Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | On the grounds that James IV 's will had nominated her for the regency only if she remained a widow , the Scottish Estates sent for the Duke of Albany , descendant of that Stewart who had plagued James III . |
2 | The telephone network is now under the control and direction of British Telecom which has become a privatized monopoly . |
3 | But ours also revealed a bit of quick thinking enterpise : Eight year old Adam who 's had his pocket money stopped , spotted our camera , and before we left insisted on making this appeal : |
4 | ‘ You could make it to the end now , and I 'll tell old Sam you 've done a length . ’ |
5 | In 945 Malcolm I had signed a treaty with Edmund of England agreeing that in respect of lands held by himself in Strathclyde , which included Cumberland , he owed fealty to Edmund . |
6 | ‘ I could not have my revenge on those sub-human creatures who actually killed my father , but I swore to myself that I would find the British Judas who had betrayed him and have revenge . ’ |
7 | The church has had to decide whether it 's going to be on the side of the rich , the landowners , the establishment , who are a very small minority , or the poor , and generally speaking over the last fifteen or twenty years in Latin America it 's opted to be on the side of the poor and underprivileged , and theology has grown out of that terribly real situation , not something you learn from books , but something you do because you do n't have enough food in your belly , you ca n't provide for your family , the father 's been locked up , and that kind of theology , that kind of understanding of God , is really rather alien , I think , still to the kind of concerns most Europeans will have because they do n't face those very extreme conditions . |
8 | Now sorry Alan I 've got to turn you up a bit you do n't mind do you ? |
9 | And John Grierson persistently praised Hitchcock for putting ordinary people on to the screen , while attacking Asquith for making films that reflected ‘ a leisure-class England which has lost contact with fundamentals , with the toiling earth and the men who go with it . ’ |
10 | how much SSP you have paid |
11 | In December 1988 the monthly real interest rate was 0.8% ; by the following December it had risen to 4.3% . |
12 | By 10 December he had reached Wakefield , but Bonnie Prince Charlie was still 37 miles [ 59 km ] south-west of him , at Manchester . |
13 | Malaria was rife and by the following July it had claimed twenty-one Nez Perce lives . |
14 | From 9 January to 10 February she has invited many of the artists with which she has been closely associated during those years to show . |
15 | But it seems clear that this one bears the marks of defeat and despair , and of a reprisal directed at the liberal England which has let the violator down . |
16 | They included the most sinister , malevolent Claudius I 've seen , drenched like Satan in Motley 's red costume , to Michael Redgrave 's last Hamlet . |
17 | Premier Yeltsin himself has announced that he intends to cooperate fully with the GenTech experts in an effort ‘ to get to the bottom of this tragedy . ’ |
18 | In early September he had won a promise from India that anti-Bhutan activity would not be allowed by ethnic Nepalese who had fled Bhutan to West Bengal and Assam . |
19 | you know the bigger Hondas they 've got a big trailer which matches the bike |
20 | By early April it had sold 1,000 companies out of a total of over 8,000 . |
21 | A further 200,000 Croatian Serbs who had fled the war to Serbia did not vote . |
22 | The official news agency Tanjug reported on Aug. 13 that nearly 90,000 people had left their homes in Croatia since the start of the clashes , quoting Red Cross figures of 48,161 Serbs who had fled to Serbia and 30,651 Croatians to Croatia plus some 10,000 people who had fled to Bosnia . |
23 | Only one of these independent labels — ‘ Sona ’ based in Lithuanian Vilnius who have issued Cocteau Twins and Billy Bragg records — has an agreement with Western companies . |
24 | The resolution also instructed the politburo to give all necessary support to the rump of the Lithuanian CP which had remained loyal to the CPSU . |
25 | With the help of System Three Scotland we have developed the questionnaire which is attached and we would be very grateful if you would take a little time to complete it . |
26 | He had left his electric shaver behind , he explained , and had had trouble with the disposable Gillettes he had bought at the hotel shop . |
27 | She remains gutsy throughout presenting a harder edge to previous Ritas I have seen . |
28 | The exhibition was opened on 1 August by Dr Finlay MacLeod , whose enthusiasm for Hebridean maps had been the inspiration behind it , and by the time the exhibition closed on 31 October it had proved to be the most successful exhibition ever mounted by the Library , with an attendance of over 20,000 visitors . |
29 | They followed Miss Williams 's directions to the Morgan family , and knocked on the door , being let in promptly by the stocky WPC who had stayed in the house with the women of the Morgan family . |
30 | Grimwood was half supporting Steve who had clambered to his feet , making their way further along Greenway Gardens . |