb creatures ; lost , wounded and deformed they seemed to seek her out .
18 The higher your HDL level the less chance you have of developing heart disease .
19 Erm I , I think I might have missed Adam 's point and I was going back to whether the south was more efficient than the north because just tying it in with the seminar we had on managerial farms , were n't there more in the north than in the south ?
20 If the parents are the client and we , as teachers , pursue the parents ' needs , wishes and aspirations , may not this obstruct and confuse the working relationship we have with individual children ?
21 Indeed , the evidence we have from cognitive psychology of the overwhelming predominance of the unconscious over the conscious parts of mental processes suggests that consciousness may be as peripheral to the central information processing activities of the brain as the whiteness of this paper is marginal to the semantic content of the words printed on it , which are telling you what I think about the mind .
22 The evidence we have from foreign firms ' experiences in Kenya bear out de Soto 's thesis : state intervention can be costly and corrupting .
23 But we have not been able to discover any contact they had in common . ’
24 Furthermore , ‘ social divisions of welfare ’ have been identified recognizing not merely that there are different sources of welfare for individuals but also that individuals differ in the access they have to different welfare systems .
25 One remembers the substantial surge in Provisional support in the North on the occasion of the hunger strikes of 1981 , and the impact they had on Northern catholic — nationalist consciousness , one which Cox himself acknowledges .
26 I had been asked the previous year by the Intendant , von Benda , in an arrangement they had for young conductors , but there was no rehearsal , so I declined .
27 The independent status ascribed to this concept by elite theorists , as opposed to the reflective and subordinate quality it has in late Marx and early Marxism , is an important characteristic of elite theory .
28 Jacobitism was a continual destabilising force in British politics under the later Stuarts , so it is vital to consider precisely what impact it had on partisan strife during this period , and exactly how widespread sympathies for the exiled Stuarts were amongst the general population .
29 The irony is that the more people are encouraged to think about their behaviour and take responsibility for the impact it has on other people , the more they tend to become open and honest rather than furtive and clandestine .
30 If we restrict our attention solely to the twentieth century , it is notable that the two most important and traumatic socialist revolutions , that in Russia in 1917 and that in Germany during the Nazi era , whilst being the creation of particular political leaders who soon imposed total state power , nevertheless drew what popular support they had from political myths that are obvious paranoid projections .
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