Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It is important that United Kingdom companies keep themselves informed of developments in these proposals , as many of them have a real effect on the day-to-day functioning of a UK company and its cost structure .
32 Yes , these are for the in-service B Ed. and various other courses like that , yes , and some of them have a scientific aspect to them and we 're involved in those as well .
33 Even if only one of you has a paid job , the death of the other would almost certainly deal a severe financial blow to the household .
34 ( e ) Be sure students on your right and on your left as well as those in front of you have a good chance to see the flashcard and understand it .
35 Really it would be nice of we to have A level plays so A level student could come and see .
36 I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them .
37 Also a friend of mine has a two year old brother who tries to have sex with his teddy bear .
38 A number of further points should be noted : ( 1 ) If the financial adviser is acting for a newly-formed bidder ( eg an " off-the-shelf " company ) , the standard of care required of it has a special dimension .
39 In Chile Pinochet knew the power of photography ; each one of us had a secret service guy .
40 One of us had a wonderful night , but somebody else decided to disrupt it .
41 Obviously no academic course in Britain is geared towards working class Blackwomen 's experience across the board , but so many of us have a vast appetite for knowledge — for a herstory .
42 Some of us have a lower threshold of boredom ; some have a better physical metabolism ; others have a lower resistance to cold ; and so on .
43 Most of us have a certain elation after a successful ‘ performance ’ which relaxes inhibition and stimulates perception .
44 And most of us have a general sense that things are pretty gloomy for people in the Third World : we might remember that Sudanese women must walk hours in search of firewood , that Brazilian peasants are still going hungry , that children are dying all over the world of something as simple and easily treatable as diarrhoea .
45 Most of us have a major problem when faced by a very unpleasant character who is screaming like an animal or explaining how he is going to separate us from parts of our body .
46 Small wonder that most of us have a bad posture , with much neck tension and resulting headaches , sore backs and other musculo-skeletal problems .
47 The trouble is that few of us have a clear idea of what our motivated abilities are .
48 Christmas is a natural time for us to indulge ourselves , free from the constraints of commissioning clients , and as calligraphy lends itself admirably to the creation of ephemera such as greetings cards , most of us have a large collection of those many of our distinguished colleagues .
49 Many of us have a special tune or song that conjures up a particular time and place whenever we hear it , or brings back a flood of memories , but we may have no way of celebrating it .
50 It is widely acknowledged that about one in ten of us has a marked tendency to homosexuality and perhaps half this group have homosexual experience as adults ( homosexual feeling and experiment are even more common in adolescence ) .
51 If either of us has a psychological disorder , distortion of our perceptions of each other is increased .
52 About the earliest years , when we are most impressionable , none of us has a conscious memory .
53 I can not at present be more specific about when I shall be able to deliver the items to you , but if it is important for you to have a specific time , could I ask you , please , to get in touch in a day or so .
54 After all , an actor 's life is spent working with words , and it will be valuable for you to have a reasonable background in the English literary and dramatic traditions .
55 It may be essential for you to have a sympathetic ear if you run into difficulties .
56 Blessed are you when you suffer insults and persecution and cowardliness of every kind from my face exult and be glad for you have a rich reward in heaven in the same way as they persecuted the prophets who bore you .
57 " Well at least it looks like you had a good doctor … "
58 You look like you had a good time . ’
59 And the worrying thing is it all starts in the margin like it had a through school .
60 But it says with it has a limited budget and Touchdown will have to compete with other deserving projects .
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