Example sentences of "[adj] have [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The French have known about their beauty benefits for years , using poultices of fresh carrot to clear blotchy complexions . |
2 | Most of them have been about the health warning on the advertisement being obscured or obliterated , some have referred to their being too close to schools . |
3 | Of these , some have quarrelled with his view that individuals are determined by practices on the grounds that , as Lukes puts it , any theory built on such a foundation fails to deal with the central problem of the relation between structure ( i.e. the constraints on actors ) and agency ( i.e. the freedom of agents ) . |
4 | Some have to pay for their hotel rooms ; others do n't . |
5 | There are few nations as proud as America , because few have instilled in its population the pride and glory of being a citizen of as great a nation as this . |
6 | Hundreds have benefited from its training schemes . |
7 | ‘ The good news is that paramount have gone for it . ’ |
8 | This dedicated band of three have given over their lives and wallets to visiting every football ground in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League . |
9 | We both knew that if you draw — or more likely have drawn for you — lane I then you stand no chance . |
10 | These have varied in their emphasis and precision , but in November 1984 the panel accepted the following : |
11 | Meanwhile the elderly have to rely on their families for support . |
12 | The morass of such reasonings is very treacherous and many have disappeared into it , suffocating in its mud . |
13 | A National League medal , Ulster medals , an Allstar accolade — all have landed on his table and have been eagerly digested . |
14 | We all have to keep on our toes when she 's around . ’ |
15 | ‘ We all have to think of ourselves from time to time , do n't we ? ’ |
16 | All have found to their cost that on his game there 's simply no stopping the hurling genius . |
17 | Yes , more have came to me that 's right |
18 | He had promised himself that he would not get too involved with her , but at this moment he could no more have parted from her than he could have cut his own throat . |
19 | But to complain that its effect was therefore paralysingly glum would no more have occurred to her as fair than to complain that it made her feel fat . |
20 | ‘ It is also felt that the Hampshire County Council officials concerned have failed in their duties in allowing this to happen and , perhaps more importantly , in taking no action to ensure reinstatement is made . |
21 | Even if I hate him I think he 's the most important player Leeds United have had in my time as a Leeds United supporter . |
22 | I feel the resistance seconds later , when the fish plunges into the lilies to the left of the gap 1 have cut into them . |
23 | With his splendid physique and proud , noble head his presence is such as to give him an instant advantage over any bowler , and he has rarely failed to put that advantage to use ; spinners in particular have suffered at his hands , but when he decides that he wants to score runs it is virtually impossible to bowl to him . |
24 | Oddbins in particular have flourished with their stores reminiscent of dusty Mediterranean cellars . |
25 | " You two have asked for it , " he growled , " and now you 're going to get it ! " |
26 | So because they do n't like the sound of this the other two have drawn off their magic stone and got them into the top jobs in er consortium ! |
27 | Chefs have banned it from their kitchens , farmers see it as a threat to the family farm , and the Swiss have voted on it ( amongst many other issues admittedly ) . |
28 | Both have voted against it . |
29 | The economic crises of the 1980s have contributed to its expansion in this decade . |