Example sentences of "the [noun] [pron] have [adv] " in BNC.

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31 He wanted desperately to forget himself and who he was , or had hoped to be ; now , there was little hope , for the money he had carefully set aside for his expected purposes would not last for another year , and he had no employment .
32 His next film was very laid back and one , he admitted , which was the clearest-cut job of acting for the money he had ever done … and he vowed he would never do that again .
33 He came out of the Hotel suddenly and violently , unable to endure the privilege which had so cruelly and so recently oppressed him .
34 Over his face quivered shades of the sniggers he had just been enjoying with his mates .
35 The case itself has very little internal bracing ; a narrow crack in the bottom boards allows us to detect only one structural member — a bottom brace passing from the middle of the bentside directly across to the spine .
36 Sub-Committee E has certainly carried out a number of inquiries — for example , those into Merger Controls and into product Safety and into Unfair Contract Terms , where the final content of the legislation corresponded entirely to the views they had earlier expressed .
37 Darwin himself held back the views he had already formed until 1859 .
38 The first depends on the views I have already expressed .
39 Of course the text itself had n't literally all been erased .
40 He told her he had been thinking of the text he had just learnt , ‘ Prepare to meet thy God , ’ and perhaps he might die tonight , and he did not know if he was ready , if his sins were all forgiven …
41 The coroner was quite prepared to let Athelstan use the advantage they had now gained .
42 ‘ Offenders will have to satisfy the courts they have successfully completed a course before their period of disqualification is reduced , ’ he said .
43 Perhaps no player has ever been quite as competitive as Botham , and if his combativeness has led him into trouble off the field it has generally worked in his favour on it — except when he has refused to part with the ball despite not bowling well , or when he has holed out in the deep when a more circumspect approach was required .
44 Seven months later , on October 6th 1905 , the Standard updated the situation revealing en passant that the Cricket Club had recently acquired the field it has today , and in which the Golf Club happily has access for car parking .
45 The director offered Susan a refund for the £40 she had originally paid and free treatment until her hair was put right .
46 If we mess up the printing we 've still got that , and we can come back to it
47 All went well until we saw the cow which had originally smashed the crush .
48 If the seller 's acknowledgement amounted to an unconditional acceptance then this further acknowledgement has no effect on the contract which has already been concluded .
49 ‘ And perhaps I should remind you that the contract you 've just cited binds you as securely as it does us , unless you 're willing to face interminable legal hassles in an effort to extricate yourself . ’
50 The other aspects of erm that 's the contract you 've already got the contract and the cheque .
51 There are sundry procedural steps which immediately follow the deposit of the order , and a number which in fact precede it ( for example , the local authority resolution under the 1973 Act and the deposit of the plans I have just mentioned ) .
52 Many were amazed that the war against Bolshevism was already more or less over , but no less a person than the Führer himself had again lent support to such notions with his proclamation to the soldiers on the eastern Front on 2 October , in which he spoke of ‘ the last mighty blow to smash the enemy even before the onset of winter ’ .
53 Given the complexities which have so far been uncovered , we may increasingly need to turn to experimental intervention research to better understand the mechanisms of support for differing types of stressful situations .
54 Whatever the structure of the organisation , good communication lies at the heart of success — and , because of the complexities we have already looked at and the many factors which influence the way in which messages circulate and are received good communication is perhaps more difficult to achieve than good product design , manufacturing productivity or success in the market place .
55 Right , no sorry I just wondered is we want , are we happy with the decision we 've just made , or do we want .
56 Although the general principles underlying the decision have several times been endorsed by the superior courts , the decision itself has never been the subject of a direct challenge , and its implications have not been fully confronted by the higher courts .
57 And in a fortnight or three weeks time they too would be found with the inquisitive crowd on the inside of the gate staring at the prisoners who had just arrived .
58 From some of the illustrations we have already noted in our first chapter concerning Jeanne Dixon , there is circumstantial evidence to support these gifts .
59 For the tourney I returned to the serving table to serve the knights who had just fought with a drink , and serve the ladies with bread , cheese and fruit .
60 From our package , we could readily cover not only the proposals I have just described but also our anti-recession measures to kick-start the recovery .
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