Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 We have , in Prestatyn , a facility which is very central and well used , despite the fact that the signs advertising it have been changed three times in five years . ’
2 The defenders said they had no weapons to counter artillery .
3 But the deputies believe they 've been singled out as a obstacle to producing cheaper coal in Britain 's pits , in the run up to privatization .
4 The contracts typically say that the decision of the expert is to be final and binding , and that is what the courts say it has to be , in the absence of fraud , partiality or mistake .
5 Graham brought proceedings to a standstill , arguing that he was within his rights to declare even though the rules stated he had to bat for the full 10 overs .
6 Although for the reasons stated they have thought it inappropriate to discuss in detail the reasoning of the Court of Appeal , their conclusion on this question of procedure is fortified by the fact that all four judges in the local courts were of the same opinion .
7 So he was operated on , and the vets found he had a misplaced colon , put it right and stitched him up .
8 During a five-day smog in the Ruhr area of West Germany in January 1985 the authorities believed they had achieved overall emission reductions of about 30 per cent , including 14 per cent of sulphur dioxide from power stations and 40–50 per cent of oxides of nitrogen from traffic ( Lubkert , 1989 ) .
9 Now the authorities say she has little chance of getting them back .
10 The evidence at the inquest had vindicated the struggle by the dead woman 's father , John Ward , to make the authorities accept she had been murdered .
11 The cops believe they have both participated in an alleged crime and wish to get one or both to give evidence .
12 The manufacturers let her have things , you know .
13 Floating plastic ball blankets which lie on the surface in the same way as a crust have been tried , the manufacturers claiming they have on occasions been beneficial in reducing odours presumably by reducing evaporation , although the precise reason is not apparently known .
14 Appeals from Democratic Party leaders for the candidates to cool it have apparently fallen on deaf ears .
15 Where the mucous has become distasteful , the animals bearing it have prospered , and in this way increasingly distasteful and eventually highly poisonous secretions have been favoured by natural selection .
16 Many of the journalists felt they 'd been the innocent victims of a political decision .
17 With all the bedrooms allocated she had nowhere to sleep .
18 He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut .
19 ‘ The whole nature of that part of the market is that as soon as the insurers found they had claims , they stopped the product rather than trying to build the book sensibly , ’ says Caroline Blackman .
20 When the shops opened he had sent out two of his men to buy him a list of items he needed : a very large-scale map of the area north of London extending fifty miles in all directions , a matching sheet of clear plastic , map-pins , chinagraph pencils in different colours .
21 The misery was shared by France 's Ville de Paris , who collided with Nippon and lost both the umpire 's verdict and most of the her bow , and New Zealand , who came from behind to cross the line 2ft in front of Il Moro di Venezia only to have the victory overturned when the umpires ruled she had brushed the finish-line buoy. 6univ
22 Profitable as the business was , the brothers knew it had a limited lifespan .
23 Moreover , even in eschatology and its presentation in terms of history , the idea of the future that dominated Hebrew thought involved a return to the primeval state that the Jews believed they had lost .
24 When you got the bottles did they have to be cleaned ?
25 OCTOBER 1 : At a second EGM of the BRDC , the directors announce they 've negotiated a £6.7m buyout of the deal with Wisanbell Ltd .
26 The directors understand they have a credibility problem with the supporters who called for the sacking of the board at the end of last week 's drawn home game with Partick Thistle .
27 Keep the cheapskates parade they 've got inflatable sheep and all sorts for set up here oh it 's still number one then
28 The appeal began on 28 July and was expected to last two weeks , but after three days the judges decided they had heard enough .
29 She could remember the incident quite clearly , although the circumstances surrounding it had vanished into oblivion , beyond recall of any form of analysis : it had been early afternoon , so clearly not a party incident — maybe they had had lunch together ? — and she had been anxious about picking up children from school .
30 The bankers realize they 've bombed with the blockbusters .
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