Example sentences of "they have [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
| 2 | Even that did n't alter the respect they had for each other . |
| 3 | They had for many years been estranged from each other . |
| 4 | They had for many years been letting cottages — although many more than we — and were just starting to think of selling up and living a quieter life . |
| 5 | How little reason they had for this view we shall soon discover . |
| 6 | Even this severe shaking , however , failed to cause alarm amongst the local people ; they had by that time been living with the eruption for many weeks , and it is remarkable just to what extent familiarity of even something as exceptional as a volcanic eruption can breed contempt . |
| 7 | But another one , they had in another cinema across off it was just off Broadway , the Roxy I think it was , and they had Goodbye Mr Chips . |
| 8 | They had in any case been considering asking me to remove her , as she had caused them quite a lot of trouble in one way and another . |
| 9 | I do n't know if anyone wants to put anything into the pool of things that , points that we raised and er or a general feeling that they had after that meeting . |
| 10 | Obtaining frankness within families about the feelings and expectations they have of each other can be mutually beneficial . |
| 11 | It 's got er , impact , it 's , it appeared relatively small so you know , to erm it 's a fact of life that small prints have a , a lot more to do to keep up with big ones , they have to more impact . |
| 12 | We will increase the time they have for each patient by reversing the financial pressures to take on too many patients . |
| 13 | Former Tory Cabinet Minister , leading constitutional expert and friend of the Royal family Lord St John of Fawsley said last night the announcement ‘ must mean a change in the role of the Monarchy because they have for this century , and indeed the whole of the last one , been held up as an example of model family rectitude . |
| 14 | It looks and functions like the back-up battery packs they have on those Security cameras , but there 's more to it than that . |
| 15 | Recognising the difficulty that arises in the countries of central and eastern Europe , can he commit himself to the urgent introduction of EFTA applications , recognising the special bridges that they have with those countries and the Baltic states ? |
| 16 | They sometimes have problems with the control of their dentures when eating certain types of food , and some have slight difficulties with swallowing as the muscles get weaker ( or if they have at some time suffered a small stroke ) , so they dislike being watched . |
| 17 | What rights , duties and debts do the various individuals within the family feel they have towards each other ? |
| 18 | Secondly , it means that the person who has been arrested under section 7(3) of the Act of 1976 by a constable without warrant has the matter resolved one way or the other within 24 hours , or sooner if practicable , subject to the exceptions of Christmas Day , Good Friday and Sundays , and the prosecution , if they wish a remand in custody or the imposition of more stringent conditions , must make sure that they have within that time period sufficient material to place before the justice to enable the justice to form one of the opinions set out in section 7(5) . |
| 19 | Expressions used in this subsection and in the said Act of 1959 have the same meanings in this subsection as they have in that Act . |
| 20 | Everything they have in that shop is better than the one you 've been wearing for ten years . |
| 21 | They have in some cases a weekly or monthly schedule of orders to win but the long-term relationship with their customer is also of great importance and the weight to be put on the two factors at any one time calls for the exercise of judgement . |
| 22 | The experience of working with gifted teachers and heads in their early career , the sense that they have in some cases been given the benefit of working closely with other wise and successful teachers — particularly inside a religious order — the fact that they in some cases went away from teaching and , having had time to reflect in quite unrelated work , then saw that teaching was an obligation which they should meet — these are among the backgrounds which heads are prepared to reveal . |
| 23 | But that left open a further question which concerned Brunner deeply : what was the connection between that unique revelation and three other more general areas : the whole universe as God 's creation ; the existence of human beings as ‘ made in the image of God ’ , albeit as ‘ fallen ’ they have in some fashion lost or disfigured that ‘ image ’ ; and the ordering of human life and society by such institutions as marriage and the state , which theology had traditionally treated as divinely ordained ? |