Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] have [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only two things that Chelmsford and Backnong have in common are our industry base ( we have Macronis in Chelmsford , Backnong has a similar electronic industry based in the town ) and the fact that they , as we do , have a river running through their town centre . |
| 2 | One of the few but important things Preston and William had in common as children was the dominant role of women in their lives . |
| 3 | Equally significant for the political equilibrium was the rapport which de Gaulle and Adenauer had with each other . |
| 4 | Although the British profession has not adopted a multi-media outlook with the celerity that many would wish , there are plenty of examples of public libraries with visual and aural collections , and the counties of Wiltshire , Somerset and Leicestershire have in recent years been offering significant audio-visual services to teachers and schools . |
| 5 | BILLY Sinclair and Coleraine have at last found the recipe for success . |
| 6 | And Glotz has for many years now supervised all my recordings . |
| 7 | ‘ My own family was pretty undistinguished , and Stephen had at any rate a respectable reputation in his own field — though I probably overvalued it at the time . |
| 8 | He and Robert had in any case disappeared to drink and play cards ( the express had a gaming saloon ) soon after dinner . |
| 9 | A wish for children was about the only thing Karen and Manuela had in common , apart from their interest in me . |
| 10 | All five members , the United States , the Soviet Union , Britain , France and China have at various times , armed and supplied rival factions in Cambodia . |
| 11 | THE US , Soviet Union , Britain , France and China have for many years had huge arsenals of strategic nuclear weapons in the form of ballistic missiles and manned bombers . |
| 12 | In retrospect what Riffaterre and Jakobson have in common seems more striking than their disagreements . |
| 13 | Subsequently , most Scottish rural areas , mid- and North Wales , the Pennines and parts of Devon and Cornwall have at one time or another been designated as Assisted Areas ( see figure 3.3a ) . |
| 14 | Looser paint-handling , combined with what remained an essentially Cubist sense of design , drawing , layout , was what artists as different as Gorky and Pollock had in common during the mid-1940s . |
| 15 | Mulling over these gloomy thoughts , he climbed the stairs to the gallery where Tammuz' office and labs were and the corridor which led to the rooms he and Zambia had as living quarters . |
| 16 | ( Counter-suggestibility was something else Waugh and Orwell had in common . ) |
| 17 | What Athens and Corinth had in common was perhaps the immigrant craftsmen who had been drawn to the cities in the salad days of their respective tyrannies . |
| 18 | The Supreme Court ruled on Dec. 13 that he should be returned to prison but Alcalde had by this time left the country . |
| 19 | Vietnam and the UK had signed an agreement in principle on forced repatriation on Oct. 29 , 1991 [ see p. 38531 ] , but Vietnam had at that time only agreed to immediate repatriation of new arrivals and so-called " double-backers " — people who had fled to the colony a second time . |