Example sentences of "have [art] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Has the Labour party ever changed its mind ? |
2 | The construction industry in Northern Ireland is not in a disastrous decline — private house building has maintained its growth rate and has the best record anywhere in the country . |
3 | Averages , current form , even physical condition ( puff puff ) are irrelevant with ITB , who has the God-given capacity suddenly to take any game by the scruff of the neck and shape it to his own explosive ends . |
4 | The same word , used at the time of Louis XIV , no longer has the same meaning today . |
5 | But as the end of the Cold War has the miltary heading home , that 's meant a final bell for Rissington |
6 | West Indians belong to a single post-colonial culture ; mainly black , emphatically multiracial , with politics that are on the whole admirably democratic ( the big exception , Guyana , has the worst economy too ) . |
7 | Suppose we measure smoking concordance as the percentage of cases where if one twin has the smoking habit then so does the other . |
8 | The more inclusive , ‘ small m ’ sense of magisterium has the main weight both of history and of Tradition behind it , and it is in this direction that the most vital movements in the Church — especially the increasing witness of women — are developing ( cf. |
9 | This is a misconception because the next of kin has no legal right either to consent or to refuse consent . |
10 | Because , he claims , ‘ one can not conceive of an observation which would enable one to determine whether the Absolute did , or did not , enter into evolution and progress ’ , then whoever makes a theological statement like the one above ‘ has made an utterance which has no literal significance even for himself ’ . |
11 | However , the basic National Insurance retirement pension by itself is not enough to bring her above the point where tax begins to be charged , so if she has no other income apart from this , she will not be asked to pay tax . |
12 | It has a multi-disciplinary team both for the selection of people to move to the community and to manage their services — take decisions on their services once they are in the community . |
13 | Alec Stewart 's charge has a stiffer task here , but is getting 6lbs from the favourite which gives her a sporting chance of stopping Daru 's unbeaten run of four victories . |
14 | Every culture in Britain at the moment has a similar philosophy as far as size goes : if you want to look good , be desirable , you 've got to be thin . |
15 | In particular , it has a lower jaw so loosely connected with the upper that it can be pushed forward like a long narrow spoon . |
16 | Where political union and sovereignty are concerned , I can see no natural political affinity between the United Kingdom and Luxembourg — a country with a population smaller than Berkshire — or with Belgium , with its divided population , Holland , with its total dependence on its neighbours , or Italy , which has so much difficulty in implementing EC directives , which moralises over other people 's shortcomings and has a new Government roughly every 18 months . |
17 | Chris Markham has a new club now , for children after school , So you see we 're pretty busy — and that 's generally the rule . |
18 | ‘ By the way , your father has a new horse today . |
19 | But it is submitted that a ‘ body of persons ’ has a collective character independently of the question whether it is a mercantile body or not , which the law is bound to protect ; in other words that any such body can sue in respect of an imputation of any conduct whatsoever of which its agents , and therefore itself by its agents , can be guilty . |
20 | Wood substance has a specific gravity around 1.4 but freshly felled timber floats ( unless it is a very dense species ) because , even in the unseasoned wood , there is a good deal of air . |
21 | But intuition has a respectable place both in linguistics and criticism , and the work of the stylo-statistician too often makes him seem , in Dr Johnson 's words , " the stately son of demonstration , who proves with mathematical formality what no man has yet pretended to doubt " . |
22 | Among Victorian novelists the abbey has a spiritual significance much closer to that with which Pugin , Carlyle , and Disraeli himself invested it , as an admonitory contrast with modem values . |
23 | In the winter he plays with some of them most weeks , either at Oswestry or Aberdovey , where he has a mobile home close to the first tee . |
24 | Thorough preparation ensures the success of the network meeting , with the likelihood that the social worker as key worker/case manager/nominated social worker has a simpler task thereafter . |
25 | With Ian , his inner sensitivity has a negative effect mainly in his working environment . |
26 | In valuing option contracts before maturity , we may intuitively draw the limiting boundaries by observing that a purchased call ( Fig. 7.14 ) never has a negative value so that : . |
27 | The igloo has a domed roof inside as well as out . |
28 | If the house has a solid floor then a radon stump has to be dug into the foundations . |
29 | These are very strong powers , and it is clearly important to establish the meaning of ‘ development ’ , particularly since the term has a legal meaning far wider than in ordinary language . |
30 | Non-literary texts used should include persuasive writing , eg advertisements , leader columns from newspapers , campaign literature from pressure groups , and reference books , eg where the subject matter has a logical structure rather than following a chronological order . |