Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Though the document was about the laity , it had failed to take account of the views of the laity — at least until the previous spring , by which time it was too late for them to have much influence upon its formulation . |
2 | Animals are not human , therefore it seems inappropriate for them to have legal rights . |
3 | In the past it has been difficult for them to have long runs in the team . ’ |
4 | We need to remember that it is no more natural for women to live longer than men than it is for them to have lower incomes , to expect to give up work if their men wish it at marriage or in later life , to be the keepers of family memory , the main carers of those in need , the main sufferers from the empty nest as children leave home . |
5 | that 's for the name , yeah so , so , some of them will be confused , but not enough for them to have any problems I should n't have thought . |
6 | ‘ All the more reason then for them to have some knowledge of basic skills — ‘ |
7 | Today children are meeting and playing with children of other faiths so it is important for them to have some understanding and knowledge of each other 's traditions . |
8 | Acts undertaken for another purpose and not in order to consent can constitute consent if undertaken in the belief that they will confer a right or impose a duty and if the fact that they are undertaken with such a belief is the reason for them having this result . |
9 | They were ‘ volunteers ’ who between them had vast experience of how ‘ Maranyl ’ was manufactured on our five extrusion systems at Billingham . |
10 | He explained that , since he wrote that advice , it was getting more difficult to arrange a DIY funeral because of the growing number of takeovers ; in fact , three companies between them had large parts of the southern half of the country sewn up . |
11 | And it was three , three mothers hired a hall and a cake and everything between them to have three parties . |
12 | The force between them has some correspondence with Newton 's finding that the gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them . |
13 | In sociological terms they are ‘ ideal types ’ and the differences between them have all kinds of thematic and representative significance . |
14 | The society was formed in October 1982 with nine members who , between them have 257 years of service ! |
15 | Shay and Brenda who between them have 90 years experience of selling poppies in memory of those who died in the service of their country |
16 | Council put the central heating in when we got advanced in years and when it became necessary in the doctor 's opinion for me to have central heating because I had a heart complaint . |
17 | It 's not essential for me to have four houses . |
18 | My mother was the only one was keen for me to have some sort of education . |
19 | In Newham there were better domiciliary services in 1984 than in Ipswich ( for example it was possible for someone to have seven-day-a-week home help and meals-on-wheels cover ; there were day centres and day hospitals , and a good deal of voluntary organisation provision ) . |
20 | It is not always possible for short journeys such as yours to have all services available from one stop ( e.g. buses to Cameron Tool are available from both stops ) but the arrangement serves a very substantial proportion of bus users . |
21 | It might be quite acceptable for somebody to have three packets of sweets a day , whereas I would n't . |
22 | Told you about her having that dish and it went funny . |
23 | Endoscopy had a high yield ( 42% ) and duodenal biopsy identified coeliac disease in three patients ( two were aged >70 years ) each of whom had normal folate values . |
24 | The hospital admitted 35 people , four of whom had serious injuries — including one man with multiple injuries . |
25 | Eleven were considered unfit for surgery including three with metastases and three recurrences after surgery , two of whom had rectal stump recurrences after abdominoprineal resections . |
26 | Four University , four College , and three Polytechnic courses in this category were described , involving 26 staff , only three of whom were not doing this as their main concern , and all of whom had appropriate degree qualifications . |
27 | Vlasov was by this time fully aware of the likely fate of his army , many of whom had grisly crimes to answer for ; however , he himself refused to take an opportunity to escape to Spain . |
28 | Thorpe J. having held that ‘ there is no doubt at all that J. is a child of sufficient understanding to make an informed decision , ’ I shall assume that , so far as the common law is concerned , Lord Scarman would have decided that neither the local authority nor W. 's aunt , both of whom had parental responsibilities , could give consent to treatment which would be effective in the face of W. 's refusal of consent . |
29 | Hypersplenism was noted in four patients , two of whom had palpable splenomegaly . |
30 | The fittest in British society should therefore have been the lower class and the immigrant , both of whom had higher birth rates than the upper classes . |