Example sentences of "have [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The grave , on the contrary , has them in the minimal sense of its being merely an emphatic statement of someone 's duties towards it .
2 The Medau Society has them by the hundred — nay , by the thousand — and they have to be kept in order .
3 She has plenty of the proper sort . ’
4 Within the Rolling Stone thing , I mean , part of it has you as the chief designer and you have to accept the notion that two heads are better than one , which means designers can not
5 So many mixed feelings of guilt and anxiety , love and hate can blur the issue that it may be important to adopt the suggestion of one therapist and discuss all the issues with a wise counsellor , perhaps a minister or some other friend of the family , who knows most of the people concerned but has none of the strong emotional involvement of a family member .
6 He has none of the other worries or tasks that you have to deal with daily .
7 While this contributes to crime prevention , especially with respect to joy-riders who steal and drive cars at speed at might ( which requires neighbourhood men in West Belfast to work might duty ) , it has none of the wider community service functions evident in Easton .
8 Aswan has none of the melancholy transience of most end-of the-line towns .
9 Very much the unsung hero of Mercedes ' 190 range , the six-cylinder 2.6 has none of the cosmetic bravura that distinguishes the 2.5–16 from its lesser stablemates .
10 Its weakest point is the character of Pat — while the two men are realistically observed , Pat ( who has none of the shrewd toughness of her profession ) , is a fluff-headed mechanical doll who inexplicably switches from initial dislike of Sonny to a lovestruck Shirley Valentine .
11 It has something of the African tomtom and voodoo dance . ’
12 Has anybody at the English F.A .
13 If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters .
14 So , too , has anyone without the special pass needed to get through military cordons .
15 Perhaps it is too radical and imaginative a suggestion , but has anyone in the local government structure of Suffolk looked beyond their plans to build houses on Ipswich Airport and considered what a fine civil airport for the county either of the two unwanted RAF airfields might make ?
16 Although relatively fresh and interesting , neither has anything like the same energy as his screenplay for Mackendrick .
17 Instead , Eubank clinically TKO 'd him in the ninth .
18 Erm , and I also understand that this is the first time you 've actually had someone from the private sector , er , whose been invited to er , address your A G M so , I 'd like to thank you for the privilege , and for also for the opportunity to speak on a subject which I personally er , find of of great interest .
19 Since we started doing ‘ proper ’ front covers ( ie , not flogging them to Tom Jones ' and Cilla 's record companies for ads ) in 1972 , the great man has had plenty of the hallowed Page Ones , but others have had more .
20 You and I might have done the same if we had been there , though we would have had none of the technical skill and detailed knowledge of Fleming .
21 NUMBER ones from around the world : Bruce Springsteen , who with that manly stubble and grubby string vest has always had something of the macho Mediterranean stud about him , is currently top of the pops in Spain and Italy with Human Touch .
22 ‘ Clinger told me before he left that his lordship had had him in the second Sunday he was there and told him he expected him to switch on the electric fire in the private chapel ten minutes before matins .
23 We 've had it into the major research laboratories around the world who specialise in security .
24 Neither , we are told , had had it for the past 40 years .
25 GUIL : But if he gave it to me there 's no reason why you should have had it in the first place , in which case I do n't see what all the fuss is about you not having it .
26 She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place .
27 well I suppose their motto is , she had a C D ten on her driving licence , I suppose she should n't of had it in the first place so if she had n't of had it , he would n't of got it !
28 But I have n't had anything on the other piece and I want something on .
29 As I say I 've not had anything like the bad experience of it that a lot of people have had .
30 In a national park , 33 such species were found : one endemic ( Acacia koa , Leguminosae ) though six other indigenous species were pantropical coastal plants , but three others with such nectaries elsewhere in their range did not have them in the Hawaiian populations .
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