Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] got a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But this particular branch has got a large area stretching out like , as far as .
2 Antony has got a temporary cap on one of his teeth but he 's had it about twice really .
3 Ken 's got a good sense of humour .
4 ‘ Chopper an' Frankie 's got a long walk 'ome , ’ Tony said .
5 She could n't leave them any money because all she had was an annuity that would come to an end when she died , but Mister Johnny 's got a little bit that his parents left him and Hepzibah makes some from the poultry , so they should have just enough .
6 Kyle 's got a funny neck !
7 It 's not a good idea because Richard 's got a streaming cold and James has n't .
8 And compared to me she 's a much better person than I 've ever been , she is , she 's wonderful , in , but granddad 's got a nice nature , granddad and that 's , that 's probably where she get 's it from , I 'm not .
9 Long regarded as the epitome of everything middle-of-the- road , G Plan has got a new image .
10 Graham added : ‘ Ray 's got a great engine and he loves to attack .
11 Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty
12 actually we , mm , at some length and had a few ideas , erm I 've got an appointment with someone at the Arts Council in a couple of weeks that the Arts Council 's got a new fund called erm consultants in research and I thought I 'd make a bid to see if we can get someone
13 Got a sauce big saucepan that he has Sam has his food out of because erm Jake 's got a big dish .
14 But if each file has got a unique name , then that ca n't happen , so er , if you copy the all the files in that directory have got nine four as part of the file name , then if it 's got nine three then , er , you wo n't be able to overwrite any files , you have two sets of files in there , and you can sort it out later on .
15 Warren 's got a nice bum .
16 She said Warren 's got a nice bum .
17 And , and that , cos tha , cos she has n't got her husband anymore , her husband 's got a good job like , getting well into , something like and he 's got , got loads of money !
18 Phil 's got a long way to go actually
19 The one in town 's got a big sign up in the window now saying as from the 1st April , we will only do methadone prescriptions in between two and five o'clock in the afternoon , right .
20 I visited the local Oxfordshire set ups , that 's Williams , Benneton and Leyton House in the last couple of weeks , and all of them say ‘ Eddy 's got a good car , a good chassis , a good engine and he 's got good finance ’ , and they expect him to be right up there with the big names from the start .
21 There 's a , one of them little it 's probably meant to be that colour , one of them little clay coloured things has got a black end on it there but er
22 ‘ Do n't worry , Mr Jarvis has got a huge man to help him deal with that problem .
23 The other thing , I think , erm I do appreciate that Phyllis has got a terrible problem running the Council with the constraints imposed on her by Central Government , and by and large I think they do it very well , as I have said .
24 He says Mrs 's got a big wart there !
25 Cos the top 's got a good overlap .
26 ‘ I 'm sorry , ma'am , but me stepmother 's got a sickly baby and she ai n't well enough to look after 'erself , never mind him .
27 mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest
28 Banker 's got a nice track
29 But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then .
30 Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan .
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