Example sentences of "[noun] have in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Germany has in the past year alone accepted some quarter of a million refugees from the former Yugoslavia . |
| 2 | ‘ The expression ‘ mercantile agent ’ shall mean a mercantile agent having in the customary course of his business as such agent authority either to sell goods or to consign goods for the purpose of sale , or to buy goods , or to raise money on the security of goods . ’ |
| 3 | This attractive hill village has in the past decade become favoured as a " dormitory suburb " for people employed in Thun . |
| 4 | The best chance Town had in the first half came from this corner and it came from skipper Colin Calderwood . |
| 5 | This separation of the responsibilities of public office from the personal qualities of the incumbent has in the long term had a number of important consequences on decision-making in rural areas . |
| 6 | My personal feeling is that this would be a very good service to have in the rural area but I doubt if you will get enough passengers to make it profitable without a subsidy from the County Council . |
| 7 | Instead , he promoted a ‘ Disraelian sense of the obligation of local businessmen to exercise leadership in the big cities as their predecessors had in the Victorian heyday ’ ( Parkinson and Duffy , 1984 , p. 81 ) . |
| 8 | It seems to us that a market economy depends upon the confidence investors have in the perceived fairness of the market process . |
| 9 | There is a good argument that the exclusion of a development corporation has in the long term been to Cramlington 's advantage , but the opportunity for land development profits was very important . |
| 10 | A sudden change of éaulement , an unusual turn in-out of legs or arms , or quick jumps up and then down to the floor followed by a roll over or even a somersault can accentuate the particular place that unusual movement has in the whole design . |
| 11 | Now this , I think , GPs had in the old days , they had much more exciting lives … . |
| 12 | Unlike Dunleavy , however , he is saying that any ‘ conservatising ’ effect of home ownership is a result of the real economic interests people have in the economic value of their properties . |
| 13 | The votes last credited to Craig have in the present context a special significance only because they were added to the votes he had already received . |
| 14 | ‘ I could get anyone under the spell , ’ he says , adding that he had hypnotised their maid ( as Breavman had in The Favourite Game ) and feared that he had driven her insane by it ! |
| 15 | It is precisely because market forces have in the long run caught up with the operation of the CAP , as they inevitably would , that we are in such trouble . |
| 16 | I am encouraged to have seen that submissions based on such discussion are increasingly made by counsel and entertained by the courts and your Lordships have in the present appeal benefited from counsel 's industry in this respect . |
| 17 | To give a brief example , in Nepal population pressure has in the last decade or so brought about many intensifications of cropping patterns such as the introduction of wheat as a winter crop . |
| 18 | It would be most interesting to know if you can think of other potential members — our seminars have in the last year or two proved popular and have been extraordinarily cost effective . |
| 19 | The lands to the north and east of a line joining these two houses had in the ninth century been conquered and to some degree settled by pagan Scandinavians , who had destroyed the existing monasteries and several of the bishoprics , and such evidence as there is suggests that the Christianity practised within them retained aspects upon which the stricter kind of churchman would have frowned . |
| 20 | Many countries who received aid to introduce the Green Revolution had repressive regimes , whose policies had in the first place brought about the poverty . |
| 21 | If such is the character of these places now , what must they have been like when both men and livestock could only get around them by boat , and parishes such as Dogdyke in Lincolnshire had in the eighteenth century ‘ not two houses communicable for whole winters round ’ . |
| 22 | It can thus be argued that Russia and Prussia have in the eighteenth century a very important and interesting administrative history but little real political , still less constitutional , history . |
| 23 | Yet the most sweeping changes and the most fertile inventions have in the last decade come from New York . |
| 24 | PEAS capital gains tax savings were of value only to those whose capital gains had in the given year exceeded the free allowance — not a predicament in which the average punter found himself . |
| 25 | The long red tresses which in Astraea had flowed deranged on her shoulders whilst her paper skirts were slit by Seymour 's scissors had in the hot sun of Provence slowly crimped , frizzled , and broken off lustreless . |