Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] they [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 In the second year , students choose from units which permit them to study national and regional histories of which they probably have some prior knowledge , as well as less familiar societies and cultures .
2 Hence it should be no surprise that ordinary policemen and women come to feel that the police management and the government do not care that the risks associated with routine policing in a divided society are borne primarily by them : that the ordinary policeman and woman can be sacrificed for the sake of wider goals , the purpose of which they often have difficulty in comprehending .
3 For many years the British Library has not acquired copies of books which are simply reprints of what they already have : that is , later editions identical in text and pagination with first editions of books popular enough to be reprinted .
4 When Florida 's Governor Lawton Chiles outlined this plan early in the year , he faced formidable opposition from entrenched groups : doctors , hospitals , insurers , businesses ( which feared tax increases ) and state workers ( who thought the new benefits would fall short of what they already have ) .
5 ‘ If you consider that out of the 1,800 listed companies the top 200 account for 85 per cent of the equity market by market capital , and that once you get to the next 100 companies like ourselves they already have comparatively few qualified people in the finance function , the addition of equally qualified internal audit people looks like overkill . ’
6 I fear that there will be a natural tendency for suppliers such as Sony to turn to consumer electronics and recorded music outlets with whom they already have business relationships , and who are able to live off low discounts .
7 Meaning is not an issue that arises for the Russian Formalists , and it is here that they differ most fundamentally from the American New Critics with whom they otherwise have so many similarities .
8 Nevertheless , they will need to address pupils in English , and that will call on a register of English with which they probably have little acquaintance despite their good overall common of the language .
9 Meanwhile , on this VS which they probably have n't heard of and would n't bother to solo , Denis and I have one more pitch to climb .
10 51% of managers said they were playing it safe and upgrading their current central processing system , 29% said they are sticking with what they already have whilst some 16% said they would be downsizing to a mid-range system .
11 And I get the impression that they 're probably just quite happy to live with what they currently have , so I think it 's just .
12 Wardens of the county 's acclaimed bird reserves will be extending their influence on world bird conservation issues by international fieldwork , in which they already have a proud record .
13 The identifiable failures of school science — the anti-science anti-technologists who can see science only as domination rather than that science as domination is itself a historical product , and the mass of people whose schooling teaches them that science is a specialized activity over which they neither have nor could have any control .
14 The commission of crimes against them will have the effect of diminishing their positive freedom , to which they also have a right ; for example crimes of injurious violence reduce the victims ' freedom to operate physically free from pain , while property offences will deprive them of resources and thereby remove their freedom to choose to act in ways which require the use of those resources .
15 But , and , but Marks and Spencers are really going , and there are plenty of other firms beside them who do it , but they are going beyond what they strictly have to do by law .
16 Our planning of an appropriate induction course for the French and German teachers is based on a number of assumptions about what they already have and what they lack :
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