Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The red chair where I sit has a long seat , comfortable for a tall person .
2 I want to have a good look round Mr Livesey 's rooms .
3 I want to have a good talk with Mr Makepeace and Mr Farraday … ’
4 At this point , someone might rightly argue : ‘ I happen to live on earth , and it is here that I want to have a happy marriage ! ’
5 I want to have a little chat with you sometime , Bob , ’ he said .
6 Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them .
7 I want to have a full career here and I could n't think of a better way to do that .
8 I have taken some photographs , but they are still in the camera , and I hope to have a complete set ready for the next Journal .
9 I hope to have a safe season and be more consistent than in the past two years . ’
10 I happen to have a great deal on my mind at the moment .
11 Well I seem to have a sore throat I ca n't get rid of .
12 Not that I 'm a great , good or great singer it 's just I seem to have a strong voice .
13 Bonanza Boy , one of my old favourites , has been a remarkable horse over the years and I am a touch sad in having to desert him for a horse I consider to have a better chance .
14 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 .
15 Well I like to have a toasted sandwich for dinner .
16 ‘ My strength is to win the ball and give it , so I like to have a talented player around me , ’ he said .
17 I like to have a good conversation with a boy . ’
18 I walk a lot — I like to have a good hour 's walk each day if I can .
19 ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time !
20 Nevertheless I like to have a constant supply of fresh flowers in the house .
21 I like to have a few action songs in a party , either as part of a show or as an alternative to games .
22 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 .
23 ‘ But I do have a real feeling of joy ! ’
24 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 .
25 I do have a certain amount of work to do , ’ Alice said , ‘ but I can fit in with your plans , Harry .
26 I do have a casual attitude to everything , yeah , that 's true .
27 ‘ But I do have a first-class ticket from Cardiff to London in my fist .
28 As I play football , I do have a practical use for the shorts and socks if I get them .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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