Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I too remember when Darlington was a county borough and we had a lovely town when we were responsible for our own efficiency and everything in the garden was lovely . |
| 2 | We had a good spring and we had a good set in year . |
| 3 | The easiest is ‘ Wanda ’ with large purple-red flowers for many weeks in spring and it has a hose-in-hose version . |
| 4 | They had a very small very faint light and they had a blue light . |
| 5 | Cornard which are nearing completion and we have a beautiful new bridge over the mill pool which will allow lorry movements around the perimeter of the site . |
| 6 | The Silver Reed SK830 plus EC1 Pattern Controller we asked you to compete for , is the new fine gauge electronic machine which has been added to the range and it has a retail price ticket of almost £1,000 ! |
| 7 | I remember the one one of the ladies , er she was dressed in erm in green and she had a big bow . |
| 8 | Er , I I had to care for my elderly parents when my son was two and a half and I had a six month old baby and er , I would agree with the previous speaker , it certainly does change your life . |
| 9 | IT WAS the winter and I had a proper job at my spiritual home , British Rail . |
| 10 | It just looked so out of proportion and we had a few giggles about it . |
| 11 | Erm and you were saying earlier Mike , that this in effect is an , an internal contract and you have a nice little story about some initials behind someone 's desk , which you 'd |
| 12 | If anybody wants a fire certificate and we had a recent case where a notable local solicitor asked us to issue a fire certificate and we refused , because his premises does not require one , or did not at that point require a fire certificate . |
| 13 | I do n't really see that there 's such a dividing line , because I think if you 're a housewife and you have a beautiful milk jug , which is perhaps very simple but has lovely lines to it , I think even if it 's only subconsciously you get more pleasure out of using that than you would a rather cracked , grubby , plastic jug . |
| 14 | Right , somebody with congenital dislocation of the hip , the hip will sag down it will cause them great difficulty and they have a waddling gait , and they 'll walk like this and if you look at African women a lot of them have congenital dislocation of the hip when they waddle |
| 15 | My sister and I had a hazy idea that he sold rabbit skins from a sort of tray suspended from his neck — but as he was always beautifully neat and clean I do n't know where we got this idea from . |
| 16 | He was the kind of manager you could approach without hesitation and he had a sharp sense of humour . |
| 17 | John knew he could manage — he had n't borrowed much money and he had a solid regular customer base . |
| 18 | It had been David 's most miserable year on the field and it had a devastating effect on his private life . ’ |
| 19 | The prince and I have a close affection one for the other . |
| 20 | Coventry used to be one of the best teams in England … they 've won the cup twice … now they 're in the second division and they had a hard time on saturday … five penalty kicks saw them through … with three tries … none of which were that dazzling … it was Hereford who entertained … their last try was something special something to remember … |
| 21 | The time UP is right , he had the opportunity and he had a good motive : with Sir Thomas out of the way , he could get the girl and her money . |
| 22 | It was often used simply to mean a situation better than had prevailed before the war and it had a powerful if vague appeal . |
| 23 | The coal industry has a good safety record and it has a strong safety culture reflecting the accumulated wisdom of the management , the work force and the mines inspectorate . |
| 24 | Again , this is no accident and it has a special advantage . |
| 25 | She was an heiress and she had a hundred thousand pounds and Mr Vigo wanted money to collect that Chinese stuff . |
| 26 | They met whenever she had a free evening and he had a free evening , and it was n't often . |
| 27 | But , but , in this cage and it had a little wooden box |
| 28 | ‘ Your Myra sounds very capable ; she said you were ahead with your designing and you have a good stock . |
| 29 | ‘ My fiancée and I have a simple answer for homeless families . |
| 30 | You feel protected and at rest and you have a great desire for solitude . |