Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm only sorry I had a prior engagement , otherwise I 'd have been here much earlier . ’
2 I 'd a proper I had a proper drill , oh you 're talking about the new ones ?
3 This is to tell only part of the story however Anna is diligent in all her studies with a determination to do as well as possible , while her powers of expression are adequate she has a fine sense of initiative and within her limitations can organise her materials persuasively .
4 ‘ When you had them fresh you had a concrete floor .
5 We were extremely well looked after by Per Sorum , a sprightly 70-plus year old who had a beautiful house in Aasen .
6 The Prison Service is in this business of when things go wrong we have a full enquiry to learn the lessons .
7 If it was stormy people were too busy looking after the farm and the animals to bother much , but when it was clear we had a nice meal .
8 So it is clear we have a long way to go before we can store up all the experiences of humankind .
9 Of the three plants , only the British one has a recognised trade union , the Amalgamated Engineering Union .
10 But it 's clear they have a common bond .
11 They had been geared up to use so much physical energy that even when they were very old they had a dynamic force within their bodies for which they had no outlet .
12 The British delegation of eight comprised of two Principals of Oral Schools for the Deaf which had a combined total of less than 25 students !
13 Howev it 's all too convenient and it 's all too easy we have a perfect example of of of bureaucratic shuffling .
14 I personally think the gallery 's grossly under used you have a large number of exhibitions that seem to extend over six to eight weeks .
15 This is particularly true of the BTEC National which has a complex course structure .
16 Glad you had a good time , but did you do the experiment ? ’
17 She was glad she had a busy weekend in front of her , and little time to brood .
18 Naomi , she was arriving back penniless she had a foreign daughter-in-law , that in itself was proof enough that she had strayed from God 's will .
19 I got home eventually through the snow , sorry we had a bad night maybe better next time .
20 I 'm I 'm every day people , before I met you my life was standing still , it was standing still I had a one way ticket
21 still , it was standing still I had a one way ticket
22 Are you sure you have a Black Pennel on ? ’
23 Before hanging up , make sure you have a firm commitment from your debtor to take a definite action by a definite date .
24 Check over all the things you have written down earlier in the preparation phase and make sure you have a full picture of yourself as regards health-related habits .
25 If ( admittedly , in some companies it is a big ‘ if ’ ) your employer is genuinely concerned to make sure you have a fair deal , it is quite possible that the original decision will be reversed , or at least modified , upon appeal .
26 Make sure you have a secure grip that is comfortable to you and the person being lifted .
27 Read the instructions carefully , then thoroughly mix the adhesive and hardener , making sure you have a sufficient quantity to carry out the job .
28 ‘ I am sure you have a considerable career ahead of you . ’
29 So , if you feel in need of a night on the town , our rundown of the babysitting options available should make sure you have a carefree time !
30 She never missed writing to her parents though , and the family made sure she had a regular supply of correspondence and gifts .
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