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

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1 In the afternoon he had a 34 for the first nine and I thought it was all over bar the shouting .
2 Er on the sand at Grimness Now there 's hardly any sand there then , you had difficulty finding a patch , not not like where you 've the huge area now at the Barrier And so er I I I know that in the Hope they had a bigger one , and I believe in the Wyvell area they had one as well , you see ?
3 From the roof they had a splendid view , not only of the proceedings below but also over the houses in King Street and Parliament Street , which forked at the end of Whitehall and led into Parliament Square .
4 Sometimes when we project into the future we have a reasonable expectation , based on experience , of what will happen .
5 Okay you 're absolutely right er we did play that at the beginning of the programme we had a little trouble with our C D what happened there Stuart it went off the air did n't it ?
6 In the spring it has a near miraculous effect on snow accumulations .
7 erm in the days when they had terraced houses back to back terraced houses erm well anywhere in the country I guess but but where I come from it was fine for the people who lived with their doors on the on the road but the people who lived at the other side of the block they could n't get from the road so every so often down the down the terrace they had a little alley way an entry I think you 'd probably call it in Scotland , do n't they ?
8 On top of the alder we have a quilted maple veneer , joined down the middle — but it 's not your usual wafer-thin , cosmetic-reasons-only veneer , since it 's a good 2mm or 3mm thick and rather cleverly bent to follow the forearm chamfering on the front .
9 When we netted the other side of the wood we had a slight problem .
10 During the campaign she had a high-profile role as the woman who was prepared to keep tight control over the purse strings and demonstrate Labour 's readiness for Government by rejecting demands from her Shadow Cabinet colleagues for excessive spending .
11 There was sliding down the banisters , toys left on the stairs , a new untidiness , a quickening of life and , sometimes , in the hurdy-gurdy I had a strange sense of ‘ presences ’ , two other children , silent , well-behaved .
12 In the playground they had a sturdy wooden house with door and windows , climbing and swinging equipment and lots of small bicycles and tricycles .
13 When I got the news of the assassination I had a heavy foreboding that U Saw was involved , and this indeed proved to be the case .
14 At the moment we have a sixty limit for lorries , while it can be anything from fifty two to sixty five in mainland Europe .
15 I always involve the local councillors because at the moment we have a running battle with them over the er repairs , because most of us live in council property in my particular Guild , and so we get involved and s you know what you 're going to do about these you know .
16 gets the odd enquiry about becoming a guide and she meets those interested to explain about the job , but for the moment she has a full complement of volunteers .
17 In the abstract it has a great deal of force .
18 In the Atlantic it has a bathymetric distribution of 1410–1700 m .
19 After turning the Disc you have a tighter fit , but not necessarily a better one .
20 Unfortunately you chose the ginger beetle , the toffee beetle or something of the sort it had a gingery look to it .
21 All government money and when my father was , after the , after the war he had a little old dredger , little grab dredger and they went along the quay dredging it all up and er , course they took so much out the hole , scrubbed it , all good coal again .
22 ‘ But unfortunately for him when he told me a bit about what was on the disk I had a blinding flash of inspiration . ’
23 With Serafin back in Oxford and Mrs Padmore hard at work on the tapes he has a little time on his hands .
24 Later in the evening she has a light meal .
25 From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits .
26 I suppose it would be when they well when they dressed that was the night they had a big celebration was n't it .
27 While feeding the meter I had a sudden blank on whether my meter was in front or behind my car .
28 From the beginning they had a solid lack of confidence in King Edward VIII , ‘ S.B. is distinctly nervous about him , ’ Jones recorded on the first day of the new reign . ’
29 On the whole he had a poor opinion of human nature , and he felt an angry contempt for politicians .
30 From the top we had a wide view of the valley with its bands of colour : the blue of the river dotted with white sails , the green fields on either side , and the enclosing tan-coloured deserts .
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