Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is therefore increasingly important for their teachers to have a knowledge of theories of language acquisition .
2 One of my sows has a litter about three days old .
3 Any of my colleagues have a number in their mind ?
4 Daphne : " I would be scared out of my wits to have a giraffe — it 's a wild animal and far too big for our garden ! "
5 And then we were at Frinton , masses of us , and we always used to go to Frinton in the summer because one of my uncles had a house there and we knew the people who erm dad used to play golf and mother used to knit on the beach , you know .
6 The hotel has a bar and breakfast room and all of its rooms have a bath/shower , WC , radio , TV and telephone .
7 One of his members had a dealers license and drove to cities like Houston to buy and sell at gun fairs .
8 Most of our flights have a maximum 44 lbs ( 20 kg ) luggage allowance .
9 ‘ Every one of our pictures has a title so you can remember it , and our suits are based on that , so you can remember us , ’ says Gilbert .
10 Moreover , at the heart of the ‘ parents ' charter ’ is the appeals system , to which parents have a right ( under section 7 of the Act ) to refer their claim .
11 If they are serious in their intentions to offer the insights in the arts to which pupils have a right , then the latter should be able to expect a well considered programme , to achieve which requires extensive teacher preparation of which INSET is a part .
12 Lecturers I spoke to saw the course as chiefly concerned with the development of critical skills combined with promoting an understanding of the vocational areas on which communications has a bearing :
13 Ask Clint whether he feels it has been tough for his kids having a superstar dad and he looks cagey : ‘ Everyone worries about their kids .
14 Bransby Cooper says that ‘ I have sometimes suffered from the Professor 's love of cold air ; for if ever he could manage at his parties to have a window left open unperceived , he was delighted ; and many a time when I have dined with him I have said ‘ Pray , Mr Coleman , have your ventilators shut or I shall be blown out of the room ’ , at which he laughed and had the direction of the current changed by stealth so as to apply the breeze upon some other visitor less sensitive than myself' .
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