Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] have in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 FIVE years ago the only things that Phoenix and Kuwait city had in common were a desert setting and an urban landscape of glittering modern buildings .
2 the Eve Committee had in 1967 raised the academic entry requirement to the university standard , a minimum of two A levels
3 What do David Wheaton , Brad Gilbert , Jim Courier , Aaron Krickstein and Pete Sampras have in common ?
4 South Africa had in 1986 engineered the downfall of the previous regime by imposing an economic blockade against the country [ see pp. 34786-88 ] , and Lekhanya had reversed the policy of his predecessor as head of government by expelling ANC cadres .
5 In a few minutes , Gordon Brown , the Shadow Chancellor , offered more substance than Chancellor Lamont has in all his months at No 11 Downing Street .
6 The primarily Scottish Nova Scotia Company had established itself on the Atlantic seacoast north of Maine and the Canada Company had in 1628 captured the recently established French base at Quebec , but both of them had to give up their territory when peace was made with France in 1632 , and they faded into financial oblivion .
7 It is impossible to explain satisfactorily the passion that Shah Jehan had in this direction .
8 Donald Maclean had in 1950 been made head of the American department of the Foreign Office after dramatic breakdowns and drinking bouts .
9 Lloyd George had in 1926 succeeded Asquith as leader of a reunited Liberal Party .
10 Even the protection of the House of Lords is lacking , thanks to a spot of bother Lloyd George had in 1911 .
11 ( Yan Jiaqi and student dissident leader Wuer Kaixi had in early July released a videotaped statement in France announcing the formation of a differently named organization — see p. 36815 . )
12 What do Benny Hill and Kate Adie have in common ?
13 DIARY What to Benny HIll and Kate Adie have in common ?
14 As Postmaster-General , Austen Chamberlain had in 1903 licensed Bayley and Sons of Poole Hill , Bournemouth , described as ‘ ironmongers and electrical engineers ’ , to establish Electrophone exchanges in Bournemouth .
15 What background do Tam Dalyell , Mark Fisher , Douglas Hurd , and Jeremy Thorpe have in common ?
16 In order to facilitate such cross-border activity , EC rules have in important respects harmonised the national systems of company law and business regulation , thereby providing the underlying framework upon which implementing national rules is based .
17 Though Michael Herr has in many ways done well out of Vietnam , he says : ‘ I think I paid a lot of dues ; Neil Sheehan [ author of A Bright Shining Light ] paid a lot of dues ; Don McCullin paid a lot of dues ; Larry Burrows paid all his dues .
18 It amused him to think how much Maggie and Eileen Arbuthnot had in common , with their rooted prejudices .
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