Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I happen to have a great deal on my mind at the moment . |
| 32 | Well I seem to have a sore throat I ca n't get rid of . |
| 33 | Not that I 'm a great , good or great singer it 's just I seem to have a strong voice . |
| 34 | None the less , I am delighted that many of my hon. Friends who I know have a keen interest in the subject of regional government are in their places this morning . |
| 35 | Well I like to have a toasted sandwich for dinner . |
| 36 | ‘ My strength is to win the ball and give it , so I like to have a talented player around me , ’ he said . |
| 37 | ‘ I like to have a good conversation with a boy . ’ |
| 38 | I walk a lot — I like to have a good hour 's walk each day if I can . |
| 39 | ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time ! |
| 40 | Nevertheless I like to have a constant supply of fresh flowers in the house . |
| 41 | Erm , er , the funding for that project which I understand has a total cost in excess of a hundred and sixty thousand pounds , has been met from a variety of sources , er , primarily local , but with a contribution from the County Council through the Leisure Services Committee , and also through the Resources Management sub-committee , and in a , indirect sense , in that the , the , the land transferred to the County Council from the District Council for a particular sum , when the project did n't go ahead , the land went back to the District , and had appreciated in value in the intervening time . |
| 42 | Do I have to have a Compact job ? |
| 43 | Because of the difficulty of leaving the children , my wife and I decided to have a short break away on our own this year . |
| 44 | Because of the difficulty of leaving the children , my wife and I decided to have a short break away on our own this year . |
| 45 | I thought it would be great down there , but I started having a bad time so I went back to Newcastle . |
| 46 | The people I knew had a terrific dread of it , and they very rightly dreaded it . |
| 47 | ‘ The hospital I chose had a birthing pool and I met a midwife who I liked immediately . |
| 48 | I managed to have a brief word with the rescued pilot as he was carried on a stretcher into the ambulance . |
| 49 | ‘ But I do have a real feeling of joy ! ’ |
| 50 | If I am disenchanted by the indifference of literary criticism toward examining the range of that concern , I do have a lasting resort : the writers themselves . |
| 51 | ‘ I do have a certain amount of work to do , ’ Alice said , ‘ but I can fit in with your plans , Harry . |
| 52 | ‘ I do have a casual attitude to everything , yeah , that 's true . |
| 53 | ‘ But I do have a first-class ticket from Cardiff to London in my fist . |
| 54 | As I play football , I do have a practical use for the shorts and socks if I get them . |
| 55 | Whilst I admit that not everyone of my class members have joined I do have a good percentage mostly I feel sure through loyalty to me as their teacher . |
| 56 | er comment about erm the chap not getting any any work , erm I think I can attribute most of my work to the fact that I do have a bald head . |
| 57 | I had a close look at that table , obviously a matter of some interest and that 's the reason I return to this , as I read the table , there is a very substantial amount of double counting within it , for this reason , that all outstanding er planning permissions are included once , and there are then separate categories of allowance for all types of sites , namely large windfalls , conversions , small sites , and allocated sites , those are all put in , er or most of them are put in at thirteen years worth , that being the remainder of the plan period to two thousand and six , it will not have escaped you that if you include thirteen years worth all the existing commissions are part of that thirteen years , and so simplest approach to correct that table would simply to discount the outstanding commitments , because they 're all counted again as part of the thirteen years , I do have a secondary point that the allowance for conversions is very much higher than what seems to be happening , and in what is in the tables that er Mr Thomas drew it to your attention from the York City er appendix eight , so that er on on two counts , but mainly the double counting one there is a great deal of er erm optimism , if I can call it that , in that table . |
| 58 | " You have to try to go with one thing-so although I do have a large variety of plants , there 's always a certain harmony . " |
| 59 | ‘ I am in covenant with other church leaders in Yorkshire and this , I think has a great significance — the way that we work together and the personal friendships that are growing between us . |
| 60 | ‘ I think having a good relationship is the most important thing in the whole world . ’ |