Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [pron] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Derek Piggott , my instructor/demonstrator who has many hours on the Chevron , informed me that climb rate can be increased considerably by using thermal activity , and he showed very adequately the power off characteristics of the aircraft by stopping the engine and demonstrating the very impressive 17 to 1 glide ratio . |
| 2 | On my way back to my room I had another look into Toby 's . |
| 3 | In my day we had long skirts , near came right down to the ground . ’ |
| 4 | In my day we had great stars like that Peter Barnes , then there was Brian Greenhoff , he were grand . |
| 5 | They they had er they had hamme They had Again y Even in my day you had some hand squads , as they were called , who would have their own er rivet hammers you know , and hand hammers . |
| 6 | Not my breakfast , my drink I had this morning |
| 7 | With my father I had more difficulty : all I could do with him was to argue about literature , citing my teachers ' opinions as being more up-to-date and therefore more valid than his own . |
| 8 | I had drifted into caddying , much to the disgust of my father who had other ideas about careers for his eldest son and heir whom he had sent to the best public school he could afford ( a slightly philistine , second-division one near Brighton ) and supported through university ( Sussex-by-the-Sea ) . |
| 9 | no , no , my Lord I have three applications to make in the light of the evidence given by Mr yesterday and this witness today , er the first is this in terms of this witnesses evidence , I do n't know whether your Lordship appreciated it , but I certainly did in terms of evidence , that in cases of some brochures there were a number of editions , in other words first , second and maybe third edition |
| 10 | On my arrival I had another tiff with Frank Dick . |
| 11 | No , I 'm trying Can everyone be careful not to sit on my coat I have another walkman in my pocket . |
| 12 | And in fact if if if if er we look along this line , at the moment we as I said in my introduction we have two districts or three districts who have expressed support for the principal , and of those of those one has given a clear indication that it would , this might be too , er high a phrase , welcome a new settlement , within its district . |
| 13 | I was the youngest member of the party , and perhaps because of my youth I had more hope than the others . |
| 14 | In my tank I have one male and two females and they are always breeding . |
| 15 | Those members of my set who have more power have most influence on my performance . |
| 16 | His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel . |
| 17 | She was the only child in her town who had three medals . |
| 18 | Leaving their nest-holes they have some way to go before the sea can provide them with a refuge . |
| 19 | How can employers identify those members of their staff who have addictive diseases ? |
| 20 | Now can employers identify those members of their staff who have addictive disease ? |
| 21 | The Commission states this emphatically not only because the offering of music should be itself an act of worship , but because there are other important benefits arising from its use which have particular relevance today . |
| 22 | Derry had an average population density of twenty-five per acre , compared with towns that had extended their boundaries which had average densities of twelve per acre or less . |
| 23 | In the anti-poll tax struggle , nearly 2,000 groups emerged , and at its peak we had 25 groups in Coventry . |
| 24 | FIMBRA pointed out how useful they had found it to ‘ track ’ those of their members who had other business interest in addition to their financial services companies . |
| 25 | Jim is married to Joy who has lived in Portsmouth all her life they have one daughter Julie who still lives with them in . |
| 26 | Apart from the very real administrative achievements of her reign she had some grasp of the advantages of giving the nobility , the townsfolk and even the state peasants an improved status as efficient and creative autonomous groups within Russian society ( see pp. 51–2 ) . |
| 27 | At their height they had 1,300 people on the station , servicing hawks , Buccaneers and Jaguars . |
| 28 | Pinot Meunier vines are easily recognised in the vineyard by their leaves which have deep sinuses , accentuated lobes and white undersides , hence Meunier or ‘ Miller ’ suggesting a brushing over with white miller 's flour . |
| 29 | Unlike most of their colleagues she had fluent English , and they chatted politely as they ate . |
| 30 | When Clark took off his shirt he had black-and-blue bruises over his shoulders and arm . |