Example sentences of "[subord] [pos pn] [noun sg] have the " in BNC.

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1 Although their creation had the disadvantage of prolonging the existence of the House of Lords long beyond its natural term , it has had one beneficial effect in broadening the representation of women in parliament .
2 A Although your aquarium has the correct lighting to promote good plants growth , suspect your problem arises from not having enough light for such a densely planted aquarium .
3 I said to Robin , ‘ If its owner has the nerve to call it that , the least we can do is back it . ’
4 Yet if his presence has the effect of spurring Hughes and the rest to play , then his arrival will be £1.2 million well spent .
5 And why , if his enemy had the same thought in mind , should he toss it back to him so carelessly ?
6 Hospital executive David Brown , 32 , could suffer 100 strokes from a 6ft bamboo cane if his attempt to have the ruling reversed fails .
7 Hospital executive David Brown , 32 , could suffer 100 strokes from a six foot bamboo cane if his attempt to have the harsh ruling reversed fails .
8 But remember , you can only go brown if your skin has the ability to do so .
9 My conclusion is that if your teenager has the temperament and enthusiasm for an expedition type of holiday , and if your purse will stretch to it , you should go for it — but choose the organisation carefully .
10 If your employee has the right to pay the married woman or widow 's reduced rate NI contributions , she pays employee 's NI contributions at a fixed reduced percentage rate on all earnings up to and including the upper earnings limit .
11 If your employer has the right , for example , to insist that you undertake certain other tasks or to move you to another department , your job will be at risk if you dig in your heels and disobey .
12 We 've asked the people for half past three , they 'll all be here by four , so we need n't sit down to the tea until half past five , and we would n't have got to the cake until your father has the business closed , and is back here . ’
13 ‘ Looks like your lover-boy has the same idea . ’
14 I always felt that Roman was exiled because his wife had the bad taste to be murdered in the newspapers . ’
15 In the fourteenth century , for instance , Arnaud de Cervole was in and out of royal employment and was actually appointed royal chamberlain in 1363 , while his son had the duke of Burgundy as his godfather .
16 Before we before my mam had the house in Road that was just what you might sort of still call it .
17 Whether his descendant has the same staying power remains to be seen .
18 So , er Nicola was born and er the court either came up just before your dad had the after Nicola was born , when she was a month old .
19 ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse !
20 When my holiday had the goodness to be over , I stood on the usual rush-hour bus and read a schoolboy 's comic strips over his shoulder .
21 Yeah it was like when my mother-in-law had the
22 " D'ye no' ken , " he said at length , " that ye get — leave when yer wife has the wean ? "
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