Example sentences of "[noun sg] they have [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Our masters have had to size up the capacity they have at different plants and it made more sense to move production to Leeds |
2 | Well , yes , they have in cash terms and for a proportion of the population they have in real terms too . |
3 | But we have not been able to discover any contact they had in common . ’ |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | ‘ So did I. ’ Another thing they had in common . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | The only thing they have in common is that they are all very much above any strength normally realized in ordinary experiments . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . ’ |
14 | The only cause they had in common was a refusal to eat meat . |
15 | Most striking is the tenacity they had in common . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Sentences 1 , 2 and 3 all contain the meaning ‘ sacks ’ ; the only formal element they have in common is the graphic sequence sacks . |
18 | The dilemma can be expressed as follows : the more accessible teachers seek to make themselves to all their pupils as individuals , the less time they have for direct , extended and challenging interaction with any of them ; but the more time they devote to such extended interaction with some children , the less demanding on them as teachers must be the activities they give to the rest ; and the less demanding an activity is of their time and attention as teachers , the more the likelihood that the activity in question will demand little of the child . |