Example sentences of "[noun] have get [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Jimmy Walker is celebrating a juicy record — the green-fingered genius has got the biggest melon in Britain !
2 The Stick has got the same range as the piano and I can jump four octaves with one hand .
3 But this particular branch has got a large area stretching out like , as far as .
4 Even in the city of bikes it seems the car has got the upper hand .
5 Even in the city of bikes it seems the car has got the upper hand .
6 Antony has got a temporary cap on one of his teeth but he 's had it about twice really .
7 Pat has got a second class going , for the elderly at the Newquay Day Centre ( where she is up against a simultaneously running Bingo session ) , and would now like to introduce a recreational and/or breathing class to her locality .
8 And Madge has got the other set .
9 How the hell can I calm down when that fucking idiot of a chef has got the entire kitchen staff making canapés when they should be preparing the buffet ?
10 Lifestyles remained simple but identification with the masses was impossible if kids had to get a decent education .
11 Well in the war five pounds a week was extraordinary money , cos they used to say a fella had got a good job if he was getting five pounds a week in those days , so that when I started work first I , I was getting fifteen shillings a week , so you can understand that seventy five pence today , at fourteen .
12 Ken 's got a good sense of humour .
13 The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well .
14 ‘ Chopper an' Frankie 's got a long walk 'ome , ’ Tony said .
15 Erm er , well Jean 's got the exact figures , er , she 's , she 's done it all , she 's got it all , all down for , for , for this afternoon .
16 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 .
17 The bookies are quoting us at 40–1 and you can bet one or two of the lads have got a few bob on us at those odds .
18 Kyle 's got a funny neck !
19 It 's not a good idea because Richard 's got a streaming cold and James has n't .
20 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 .
21 They reckon Lancastrians have got a good pint of Boddys .
22 It 's the richest black African country and Kano 's got a million inhabitants .
23 Long regarded as the epitome of everything middle-of-the- road , G Plan has got a new image .
24 There have to be , there are particular reasons why er after revolutionary upheavals you very often get authoritarian forms of government and I would say in Russia and i i in a sense it 's linked with Harold 's question as well about erm the Chinese following a Stalinist model of economic reconstruction think what you 've actually got in Russia is not this sort of mass hankering after authoritarianism but you 've got a situation where the bureaucracy that controls a completely devastated , backward economy , which is what they 've actually got in the early nineteen twenties , where the working class democracy has just disappeared really with , with the , with the economic collapse , with the factories shutting down , with all of the old communist party militants going into the Red Army or getting sucked into the state bureaucracy with that sort of complete collapse really , economically and socially and politically , you 've got a situation where the central priority of the leadership is to build up Russian industry as quickly as possible so that Russia has got the armed forces it needs
25 The self-evident gap between fantasy and reality — which is that no government , anywhere , of any political complexion has got the first clue about how to organise society in the post-Cold War world — has led to an aimless disgruntlement , a poisonous mixture of envy and ennui .
26 It could be that the boy had got the whole thing planned , luring Philip out , then having him surrounded .
27 I was majorly unpleased as you can imagine at the time but I think what it does show is that the Indians have got a terrific sense of humour .
28 I appreciate that the television companies have to get the best shots of the game or we 'd complain about that , but I think they should bear in mind those people who have paid to see the game and , in some cases like mine , travelled a long way to see the match .
29 Graham added : ‘ Ray 's got a great engine and he loves to attack .
30 Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty
  Next page