Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I had a wonderful time in September ’ , said Christy , ‘ and meeting up with my fellow British soldiers again as well as the Germans was very emotional ’ . |
| 32 | I carried out stone from the cave , and after many days ' hard work I had a large cave in the side of the hill . |
| 33 | I had a damp cigarette in the shelter of a doorway — but there was nothing to be gained by hanging about here and I set off , squelching at every step , along the road to Shiel Bridge . |
| 34 | If I had a nine-to-five job in an office , you could n't just call in . |
| 35 | ‘ If you must know , ’ Leith exploded , her anger turning to fury at the way he , with his ‘ two men at least ’ comment , had made it sound as though she were some tart , ‘ I had a bad experience in the last place I worked . ’ |
| 36 | ‘ I played football in my younger days till I had a bad injury in my knee which I 'm now suffering from — chronic arthritis . |
| 37 | Complaints against police are obviously a problem for all of us , and we as managers throughout the rank structure are concerned about the complaints and it 's simply that , whilst I was in operational command , I had a direct influence in hopefully preventing complaints . |
| 38 | The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day ! |
| 39 | Alastair and I had a six-course breakfast in Edinburgh . ’ |
| 40 | As the spider , I had a whole world in my hands . |
| 41 | I 've a temporary room in a house there . ’ |
| 42 | it 's , I 've a wee thing in |
| 43 | I do n't accept dinner invitations and I have a small snack in my hotel room and go to bed immediately after a long flight . |
| 44 | Look at me — I have a thriving shop in Westmead and now I 've opened up here in Seabourne . |
| 45 | But if I was pressed to make a choice , apart from Coldingham Loch , I would have to admit that the Whiteadder River is my favourite Border stream , and I confess that I have a vested interest in Whiteadder . |
| 46 | I have a vested interest in that painting . ’ |
| 47 | I have a young friend in her early twenties who wants to do some A-levels at a reasonable nightschool in London . |
| 48 | With a wry smile , Mr Levy-Lang observed : ‘ I have a great belief in the rationality of consumers . |
| 49 | I have a great input in the selection of the side and , when things go well you take the credit , so when they go badly you must take responsibility . ’ |
| 50 | I have a real difficulty in locating who has responsibility for the dustbins . ’ |
| 51 | I have a firm belief in transcendental power , unlike poor Herbert . |
| 52 | ‘ My partner and I have a firm belief in that . |
| 53 | I have a strong interest in languages , and although now we are trying to teach more languages in school , even in primary schooling , I do n't feel that within er my , I 'm only eighteen at the moment , by the time I 'm twenty five things still wo n't have came far enough along for me to utilize this skill . |
| 54 | I have a new assistant in the PR department and her name is Susie Gandar . |
| 55 | I have a close friend in Croatia who is a professional social worker with excellent English and a doctorate qualification who wants to work in residential or day services or something similar in the UK . |
| 56 | At half past eight I have a final walk in Buron 's Court , opposite the Royal Hospital Chelsea , and then I go to bed about eleven — hoping it 's a breakfast day tomorrow . |
| 57 | I have a modest interest in pictures and antiques and I will now have more time for the sale rooms . |
| 58 | I have a first-aid kit in my bathroom . ’ |
| 59 | " I have a little flat in Earls Court-31c Duke of Clarence Gardens . |
| 60 | I have a particular interest in South Africa 's erm foreign policy and one of the , from the past , one of the things that South African decision makers have said to me , our dilemma is we do not know what American policy is because if we listen to the Pentagon we get a different voice coming out than if we listen to , let us say , congressional members who are visiting from the committee of foreign affairs . |