Example sentences of "have [adv] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Guardian members receive an average £520 for giving the nod to a plan to allow their society to remain a mutual — and to continue operating much as it has since the turn of the century — what price a vote to convert ? |
| 2 | The fundamental principle … of our law is that the Jury has only the function of determining the question of guilt or innocence , and is relieved of any responsibility for the subsequent penalty . |
| 3 | Bottle-wrack 's reproductive habit has exactly the effect of increasing this ratio ; splurge-weed 's habit has just the opposite effect . |
| 4 | ‘ He can not have God for his Father who has not the Church for his mother . ’ |
| 5 | Someone who has not the concept of age can not be expected to see someone as young or old . |
| 6 | ‘ A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated , has not the art of getting drunk . ’ |
| 7 | Drescher has not the pervasiveness of Wedgwood 's image of the kneeling slave , first designed for a medallion at the time of the 1788 petition campaign but afterwards widely translated to other formats . |
| 8 | I certainly do not doubt the sincerity of the right hon. Gentleman 's remarks , but throughout modern economic history , when any Government have sought to misdirect national resources in a manner that goes completely against the grain of the marketplace , has not the result of such a regional policy been exactly the opposite to what the right hon. Gentleman has sought to achieve ? |
| 9 | Yet at the same time President Clinton claims he wants to do all he can to complete the Uruguay round of GATT trade talks , and is backing the appointment as GATT 's new director-general of Peter Sutherland , an Irish former commissioner of the EC who has just the sort of political push to get a trade deal done . |
| 10 | Nearby , Otto Bitner has just the sort of chocolate confections for which diets are readily discarded . |
| 11 | The roads , notwithstanding King Charles was pleased to say the county of Norfolk was only fit to be cut into roads for the rest of his kingdom are unpardonably bad ; narrow shaded and never mended ; they are numerous however especially the bridle-roads ; so that a traveller on horseback has generally the choice of two or three ways of nearly equal length to the same place … |
| 12 | ‘ His , er , surcoat has both the lions of England and the lilies of France because we were laying claim to the disputed French throne at the time . |
| 13 | In other words , if one person has double the income of another , the property occupied will not necessarily have twice the rateable value . |
| 14 | The defence of honour as a theme gives emotional and moral substance to a book that has also the ingredients of a junior adventure story . |
| 15 | That approach has also the benefit of introducing several British names of which ministers other than Waldegrave will have heard . |
| 16 | Responsibility can not be delegated , so that a manager is accepted by his staff and has also the responsibility for providing an environment in which each individual is able to fulfil his obligations . |
| 17 | Leopardstown 's race has n't the charisma of last year when Dr Devious took on St Jovite , but then you ca n't have everything . |
| 18 | Well it has , but but the level that we 're pitching at has n't the level at which |
| 19 | Ackroyd has n't the guts for one thing . |
| 20 | But he has n't the nerve for this kind of thing . |
| 21 | Er I think er if the honourable gentleman checks the record he will find that my right honourable friend said that America did not have a national statutory minimum wage but I 'm most I 'm most grateful to the honourable gentleman for reminding us of the international comparisons because he will know that the country in Europe which has embraced his policy of a statutory minimum wage is Spain and Spain has twice the level of unemployment of the European average and twice the level in this country . |
| 22 | From the east the Siberian pipeline has twice the capacity of the gas already contracted for , while to the north , Norway holds the largest North Sea gas reserves . |
| 23 | A cigarette smoker has twice the risk of having a heart attack than a non-smoker . |
| 24 | It is ‘ hydrogen ’ because there is only one proton and ‘ heavy ’ because it has twice the bulk of the usual variety , and was discovered by Harold Urey in 1931 , a year before Chadwick proved the existence of the isolated neutron . |
| 25 | With a bifilar winding the same result is achieved by two pole windings in opposite senses , as illustrated for one pole in Each of the bifilar pole windings must have as many turns as the original winding and the same rated current , so a bifilar winding has twice the volume of a conventional winding . |
| 26 | For such elements and compounds , the bond dissociation enthalpy has twice the value of the enthalpy of atomisation . |
| 27 | This nowhere land has neither the benefit of distance from Chicago to either become agricultural or the proximity to be wholly relevant . |
| 28 | Absorption or wet scrubbing as it is often called has however the disadvantage of having to dispose of the liquid effluent obtained , which may itself require treatment before disposal , and has led to the comment that we may be merely replacing one effluent problem by another by using this method . |
| 29 | This particular setting is very authentic and the cadets have had only the company of sheep during their enthusiastic quest for insurgents . |
| 30 | Although the cut across my stomach might not have had quite the artistry of Michelangelo , it had been well sewn and healed well . |