Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why the tone of his communications with me has that slightly patronizing and protective edge . |
| 2 | Shouting at cats or hitting them has little effect . |
| 3 | The impression of IBM Corp , Digital Equipment Corp and their ilk lining up like lambs to the slaughter may seem hard to credit for customers that have been driven to accept very hard bargains , but that is what appears to be happening with this Gadarene rush by the major manufacturers to get into the facilities management business in the US : we understand that many of the savings and loans , banks and securities houses that have gratefully accepted offers by the majors to run their data processing operations for them has little to do with saving money over the term of the contract , much to do with their urgent need for cash upfront to repair their ravaged balance sheets — the key attraction of the deals being the money paid at the start of the contract for the data processing facilities ; if the customers are in that much need of cash , chances are that many of them wo n't be around in five or seven years ' time , so that having spent good money for computers they do n't need , the facilities managers will be left with idle installations and contracts with no residual value . |
| 4 | The evidence of the available texts and manuscripts is against such an emendation , however , since none of them has such a reading ; and it seems more likely that Ibn Hajar means no more than that Molla Fenari was in his twenties when he made the journey to Egypt . |
| 5 | Each of them has many adherents in the discipline , and at first sight it looks as if the approaches are in direct competition . |
| 6 | The people who work with Ingrid are carefully chosen , not for their formal training ( apart from Deirdre , none of them has any ) but for their eye . |
| 7 | Needless to say , with such a busy schedule none of them has any time for girlfriends . |
| 8 | None of them has any connections here , not really ; they 're all bachelors ; at least , in a way . |
| 9 | The force between them has some correspondence with Newton 's finding that the gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them . |
| 10 | The linguistic and other significatory structures of psychological discourse are rare objects of psychological investigation , so simply focusing on them has some critical impact . |
| 11 | Neither of you has any business bringing an unwanted " out of time " baby into the world . |
| 12 | But none of you has any choice because you all have reserved seats . |
| 13 | Except for Sting and George Michael ( 'wonderful voice , writes great songs ' ) , she has little time for most modern pop . |
| 14 | Particularly , she has little time for a group called Yello , the Swiss electro-band with whom she collaborated on a single last year , much in the way Liza Minelli and the Pet Shop Boys or Gene Pitney and Marc Almond have . |
| 15 | In contrast to the immediate post-war generation of Conservative leaders , Churchill , Eden , Butler , and Macmillan , she has little sense of guilt ( ‘ bourgeois guilt ’ was the phrase she used in New York to the Institute of Economic Studies on 15 September 1975 ) for the unemployment of the 1930s . |
| 16 | This ensures that he or she has little to reveal under interrogation . |
| 17 | She has little patience with any feminist arguments against such pin-ups . |
| 18 | Examples of this reciprocal effect lie in the man who is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life or the woman who is so wrapped up in her children that she has little time for her husband . |
| 19 | ‘ She has little or no sense of her own importance , ’ she might say . |
| 20 | She has little interest in achieving consensus . |
| 21 | Now the authorities say she has little chance of getting them back . |
| 22 | If all she needs is time to say yes , I 'll be your lover , then she has all the time in the world . |
| 23 | ‘ She has all the bearing of a first lady , ’ said director Ivan Reitman . |
| 24 | I know she seems indolent on the surface , but underneath she has all this energy , like a coiled spring . |
| 25 | By the looks of it she has all the potential you foresaw . ’ |
| 26 | She has all those additional advantages as nobleness of birth and deportment which I want . |
| 27 | She has all the skills as well as the attitudes that her police training gave her . |
| 28 | ‘ She has all the best of me without my bad side , and if she were yours , it would almost seem as if we were not separated by death . |
| 29 | ‘ She has all her old friends from Vienna to take her out to dinner . |
| 30 | Good to see you checked to see if the wife would be there , okay pretty pointless going through the whole process if , if she has all the facts |