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

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1 She will need time to grieve inwardly a little over these losses and gradually come to terms with them in her own way , so you should not assume that any moods of depression or irritability she has in those early months are a reflection on the efforts you are making to help her to feel ‘ at home ’ .
2 Teller went to extreme lengths to rescue Part I , but in the words of Robert Oppenheimer , ‘ The programme we had in 1949 was a tortured thing that did not make a great deal of technical sense .
3 Is that the most unusual wedding we have in this hundred tonight ?
4 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 .
5 Well , yes , they have in cash terms and for a proportion of the population they have in real terms too .
6 It bears the meaning it has in ordinary language : Lawrence & Pomroy ( 1971 ) 57 Cr App R 64 .
7 ‘ I thank God for all the freedom we have in this country , I cherish it — even the right to burn the flag [ boos from the audience ] .
8 Hey listen you see these er the stuff you have in that cupboard there , the hot press .
9 ‘ The night we had in that boxed tent at Camp 3 was horrendous .
10 But we have not been able to discover any contact they had in common . ’
11 there 's one chap there erm no he did n't say it is , er Adams , I said to him you got , you have n't got a place in Chester , that 's another Adams , no , no he said there 's no Chester , the stuff he had in one , he had a , an oak settle , sixteen something , now there 's wood worm in that
12 I would probably use such a road , but I question the road policy we have in this country — do we really need all these roads ?
13 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 .
14 And Deviation 's ‘ Hammond Song ’ reminds one of the music they have in those appalling films about surfing that go on for ever , except with a dance beat .
15 It was another thing we had in common .
16 I 'm cool with Janet , because one thing we have in common is that both of us are out there .
17 Money is the only thing we have in common .
18 ‘ At least Sarah Chester Fabrics is one thing we have in common to while away the lazy Caribbean evenings , Miss Chester , whichever side of the fence we 're on . ’
19 Apart from the fact that most of them were self-made , the other thing they had in common is that they were all essentially ‘ doers ’ , unencumbered by second thoughts .
20 ‘ So did I. ’ Another thing they had in common .
21 The one thing they have in common , however , is neglect — a lack of care , lack of knowledge and lack of money , all of which have contributed to their deterioration .
22 The only thing they have in common is that they are all very much above any strength normally realized in ordinary experiments .
23 Another thing they have in common , sadly , is violence at screenings ; one kid was shot dead outside the cinema on Juice 's opening night and it caused distributors Paramount to withdraw advertising for the movie .
24 The only thing they have in common is that they are all outgoing , extrovert , self-confident , irrepressible and generally sparky personalities — which just happens to be a pretty good recipe for attractiveness in a woman , as well as being the ideal make-up for sales . ’
25 The only cause they had in common was a refusal to eat meat .
26 Most striking is the tenacity they had in common .
27 And , secondly , as discussed earlier , a continuity view of psychosis rests very heavily on the idea that it is the type of nervous system they have in common that connects the normal to the abnormal .
28 Sentences 1 , 2 and 3 all contain the meaning ‘ sacks ’ ; the only formal element they have in common is the graphic sequence sacks .
29 Accordingly , in my judgment we have in this case a clear statement by the responsible minister stating the effect of the ambiguous words used in what became section 63 of the Act of 1976 which the Parliamentary history shows to have been the basis on which that section was enacted .
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