Example sentences of "the [noun sg] have [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Commission 's other research findings — that much of forensic science is far from certain , capable of misinterpretation and relies upon the defence to draw out its limitations — only add to the need for the defence to have already access to real defence experts . |
| 2 | Multiracialism is not what it was , and the NAR has little support among the ( largely Indian ) rural sugar workers , or among the ( mainly black ) urban poor . |
| 3 | THE ELECTION has now become so thunderingly dull that I believe the viewing ratings on telly have never been lower . |
| 4 | The Certificate has now become a Diploma and is offered in a number of additional centres : full documentation is available from the Royal Society of Arts . |
| 5 | The interference mysteriously stopped and through a clear line Frau Nordern 's voice boomed with all its usual authority , as if the ghost had miraculously become embodied with all the solidity of human flesh . |
| 6 | The bloodlust had even overcome their primitive fear of fire . |
| 7 | Do not give your camera to a passing stranger and ask him to take a picture of you , so many times it has happened that the stranger has then run off with it . |
| 8 | Unreasonable refusal of access to a child in the course of inquiries is in itself a ground for making an emergency protection order where the applicant has reasonable cause to believe that access is required as a matter of urgency ( s44(1) ( b ) and see p149 ) . |
| 9 | By contrast , we see Tradescant lying on his newly sheeted bed , washed and with beard neatly trimmed , wearing a superfine linen shroud of the highest quality , the top-knot having now become nothing more than a small tassel attached to the linen itself . |
| 10 | The car has also become a huge hit with millions of visitors to the world-famous Universal Studios in Florida , where it now features as a popular ride based on the Spielberg films . |
| 11 | Orrell , whose county contingent have decided the club have prior claim on their services , are favourites for the league title , though Bath and Northampton , who play Leicester tomorrow evening , are pushing them hard . |
| 12 | Although the practice has now become annual instead of twice weekly — at the revived Founder 's Day Service , held in St. Mary 's Church — the Latin psalm is still sung . |
| 13 | But the policemen sent to see that shops obeyed the rule had little work to do : there was no money to push up prices . |
| 14 | In Washington , the administration has now let it be known that it will work for the softening of the amendment 's consequences , provided — and forgetting Kosovo for the moment — that Stipe Mesic , a Croat , is no longer obstructed by the Serbs from taking up the post of chairman ( for one year ) of Yugoslavia 's eight-member presidency . |
| 15 | But the sun has now become more intense . |
| 16 | While still dealing with a steady flow of new applications , the committee has now become more concerned with its main tasks of monitoring compliance with the regulations , and considering whether firms and partners satisfy the requirement of being ‘ fit and proper ’ . |
| 17 | Forced realignments of the ERM have lately become almost tiresomely familiar : they cause nothing like the excitement of last September 's startling breakdown , when Spain devalued for the first time since joining , and Britain and Italy decided , until further notice , to leave the system altogether . |
| 18 | The inclusion has now become a misfitting inclusion in a medium of elastic constants L with strain and stress . |
| 19 | The child had then become unconscious . |
| 20 | This was geared to helping him to behave likewise with a failing pupil , so that both he and the child had less need to make others feel useless . |
| 21 | ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath . |
| 22 | The underclass has therefore become separated , both in terms of income , life chances and political aspirations . |
| 23 | The shop had suddenly become very busy as Christmas approached , and although the cycling was finished Anne and Sarah continued to spend every spare moment enjoying themselves . |
| 24 | Thus care in the community has increasingly become care by the community ( Parker , 1990b , p. 10 ) . |
| 25 | In the course of the hearing , counsel for the Crown accepted that , if notice for the amounts payable as determined by the General Commissioners had not been served on the debtor , the tax had never become payable under s 55(a) , TMA 1970 and s 5 , TA 1988 . |
| 26 | In their 1890s farmhouse near the sea in Southampton , New York , ‘ the beach is the inspiration for everything — the relaxed atmosphere , the decoration , even what we eat , ’ according to David Salomon , the guiding force behind what the farmhouse has now become . |
| 27 | But he was n't the sort to have actually read The Alchemist and probably thought his street was named after an American President . |
| 28 | ‘ If the truth had ever become known , Tara would have fallen . ’ |
| 29 | The day which since the rain had gradually become hot was now heavy and still and sultry . |
| 30 | Synthesis of the oligonucleotides required as primers in the reaction had already become a commonplace procedure . |