Example sentences of "to have [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead of her more bellicose approach , the somewhat more neutralist stance of the West Germans loomed larger in NATO , and indeed it was Bonn rather than London that seemed to have the closer relationship with Washington in 1989 . |
2 | He thinks we ought to have the softer article in from time to time . ’ |
3 | The available evidence suggests that , in terms of both the purchase of services and material inputs , indigenous firms are likely to have the higher level of local linkages ( Lever 1974 ; Marshall 1979 ; Watts 1981 ) . |
4 | In English spelling , if a grammatical word and a lexical word sound the same , the grammatical word tends to have the shorter spelling. : e.g. for , four ; by , buy ; in , inn ; to , two ; I , eye ; etc . |
5 | The hooligan , however , tends to have the longer career since part of his art lies in knowing how far to ‘ push his luck ’ . |
6 | It is unlikely that there is a transition between the minor forms and the major ones : indeed , there seem to be fundamental differences between the two ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) , including the fact that the minor forms , being due mainly to surface creep , have the coarser grains in the ridges , while the larger forms , due mostly to saltation , tend to have the finer material near the crests . |
7 | ‘ Denmark seem to have the easier run-in and they have already beaten Spain in Copenhagen , ’ said Charlton . |
8 | Of the two determinants , maternal age appears to have the stronger influence , although the deleterious effect of fourth and higher birth order seems to be very strong at young maternal ages . |
9 | And in this context , the latter are held to have the stronger impact . |
10 | Alternatively , girls would have to be presumed to have a lower ability to learn mathematics than boys . |
11 | Mr claims for a five year replacement cycle , but I consider the vehicle is likely to have a lower mileage than is usual and that the replacement cycle should be one of eight years . |
12 | It they had been right , matrilineal society would tend to have a lower level of technological development while patrilineal societies would have a higher level . |
13 | If you are fortunate enough to have a lower level into which you can siphon away the water , that is the easiest . |
14 | Clowns seem to have a lower centre of gravity , or a magnetic field that converts everything to prose . |
15 | Er men tend to have a lower pitch on the whole , erm th they 're louder and the 's due to their physiological differences , erm Jacqueline once said that , Men try to talk bigger than they are whereas women talk as though they 're smaller . |
16 | Babies born several weeks prematurely grow up to have a lower IQ on average by the ages of seven to 10 than children born at full term , according to research reported yesterday . |
17 | Fourth year pupils were the principal subjects of the study as they would be members of their school for a full school year and were likely to have a lower absentee rate than the fifth year . |
18 | In ISIS 2 a lot of people received heparin , although not randomised , in addition to aspirin and thrombolysis and they appeared to have a lower mortality than those who did not get heparin . |
19 | Unless there are an appreciable number of genuine deaths from asthma in people aged over 65 this supports my belief that the annual number of deaths due to asthma nationally is nearer 500 than 2000 ( even allowing for some genuine deaths from asthma not certified as such and given that some areas such as West Cumbria and perhaps Hertfordshire seem to have a lower mortality than Norwich ) . |
20 | My mum 's the sort of person who 'll just argue with anything , if she thinks she 'll argue with anybody , or anything if she thinks that she 's being swindled , so like , she even went to the extent of having , they , we had an extension built , right , and she , we had it , only fair 's fair , this one particular suite , we had erm , and they , they had this absolutely massive bathroom built , okay not specifically to have a nicer bathroom , but to have a very big room and erm , so they had two sinks , this sounds real extravagant , erm , |
21 | he more or less sort of said well I 'll have to have a cheaper car . |
22 | " I want Sara to have a fuller life than I have had . |
23 | The Working Party felt it was very necessary to have a closer contact with Society members than was possible at present and that this could be best achieved by being in direct communication with them . |
24 | Then , when you get the chance , you want to have a closer look and check it out . |
25 | The commotion caused a young couple passing by to go into the gallery to have a closer look at the paintings . |
26 | He and his assistants unpacked the shopping trolley to have a closer look at what liver enzymes can do , how bleach works , how to make coke or why cabbage juice is a good indicator . |
27 | The Dents owned the very first car in Baldersdale and that created quite a stir I remember being at school when they first drove it round the place and the teacher brought us all out on to the road to have a closer look at this amazing thing . |
28 | The twins sprang up from where they had been sitting by Chola 's side and ran round the hearth to have a closer look . |
29 | I waited for the crowd to thin out , then went to have a closer look . |
30 | Customs then took three weeks to have a closer look at the booty ( oh yeah ) . |