Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather . |
2 | It was when I was about twelve I broke the front of my tooth so I I had a temporary cap put on , and it only lasted six months and came off ! |
3 | Yeah I I had a vague recollection of you drinking Newcastle Brown sometime and quite liking it . |
4 | It is i i I I we have a wide range of changes that would flow out from that so you could n't just take a change to Cornwall which would then create an oversized Devon seat , I quite accept that and we 've argued from the first that this would have to be part of the review as a whole . |
5 | Herrick tells me you have a first draft two weeks away from completion . |
6 | Your answers show me you have a wicked heart . |
7 | If somebody was interviewed by him and had a bad time , I can tell you I had a bad time , well to me it was a bad time , when I with him and he saw he spoke with me . |
8 | I do n't have to tell you , but for you I have a special place in my heart . |
9 | She always always oh she she had a second sight like that , I think she should 've been a doctor if she 'd lived in these this day and age . |
10 | ‘ Did anyone ever tell you you had a smart mouth ? ’ |
11 | Do not allow yourself to be pushed around by an agency that tells you they have a large number of suitable vacancies and then persists in sending you for jobs which are not within your specifications . |
12 | I mean we we had a definite offer and it 's all paid much later , that the money is coming and then the committee will get the money back . |
13 | We we had a great thing tonight at tea did n't we ? |
14 | See if I was fetching anything or anything like that Oh we had an awfu we we had a big stock er big stock you know . |
15 | Well , yeah er we we had a fair amount of chemical er troubles erm mainly spillages , bad packaging , erm a few accidents erm , and very little information in those early days erm there was a lot of nasty chemicals going around which erm very little information followed it and people were being quite seriously injured , firemen included , policemen and others were getting involved with these things , and I got myself involved quite a lot with the various bodies that deal with chemicals , like the Chemical Industry Association , and people of that kind , trying to make things a bit safer , and taking up cases where spillages had occurred and , and accidents had happened er to try to get to the bottom of it and try to improve the situation and er I was n't alone , most Chief Officers were working that way and certainly the London Fire Brigade did it , did no end of work with producing , what is now commonly known as the coding and , and a system of , of erm er marking containers of chemicals so that people can understand how to deal with them , so that that was quite an interesting area which , even now I 'm now retired I still have a little hand in that with er chemicals er in my few moments I have spare I , I get involved with that side , which I enjoy . |
16 | That 's orange juice and we we had a free sample one year . |
17 | They told me they had a little house not far away from where I lived , and that Dorothy was expecting a baby — twins , the doctor had said . |
18 | Between them they had a weekly capacity of 5,500 sacks . |
19 | He showed her that like him she had a long life-line . |
20 | POLICE launched a massive hunt for accident victim Christine Jessop — to warn her she had a broken neck . |
21 | Her widowhood sat lightly on her shoulders , and from what Peggy gathered from her she had a favourite pub . |
22 | He told her she had a lovely body and when she went to bed with him , she said ( he 'd find out about it anyway and drop her ) : |
23 | You must not tell her she has a nice bottom , because that 's sexist . ’ |
24 | It 's it 's you do n't forfeit them , it 's safe , but they accumula er they they have a cumulative effect and you pay tax or what |
25 | The tour was a shock to the system , particularly Gordon 's : back home afterwards , his doctor told him he had a damaged liver . |
26 | To help him he has a hand-picked team of the country 's most experienced prosecutors . |
27 | His habit of electioneering from a white Rolls Royce sometimes attracted comment and he told me he had a silver-tipped cane with which to tap at doors of council flats in Fulham , though I was never sure whether to believe him . |
28 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
29 | Has , for me he has a strong dislike for |
30 | In the centre of them it has a horny beak , shaped like that of a parrot , capable of delivering a shell-cracking lethal bite . |