Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that was in essence known to HQ 5 Corps was that the greater number of these people were " Cossacks " or " Russians " making up various units who had found themselves in Austria because to a greater or lesser extent they had been associated with the Germans , and had surrendered to the British in the hope that they might thus avoid falling into the hands of the Communists . |
| 2 | You may wish to nominate a member of staff at your own branch , or another branch you have visited . |
| 3 | On the other hand , a ridden horse with his ears pricked forward is probably concentrating on an object or another horse it has seen , which could result in a shy or other forms of misbehaviour . |
| 4 | I mean , a sudden leap in the statistics for people dying from Aids or some disease they have n't put a name to yet . ’ |
| 5 | It might be a person , child , animal , bird , goblin , or some creature you have never seen before . |
| 6 | Such clauses have no effect on the primary liability to the third party for the death or personal injury he has suffered . |
| 7 | The definition of gold is simply what we mean by the word , the complex idea or nominal essence we have in our minds when we speak of it . |
| 8 | I saw my new home in October 1981 ; it was about the seventh or eighth place I had been to look at . |
| 9 | Think of a situation , event or physical symptom you have experienced in the past few days . |
| 10 | Just as his repeated and heartfelt defences of monogamy are all part of the complex and muddled or profound idea he had of the division of responsibility and territory between different degrees of love , different qualities of sexual encounter . |
| 11 | To sum up then , according to the so-called unorthodox view , the company , or rather individuals on the conglomerate 's behalf , deals on either inside information acquired in the course of business about another company , for example , an investment banking client on the verge of announcing an increase in expected profits ; or on information ‘ leaked ’ by one arm of the conglomerate about a long or short position it has taken as market maker on specific shares and which it would like to off-load into the accounts of customers in the conglomerate 's fund management arm . |
| 12 | It is characteristically red , with an M-type spectrum , and at maximum it may rise to magnitude 5.4 , so that it is then an easy binocular object ; with × 12 or higher magnification I have seen strong colour in it . |
| 13 | But they were well adapted to the insecure lives of poorer workers ; if due to unemployment or other crisis they had to cease contributions they could lose no more than one year 's contributions . |
| 14 | Children often bring a new toy or special gift they have received to show their teacher and friends , and this may become the basis for a collection , as may something as simple as a pretty sweet wrapper or even an old shoe . |
| 15 | They had always been a close family and that night they had all ended up in tears after a lengthy talk with their family GP who had come to the house to talk to them about Jennifer 's diagnosis . |
| 16 | He began ‘ running down ’ to Suffolk at weekends on his own , and that Christmas he had his wife accompany him for four days , taking all the Christmas food with them . |
| 17 | Even McPhee , the Assistant Commandant , had noticed it and that morning he had come along to see Owen . |
| 18 | The flowers had probably been ordered soon after the Rose Bowl opened , and that morning she had taken time off to buy the dress that was now causing her indecision . |
| 19 | It was an enormous leap , which he was able to make by virtue of the professional competence and political significance he had built up over the preceding twenty years . |
| 20 | Cut off from the only social contact and emotional support he had known , he went downhill and ended up being arrested for stealing . |
| 21 | But she could n't just desert them , either ; for several members of the cast this play of Josh Thayer 's was the first decent break they 'd had , and she knew from dressing-room conversations just how much personal and emotional investment they 'd made in its success . |
| 22 | As she stared at him , she knew it had come , the moment of physical and emotional confrontation she had held off for so long , and she felt so vulnerable that she could barely breathe . |
| 23 | As a writer , reviewer and professional artist I have accumulated a collection of over 40 videos . |
| 24 | Erm we have twenty people in , in a group and we go around and ask then how much post school technical and professional training they 've had , we would come out with an average group of a total of about a hundred years of post school professional and technical training . |
| 25 | He borrowed £150m to buy his planes from McDonnell Douglas and Airbus Industrie , and each year he had to find the cash to repay the instalments as well as paying the interest . |
| 26 | And each time they 've brought their own brand of hospitality . |
| 27 | They 'd altered his shift pattern twice in the past fortnight , and each time he 'd been taken away from working with patients and given something fiddling to do . |
| 28 | Five minutes later he came in trying to tell tell us jokes and each time he 'd been paddling through this brake fluid and the carpet is just you know , brains |
| 29 | Twice the doctor had tried to push his arm inside her to turn the child and each time he had failed . |
| 30 | Twice he had been torpedoed , and each time he had finally been picked up ; then on PQ 17 , when the destroyers left and they had been ordered to scatter … |