Example sentences of "have [verb] be [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What my hon. Friend has said is certainly the case at Rover , but it has also been the case throughout industry during the past year , when there was the lowest number of strikes for more than 45 years . |
| 2 | The concept of the breach of a contingent or potential duty which crystallises into an actual duty after the act or neglect has occurred is not an easy one . |
| 3 | Whether breach has occurred is usually a matter of construction . |
| 4 | What he has to justify is not the threat , but the demand of money . |
| 5 | Much of the clean-air act is aimed at acid rain , which a giant official study has concluded is virtually a non-problem . |
| 6 | The language that the layman has to learn is not the original machine code or even the more modern FORTRAN or PASCAL , which is used by scientists , but is generally BASIC , which , as its name denotes , is a very straightforward set of instructions in simple English . |
| 7 | This man , this religious leader , this pharisee who came to Jesus by night and as he comes to Jesus he , is full of questions , but Jesus does n't let him get too many of them out because the questions that Nicodemus has to ask are not the real issues . |
| 8 | Er yes chair , I 'm not going to repeat the point I made yesterday but simply to clarify that the proposal Mr has outlined is not a proposal incorporated in the deposit U D P . |
| 9 | The young man looked startled that what he 'd thought was just a speck in his eye was turning out to be something much more serious . |
| 10 | But one thing that the introduction of the original version should have highlighted is how a break-up and subsequent reconstruction of the text is possible in the first place . |
| 11 | The number of the presidential decree was 937 , which the superstitious might have noticed was also the number of passengers on board when the St Louis left Europe . |
| 12 | I find that the qualifications she would have got was either the degree she hoped for or a Higher National Diploma for reasons which I shall now set out . |
| 13 | However , the directions that it would have predicted are exactly the opposite of the ones actually observed in this study . |
| 14 | What Hope had to bear was exactly the same kind of pressure as other blacks of his generation . |
| 15 | Unusual , perhaps , tiresome to his office — but if the strange behaviour at which his daughter had hinted was really a sort of battiness , the office would have made its own arrangements to get by . |
| 16 | You know , very often you hear the people that are actually talking about the things they 've done are normally the ones that have n't quite got there . |
| 17 | He was moved and promising miracles , the recovery of things lost , the wholeness and holiness of things profaned ; but the faith she had professed was perhaps no more than a conviction that the star of the Prince of Aberffraw would not fail him , and that God would humour him and not cheat him of the fulfilment of his vow . |
| 18 | And they 've got is just a , perhaps a a , a few courses of brickwork . |
| 19 | and she says no , she says one I 've got 's only a thin one , you want that thicker one , you know with these being thick |
| 20 | But what makes made me laugh so much was the fact that they cos their clothes they 've got are always the biggest , mind you , it 'd fit anybody , it 's alright |
| 21 | What had occurred was precisely the sort of ‘ semi-hysterical outburst of militancy ’ which McCann had criticised , and far from exposing and isolating the Nationalists , an informal united front had been struck up and the politicians were being allowed to clamber onto the DHAC 's bandwagon . |
| 22 | The circle these beetles had drawn was where the ground was wonky . |
| 23 | But the door by which she had entered was not the only way out . |
| 24 | But if what had followed was also the work of a brother , then the murderer might be present here . |
| 25 | For what had happened was not the worst , you realized that . |
| 26 | Her mind stumbled over the new/old certainly that the garden-master she had loved was indeed a puppet . |
| 27 | The measurements I have given are only a rough guide , so feel free to experiment until you find a setting that suits your sound and playing style . |
| 28 | Where the education and training they have received is substantially the same as that in the member states to which they wish to move , their qualifications will be recognised as equivalent . |
| 29 | Soccer it 's claimed is still a long way off finding a cure for violence . |
| 30 | What the APU science teams have assessed is actually a fairly forward-looking kind of school science , but it is still of little relevance or interest to very many youngsters in Britain . |