Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb mod] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With Shine On being ridden by a hospital case , my home could have a chance . ’
2 ‘ The Queen has said that my lady shall have a place in the bed .
3 In any case , my father was obviously a bit of an embarrassment to his brother : Harold Swan pressed home the point that my father might have a fit during a performance .
4 Cos I have n't said that my MP can have a pay rise , and as I vote for my M P , and you vote for your M P , they have to ask us first as far as I 'm concerned .
5 Dominique is shocked , but agrees that it is a car everyone can enjoy , ‘ although my mother would have a heart attack in it ’ , she adds with glee .
6 It drew their attention to the fact that some of their clients may have a hearing problem without expressly saying so .
7 Albion fresh from promotion are always good at home with a big crowd cheering them on and their fans could have a lot to shout about …
8 O&Y has agreed to pay £400 million over several years but its bankers will have a say before any deal is ratified .
9 Its telescope will have a mirror 60 cm across , and will be cooled by liquid helium to a temperature of only a few degrees above absolute zero ; and its detectors will be sensitive to wavelengths up to a maximum of 120 micrometres .
10 She had not , however , until last night , supposed that her husband might have a living near the Julians .
11 but including possibly landlords or at , at the very worst their families would have a share of land .
12 Danzigers might have rejoiced that as Poland 's industrial wealth increased , their city would have a monopoly of Polish international trade .
13 Hasbro , the British makers of Sindy , agreed that its doll should have a facelift so she no longer looks like Barbie .
14 She kept wishing her mother would have a sister for her , but Jean Keith was in no great hurry to oblige .
15 The guy says he was in a hurry to get home because he has to get up at six tomorrow morning because he 's donating some of his bone marrow so that his sister can have a bone marrow transplant …
16 But he might at least be " useful " , as he had wanted , and part of that usefulness lay in the fact that , on one level at least , his poetry could have a public and national purpose — although , when the war had been won , he no longer cared to draw attention to those aspects of it .
17 Hans was sitting his finals , at the London School of Economics in 1947 , when his father called Bloomsbury House and asked if his son could have a fortnight 's convalescence at their expense as he was over-tired and very nervous .
18 The last time I debated Sunday trading with the hon. Gentleman , he made the perfectly ludicrous suggestion that his party would have a conference on the matter .
19 Who knows , our radar might have a day off . ’
20 If you do not make notes your mind will have a tendency to wander and you will quickly lose the thread of the ideas with which you are trying to come to terms .
21 Breakfast is buffet style , and at dinner our guests will have a choice of three different menus , and are offered a choice of a salad and a ‘ starters ’ buffet .
22 If you are selling as well as buying , then the whole business is doubled up — you have to answer pre-contract enquiries from your purchaser , as well as obtaining them from your vendor , your purchaser will have a survey done and institute a local search on your property .
23 Your vet should be consulted as soon as you suspect that your pet could have a problem of this nature .
24 Minimizing — " Our area may have a problem but I 've never seen it except for the pushers hanging about that dreadful housing estate " .
25 As far as property damage is concerned , the provisions are really aimed at the consumer market , so , if you buy a home computer as a Christmas present for your uncle and because of a fault it catches fire and causes £1,500 of damage to his house , then your uncle will have a claim under the 1987 Act against the manufacturer of the computer for the damage to the house and furniture .
26 Your letter should have a feeling of ‘ action required today ’ .
27 Your employer will have a personnel file containing a potted history of your career with the company .
28 Me dad used to have a Zepper
29 Because your school will have a lot of contacts in industry , it is likely that you will meet a lot of adults from working places in different situations who will help to make your learning more interesting .
30 Any contribution , no matter how small , is very much appreciated and I am sure that you and your colleagues will have a lot of fun at the same time !
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