Example sentences of "they have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And none of them has the right kind of tights . |
| 2 | Could I let them have the exact name of the coffin-manufacturers who had supplied me , as they had been inundated with calls asking for it and , having no success with the number supplied by Directory Enquiries , were needing further information . |
| 3 | Even if teachers are involved do they have the requisite skills ? |
| 4 | So , the big question is , can they have the necessary row ? |
| 5 | Erm , and not only do they have the red flag , there is the , erm , the Internationale for the the Communist Movement as well , and that apparently erm , was written by French workers in the nineteenth century , and it was used in Russia until nineteen forty-four . |
| 6 | They 've the deep sea still in their eyes , they 'll not glimpse us yet . ’ |
| 7 | worried about them being so far as they 've the only child , and talked them into come down and live with us , so then I applied and got a move to just after it was built , which was a four bedroom house . |
| 8 | What , what 'd happened is that there 's a concrete span right at the back , and they 've the inner course off it , but the external bit built off the door frame . |
| 9 | They had the desperate courage that flowed from knowing that this might be their last chance to turn the tide . |
| 10 | Four in five employees surveyed believed they had been turned down for jobs because they were too old , even though they had the right skills . |
| 11 | This , coupled with the gossip that for some time surrounded the couple , soon convinced the constables they had the right people . |
| 12 | Much emphasis was put on the importance of identifying the key decision-takers and making sure that they had the right information — much was made of the necessity of their getting a balanced picture on which to take their decisions . |
| 13 | They had the right religion , they were hard-working , and had small families which they could afford to keep in decent circumstances . |
| 14 | At a party on Monday night thrown by George Ann Carter — wife of the late Amon Carter , whose father built the Amon Carter Museum — I spied a group of blonde teenagers in Valentino who could easily , in different outfits , have been cheerleaders ; they had the regular features of the all-American girl from the heart of the USA . |
| 15 | They had the modern aluminium racks on wheels for foddering the sheep instead of the traditional , very much more silent version made from wood . |
| 16 | The Greek authorities made no effort , indeed it is not known whether they had the legal authority , to allow the post mortem examination to take place before the body was released , despite the scarcity of important evidence in a case of this kind . |
| 17 | The NSA had naturally taken enormous trouble to keep Minaret and Shamrock secret since they were quite illegal even though they had the tacit approval of President Nixon , another Henry II Syndrome casualty ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 18 | The Americans must have felt as if he was taking revenge on them for what had happened , but they had the final laugh since most of Rank 's films were n't very good . |
| 19 | This was to ensure they had the correct commitment and were prepared to organize for quality . |
| 20 | Clearly , some of the needs now met by social services departments would be better met by the old people themselves if they had the financial means to preserve their own independence . |
| 21 | They had the cruel faces of born killers . |
| 22 | As Pathfinders they had the extra advantage of being able to use all the latest radar equipment to enable them to see through the layers of cloud , and when they were talking to Met Officers we would hear mysterious references to ‘ Gee ’ and ‘ H2S ’ . |
| 23 | For this 1990 vintage they had the outstanding winemaker from Martinborough in New Zealand working there . |
| 24 | Then , they had the perfect solution to the problem of audience laughter . |
| 25 | They had the easy familiarity of two people who knew each other very well indeed , and had done for a very long time . |
| 26 | In Merkur Island Shipping Corporation v. Laughton the defendants were in fact given a copy of the charter of the trapped vessel before the application for an injunction , but the House of Lords held that they had the requisite knowledge independently of this . |
| 27 | They had the moral flexibility to meet shifting organizational demands and still enjoy the sleep of the just — their ability to relativize other moral imperatives whilst constantly prioritizing the pursuit of organizational goals did not make them necessarily immoral , but it did facilitate a moral flexibility others denied themselves . |
| 28 | And then they could n't be on their own because they had the elderly relatives to care for . |
| 29 | Intense negotiations continued , with the generators believing that they had the upper hand because of the Government 's tight timetable and their insistence that they should not have to sign contracts before seeing the white paper . |
| 30 | George 's rooms were on the first floor ; they had the traditional stolidity of a steak and kidney pie and were much the same colour . |