Example sentences of "and [noun prp] have [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The only two things that Chelmsford and Backnong have in common are our industry base ( we have Macronis in Chelmsford , Backnong has a similar electronic industry based in the town ) and the fact that they , as we do , have a river running through their town centre . |
2 | What do Durex , Valium , and Cornflakes have in common with electricity and coal ? |
3 | One of the few but important things Preston and William had in common as children was the dominant role of women in their lives . |
4 | Strangely enough these stemmed not from any hostility towards Doctor Who the concept all three were thoroughly supportive of the format — only from reservations Wilson and Newman had about the way Verity Lambert and David Whitaker were interpreting their prodigy . |
5 | Even though caring meant postponing many of the plans Mary and Jim had for their retirement , when her father died , Mary expressed satisfaction about the time spent caring for him . |
6 | Equally significant for the political equilibrium was the rapport which de Gaulle and Adenauer had with each other . |
7 | Although the British profession has not adopted a multi-media outlook with the celerity that many would wish , there are plenty of examples of public libraries with visual and aural collections , and the counties of Wiltshire , Somerset and Leicestershire have in recent years been offering significant audio-visual services to teachers and schools . |
8 | Elizabeth became Dame Bludden , and Hester had at least one other daughter who married George Farrington . |
9 | Ricky and Alejandro had to be dragged away from the horses to a lunch laid out on a blue-and-white checked tablecloth under the gum trees . |
10 | Celts , Goths , Visigoths , Huns , Avars , Magyars , Cumans , Pechenegs , Tatars , Mongols , Turks have all had to take or occupy its key fortresses ; hence the importance of Belgrade , of Budapest , even of Vienna , for that gap between the Northern Carpathians and the Eastern Alps which lies between Vienna and Bratislava has to be traversed to gain access to the German plain . |
11 | BILLY Sinclair and Coleraine have at last found the recipe for success . |
12 | ‘ She 's not coming , ’ she replied , and she and Sebastian had to almost physically restrain him when she revealed that Rosemary 's husband was with her . |
13 | Jessica and Karen had by now brought a picnic from the cottage , and spread it on a blanket for a cloth . |
14 | And Glotz has for many years now supervised all my recordings . |
15 | The way of life of the Dalmatian peasants and fisherfolk , and of the citizens of the former Venetian colonies of Split , Šibenik and Zadar has for centuries resembled that of the Italians on the western shore of the Adriatic rather than that of their Slav cousins who inhabit the Balkan interior . |
16 | The Holy Roman Emperor , the shah of Persia and the sultan in Constantinople were honoured with large sheets ( the fact that two of the three were non-European illustrates how large a role Asia still played in Russian foreign policy ) , while the kings of Sweden , Poland , England and Denmark had to be content with smaller ones . |
17 | Security was tighter here than it had been in the Union building , and Reynolds had to be signed in by Diane before he could be issued with a visitor 's pass . |
18 | Representatives of West Berlin , which is not a constituent part of the Federal Republic , in both the Bundestag and Bundesrat have since May 1990 for the first time had full voting rights in both bodies . |
19 | But the Cold War was fundamentally one of history 's wars of religion , and there were those who realized that the struggle to preserve American Ideals from the ideas of Marx and Lenin had to be conducted on a religious or moral plane . |
20 | The drummer lashed out at Tom and caught him a glancing blow on the jaw and Tom had to be held back by Ollie to prevent him retaliating . |
21 | A report of June 16 noted that Armenia , Azerbaijan , Byelarus , Moldova , Kazakhstan , Russia , Turkmenistan , and Uzbekistan had at a meeting in Minsk decided to introduce standardized customs tariffs and categorization of goods for foreign trade [ for customs agreement see p. 38874 ] . |
22 | But the Willowfield man was not to be caught and Paddy had to be content with second place with Lyle fading to finish fourth some 15 seconds behind third-placed man Greg Luke ( North Belfast ) . |
23 | ‘ My own family was pretty undistinguished , and Stephen had at any rate a respectable reputation in his own field — though I probably overvalued it at the time . |
24 | He and Robert had in any case disappeared to drink and play cards ( the express had a gaming saloon ) soon after dinner . |
25 | The leaders of Bashkortostan and Tatarstan had on Aug. 20 held negotiations with Kazakh President Nazarbayev on " preserving a single economic space " . |
26 | ‘ It 's to be fair shares for all , ’ he had said to Cathbad , and Cathbad had at once said , ‘ Oh dear me , yes of course . |
27 | Henry and Louis had in effect entered upon a private treaty of peace , against the wishes of many of their most powerful subjects . |
28 | A wish for children was about the only thing Karen and Manuela had in common , apart from their interest in me . |
29 | Gen Schwanitz said that national security offices in Cottbus , Dresden , Suhl , and Rostock had to be closed after his staff were attacked by angry crowds . |
30 | Whigs and Dissenters had in the past shown themselves prepared to defend the prerogative powers of the Crown , especially in the ecclesiastical sphere , as we have seen with regard to the Declarations of Indulgence in 1672 and 1687 , and Danby 's proposals for limitations on a popish successor in 1677 . |