Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] that have " in BNC.
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| 1 | What makes Ross Perot think that he can get a handle on the US budget deficit that has defeated the last two administrations ? |
| 2 | Oldtimers will remember the famous panel from the US comic strip Pogo that had one of the cartoon 's forest creatures utter the immortal words , ‘ We have seen the enemy and he is us . ’ |
| 3 | What we 're doing is showing them the colour of light , the hydrogen spectrum that 's given off and asking them to make some measurements on it which give a clue to the nature of what is happening in hydrogen . |
| 4 | Two years ago , the rare skin condition that has plagued her life became so bad that doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital said nothing more could be done and sent her home to die . |
| 5 | She opened the bag and got out a powder compact that had a small round mirror on the inside of the lid . |
| 6 | Wheelchair-bound and with a high percentage of skin loss that has worn away most of her fingers and toes , she has to endure a 90-minute ordeal of having her dressings changed every morning . |
| 7 | The miss rule that has dogged the game all season struck again in the third . |
| 8 | Another computer programme that has been designed for work on texts is INTERLINEAR TEXT ( IT ) . |
| 9 | The pastry crust that had topped the pie during its parade through the village was not eaten for hygienic reasons , so 50,000 squares of puff pastry had been baked separately and these were reheated — not too successfully — in a mobile oven in the huge open-sided marquee into which the pie , on its trailer , eventually came to rest . |
| 10 | SIR — In all the election brouhaha that has commanded so much unenthusiastic attention this year , a fundamental change in the way composers are paid when their works are performed in public has been strangely neglected . |
| 11 | Opus Systems Inc , Fremont , California , the Sparc clone pioneer that 's been struggling to keep its head above water for a long time , filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month , claiming it should n't need the court 's protection after February 11 . |
| 12 | And although the ANC has promised to share power in the subsequent government , the country will then be a short hop from the full-blown majority rule that has always been anathema to many Afrikaners . |
| 13 | One type of regression equation that has been employed to give empirical content to the question of taxation and labour supply is where |
| 14 | This cash financed a buying spree that has turned Televisa into the world 's biggest Spanish-language media group : its reach extends from Connecticut to Chile . |
| 15 | THE killing of two British tourists is the latest murder in a crime wave that has made South Africa one of the most violent nations in the world . |
| 16 | Mary Hammond-Heath had distinguished herself as junior to a QC in a fraud case that had made national headlines , and was inclined to regard the Bouveries ' life as an excellent test case for some of her theories . |
| 17 | As noted earlier , the findings reported here flow from an international comparative research programme that has been sustained over a seven-year period , beginning in 1983 . |
| 18 | This problem , associated with attempts to ascribe probabilities to scientific laws and theories in the light of given evidence , has given rise to a detailed technical research programme that has been tenaciously pursued and developed by inductivists over the last few decades . |
| 19 | In addition , they extend the observations from whole body studies of protein metabolism that have been previously reported . |
| 20 | The furniture , scanty as it is , would n't fill the back of an Okie pick-up fleeing the dustbowl in The Grapes of Wrath : a stained wooden table , a couple of shelves and half a dozen kitchen chairs , an armchair with the padding leaking out of it , and an old car seat that has been dragged in , probably some years ago , to serve in place of a settee . |
| 21 | Kenya , Uganda and Tanzania , the countries bordering the lake , have been reluctant to invest in preserving a fishing industry that has not yet suffered economically from the ecological damage . |
| 22 | It was on the market and it was a grand gesture by the owner — one that was much appreciated by the parents of the nine children , and by the Action Committee that had come together so promptly to support them . |
| 23 | One or two odd shapes were found , but most authorities dismissed these as patterns produced by the physical processes of rock formation that had nothing whatever to do with living organisms . |
| 24 | ( see p 110 ) we reported that The Companies ( Single Member Private Limited Companies ) Regulations 1992 had come into force , and referred to the various aspects of company and insolvency law that had been changed to accommodate the single-member company . |
| 25 | There was the weighted velvet curtain that had once hung in the Star Theatre , now fixed to a huge rod with rings so large that Frankie could slip them over his arms like bangles . |
| 26 | Drafix CAD is an MS-DOS based CAD drawing package that has long been the choice of users who have been unwilling to pay the price demanded for the industry standard — AutoCad . |
| 27 | Both were convicted and sentenced to hang , ironically for a mass of mundane crimes , and not for the Royal Mail robbery that had made them so famous . |
| 28 | In tiny flats and bedsitters it 's more often the living room that has to make space for dining , in which case it 's a good idea to separate the two functions with either a physical division — like an arch , trellis or shelving — or with visual treatment like different lighting or flooring , or perhaps a change of colour or mood created by wall coverings and soft furnishings . |
| 29 | Ten weeks later , the ambulance team that had driven Elinor from the Nice hospital carried her into the château and up to her bedroom . |
| 30 | At the time West Ham was little more to me than a name , most directly associated with a football team that had a reputation for style and steadfast support in spite of limited success on the field . |