Example sentences of "in [adj] have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can we fly er Stansted or whatever bloody hell towns there are , Stansted I mean it 's Stansted Stansted every bloody place in that 's got a sodding airport |
| 2 | The company was formed by Alistair Ross , who in 1986 had sold a 3i-backed poultry business to Hillsdown Holdings . |
| 3 | VAT returns show that 9,581 individuals reclaimed the tax in 1991 having completed a genuine , hands-on self-build project . |
| 4 | In Spain the struggle over the succession in 1702–13 had seen a prolonged effort by Catalonia and much of Aragon to throw off Castilian rule , an effort which drove them to support the Habsburg Archduke Charles against the eventually victorious Bourbon claimant to the throne , Philip V , grandson of Louis XIV . |
| 5 | The revelation of the size of the deficit in 1987 had precipitated a serious financial crisis , the introduction of austerity measures and an appeal to congregations worldwide for donations . |
| 6 | Walahfrid 's " other one " who had enjoyed Alemannia before this , must be Louis the German whose marriage to Judith 's sister in 827 had created a strong axis of solidarity between this son and his father . |
| 7 | Defoe in 1730 had considered a poor man in constant work could earn from 4s to 5s ( 20-25p ) a week , " which will barely purchase bread and cheese and clothes for his family , so that if he falls sick or dies his wife and children infallibly come to the parish for relief , who allow them a small pittance or confine them in a workhouse " . |
| 8 | He used to have a go at driving his father 's Austin Seven around the farm at an early age , and later he became seriously interested in motor racing — not least because Mike Hawthorn winning the Leinster Trophy in 1951 had made a deep impression . |
| 9 | Of the players , Gooch in particular had had a good tour and was really beginning to fulfil his potential , but the difference between the two bowling attacks seemed just to be increasing . |
| 10 | Gatting in particular had had a good series , batting well and leading the team excellently ; with the first Test then drawn under his leadership , how different the rest of the summer might have been had he not invited the famous barmaid to his room . |
| 11 | Export in particular has had a good year and during 1991 we are forecast to deliver an all time record tonnage of malt to 40 customers in 33 countries . |
| 12 | Kenneth Waltz in particular has proposed a new , uncompromising ‘ systems ’ account . |
| 13 | Although no clear consensus has emerged from these discussions , one idea in particular has acquired a sizeable following . |
| 14 | Although this was still well below the OPEC target price of $21 , it represented a success for the decision to restrict production since February , Saudi Arabia in particular having accepted a lower quota ( of 7,887,000 bpd ) . |
| 15 | There have been , as we have said , a few most generous exceptions : the Canoe Camping Club in particular have promised a substantial part of their fund but individual canoeists have been slow to respond . |
| 16 | The Mill Hill priests who started Sasse in 1939 have made a great contribution to the national life of this young African country . |
| 17 | In Scotland , the formation of Scottish Homes in 1989 has created a powerful agency which is intended to change the face of public housing in the country and to encourage the growth of the private rented sector . |
| 18 | The many political changes in policy in 1988 has created a great deal of uncertainty about the future administration of classes . |
| 19 | Alternative medicine is also becoming increasingly popular — the latest figures show that one person in seven has seen a complementary practitioner within the past year . |
| 20 | The continuing fighting in 1990 had meant a further decline in the country 's food supply . |