Example sentences of "they have [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a protozoon divides , its two offspring have almost the same numbers as the parent , but one of them has just one number augmented by 1 and the other has just one number decreased by 1 . |
| 2 | Many of them face major cuts to balance at the end of the year and one of them has dangerously low nursing levels . |
| 3 | My main task in my first five years in Burma was to tour the villages of the Irrawaddy Delta , encouraging the small Anglican congregations and visiting some forty village schools , most of them having only one or two teachers . |
| 4 | If I changed it they 'd probably convenient . |
| 5 | He could see from the number of bells beside each door that they 'd nearly all been turned into flats now , or dentists ' surgeries , and some were in urgent need of renovation , but they still retained some of their former grandeur , or was it pretension ? |
| 6 | Quite a few were very upset , they 'd only twelve months to go — it was just like turning them out on the street . |
| 7 | They all loved it , thought it was the greatest thing they 'd ever drunk . ’ |
| 8 | You hardly had room enough to do your job , but you dare n't tell 'em to get out o' the way ; or else they 'd say they 'd as much right to be there as you had ! |
| 9 | They 'd as good as killed him when they 'd taken him out of the field . |
| 10 | And , the other thing it took a while for u for us to get them to , they 'd never drunk milk out of a straw , through a straw |
| 11 | ‘ I hear they have very cheap packages to the Gambia in January . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And why do they speak so roughly to their husbands and why do they have so few manners ? |
| 13 | Hey listen I tell you what I always ask do they have real big thick steaks there ? |
| 14 | ‘ Sands tells me , ’ he observed , ‘ that some grand rich people , relations of his , have promised to come along to buy — to ease their consciences , one supposes , they having so much , and the poor devils whom the bazaar is to benefit having so little . ’ |
| 15 | eh , oh , they 've just all fallen to pieces , here you can have the rest |
| 16 | I think they 've just all jumped on the bandwagon . |
| 17 | I had a most interesting meeting in Scotland with all of our lay delegates there , erm on Friday and some of you within British Gas will know that in Scotland they 've even more problems with the M A P L than any of the other regions because they were operating a different system to start with in the first place . |
| 18 | I 'll quickly rattle through the next one effectively nothing more has happened at Napier , they went off for their Christmas holidays about the fourth of November and came back about the nineteenth of January er , not quite as bad as that but nearly as I mean they 've even longer holidays than we 've got and we get a fortnight at Christmas and New Year |
| 19 | Now as soon as anybody puts that in as you 'll notice they 've nearly all got them in , that 's another advantage of course that they will retain this . |
| 20 | ‘ They 've probably all gone to a lot of trouble . ’ |
| 21 | They 've not much time for things that are n't either pleasurable or functional . |
| 22 | Well I mean how do all the rest of the pond they 've not all got bloody herons , plastic herons perched on the side have they ? |
| 23 | They 've only one boot . ’ |
| 24 | Well they 've only two pairs . |
| 25 | ‘ He said : ‘ They 've very nice , but some of them are purely illustrative ; they do n't have anything of you in them . |
| 26 | They 've very good |
| 27 | But that does n't make the Horde some mutant version of the unthinking stadium bombast brigade ; they 've too much wit and self-awareness to get caught in those traps of emotional formlessness . |
| 28 | ‘ They 'll never find husbands , ’ complained Mary Parkin , ‘ if they 've too much knowledge in them . |
| 29 | They 've too much sense . |
| 30 | HE : ( Something inaudible ) SHE : Well they 've as much right here as we have . |