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

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1 However , there are difficulties of extending the concept to existing residential areas , particularly to inner-city neighbourhoods where the narrow streets often have inadequate space to satisfy the stringent legal requirements of the original Woonerf legislation .
2 After focusing on nursery rhymes and Enid Blyton , the political puritans now have the legacy of the celebrated 19th century Danish storyteller under their microscope .
3 The Frenchman Pierre de Fermat ( 1601–65 ) was one of the greatest mathematicians ever to have lived : his contributions are too many to mention .
4 Laure Genillard said simply , ‘ It 's one of the greatest fairs there has been ’ ; Jane Lingwood , of Frith Street Gallery had also made many sales .
5 He was one of the greatest physicists there has ever been ; we have already met his work on gases , with its statistical basis , but his most important research was that in which he took up Faraday 's discoveries , giving the lines of force a mathematical expression .
6 Finding a way to include both the Scandinavian and the Višegrad states will be one of the greatest challenges ever to have been faced by the EEC .
7 Some of the culture-based arguments clearly have political ingredients , but one strictly political argument , or rather political-system argument , is equally applicable to any new political movement ( whether left , right or centrist ) seeking long-term viability — that the British first-past-the-post electoral system has features that make it extremely difficult for a new party to ‘ break through ’ .
8 And carry on just as if er we were proceeding immediately after the proposed excellent introduction and as if the intervening weeks just had n't occurred .
9 The working groups also have to identify abbreviations used within their specialty .
10 Mind you , the court-going officers still have to spend a fair amount of time attending trials .
11 If the free marketeers really have won the argument in the past 13 years , then the Tory rhetoricians in this election campaign certainly chose an odd way to celebrate the victory .
12 The approaching waves still have colinear polarization but , in this case , their amplitudes are opposite rather than the same .
13 He has thus determined a general class of non-colinear solutions , and he was able to show that , when the appropriate boundary conditions have been applied , the approaching waves necessarily have variable polarization .
14 Pleased ‘ Being with the English lads again has made me realise just what I have been without .
15 The High Elves also have some not-very-secret weapons .
16 Although the High Stewards still had the surname Fitzallan , they had become known as The Stewards and over the generations adopted the name Steward , and later Stewart .
17 IT IS rare now for the top clubs not to have some sort of close season tour , but some of this year 's destinations are interesting .
18 Despite lots of talk about cutting costs , each of the top studios currently has at least one money-losing blockbuster on its books .
19 The public service broadcasters and the commercial broadcasters increasingly have different objectives .
20 The shorter men also had slightly higher blood pressure and higher blood cholesterol levels than the taller men .
21 The forty workers there have just been told about the deficit in the Torvale Group pension fund :
22 Culpeper advised it as being " very effectual for all pains in the head coming of a cold cause " , and modern research seems to indicate fairly conclusively that chewing the fresh leaves daily has considerable help in curing migraine .
23 Concentrating and juxtaposing the different crafts also had the effect of cross-fertilizing ideas , both artistic and technical , and paving the way for striking and ambitious new developments .
24 Briercrest is slowly dying … just a few old widows there now … not one living soul lives on the farms any more … all the old men are dead … but the old girls still have their little teas and their Ladies ' Aid meetings … have gardens and are happy as larks …
25 Some of the old farmhouses still have a range of windows that indicate the former position of a weaving chamber .
26 Rather than waste all of the oak in the old days here have , have faced it
27 It is a claim additional to this , but one which I also believe to be true , that human conventions , at least beyond a certain state of elaboration , can be understood only with the help of history , and that the social sciences accordingly have an essential historical base .
28 WALTER SMITH will take his injury-ravaged squad out to lunch today aware that , in the present , stricken climate at Ibrox , food poisoning is one of the few afflictions not to have hit his players before their European Champions League tie with FC Brugge on Wednesday , writes Hugh Keevins .
29 They had seldom before entered Applecross café but on the few occasions before had been given , purely accidentally of course , some ‘ fat in five seconds ’ .
30 The question should be asked , would the serious symptoms ever have appeared had the mother identified and avoided the dietary allergen responsible ?
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