Example sentences of "[vb base] have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean has that been examined .
2 I mean has any body ever actually asked you that question before ?
3 The choice they make has all kinds of consequences — whether they 'll be up or down , whether they 'll be fit to drive or fit to live , and whether they are risking a criminal record .
4 Can we not reach conclusions today which I sense has some possibility of consensus ?
5 How large they grow has little to do with what or how much they eat , but more to do with their status among other Orcs .
6 Thus the arguments for easier maintenance and greater longevity of plastic windows appear to have little foundation in fact — an argument often ignored by the brewers .
7 In a somewhat similar vein nuclear physics contains examples of processes that appear to have little in common , but which may be unified .
8 The facts and skills in geometry , such as calculating the third angle of a triangle , are relatively trivial and appear to have little practical relevance .
9 The seven surviving Ryder Cup men in the field — four missed the cut — appear to have little chance of a confidence-boosting victory .
10 Curran also revealed that the Dublin soccer writers , most of whom appear to have written-off Derry 's challenge , have provided the motivation that might just make the difference .
11 Built to a 24½″ scale , the necks are maple and appear to have genuine rosewood fingerboards .
12 We have seen that theories in the social sciences often appear to have irreducible value-components which may render them fundamentally incompatible with one another .
13 The two indices appear to have equal validity in measuring the relative change in price or quantity levels between two periods .
14 This does not apply to matters of general interest , although some senior officers appear to have strange interpretations of their own .
15 Educated speakers appear to have available a range of linguistic choices quite different from the range available , for example , to educated Londoners .
16 Mainstream elitism is now represented by writers such as Keller and Aron , as we discussed earlier ; this refers mainly to the interactions and functions of ruling and strategic elites , and though it differs in emphasis from earlier writings , these writers appear to have normative assumptions not radically removed from those of the classical elite theorists .
17 First decide on just two matches that appear to have outstanding draw chances and mark them X in the first column of the Treble Chance ( to the right of the fixtures ) .
18 The Kenyapithecini appear to have thicker enamel than the afropithecins , although enamel thickness has yet to be measured on any of the East African specimens .
19 Nevertheless he points out that in Britain we appear to have industrial malaise , adversary politics and a society that is different in quality compared to other developed European countries .
20 Some of these lenses appear to have selective absorption at certain wavelengths , and there can be distinct changes in perceived CL colour when such lenses are interchanged during viewing of a single sample .
21 IBM and Hewlett-Packard appear to have other fish to fry .
22 I was surprised to find that hospitals appear to have standard forms of refusal to accept a blood transfusion and was dismayed at the layout of the form used in this case .
23 They did not , however , appear to have sole rights at Tilberthwaite for there was an annoyance this year when a small company working on the Baron 's land , encroached onto Coniston ground , and illegally mined ore rightfully allowed to Taylor & Co .
24 This acoustic ability of pet cats explains why they sometimes appear to have supernatural powers .
25 Quite understandably , the Commission objected to this procedure , which made UK tapwater appear to have less lead in it than the consumer experiences .
26 Today the once-condemned village has lots of new houses ( including those which appear to have state-of-the-art outside netties ) and more under construction .
27 In addition , the clergy appear to have considerable difficulty in recognizing the transformation which theoretical positions on Christian belief and morality undergo as they are concretized in historical human relationships , doubtless also because of the strong essentialist bias in their perception of socio-ethical issues .
28 Other public services , notably the health service , have a comparable complexity even if they appear to have fewer levels of authority and discretions of autonomy .
29 Regarding the pattern of these physical changes over time , different kinds of impairments appear to have different ‘ trajectories ’ , although there is also a certain degree of overlap in this .
30 Unlike subject-prominent languages such as English , French , and German , topic-prominent languages appear to have double subjects .
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