Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried various methods , although I was a bit limited because I only have two-pronged transfer tools for that machine . |
2 | An amazing difference occurred ; the guitar suddenly became cleaner , clearer when played acoustically and through an amp , plus I still had full use of the tremolo unit . |
3 | I also had excellent advice from one of my history tutors : " Do n't read people on Marx ; read Marx . " |
4 | I also have small screw eyes ( like the ones used for net curtains ) screwed into the back edge of my knitting table . |
5 | I also have severe loss of hearing in both ears and wear two hearing aids . |
6 | I now have good career prospects but I feel as if I 've lost my soul |
7 | My inclination was to decline , but as that would have been discourteous in the extreme to Wilson , for whom I then had enormous respect , I agreed to see him . |
8 | I too had enormous pleasure from Ivy 's book , and loved the last line . |
9 | Re-definition on such lines could without a statute be effected by the House of Lords , which alone has sufficient authority to attempt the task , and would not involve much disturbance of decided cases ; there are certainly many obiter dicta at all levels to be sacrificed , but that would be a most desirable result . |
10 | This last criterion was applied in the Charter Consolidated Ltd/Anderson Strathclyde Ltd Report ( 1982 ) , where the concern was for the effects of the merger on employment in an area of Scotland which already had high unemployment . |
11 | In saying that , Clinton is climbing aboard a bandwagon which already has considerable momentum in the US . |
12 | You can buy just about everything you ever need in Funchal , but you may have to search to find it — many shops may just recently have run out of the very product you want , so that you have to search for a shop which still has old stock until more is imported . |
13 | Islands in Loch Ballygrant and Loch Lossit , which still have substantial building remains , can only be reached by boat . |
14 | A homogeneously broadened system saturates uniformly in frequency , so that the oscillation frequency , which clearly has maximum gain at threshold , retains its primacy as the laser saturates , preventing other frequencies from reaching threshold ( providing it is spatially uniform : in actual lasers higher-order transverse and adjacent longitudinal modes appear because they have different spatial structures from the dominant mode ) . |
15 | Standard English itself is usually analysed by linguists as a dialect of English which clearly has social prestige . |
16 | The free market principle ( or ideology ) was for long forcefully advocated in the USA — most notably in the film business ( which also had remarkable cartel elements of its own ) . |
17 | System Soft , which also has exclusive agreement to distribute products from Adobe Systems Inc , Macromind/Paracomp Inc and Symantec Corp , ran into trouble last year at the start of the Japanese economy downturn , reportedly because of the interest burden on borrowings it had made to construct its own building , and in May 1992 another major software distributor , Katena Ltd , came to the rescue and bought a 50% stake . |
18 | It will focus on specific issues of strategic significance to pharmaceutical companies which also have public interest implications prompting the involvement of government . |
19 | Headway Advanced is preceded in the series by Headway Intermediate and Headway Upper Intermediate , both of which now have new Pronunciation Books . |
20 | Nevertheless the suggestion that structuralism and poststructuralism have denied history is a persuasive one which now has wide currency . |
21 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that even if one ignores what is happening in the former USSR , there are other countries in the world that are potential aggressors and which either have nuclear capacity or may be near to acquiring it ? |
22 | The truth is that , for the past 12 years , Labour has espoused a defence policy which never had intellectual validity and which , if implemented , would have exposed Britain to grave security risks . |
23 | Talks focused on relations between Yugoslavia and the EC and also on Yugoslavia ( which currently had special status ) becoming a full member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) . |
24 | Hewlett-Packard Co , which currently has insignificant activity in the international banking market , is tying up with Management Technologies Inc , a small 12-year-old $4m-a-year New York firm , to heighten its participation . |
25 | If you have sex with men for other reasons , it is important that the man wears a condom ( for vaginal and anal intercourse ) or that you only have non-penetrative sex . |
26 | Mrs Taylor , who only has partial sight in one eye , has spent eight years studying eight hours a day to achieve her degree by using a specially adapted tape recorder . |
27 | Many such schools are headed by ‘ teachers in charge ’ who only have primary teacher qualifications . |
28 | People can come to expect too much of someone who suddenly has great success . |
29 | Rebates from the standard road fund licence would favour country dwellers , who generally have abundant parking , while the full rate would penalise those in larger cities who do not have off-street parking . |
30 | Some people thought plastic plates were tacky , but if you used the real thing once you got over a certain number you just had endless mess afterwards . |