Example sentences of "[adj] have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | De Gaulle 's strident language suggested a fundamentally unsympathetic attitude towards the pieds noirs — an attitude which some have traced back to the latter 's wartime Vichyism , others to the General 's aversion for Mediterranean temperaments or to his incomprehension of the pieds noirs ' " tortured double identity — half French , half Algerian " . |
2 | Insecure Christian men feeling threatened have fallen back on the Scriptures with authoritarian tunnel vision , while Christian women are learning Greek and Hebrew in order to find a loophole to invalidate this ‘ yoke of bondage ’ . |
3 | In the club atmosphere of La Cigale , the spark was always there , the reason why so many have gone out on a limb to should their name from the rooftops , but the Mondays are in danger of slipping into routine . |
4 | Perhaps with concern growing about contaminants and residues in our drinking water , the holy wells may come into their own again , although many have dried up through the permanent lowering of the water table . |
5 | I hate the fact that , during election campaigns , we all have to suck up to the idiots , pay court to them , treat them as if they were intelligent , thoughtful stalwarts of democracy , careful weighers of pros and cons , when in point of fact they 're just idiots . |
6 | But none of these volunteers has yet come from those screened out — only 27 have volunteered out of the 4,000 who have gone through the process and been found not to be refugees , ’ he told the Sunday Express . |
7 | Millions have tuned in to the tapes to spice up their sex lives . |
8 | Now the Scottish Prison Service and the Scottish Council for Single Homeless have come up with a package that attempts to address the problem . |
9 | Ninety -nine gardeners in every hundred have to put up with the garden they have , facing the way it is , and can not pick and choose or move it around . |
10 | the people that have left are sort of in the recession and that now , there 's all the really big business people and that that have come down to the same level as everybody else . |
11 | Both have gone on for a long time . |
12 | Both have pushed up against a lower limit which is , I believe , economic in character . |
13 | New York dealers A la Vieille Russie and Didier Aaron Inc have teamed up with a rather unlikely presentation of the art of Alexandre Iacovleff ( 1887–1938 ) . |