Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | And I 'd aunties over here |
2 | you know I have n't er had I had letters about it ? |
3 | Could I have tomatoes instead ? ’ |
4 | Can I have bookings please ? |
5 | Can I have potatoes please . |
6 | Not only did I have loops at the edge , but seven or eight stitches actually leapt off the needles . |
7 | Why should I have teachers on secondment ? |
8 | ‘ Can I have chips ? ’ |
9 | ‘ But why , Nana , why must I have shoes ? ’ |
10 | My question is , how can I have problems like other fishkeepers ? |
11 | What are tragic to behold are women … who suddenly do a volte face at fifty and say , ‘ Why did n't I have children ? ' ’ … |
12 | ‘ If Li Shai Tung has approved it , why should I have objections ? |
13 | Well could I have comments on the principle or principles of er by using criteria and then I 'd like to go through the individual criteria or individual criterion one by one . |
14 | Can I have sweeties ? |
15 | Right can I have suggestions them ? |
16 | Can I have nominations . |
17 | Second item on the agenda is election of chairman could I have nominations please . |
18 | Yes , well , I had things to think about and some work to finish in the office . |
19 | But I had callipers |
20 | I have not been kind to my back ; I had accidents when I was a boy , tree-climbing and biking , and I have spent many years skiing . |
21 | I had arrows on the brain as well as through the lungs , I thought . |
22 | They raved about what they called my ‘ Van Gogh ’ hair ( a naturally pale yellow at the time ) , and Helen welcomed me because , as she said , I had fairies sitting on my shoulder . |
23 | But once or twice in a while I would despair of producing the kind of thing that seemed likely to win approval from one whose standards were so high — impossibly high I felt so far as emulation on my part was concerned — and therefore I had moods in which I would feel unworthy of his attention . |
24 | Certainly , when a boy , I had fights with juvenile delinquents , some of whom belonged to ‘ gangs ’ . |
25 | What 's more , I had memories from many other lifetimes of taking vows of poverty . |
26 | For fragrance , in my opinion , there is little to match juniper ; I would stack this wood aside against the days I had visitors . |
27 | I had aches in muscles I never knew I owned . |
28 | One of the officials with whom I had dealings was John Hampden , who years later was to become a colleague ; but although he did his best to be co-operative , it was the men who held the purse-strings that counted , and , going between the MOI and Faber 's , I could not extract from officialdom any commitment and Eliot naturally needed certain specific undertakings regarding finance before Faber 's could think of commissioning a book , which also needed the Ministry 's imprimatur . |
29 | It was the first time in my life I had acted like a complete sod to other people , and I felt that my behaviour was worse because I had loads of advantages the lesser recruits did n't : I could speak French ; I was basically healthier and therefore found fitness much easier ; I was a north European Caucasian which endeared me to some of the more racist instructors . |
30 | So I rang the hospital and told them very calmly that we 'd be arriving shortly , then I woke up Tony and — thinking I had loads of time — ran a bath . ’ |