Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a word " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Lock it , will you , while I have a word with those two . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm going to see a wee lassie tonight ; maybe she 's not as pretty as Helen , but after I have a word with her , then maybe , just maybe , she 'll let you put that cock of yours into action . |
| 3 | I am Matilda 's teacher at school and it is important I have a word with you and your wife . ’ |
| 4 | BELVILLE : Sit still , Pamela. do n't run away , I tell you , I have a word or two to say to you . |
| 5 | Can you excuse me for a few minutes while I have a word with the others and then I 'll be straight back to you ? ’ |
| 6 | Is the tape recorder still on because I have a word that is |
| 7 | and I 'll mention your name to him , when I have a word with him |
| 8 | No no , mm I have a word here belittle beginning with a D third letter from the end is an A , so I put depreciate |
| 9 | I 'll have a quick , I have a word with Pauline on Monday see what she says . |
| 10 | So , if I have a word with , like I say , with Donna and see what she thinks , if it 's a good idea . |
| 11 | The woman paused before getting into the driving seat and said to Ward in near-perfect English , ‘ I think you 're a bloody fool , but if you 're determined to press on , I suggest you have a word with Alberto Fernandez when you get to Tolambo . |
| 12 | You have a word meaning unlucky people ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ That big fashion gala we 've got scheduled for Paris is going to fall through unless you have a word with the organisers . |
| 14 | And while we 're at the police station I suggest that you have a word with someone there about the fact that you seem to be attracting some unwelcome attention . |
| 15 | No , not amorous : randy — we have a word for that . |
| 16 | The most obvious case is where we have a word ending with one or more consonant letters followed by ‘ le ’ ( or , in the case of noun plurals or third person singular verb forms , ‘ les ’ ) . |
| 17 | Cos I do n't mind taking this action erm , I think the the thought is that I would like to propose that we have a word with the government . |
| 18 | Only those with a medical problem which might be aggravated by physical activity should hesitate before stepping into action , but providing they have a word with their doctor first , even severely disabled people will usually benefit from some kind of exercise . |