Example sentences of "have [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Deaf Broadcasting Council ( DBC ) , a standing committee , which since 1980 has with considerable success campaigned for a better service for hearing-impaired people from the broadcasting media . |
| 2 | A complex interplay of industrial structure , patterns of social relations , efficacy of constituency organisation , trade union strength and national development determined the achievement of local parties , and hence an understanding of the political dimensions of working-class action over this period has in large measure to incorporate the locality . |
| 3 | If the rebels were prudent they would hold the line where it is , and take advantage of the peace talks that the American State Department has by steady diplomacy arranged for them in London . |
| 4 | the company has by special resolution resolved that the company be wound up by the court ; ( Provisions ( b ) and ( c ) relate to public companies . ) |
| 5 | Laura Davies , Sue Strudwick , Trish Johnson and Nicholas yesterday all spoke as one on the subject of how , but for the support they had had from certain European sponsors down the years , they would all be thinking in terms of pulling out of playing in Europe altogether . |
| 6 | The debate we 've just had on Labour Party links raises questions , er , we believe about our attitude , our attitude , the union 's attitude to the Party , the Labour Party when it does hold power , which of course it does , er locally in some areas of this country . |
| 7 | In the second case ( Reg. v. Morris ) the defendant had in similar manner switched price labels on goods in a supermarket but was not arrested until after he had passed the check-out point and paid the lesser prices for the goods . |
| 8 | 23–7–1867 Duncan Fletcher was suspended because " he had in public manner brought reproach on the profession of the Gospel by an unbridled tongue . " |
| 9 | Unlike their daughter , Meg could understand why , after retirement , they had used all their savings to buy the rectory and had in old age burdened themselves with a mortgage . |
| 10 | ( Though my local shop which would never stock such fish deliberately , had on accidental import hiding among some Red Eye Tetras last week . |
| 11 | The machine was n't fit for this purpose so he had to good case to go back to Dixons and ask either for a replacement or his money back . |
| 12 | Pearce could have done with more than the seven years he had at British Aerospace to achieve the kind of management culture he would have liked to have bequeathed to the company . |
| 13 | Granite rocks that were almost bare in early spring had by late summer acquired a thin growth of brown diatoms ( Navicula , Fragilaria , Achnanthes , Licmophora ) and filamentous green algae ( Ulothrix , Enteromorpha , Cladophora , Monostroma ) , growing upward in a narrow band upward from mean low tide level . |
| 14 | And he propounded evidence that a great many of the ailments we have in modern society have to do with the way we construct our buildings . |