Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 sorry I 've got a little handout for you with bits of information and there 's also a picture of a breach presentation and this baby has got its feet right up into its high socket .
2 Funny I 've got a sweet tooth when it comes to like chocolates and things like them
3 In Table 2 I have shown a typical capital budget over four years .
4 It 's antics like this which have become a major problem in towns and cities up and down the country in recent years , generating fear on estates like Blackbird Leys in Oxford .
5 If you do this you have lost a great deal of value in the notes .
6 ( In 1972 she had married a British academic , Michael Aris , and their two children were at school in England , where she had lived herself until April 1988 . )
7 ‘ I 'm afraid she 's got a long wait , though , ’ said Mum to Brown Owl .
8 ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , Ms Bishopric .
9 ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , ’ Veronica said .
10 Collaboration is thus a mutual matter between animals well known to one another who have established a reciprocating relationship .
11 Hello — this one 's got a funny stamp on .
12 This one 's got a big mouth and I suggest , rather than put a sock in it , put a cup of 99 tea in it instead !
13 This one has found a cosy hole in an insulation , covering a disused pipe to an oil fired power centre .
14 Another one has taken a quick look and walked away : Motorola Inc chairman George Fisher said the chief executive position at IBM Corp did not interest him : he wrote to employees saying that speculation about the post had been building in the news media and that his name had been mentioned — ‘ though IBM is a fine company , I am not interested in the position ; I plan to stay at Motorola where my work is challenging , exciting and rewarding . ’
15 There 's a vet like this he 's got a fucking bone in his mouth and the dogs his fucking leg .
16 ‘ But he 's so brave he has made a wonderful comeback .
17 In one way the length of the history was a good thing as I have benefited in the end from the latest surgical techniques available in London , and although I still have to be careful it has made a tremendous difference to my life .
18 Either for that reason or another he 's got a monumental chip on his shoulder .
19 Erm like any job you have your ups and your downs , it 's very nice when you see people getting better or you 've followed somebody through their pregnancy and they 've got a lovely bouncy baby at the end of it and sometimes it 's sad when you find out that somebody has got a serious illness or you 're looking after people where somebody has died and it , it 's very hard for the people left behind to cope and so that 's very difficult sometimes .
20 In 1979 I had built a small wind-up lectern for table-top use and followed that a couple of years later with a full-size floor-standing lectern that operates hydraulically .
21 And B T so and Imperial who 's had a different experience to you after a takeover bid from a new employer clearly wants a legal framework , steel braces put within Trust Law to make it much more clear where power lies in th the operati operation of the trust and that possibly one one of those steel braces would the law would relate on h who could get their hands on the surplus and in what conditions .
22 In figure 4.1 we have drawn a conventional IS-LM diagram .
23 We were convinced we had witnessed a terrible accident and hurried to the police station at Lochcarron to report the incident , there to be reassured that there had not been a crash , and gently rebuked for assuming there had been .
24 Both men , in fact , were and still are , honestly convinced they have done a first-rate job .
25 Since the festival began in 1979 it has attracted a growing band of support .
26 Unaware he had obtained a new exit visa , Pyle waited till the following morning , then asked his bank staff in the Dharram office to check around the city and find out what Laing was doing there .
27 Although a scholar , and married with two sons , in 1677 he had got a young girl with child , and then murdered the child ; for which he was condemned to death .
28 In 1849 he had bought a wire-rope business which laid the first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable in 1866 .
29 By 1612 he had acquired a territorial estate valued at £6,000 per annum ; he had built a sumptuous palace at Hatfield and two town houses in the Strand — Great Salisbury House and Little Salisbury House ; he had put up an elaborate commercial structure , the New Exchange ; and he had bought potentially valuable building-plots in St Martin 's Lane .
30 At best , admission was obtained only on the basis of a joint venture with a Japanese company , and entry of any kind was often impossible to obtain , at least until the Japanese themselves had established a strong presence — domestically and internationally — in the market sector concerned .
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