Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If I 'm allowed to have food , why ca n't I have it in the same cell as Elaine ? ’
2 I had one from an 80-year-old woman who had carried the secret all her life ’ .
3 There I had him as a charming , affectionate colleague of mature judgment .
4 ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’
5 Personally I had nothing but an overwhelming feeling of gratitude for whoever had made the attempt impossible .
6 Gradually these dreams came less often until they stopped altogether , although I still do n't know why I had them in the first place .
7 If I had it on a solid floor , but it 's got ta go , do n't forget it 's on a a wooden floor .
8 I had it on a little bit of elastic band and I 've , I 've lost it .
9 I had none of the schizoid suicide 's delusions about being able to survive my own death .
10 I 've nothing above a one again
11 Do n't get me wrong — I 've nothing against the leather-clad hordes , for they are a cheerful fraternity .
12 " I 've nothing against the poor nips , " he said crossly ; " only , not now , we ca n't afford them now . "
13 I have nothing but the highest admiration for the quality and devotion of the work they have put into the care of the plaintiff over the last six and a half years .
14 I have it in the other room . ’
15 And not until I have someone from the American embassy present . ’
16 I have none in the whole world to call my own .
17 She has plenty of the proper sort . ’
18 I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’
19 She had them in a big glass jar and if you were very good and special occasions .
20 In Venice she had nothing beyond the one case except for learning Italian , teaching English , sightseeing and trying to be patient with , and understand , her increasingly morose husband .
21 Not seeing Jane , however , was no cause for regret ; she had none of the kindly qualities of her husband .
22 She and Susan had rooms adjoining , so she had none of the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house .
23 You had me in a fine old tangle of emotions .
24 you 're absolutely spot on , cos you had them on the other one did n't you ?
25 In the big American museums you no longer have brilliant ‘ star ’ directors the way you had them in the Sixties and Seventies people like Sherman Lee at Cleveland , Fred Cummings at Detroit , Tom Hoving at the Met who could manage 5,000 projects at once , either making brilliant acquisitions , or putting on unusual or daring exhibitions , or making outrageous statements that might get them censured today .
26 Okay so now suppose you have Florence as the first noun in T three and herself no do it the other way round , suppose you had herself as the first noun and T three Florence okay then you 'd find Florence does C command herself but it should n't
27 You have nothing but the silliest of complaints against him .
28 So the distance makes something look rather fainter , and similarly if you have something like a particular kind of start that you can identify by some property — which we 'll perhaps talk about in a moment — if you can identify it and you know how bright it is , then the fainter ones are further away and you can estimate the distance by how faint they are .
29 By the time our forbears were established tree-dwellers , the cerebral hemispheres had almost lost their original association with smell , and with the great expansion of the parts devoted to vision , hearing , touch and movement , you have something like the modern primate brain .
30 have all the items numbered ( ref. not necessary here if you have it on the preparatory lists )
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