Example sentences of "they [adv] have [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh yes Dan used to stand outside calling er get your nice steak or get your nice egg bun and all this , they mostly had barkers , and it was competition you see between the , there was er Smiths the pork butchers , erm Cliffs the pork butchers , that was nearly by McMillans that were I forget and there used to be Olivers shoe shop round there and a Mr used to erm I do n't know whether you 've heard of Percy , no , and erm his father used to manage it and erm behind the Angel Alley you know the Angel Alley , well that was down shop there , and then there were several maid shops and there was the erm grocers , that 's er before you turn o that 's on the same side as Street , it , is it , is it Moors in Street , there 's a hardware shop on the corner now straight in the market place ?
2 They rarely had visitors , and if ever anyone was expected the front drawing room in its pale greens and pinks with damp spots over the wall could be aired and dusted .
3 Apart from the Heads of Units , they rarely have contact with other similar services .
4 They only had minutes .
5 These butts are pre-dyed , but I was curious as to why they only had colour on one side .
6 Because they only have minutes do n't they to get ?
7 And I will go on stressing that because traditional musicians have this traditional training in university music departments and music colleges , and they become isolated ; they only have contact with Western Art Music , you know .
8 Are they saying , they only have control up to a point ?
9 It discounted their felt need for individual responsibility and their desire to be entrusted with tasks over which they alone had control .
10 They alone have authority to award benefit .
11 But then I found out lots of people have got pregnant , they just had abortions .
12 so they just had building built on top of it ,
13 And they just had plates of hen and pork and beef and
14 They just had Mars Bars and biscuits and bits and pieces and Have n't you ?
15 They nevertheless had difficulty in hiding their satisfied smiles .
16 The efficient parts were not perceived as significant and powerful by the public but they nevertheless had power and " governed the many " .
17 Among those who did receive grants , moreover , most received them in areas where they already had influence .
18 Among those who did receive grants , moreover , most received them in areas where they already had influence .
19 The census of 1785 confirms that the Titfords were still on Pig Street , not having been driven out by the noise of falling stone or splintering wood ; not that noise would have been anything unusual for them — they already had Thomas Addams ' blacksmith 's shop down the street , and the ringing sound of metal on metal emanating from there must have mingled nicely with the constant clip-clop of horses ' hooves as Henry Webley went about his business as the Bristol carrier a few doors away .
20 They already have Rogers said , ‘ as we well know . ’
21 This means that when the raw materials are reduced to fibre ready for re-spinning , they already have colour in them .
22 They already have support on the college radio there , ’ says Hallin .
23 They already have pots of cash — Charlotte 's got an island off the Italian coast worth £4 million for her fifth birthday .
24 The problem with adult learners is that they already have strategies for grammatical analysis and can efficiently use context in communication .
25 There is some reason to believe them , despite the first instinct to be sceptical , since they already have access to plenty of mind-bending substances , from alcohol and tobacco to diet pills .
26 Do not worry that they already have logos .
27 We have advised environmental health officers that they already have power under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 temporarily to remove equipment such as audio equipment to ensure that a noise abatement notice is complied with .
28 Erm the reason for this is that Luton er is not an attractive proposition on a long term basis but it anti er and that , that is largely for an environmental point of view of the fact that it will also not provide an awful lot of additional capacity but it is a highly economic airport from the point of view of the number of er the cost required to expand it er further er passenger and facilities they already have designs for the extension of the facilities in that airport and I am concerned that er delays in the planning process for terminal three er or for any other alternatives in the South East or for making alternative arrangements elsewhere in the country .
29 I fear that there will be a natural tendency for suppliers such as Sony to turn to consumer electronics and recorded music outlets with whom they already have business relationships , and who are able to live off low discounts .
30 But so long as English law refuses to recognise that parent companies are under a legal as well as a moral obligation to meet the debts of their subsidiaries the group accounts are largely irrelevant so far as creditors are concerned since they normally have resort only against the individual company with which they have dealt .
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