Example sentences of "in [adj] [pers pn] has " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And if he does and then I see him and that he is n't doing it any more , at least I 've got job satisfaction in that he has n't . |
| 2 | The Pioneer is different from a mountain bike in that it has a less rugged frame and thinner wheels and tyres . |
| 3 | In one way this statement is more conservative than the previous one in that it has elevated the popular usage ‘ Republican Sunday ’ to a part of party language and thus confirmed the belief that Catholicism and republicanism are the same thing , but it represents an important departure from previous positions in clearly tying the DUP 's position to that of the electorate . |
| 4 | The Republic takes the ‘ polluter pays ’ principle further than the UK in that it has no disposal facilities for toxic wastes . |
| 5 | Nor has his influence always been entirely healthy : he resembles Nietzsche and Schopenhauer in that it has sometimes been the more morbid and pathological features of his thought that have exercised the strongest fascination on his readers . |
| 6 | Bartlett ( 1958 ) regarded thinking as a form of skill in that it has the characteristics of organising information . |
| 7 | The canton of Glarus lies between this mountain barrier in the south and , in the north , the Walensee ( lake ) and the Linth Canal which in the short northern plain links Walensee with the eastern extension of Lake Zurich which is known as the Obersee , ( ie , Upper Lake ) The canal also drains former marshland between these two lakes Glarus , though one of the smallest cantons , is often described as an epitomy of Switzerland as a whole in that it has three geographical sectors : a vast area of mountain country , a moderate stretch of rolling upland plateau capable of settlement what the Swiss call Mittel-land ( literally , middle-land ) and a small area of real lowland . |
| 8 | ‘ It is n't unlike golf in that it has a handicap system so that the better player can play against a less experienced person , ’ said the father-of-two . |
| 9 | If sterling were at higher interest rates than the US$ , then clearly this represents a cost to the bank in that it has foregone a return in sterling better than that available in US$ , so that exchange risk can be hedged in the way described . |
| 10 | Despite the profit-making prospects in this it has been treated with utter contempt on the grounds that charity begins at home . |
| 11 | While the system of ‘ payment by results ’ was formally abolished in 1895 it has continued over the years to represent an enormous affront to the professional consciousness of teachers and a threat to the creation of an effective educational service . |
| 12 | The principle had been adopted in most , if not all , Commonwealth countries ; though in some it has now been modified or abandoned , either by statute or by judicial action . |
| 13 | Built in 1903 it has bronze and marble panels in an Art Nouveau style depicting the friars from the monastery that used to be on the site . |
| 14 | For the past seven years , Bates has been the one constant factor in the British Davis Cup team for since his debut against Portugal in 1985 he has never missed a match and has played singles on every occasion . |
| 15 | Though he only finished 12th last year in 2–8–02 he has since recorded two sub 1–51 marathons and is tipped for a top six place . |
| 16 | Since the festival began in 1979 it has attracted a growing band of support . |
| 17 | Since its inception in 1991 it has had ECU2.9 million to spend in order to increase the knowledge of the culture and heritage of the Community countries and to support artistic innovation . |
| 18 | Built in 1500 it has been beautifully restored to offer character accommodation of quality . |
| 19 | In these he has tried to reflect not only the period in which their music was written but also to devise a particular way of dancing inspired by the structure and tone of the particular piece of music ( see page 41 ) . |
| 20 | He was a founder of the PLO , and since becoming chairman in 1969 he has involved himself tirelessly in every aspect of Palestinian affairs . |
| 21 | In brief he has humbugged us . |
| 22 | Formed in 1920 it has been making men 's shoes in Rushden ever since . |
| 23 | Since its foundation in 1811 it has been linked to the nearby public school Alleyn 's College of God 's Gift . |
| 24 | Ever since Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 it has had a special place in the affections of the royal family . |
| 25 | Where the town in 1440 has 13 churches , in 1840 it has 7 , all new-built , for in nineteenth century England more churches were erected than in any other century since the middle ages . |
| 26 | Since the event began in 1973 it has been held every fourth year and split into 5 legs of different size and difficulty . |
| 27 | The limited ‘ defence ’ of mistake about the girl 's age , available to young men under 24 , was explained above , and the reason for creating such a limited ‘ defence ’ is that in general it has been held that the crime does not require any fault element as regards the girl 's age . |
| 28 | In particular it has attempted to take on board community aspirations and local authority plans rather than ride roughshod over local wishes . |
| 29 | In particular it has paid for a text telephone — or ‘ minicom ’ — for the delivery suite . |
| 30 | The main characteristic , however , is not the act itself , but rather the manner in which it is carried out — in particular it has to be funny . |