Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , it has been argued that there is no ‘ Asiatic mode of production ’ , so that the distinctive history of the Orient has to be explained in terms of influences other than a specific mode of production ; for instance , by the character and development of political or religious institutions . |
| 2 | ‘ Mr Winek has to be there , ’ she cried , thumping the wall with her fist and dislodging a drawing-pin , sending a call sheet and a sheaf of addresses spiralling about the corridor . |
| 3 | Comparison with the original ring-of-two current stabiliser of Peter Williams ( WW September 1966 ) reveals that V Lakshminarayanan has over simplified the circuit to such an extent that it no longer works as a current stabiliser ( EW + WW July 1991 ) . |
| 4 | This intimate connection between the metaphysics of death and the politics of life is precisely what Nizan has in mind when he refers to revolutionary literature as " the modern form of tragedy " . |
| 5 | Overall , the Calibra has to be the safer choice , but the more seductive charms of the Corrado G60 will woo the hearts of those who appreciate driving a great-handling car . |
| 6 | With regards to putting all six strings in one packet and the problem Jim has with how guitarists will know which gauge is which , why do n't you colour code each string , Jim ? |
| 7 | What causes the remaining 30 per cent of cases of NGU has until now been a mystery . |
| 8 | In the preface to his Hortus Britanno-Americanus ( written in 1749 but not published until 1763 ) Mark Catesby [ q.v. ] , the pioneer naturalist of the south-eastern states of America , said that ‘ Mr. Gray at Fulham has for many years made it his business to raise and cultivate the plants of America ( from whence he has annually fresh supplies ) in order to furnish the curious with what they want … |
| 9 | That is the advantage William has over her . |
| 10 | Rarely can a goalkeeper have had such an incentive to shut out a former club than Rovers ' Bobby Mimms has at Ewood Park this afternoon . |
| 11 | Interview he sez ICI has for the last two decades looked at ways of helping the environment . |
| 12 | Unlike the UK , the Netherlands has for most of the time since 1950 pursued a consistent policy of reducing and limiting the prison population ; overall it is difficult to argue that this reduction in punishment has adversely affected the Netherlands ' crime rate , which has risen in a roughly similar manner to that in the UK over this period ( Downes , 1999 : 33–41 , 194–5 ; NACRO , 1991a : 93 ) . |
| 13 | The LA has to be assured by the applicant that he understands the importance of the rules relating to drivers ' hours , records and tachograph requirements , rules which need careful study . |
| 14 | Obviously , the LA has to be assured by the applicant that his proposed haulage operations are built on a sound financial foundation . |
| 15 | Extra vehicles within the margin allowed by the LA can be operated immediately , but the LA has to be notified and a form ( GV 80 ) completed showing the registration numbers and details of the additional vehicles . |
| 16 | When items are faulty , not delivered on time , or more rarely where Ian has by his own fault succeeded in botching an order , then he goes on the defensive . |
| 17 | He 's conscious that safety-critical items such as tyres and brakes must n't be skimped on , but he 's not overly concerned about sticking to the recommended 6000-mile service schedule ; so far the Sierra has on average been serviced every 13,500 miles and has never seen the inside of a Ford dealer 's workshop . |
| 18 | Chief Planning and Development Officer , Liam Tiller , says he 's pleased that after nearly two years , Whitehall has at last agreed to the Council 's proposals . |
| 19 | Somebody in Whitehall has to be looking at something else , and it might as well be me . ’ |
| 20 | Suddenly there were more red figures , indicating below-par scores , against his name than Peter Snow has at his command in an election studio . |
| 21 | Though Michael Herr has in many ways done well out of Vietnam , he says : ‘ I think I paid a lot of dues ; Neil Sheehan [ author of A Bright Shining Light ] paid a lot of dues ; Don McCullin paid a lot of dues ; Larry Burrows paid all his dues . |
| 22 | The only thing Stewart has in a nice hair-style … so nice he wo n't head the ball . |
| 23 | raise awareness internally about the wide range of contact which Napier has with industry and the enormous spread of employers with which the University works . |
| 24 | DEC has at last announced its OSF/1-based operating system for Alpha-based AXP systems , giving its Alpha hardware customers an alternative from VMS . |
| 25 | Mr Watkins has after all signed and presented the NES . |
| 26 | We have already seen something of what Hobbes has in mind when we considered his idea of the generation of a circle . |
| 27 | Partly because the machinery of repression has been so all-embracing for so long , stifling any messages of opposition before they reached a platform , and partly because Romania has for so long been cut off from the mainstream of European thinking and political change , constructive ideas have been hard to come by . |
| 28 | Most undersold transfer We 've had loads but over the long term Seaman has to be the one 245 |
| 29 | No one knows how they got to be so diverse , though Dr Humphry Greenwood , of London 's Natural History Museum , has suggested that the water in Lake Victoria has at times been lower than now , with the fringes separated into pools . |
| 30 | The Untouchables has to be one of the all-time classic film tie-ins , with every aspect oozing playability . |