Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were involved in full-time evangelistic work before this and already had considerable experience of mission and church work . |
| 2 | The Royal Family has thus judiciously assented to this and so has participated in the creation of its own image ; in the process , it has ensured that the monarchy , as an institution and as a symbol , retains a cultural past , present , and ( crucially ) future . |
| 3 | Because of this ritual we wondered if Madame was privy to his secret , if she knew the story , if she sat by him because she knew that O 's great self-possession and his quietness were in fact the signs of a pain which had to be kept hidden , a pain which stayed fresh and so had to be controlled every hour of the night . |
| 4 | He was wrong and soon had to resign . |
| 5 | But it paid off in the end ; here was the pretty little Girl-Human walking over to talk to them , smiling up at them — Inchbad always noticed the fair , smooth skins of humans , whereas giantesses were apt to be a bit coarse and occasionally had incipient beards . |
| 6 | It 's easier sometimes not to achieve and just to settle for family life than it is to achieve and to set your occupational sights quite high and then to have to face the terrible and fight of having both a job and children . |
| 7 | Chapman ( too old and frankly has lost what it takes ) Hodge ( we do n't need any more midfielders and he is still worth a bob or two ) Rod Wallace ( unless he bucks his ideas up ) |
| 8 | Scotland 's junior men beat Switzerland 7-2 and only have to beat the US today to qualify for the semi-finals . |
| 9 | Most sitters are over 60 , sensible and probably have pets of their own . |
| 10 | Apart from quartz and the feldspars , most minerals are dark in colour , so basic rocks with no quartz tend to be dark-coloured , while acid rocks are much lighter and usually have only isolated specks of dark minerals . |
| 11 | Despite a lower turnout than in 1989 , the party increased its vote in the city overall from 5,000 to 5,200 and now has five councillors — an increase of one . |
| 12 | The population recorded in the late 19th century was 305 and today has grown to 2,370 . |
| 13 | In spite of specialization , the general outline of the discovery of many recent drugs is remarkably similar and indeed has been said to follow a text-book pattern . |
| 14 | Weldex , which was set up in 1979 and now has a turnover of £4 million , will this week take delivery of Glasgow-based cranes that were stranded in England after Lilley 's collapse . |
| 15 | Indeed , it was something of a typically topsy-turvy but none the less gritty performance from Durie , who missed a match point at 5-3 and then had to wait an hour to complete the encounter after rain fell at the end of the ninth game . |
| 16 | It was maddening to have achieved so much and yet to have lost the object of it all . |
| 17 | because he said that when I came into that corner I pulled in I 'd slowed too much and then had to drive round , drive round the corner with my left foot flat on the floor and I thought oh , should n't your left foot be flat on the floor when you corner and that 's probably what he was getting at , as I could off been slipping the clutch . |
| 18 | Where a hierarchy of units exists , multistage sampling is appropriate and often has administrative advantages . |
| 19 | He was also jaundiced and so had to wear a hood to protect his eyes and lie naked under a constant bright light . |
| 20 | I 'd applied for Mastermind in three previous years but was unsuccessful and even had an audition in 1989 . ’ |
| 21 | The status of Top Traveller is one that is self-appointed and only has currency among the knots of those tacking their way through the continent with varying degrees of frustration and ill luck . |
| 22 | ( iii ) It is important that pupils working towards level 7 and beyond have increasing opportunities to use spoken Standard English , and in particular that those who do not speak it as a native dialect should be helped to extend their language competence so that they can use Standard English with confidence . |
| 23 | He is about fifty and still has a full head of jet black slicked-back hair , Elvis-style . |
| 24 | Someone may be very unintelligent and yet have a good sense of hope or trust or love whereas someone else who is highly intelligent may yet have a relatively poor facility in these senses . |
| 25 | ‘ Carers tend to feel guilty and often have too little compassion for themselves , They need support . ’ |
| 26 | It is to be seven feet tall and yet to have one 's feet on the earth which the creator made . |
| 27 | To follow a recent and acute account in this tradition , the physical is what is spatial and also has certain further properties . |
| 28 | So if you use that and just have a look at this problem here . |
| 29 | I did know I would leave Manchester — I was determined to do that and never had any doubts that I would succeed — but Barbados … |
| 30 | Er , quite often on real projects people produce these plans and they get out and work to that and never had to pause to think , this is a good one , this is a bad one . |