Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [conj] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doors of the bar opened behind them and they went in to order hot chocolate from the rather older part-time student who had learned the advisability of doing something to earn a little money and had taken several jobs as a waitress . |
| 2 | ‘ The proposition need not be questioned that where an Act purports , invalidly , to require a payment to be made , leaving the liability to be enforced by means of an action in which the invalidity of the statute is an available defence , a person who might have relied upon that defence but has paid without raising it should not be held , just because he was obeying the de facto command of a legislature , to have made the payment involuntarily . |
| 3 | Given the number that he drew in the ballot , it was not certain that he would have the chance of a debate on his Bill , but he has had that opportunity and has spoken with his customary mellifluence . |
| 4 | The road gang had turned up unexpectedly that afternoon and had laid and rolled more than two hundred yards of hot tarmac from the main building all the way around to the other side of the restaurant block ; now the place did n't look quite so much like a building site any more , and winter opening seemed more of a possibility . |
| 5 | The development of flexible endoscopy , which allows pancolonic biopsy , has supported this finding and has led to a change in practice such that in many centres at risk patients are examined at intervals , with colonoscopy and biopsy , to detect premalignant dysplasia or early cancer . |
| 6 | Honey , Schachtman , and Hall ( 1987 ) have confirmed this finding and have devised an explanation for it that follows directly from the Pearce-Hall model . |
| 7 | He kept babbling then about some fiend that had taken possession of him . |
| 8 | Although it appears that sentencing became more severe during the first three years the guide-lines were in use , Minnesota remains one of the very few states that has avoided huge increases in prison population size ( Parent 1988 ) . |
| 9 | Dave had foreseen some difficulty and had moved back left to get into a better position to assist Steve , just below him . |
| 10 | Von Schlieffen had applied his fertile brain to this eventuality and had stipulated that , since any advancing Russian armies must inevitably become divided by the lakes , first one , then the other , was to be attacked by the full weight of German forces in East Prussia . |
| 11 | Have not we heard planted questions this afternoon that have contained carefully worked-out statistic after statistic ? |
| 12 | This is perhaps inevitable since deconstruction resists teleology , and it is this resistance that has enabled its enemies to call it nihilist . |
| 13 | I shouted to Steve ‘ Hey Steve , would n't you rather have failed on this route than have succeeded on the Japanese Route ? ’ |
| 14 | Gran had been refused a bank loan for new guttering — because of her age , she opined huffily — so had decided to sell off some possessions that had come to her from her mother . |
| 15 | He won two handicap hurdles last season over this course and has had two races to tune him up again and he is not badly handicapped . |
| 16 | Her courtiers have all been informed of this decision and have acted accordingly . |
| 17 | The Policyholder having made to the Corporation a written proposal and declaration which shall be the basis of this contract and having paid or agreed to pay on demand the premium stated in the Schedule the Corporation will provide insurance hereinafter contained in respect of events happening within the Territorial Limits or in the course of transit by sea or air ( including hovercraft ) between places within the Territorial Limits ( including processes of loading and unloading ) during the period of insurance stated in the Schedule or during any period for which the Corporation may accept payment for the renewal of this Policy . |
| 18 | The Policyholder having made to the Corporation a written proposal and declaration which shall be the basis of this contract and having paid or agreed to pay on demand the premium stated in the Schedule the Corporation will provide insurance hereinafter contained in respect of events happening within the Territorial Limits or in the course of transit by sea or air ( including hovercraft ) between places within the Territorial Limits ( including processes of loading and unloading ) during the period of insurance stated in the Schedule or during any period for which the Corporation may accept payment for the renewal of this Policy . |
| 19 | Cranks was another revue that had become a sort of watchword for the kind of show this was . |
| 20 | A good spiritual director would have been able to interpret this experience and have led him , step by step , past these dangerous swings of mood to a disciplined equanimity which was rooted in a deeper part of the self and which was not so dependent upon exterior circumstance . |
| 21 | It had been too far in the future for either of them to contemplate during the whirlwind few hours that had led to their arrival . |
| 22 | I , I do n't wan na stray that much erm from the text we 've got but there is some text that has written , namely the one on intelligible beauty |
| 23 | Resuming at the short fourth hole , he promptly took a double bogey five , leaving a bunker shot in the sand , and then following it with a six at the fifth , where he hooked into some bushes and had to go back to the tee . |
| 24 | Here , the District had few branches and had failed in its bid to secure funding for its own tutor-organiser . |
| 25 | ‘ It is this partnership that has reversed closure plans … even Shropshire county council and the Shrewsbury district council contributed finance , since the line serves shoppers and commuters into its one English station at Shrewsbury . ’ |
| 26 | He 's caught some bug and has to stay in bed , ’ said Pete . |
| 27 | But the IMS rule has done away with this bonus and has rated the foretriangle and the mainsail area equally , leaving the rig configuration to the designer . |
| 28 | Some books that have proved useful are : |
| 29 | There are still very few schools that have mixed ability groups in all of their first three years , but more and more school are introducing some mixed ability group in their first three years , and about thirty per cent have mixed ability grouping in their first year now . |
| 30 | There are still very few schools that have mixed ability groups in all of their first three years , but more and more schools are introducing some mixed ability groups in their first three years and about thirty per cent have mixed ability grouping in their first year now , something around fifteen per cent have mixed ability in the first three years . |