Example sentences of "[coord] they have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a spoken message we notice the quality of the voice as well : maybe the speaker 's voice was shaking , or they had a particular accent , or hesitated , or slurred their words . |
| 2 | Or they have a little book where they can look it up . |
| 3 | Many people visit their doctors to have their ears syringed — often because their hearing is impaired or they have a bad earache . |
| 4 | And they 've a few tips for drivers . |
| 5 | Although there were many Moor villages where rice cultivation was the principal economic activity , Moors were often pictured as traders and shopkeepers , and they had a strong presence in towns . |
| 6 | And then he gave orders to Punch for tea to be prepared and they had a terrible time finding any china that was n't cracked or broken and then she went on working in the pantry as quiet as a mouse and she could hear you both talking as clear as clear . |
| 7 | changing headmasters at his school and they had a terrible reputation one time . |
| 8 | These oaths , and the bond they established , had their origin in the relation of lord and follower in the courts of the barbarian chieftains and they had a powerful religious aura , though this did not always prevent them being broken . |
| 9 | At the start of 1992 there were 1,377 companies in the Extended HGSC Index ( excluding investment trusts ) and they had a total market capitalisation of £45bn . |
| 10 | Fortunately , Viktor valued him and they had a long association before he ever worked with Irina . |
| 11 | Smokey was only 18 when The Miracles made ‘ Get A Job ’ , and they had a million seller with ‘ Shop Around ’ less than two years later . |
| 12 | They had a personal stake in improving their own incomes ( and they were aided in this by the growth of white-collar and public-sector trade unions ) , and they had a professional commitment to improve the lot of the clients of their services . |
| 13 | ‘ Barry then telephoned Stan and they had a screaming match . |
| 14 | It was as if marks for the day 's work were being displayed in the school classroom , and they had a similar effect of inspiring competition . |
| 15 | A coachload of supporters made the 700-mile round trip to South Devon and they had a perfect view of the defence giving away two first half goals and Mitch Cook missing a penalty in the second . |
| 16 | Dunbar took Madeleine and they had a marvellous time , or so Aubrey said . ’ |
| 17 | So the women got Anna to open her door and the prince was pushed forward and asked her pardon and promised never to see the French girl again and they had a great drama and Anna consented to be reconciled . |
| 18 | He was an implacable enemy of Ted 's , from the 1 950S when Ted had been Chief Whip , and they had a great row . |
| 19 | The harvest was early and they had a pre-season tour . |
| 20 | The Headman too was bright and intelligent , and they had a cheery conversation with me as interpreter . |
| 21 | What what we must n't do with Honey and Munnford is just take things at face value because what Honey and Munnford did is they actually carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they decided that I mean they carried out interviews with er lots of people thousand and they had a general study where they carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they said was that in particular with the reflector a l some , some scores are naturally higher than others and that what we ca n't do is just sort of look at these and say well this is the highest score , therefore I 'm much more of a , of a reflector than I have of , I am of the other three , all we actually need to do is compare our scores against the general norms . |
| 22 | One man was outside , two were sitting inside , the men were completely black , so black trousers , black hats and they had a black cape over it , over their faces so you could n't see who they were , and one of them just had this gun in his hand , and fired at this Citroen here located . |
| 23 | They had a very small very faint light and they had a blue light . |
| 24 | I was quite surprised , er during the summer I went to my grandson 's school fete and they had a hot air balloon demonstration there and this er , this car turned up with a trailer on the back with , I du n no , probably some name , hot air balloon name on the trailer , I thought oh yes he 's gon na show us how to inflate it and i I was quite amazed from the time he unpacked the balloon to the time it actually took off was only ten minutes . |
| 25 | A host of chances went begging and they had a cracking goal from John Hartless ruled out for offside . |
| 26 | These were more powerful nuclear units than the Magnoxes and they had a combined potential output of almost 6,500 HW . |
| 27 | She was n't in love with Ryan , but he was cute and they had a good relationship . |
| 28 | The trio felt the time was right ; they had worked together for four years , and they had a good track record — an important factor when it came to raising money for the new venture . |
| 29 | Coventry used to be one of the best teams in England … they 've won the cup twice … now they 're in the second division and they had a hard time on saturday … five penalty kicks saw them through … with three tries … none of which were that dazzling … it was Hereford who entertained … their last try was something special something to remember … |
| 30 | There were more Crips and they had a larger share of the market in illegal drugs . |