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

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1 now if you go along the coast road and it 's , you look at the lamp post right they have a little white circle with a black line in it
2 Before the Americans were irrevocably committed , however , and before the French positions on the Chinese frontier were overrun , they could conceivably have strengthened non-communist national forces in Vietnam to the point where they had a better chance of competing with the Vietminh or even , biting on the bullet , the French could have tried to negotiate a settlement , no matter what alarm that prospect might have caused their American allies .
3 Allen stole forward to a point where he had a good view of the Waste .
4 erm , and to use a word that would be used in other areas , retraining goes on , amongst the judiciary or do they just get to this pinnacle , and then hold it against all comers , until they choose to retire , I mean , in any other , er , job where you have a peculiar expertise , like that , you would be expected to update yourself , to keep up with the trends , you would be sent away to conferences , and retraining courses .
5 . The works and the people had sort of amalgamated and so they used the one place where they had a fitting shop .
6 ‘ They awarded me a seat behind a pillar for this French farce , but foolishly I moved to a place where I had a full view of the stage .
7 When I came out of my room again I had a new identity , I was a new person .
8 As soon as he started to tear the paper off I had a wild desire to snatch it back , rush out and buy him a record-player ; it seemed such a ludicrously inadequate present after all he 'd done for me .
9 It seemed the family had the same feeling because a week later I had a pleasant letter from the mother .
10 A month ago he had a positive diagnosis and was treated at the Churchill Hospital .
11 Very quickly in , what , what can I say , I mean it 's an appalling situation where you have a political party that believes that it can solve all the ills of these the country that it has created in the last twelve years , I hope on the explicit though I tend to think renunciations are fairly clear here , but erm I hope you 'll listen .
12 The analysis is crazy , the reason why we have a public deficit is because three million people and more are out of work and paying no tax .
13 The reason why I have a soft spot for this notebook , he wrote .
14 As in one of those New Yorker cartoons , when Pandarus sees a young couple together he has a mental image of a bed , organized by himself .
15 A year later she had a normal dorsal spine x ray .
16 On the way out I had a quiet word with young Anna from the other golf magazine .
17 On the teletext today it had a few words from Fergie saying that he reckoned that the no. of points they need to win the league is 84 .
18 Yeah it 's just a small volume , you 've just got one channel for , yeah currently I 'm in pretty good shape but only a year ago I had a major bypass operation .
19 They have a violent film then they have a violent advert .
20 Doyle crouched behind a hedge , a hundred yards from the house , in a position where he had a good view of the road in both directions .
21 Moraine boulders were piled in rounded heaps and we walked inland through tufted heaps of tussac grass , climbing well up the scree-covered slopes to picnic in a spot where we had a magnificent view of the Strait and the channels and islands further west .
22 No we could n't say nothing because I mean that was a time when you had a good job then , unemployment was just the same in the nineteen thirties .
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