Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once she has digested the news that she is unable to conceive naturally , she will be offered IVF — with the caveat that the method has only around a 30% chance of success . |
| 2 | In this view , an object has not just a single history but all possible histories . |
| 3 | The mythical train has not only a destination but a timetable . |
| 4 | But the problem is that this requires a teacher of genius ; and that a pupil has anyway only a brief time to get through work which has taken the lifetimes of many eminent predecessors : there must always be something artificial about heurism . |
| 5 | Now the Presbyterian Church as the Church of Scotland enjoys a unique place in Scottish life and its structures it has a privileged place but I would suggest to you it has also therefore a number of responsibilities and one , I would suggest in this case , is to try and ensure that these local regional teams are in place . |
| 6 | Only Belgium has as high a proportion of over-60s as Britain ( 20.7 per cent ) , compared with the EC average of 19.9 per cent . |
| 7 | I doubt if it ever has as wide a meaning as that . |
| 8 | This is problematic for a group which has no longer a part to play in the productive sector . |
| 9 | She is not hurt by what I have said , she thought , she is neither hurt nor angry , she does not understand what I have said , her mind is losing the powers of comprehension and she has no longer an emotional response . |
| 10 | It 's not satire exactly , since Hayworth has too kindly an eye for the human condition . |
| 11 | To the joy of jewellers visible light has too low a frequency to excite an electron in a perfect diamond . |
| 12 | She knew that even if Miss Clinton had n't had so long a start , her daddy would have little hope of catching her up in his old car . |
| 13 | Gibeau felt that we had had too easy a time of it at Canjuers and for the last three days introduced a new punishment . |
| 14 | Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’ |
| 15 | As Lord Wilberforce said in Suisse Atlantique : One may safely say that the parties can not in a contract have contemplated that the clause should have so wide an ambit as in effect to deprive one party 's stipulations of all contractual force : to do so would be to reduce the contract to a mere declaration of intent . |
| 16 | I strongly support having as natural a pregnancy and birth as possible as opposed to blanket medical intervention for all women during such an instinctive process . |
| 17 | Asked why Hulme , with an open goal before him , did not move up further to be certain of his target before shooting , he answered that the man on the field did not have as clear a view of the situation around him as did the spectator and was not always aware of how much time he had for his moves . |
| 18 | Social workers should always have as clear a plan as possible for the child , and implement it in a shorter time than normal . |
| 19 | The thickness of the etch-resist coating : Presensitised boards will generally not have as thick a coating as etch-resist applied by an aerosol . |
| 20 | Unfortunately we do not have today either a Ben Gurion or a Begin . |
| 21 | We 're not having too early a lunch are we ? |
| 22 | That overriding concern is why we have to have not just a property tax but a new and different property tax that is fraught with novel and unpredictable difficulties . |
| 23 | I was to have not only a tape-recorder but a minder as well to guide me through the intricacies and , I imagine , the possible legal hazards of broadcasting such an item ; he and his lady assistant would arrive and spend a day with me the following week . |
| 24 | All eight patients who died during follow-up were noted to have not only a reduced ejection fraction ( { 40% ) but also " high grade ventricular activity " . |
| 25 | James Worthy reported in 1950 that the policy of the American Sears Roebuck company was to have as wide a span of control as possible between stores managers and their subordinates , the merchandising managers . |
| 26 | Although it was desired to have as wide a selection of situations as possible in the stimulus set , caution dictated against simply selecting a random set of situations differing along multiple dimensions . |
| 27 | However , we have endeavoured to have as long a debate as we can on the issue yesterday and today . |
| 28 | The yeomen , husbandmen and craftsmen who lived in these tenements had mostly just a single fireplace in their timber-framed houses at the time of the hearth tax return of 1672 . |
| 29 | We had only about a hundred miles to go but the journey was to take twenty-four hours . |
| 30 | Whereas , in 1964 , the Russians had only about a quarter of America 's total of ICBM 's , six years later they had achieved parity . |