Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As Honorary Secretary of the AAA Road Running Committee , and successful organiser of some of Britain 's best road races , Colin Gostelow has a vested interest in fighting road running 's corner . |
2 | Golf : Schloss Fuschl has a 9-hole golf course ; it is advisable to take your own clubs if you wish to play as hiring is quite expensive . |
3 | The defence counsel , Robert Henderson , QC , said that Maddison and Miss Scott had a 15-month-old child . |
4 | Miss Hazelwood had a rare despondency . |
5 | Chief Fyvie had a cynical view of the teaching profession , quoting an old Scottish saying that ‘ a teacher is a man among boys , and a boy among men ’ . |
6 | One minute before the break Dundee had a great chance to equalise when Dodds broke through , but Maxwell got a hand to the attempted lob . |
7 | Old Miss Mahoney had a little house in Tanner Road , but she had to go into hospital last week , and if she ever comes out , she 'll have to go into a home for old people . |
8 | Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody has a good chance on Kribensis … |
9 | S. Elisabeth has a plain quadripartite vault ; the one at Dinkelsbühl is more complex and resembles lattice work . |
10 | Pat Gavin had a good scoring chance but Stephen Pears brought off a brilliant save . |
11 | Pen Scott Stokes had a similar problem when steered from P.P.E. to Greats , which necessitated learning Greek from scratch . |
12 | I think Miss P had a real point ; you do have to know when you just ca n't stand any more trouble , not tonight anyway . |
13 | Super sitcom genius DAVID NOBBS has a new show to follow Perrin and Fairly Secret Army . |
14 | One day I was sitting in his room in Downing Street having a general discussion , when he suddenly said to me , ‘ Can you think of any good name for the next Honours List ? ’ |
15 | Miss Lodsworth had a busy summer . |
16 | Edward Carrington had a heavy certainty that the lightness was more genuine on her part than on his . |
17 | The essayist and poet Sir Richard Steel had a poor opinion of undertakers , writing in 1702 : |
18 | Dennis Barrett had a good fish of 15lbs , and fellow Ulsterman Bill Morrison had a nice brace , while Belfast angler John Cunningham landed his biggest ever salmon at 13lbs on the worm while fishing the Foxford stretch . |
19 | According to his approving mother , Mrs Jacqui Stallone , Miss Jennifer has a surgically-enlarged bosom because ‘ all his women have had big busts and he likes that . ’ |
20 | As well as Irises , Mrs Charles S. Payson had a superb Picasso in her collection : Au Lapin Agile of 1905 . |
21 | Madge Garland had a terrible experience , which I can sympathize with . |
22 | Andrea Dallaway had a good start in K1 5km but was bumped and missed strokes 100m from the start . |
23 | For centuries Japan had a dual system of rule : a reigning emperor based at Kyoto and a military government whose seat was normally outside the capital . |
24 | With students , Miss Green had a sure touch and showed great personal sensitivity . |
25 | The São João has a varied programme of nightly entertainment and games to amuse its guests . |
26 | N David David Stanley had a whole lot of pictures and there 's an awful lot of pictures in it belonging to my Granddad and Grandma . |
27 | Eugene Forster had a quizzical smile playing around his mouth . |
28 | Marie Thwaites has a sunny disposition , rarely stops smiling and has happy memories of her experiences as a hired hand , She considers herself one of the fortunate ones , although her innocent description of the daily regime she had to endure would be considered intolerable indeed cruel today . |
29 | Miss Hinkle has a special voice she uses for her jokes . |
30 | Eric Ramsdale , Eddie Taylor , David Ramsdale and skip David Joyce had a purple patch from the fifth to 12 end to beat Les Nicholson , Pearl Wright , Mort Mooney and skip Arthur Dobson narrowly by 14–11 to lead their group after an earlier defeat of 11–12 against group leaders David Bowes . |