Example sentences of "[noun sg] and have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He then moved to the London Borough of Hackney which is arguably the most deprived inner London borough and has a high proportion of ethnic minority residents . |
2 | … it was very odd that they got the money in the first place … however they had thought a great deal and had a viable project … and may be a certain amount of guilt . |
3 | We turned round and have managed to encourage him of his own volition to rejoin the others to make sure that all six enter the Pentland Firth and have a free passage out into the Atlantic . ’ |
4 | Caribbean Connection can tailor-make any itinerary and has a good range of special offers throughout the summer . |
5 | Be of good fear and have a wonderful Christmas . |
6 | When I 'd had a bite and patrolled the area , I went back home to sit on the garage roof and have a leisurely wash . |
7 | The department has an international reputation for its research and has a regular programme of seminars given by invited speakers . |
8 | He was a man of strong ambition and had a doubtful reputation as an intriguer , but he was an able man who had deserved better of his party . |
9 | They also toured Ramsden Dock and had a close look at Pacific Pintail with help of dock terminal manager Bob Croft and former PNTL ships captain Malcolm Miller , who is now land-based in the Transport Department at Risley . |
10 | The matching full shorts are full cut and have a shaped waistband with belt loops , a fly front fastening and two jetted pockets . |
11 | ‘ When you see people weeping as they sing the swelling choruses of Jerusalem , ’ says Peter Morgan , director-general of the Institute of Directors , ‘ you 're listening to people who hate everything about industry and have a bucolic dream — and who are also Fabians , and see business leaders as slave-drivers . ’ |
12 | There must be adequate ventilation into the room , and the flue must be in good condition and have a good draught , with no susceptibility to down-draught . |
13 | His height , four inches over six feet , was formidable enough , yet he also carried the muscles to match his inches and this evening he looked even more threatening for he hefted an oak cudgel and had a long-barrelled horse-pistol thrust into his belt and a British army rifle slung on one shoulder . |
14 | And when the nightmare of the after-dinner speech was over , we went to the bar and had a proper conversation about cars . |
15 | There was both their backgrounds — a boy taken from a bleak past into a glorious future by a dedicated schoolteacher — and furthermore this acting business got him off duty , paid him as much cash as a miner 's weekly wage for a few hours ' easy work and had a satisfying tint of glamour … |
16 | The words used in the Act of Settlement , ‘ and the heirs of her body ’ were well known to the common law and had a definite meaning . |
17 | ‘ I bought it just after passing my test and had a little drive before realising , to my horror , that I could n't park it . |
18 | Yes , I did go a bit towards the window and had a quick glance round . |
19 | Well er off to have a look at some workmen 's bums out the window and have a nice afternoon Katherine . |
20 | And yet the effective auditor needs to understand management and to have a close working relationship with the managers . |
21 | Something that wore black armour and had a visored face , and who would not materialise unless a dark and terrible enchantment was spun … |
22 | She was a single parent and had a nine-year-old son , Darren , who was in a home for mentally handicapped children . |
23 | ‘ Oh , but when you have taken your tablet and had a good rest , you will be perfectly all right , has Doctor Sparrow not told you ? |
24 | ‘ Look , could n't we just go along to the pub and have a quiet drink and talk about fishing instead ? ’ he pleaded . |
25 | It is built on Greek cross plan and has a small dome on an octagonal drum . |
26 | He is a forestry expert and has a small stud as a hobby , so now the stables are being used again and I wake up to the clop-clop of horses ' hooves on the cobbles in the morning . |
27 | ‘ How many miles d' you reckon today , twenty ? ’ asked Paddy , who was stripped to the waist and had a knotted handkerchief on his ginger mop of hair . |
28 | But Susan Einzig had a more significant , also more complex , place in his life : though to all appearances she and Minton were a couple , he used her as a decoy to attract into their orbit , through her role as the attractive elder woman , keen on dancing and having a good time , the lusty heterosexual students whose company Minton needed and whom , when rebuffed by Susan , he scooped up on the rebound , with mocking asides about the inadequacy of women . |
29 | It is particularly accessible to the Central and National Libraries and the Museum and has a good liaison with the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Planning Department . |
30 | This visiting party comprises of individuals who work in the Health Sector and have a particular interest in Community Care . |