Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] have " in BNC.
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1 | I consider playing the hand-held I bought in Inverness but I 'm either not hooked on it yet or my jaded palate has produced game-boredom already . |
2 | I was never really good at pretending that I could assume my client to be innocent because I or my instructing solicitor had been careful to ensure that he did n't actually confess . |
3 | Not something that the press , my mother or my estranged wife had any influence over . |
4 | It was likely that the seed merchant or their Dutch suppliers had been negligent . |
5 | But in which he says that he 's talking about himself ‘ That so many good and learned men among the neighbouring nations who read my works may not be induced by this fellow 's calumnies to alter the favourable opinion they have formed of me , followed by the assertion that the people of England whom fate , or duty , or their own virtues have incited me to defend may be convinced from the purity and integrity of my life that my defence , if it do not redown to their honour , can never be considered as their disgrace . ’ |
6 | From mediaeval times , the sovereign and his or her principal ministers have consulted with the judges , those ‘ lions under the throne ’ . |
7 | Their four children , two sons and two daughters , grew up at Vine House : each in his or her own way has become a gardener . |
8 | One of these writers , the poet Hölderlin , claims our particular attention here for the new attitude towards Germany that his commitment to the Greek ideal entails — and also for his intuitive awareness of a greater complexity underlying " the spirit of Greece " than Winckelmann or his immediate successors had been able to recognize . |
9 | So with our legs and bottoms already aching from the lack of space and the hard seats , we read about the party someone had given in Christ Church , or how well so-and-so was doing at the Ministry of Information , or what little Nicolette had said to her grandmother . |
10 | The period of the 1940s and the 1950s was to produce what Samuel Beer has referred to as the welfare state and the managed economy , or what some commentators have referred to as the period of the social democratic consensus . |
11 | In these circumstances neither the metric coefficients nor their first derivatives have anything to say about curvature . |
12 | Historically speaking , neither their bastardised bible nor their own scriptures have any authority whatsoever . |
13 | I apologised for slamming the car boot down upon it and commenting churlishly upon its perkiness and assumed that since ferns grew in the wild and my great aunt had had a whole conservatory of them , they were not difficult to rear . |
14 | ‘ We must ensure that the support materials we prepare for teachers are as closely tied in with the demands of the curriculum as possible , especially with the new 5 – 14 guidelines , and my first priority has been to talk to Educational Advisers throughout Scotland . |
15 | There is a great deal in what my hon. Friend says , and the pride which I and my fellow Scots have in the health service in Scotland is a reflection of the achievements of the past 12 years and the resources that we have put into it . |
16 | Me and my sore back had cocktails with Butch Beausoleil . |
17 | Me and my sore back have had several meetings now with Fielding 's moneymen . |
18 | I would also be prepared to take up some responsibility in the popular government , It will be a less oppressed life , more tranquil , although perhaps at home there will only be me because my husband and my two sons have been murdered by the army and the others have gone to fight . |
19 | The car has broken down and my two mates have taken it to a local garage to get it fixed . ’ |
20 | ‘ Both my parents are high achievers , And my two sisters had their futures planned by the time they were ten . |
21 | It 's quite big , so me and my two sisters have all got our own rooms . |
22 | My son had his arm slashed open and my other son has been battered with bricks . |
23 | My friend Jim 's wife is in America and my other pal 's had his heart broken by a hard-hearted woman with a background like yours , who passed him up in favour of an arranged marriage . ’ |
24 | The last communication had been a letter from somewhere on the west coast of America , and my eventual reply had been returned ‘ not known at this address ’ . |
25 | Which is a hard enough life for any man , and my old friend has retired now . |
26 | ‘ We stopped in the mountains and everybody brought out their bread and wine and cheese , and my old lady had olives . |
27 | Both I and my hon. Friend have received representations from the Southampton eye hospital , suggesting that there might be a case for extending the provisions of the Bill to ophthalmic casualty . |
28 | Nevertheless , there are perils associated with the matter , and my hon. Friend has identified a number of them . |
29 | Apart from these fragments , though , the site of the town and its immediate suburbs have scarcely produced sufficient evidence to support the idea of a fort here before the Flavian period , which , in view of the general military situation in the west Midlands at that time , would be unlikely . |
30 | Fortunately the mill 's owners , G.L. and G. Reynolds , seem intent on ensuring that this wonderful set of buildings and its surviving equipment have a secure future . |