Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | That part of a social policy course that is concerned with describing policies and the institutions responsible for them has a clear face value to the social policy ‘ practitioner ’ . |
2 | Each of them has a large leather money bag . |
3 | shall I have a new wedding ring ? |
4 | Can I have a hot cross bun ? |
5 | Could I have a white wine spritzer ? ’ |
6 | can I have a free ice cream |
7 | I wish I had a working wishing well . |
8 | I mean the first two the first two or three nights after and that 's like the sleeping death because it 's it 'd been so long since I had a complete nights sleep . |
9 | Yeah it 's just a small volume , you 've just got one channel for , yeah currently I 'm in pretty good shape but only a year ago I had a major bypass operation . |
10 | I had a small beach searchlight but was not allowed to switch it on at night . |
11 | When I had a small printing business in Stornoway several of my employees were crofters . |
12 | After 5 weeks I had a small nitrite reading and there was no trace of ammonia . |
13 | I had a flat tape recorder with a directional mic and I stuck it on the table and above me was a speaker through which all this muzak was coming out . |
14 | ‘ During that time , I had a three-month loan spell at Arsenal under Terry Neill . |
15 | If only I had a decent time management system , you know , I could be really effective , and all the rest of it . |
16 | I had a good luck toothbrush that won us the title in 92 . |
17 | I had a good drinking evening with Alec , Terence , and Richard Greene . |
18 | I had a new bedroom suite did n't I ? |
19 | I had a huge living room that needed repainting and so I invited a few friends along , asked them to bring a paint-brush each and I supplied the food and drink . |
20 | Recently I had a frustrated 'phone call from a club member . |
21 | The most obvious revelation was that I had a very ow opinion of myself and was constantly seeking the approval of others , because my mother had always withheld approval . |
22 | You know I had a moving traffic accident |
23 | I had a little Fender lap-steel guitar , and I 'd heard bottleneck players and blues players and I kept trying to play like that and I just could n't figure it out . |
24 | I had a little pirate operation , which is not the way to make friends or win races . |
25 | And I had a little silver box for my jewels . ’ |
26 | I do n't know what I did to disturb things , but it was soon obvious I had a blue-green algae problem . |
27 | As I had a twelfth-hand Hillman Imp at the time I drove him down to his place in South London . |
28 | However , at the end of the second week I had a high ammonia reading and nitrite was starting to build up — this was diluted by frequent partial water changes . |
29 | Today I had a lengthy phone call . |
30 | ‘ Well , what if I purchased two lots which added up to less than fifty pounds , could I pay for them with a personal cheque , assuming , of course , that I had a valid cheque card ? ’ |