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

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1 After lunch we have a quiet period before we begin any afternoon activities , this could involve any one of the following : 1 Walk 2 Visit a local park or the coast 3 Board games 4 Hairdresser 5 Nails manicured 6 Sing song 7 Musical entertainment 8 Dance 9 Reminiscence sessions and many more depending on the clients ' needs and capabilities .
2 After lessons we had a small cup of coffee and half a piece of brown bread , then half an hour 's play , then homework .
3 In the evening after dinner I had a few words with Barrymore alone .
4 And of course they have a marvellous view of the beautiful new stand that we 're sitting in .
5 so of course he had a last slurp of and he spit it all over everywhere
6 Of course he has a fair number of mares , which makes a great difference .
7 When people queried whether Eva 's alert mind would get bored repeating the same course every couple of months she had a ready answer .
8 One thing we did discuss at committee but I think it ought to be put to the A G M we discussed the increase in the cost of er , admission erm we held our prices down for at least a couple of years we had a heavy outlay on cushions I do feel that erm we ought to put in to the meeting what we discussed at committee that be raised from two fifty and one twenty five to three pounds and two pounds for the concessions including students and erm the youngsters .
9 As Governor of Harar he had a well-merited reputation for ruthlessness , brutality and avarice , and was hated and feared by his subjects .
10 At the same time , by virtue of his experience in the Secondary School sector of education he had a valuable contribution to make in how we can effectively communicate with young secondary school adults as potential members of the Catholic University parish .
11 Also , if care is taken in the choice of ink used and the quality of paper they have a proven longevity for archival storage .
12 Like much of Penwith it has a powerful ethos which refuses to be submerged by the modern world ; the countryside is littered with artefacts spanning the centuries , from megalithic chamber tombs to nineteenth-century mine workings , and only the moron can escape a sense of continuity with an obligation to the past .
13 Every day a compromise is effected on the ground that the party making it has a fair chance of succeeding in it , and if he bona fide believes he has a fair chance of success he has a reasonable ground for suing , and his forbearance to sue will constitute a good consideration .
14 But there was one kind of book he had a particular passion for ; Encyclopaedias .
15 Instead of cooperation we have a destructive form of conflict in a social system whose very existence depends on cooperation .
16 She hurried back down to put away the food already in the kitchen , and by the time Penry returned with the last couple of boxes she had a tea-tray waiting , complete with a plate of tempting cakes from the small bakery in Brides Haven .
17 Weeks went by and months went by ; in the course of time they had a little son .
18 Like Scotland it has a traditional reliance on textiles and alcoholic drinks — 20,000 people work in Beaujolais production alone .
19 When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene .
20 Via transposition we have a Modern Benoni .
21 Detroit is shabby , poverty-ridden and struggling to keep its head above water It has a huge crime problem .
22 The rationale is interesting , and as so often with Justinian it has a moralistic flavour : ‘ because it is quite ridiculous and unreasonable that an object which someone does not absolutely possess among his property he should be able to transfer to others or charge as a hypothec or pledge or manumit and deceive the hopes of others . ’
23 Erm for example we have a flexible machining system of six machines that replaced forty two .
24 For example it has a good story , exciting in parts , amusing in parts and with some memorably drawn characters .
25 If there is any pain or a burning sensation , tell the doctor , just in case you have a urinary infection .
26 Just in case you have a bad night and decide not to go back . ’
27 Anyhow I gave them some antibiotic powder to put in its drinking water just in case it had a mild infection and they went away happy and said they would tell their friends . ’
28 When the next version arrives , you might want to install it in a separate subdirectory ( in case it has a hidden bug ) and keep the old version for a few months .
29 In addition they have a shared philosophy about the contribution of management development to business success .
30 Absolutely because in York , in sorry , in Litchfield you have a confirmed greenbelt right up to the boundary , they were pursuing a local plan for the Li the city of Litchfield in isolation from the rest of the district , and there they were promoting seven hundred and fifty houses to be taken out of the greenbelt .
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