Example sentences of "have [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … seeks to find out whether , and to what degree , man has during his long tenure of the earth , changed it from its hypothetical pristine condition , for as Yi Fu Tuan ( 1971 ) has put it : ‘ The fact of diminishing nature and of human ubiquity is now obvious ’ . |
| 2 | Thanet wing , however , has as its primary purpose to keep its inmates from physical harm ; the good work that is undoubtedly done there with individuals is almost a bonus . |
| 3 | The second phase , a three year Community Education Project , is similarly funded and has as its prime aims : |
| 4 | The socialisation of the nation has as its natural corollary the nationalisation of socialism … . |
| 5 | MICHAEL JACKSON embroiled in allegations of a child sex scandal has as his current refuge one of the world 's great hotels . |
| 6 | For certain self-aware people , however , this is not possible : to imagine themselves being themselves , living their own real , authentic , or genuine life , has for them all the aspects of a hallucination . |
| 7 | 381 , 384 ‘ There is no doubt that at common law if a wife chooses wilfully and without justification to live away from her husband she can not , so long as she continues absent , render him liable for the necessaries supplied to her , or for her maintenance by the union , for the reason that she has of her own free will deprived herself of the opportunity which the husband was affording her of being maintained in the home . |
| 8 | The Cardinal 's statement continued : ‘ The question of the ordination of women affects the understanding each Church has of its own identity and of its sacraments and worship . |
| 9 | By s.25 : [ a ] person shall be guilty of an offence if , when not at his place of abode , he has with him any article for use in the course of or in connection with any burglary , theft or cheat . |
| 10 | Such a one as Evelyn , who has the chance to escape with her Frank from the life of drudgery she has with her awful father . |
| 11 | She chooses to paint objects and settings that reflect the natural pleasure and sympathy she has with her daily life . |
| 12 | There was always a danger that the legend would become larger than the man , just as it certainly has with his close friend Warren Beatty and thus it is easy to see why Jack Nicholson now guards himself well and repels invaders . |
| 13 | Besides the relationships which a child has with his extended family are those maintained with the spirit world and the living dead . |
| 14 | Stane Street , from London to Chichester , has along it three settlements , Hardham , Alfoldean and Ewell . |
| 15 | The first job of the officer is to ‘ determine whether he has before him sufficient evidence to charge that person with the offence for which he was arrested ’ . |
| 16 | The court has before it two appeals which raise the same point of law , that is to say , can a child who is born alive , but suffering from disabilities occasioned by negligence on the part of the proposed defendant at a time when the child was en ventre sa mère and unborn , maintain an action for damages for negligence against the defendant . |
| 17 | ‘ Suzie 's always been more amenable to advice from men than she has from her own sex . |
| 18 | Will the hon. Gentleman tell the constituent of mine who is over 21 and earns £50 for a 40-hour week why he has taken a greater percentage of the young man 's earnings than he has from his right hon. and hon. Friends who go to the City and , for part-time work , earn hundreds of thousands of pounds ? |
| 19 | Steffisburg has in its historic centre some buildings of considerable character : a church , rebuilt in the late seventeenth century but with a Romanesque tower that has a wooden belfry and spire ; and two adjacent buildings known as the Hochhuser , the larger of which is transitional between the Bernese farmhouse and the country mansion styles and has a hipped roof on a really magnificent scale . |
| 20 | Hinting perhaps of bringing subtle pressures to bear , Watkins reminds us that SunSoft has at least 1,000 engineers working full-time on its Unix implementation , many more than USL has in its entire organisation . |
| 21 | Such choirs as the Navy has in its on-shore establishments consist largely of former naval personnel who have rather more conservative musical tastes than those still serving , eighteen being the average age of those at sea . |
| 22 | It will be better to leave that question , together perhaps with questions about the value of larger totalities of activity of which such university education is a part , until after we have considered what value it has in its own right . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ One of the reasons I wanted to be here was to copperfasten , I hope , the central role that architecture in general , and especially the architecture of the last 300 years has in our cultural and heritage policy . |
| 24 | Suppose , for example , that a person has in his front window , a large and objectionable racist poster , clearly visible from the street . |
| 25 | ‘ I am happy to say , ’ Gould wrote to Sir John Franklin , with a somewhat exaggerated show of piety and self-restraint , ‘ that my last trip to the interior has been productive of much that is interesting , having discovered many novelties both in birds and quadrupeds , my whole journeys in fact to these colonies have been most auspicious ones and I return satisfied and especially thankful for what our almighty providence has in his infinite goodness allowed me to see . |
| 26 | ‘ We had one customer who looked at the book , which has in it some really nasty colour pictures of legs and arms half eaten by sharks , ’ said Ainslie Thin . ’ |
| 27 | There is clearly something special about the apparatus of government when it comes to talking about the power which it has over our daily lives through its ability to take decisions which shape and lead society in a certain direction . |
| 28 | The typical monthly or quarterly report has on its first page a list of problems , that is , the areas where results fall short of expectations . |
| 29 | As a truly national institution , the College has on its Governing Body representatives , in equal numbers , of all the Welsh local authorities . |
| 30 | Any effect that a change in a gene has on its own replication probability is fair game for natural selection . |