Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pers pn] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Marie keeps cornflakes and stuff in the room , and if there 's any milk we have that , or else we have some toast and jam .
2 Because when you were trained in those days you only had two children or otherwise you had another nanny if you had more .
3 If I see anything on the subject it goes into the file , and eventually I have enough material for a book or an article . ’
4 I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit .
5 Frustratingly , however , the IPG was unable to view these publications in advance and so it had little idea as to how useful they would be .
6 I mean it 's you know , it 's just to people in the film industry and obviously it has little interest reading it
7 Such women ( I include myself ) are probably a majority in the movement ( it was the sort of feeling that brought us into it in the first place , and anyway we have more time than mothers ) but not among women as a whole , most of whom appear to want to spend at least part of their lives having and raising children .
8 She was reasonably attractive , and outgoing , and normally she had little difficulty in establishing cordial relationships in both her working and social life .
9 Childbearing makes women dependent and thus they have less access to such freedom .
10 The justification advanced — and clearly it has some validity — is that medical opinion is divided , or , more important , that the legal concept is of a different nature from the medical , involving considerations other than the mere question of scientific evidence , such as notions of responsibility or the common good .
11 And now they have another LP .
12 But there was still no sign of the elusive owl , and now I had another quest , too .
13 ‘ I am so certain of my place here that I would have resigned anyway , and now I have good reason three times over … my nerve had already failed twice , and could n't do so again … . ’
14 And now I have some news for you .
15 Now I suppose for most of us because of the very fact were here this morning they have been few and far between such experiences , perhaps what is more common is that we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their last few minutes , and if they were not unconscious I wonder what sort of conversation would be going on between us and them , what sort of things would we , would we of been saying , what would we be asking us , well in this passage that we have been reading we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death , death can only be hours away for both of them , and here they have this conversation , it was in that sense it was one of the strangest interviews any body ever had with Jesus not only is the , the account here of er a death bed conversion , but the one who is saving is also in the process of dying .
16 Death , it can only be hours away for both of them and here they have this conversation .
17 And then we had that introduction of DOPACS , and all that changed .
18 And then we had this man that used to come from India and he was called the Viceroy of India .
19 And then we had this pig woman who , who erm who wore men 's clothes and a big cap and she had a horse and cart .
20 And then we had another revision week in June .
21 Well they were two storey buildings , we had one office which was partitioned off for us clerks and the other half was for the traffic superintendent who was responsible , directly responsible to the general manager of the Ipswich Electric Supply and Transport Departments , so erm and then we had another office adjoining that which was a store room because in those days we used to have to erm record and keep in safekeeping all lost property , no end of things we used to have but we , you know , we used to have pigeon holes and lost property that was brought in , was placed into these pigeon holes it 'd be Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday .
22 Yeah well , there was n't many shops there really dear , there were just the er fishmongers and greengrocers and the butchers and the , we used to have to go there to get , to queue up , you had to queue because there was no , not many shops to be there you see to serve you , it 's altered a lot now , there 's a lot more shops now and the doctors I used to have to queue right out the gate , the doctors a big long queue , there was only Dr surgery and then we had another doctor came that started down at erm the bottom of erm Harlow near where , where do they call that ?
23 At first I gave her oral sex while she was sitting in an armchair and then we had full sex with a condom .
24 My parents had fitted cupboards and wardrobes , you know , fitted like throughout their room , it 's like , the normal two cupboards on one side , the cupboards above , plus the extra fitting and like wall fittings and , then the back bits by the bed , and then they had stable door and the big long dressing table and the end unit , and they actually bought different side panels for different wardrobe fittings .
25 It took a minute to dawn and then she had great difficulty in not laughing .
26 Yes , but er , the other thing , Douglas , the sad thing about it was , Danny Blanchflower was great er , on and off the field , and it was the old heavy ball , and the longer you played with it , the heavier it got , and then you had that lace in the centre , difficult to er , head a ball , then you had the studs , well , as you know yourself , it 's nails .
27 I mean what a good idea you have a week off away from all the kids and then you have another couple days and call them training days .
28 You can get them with long pins each si have them standing up the board and then you have another board , a board with a so you can
29 If your living with your in-laws and you 're having a baby and you want a house or if you have a baby and then you have another baby and you 're still living with your in-laws housing need has n't changed it just grows .
30 They analysed it and found that it was mud , a piece of clay , y'know , but them not being all-forgiving , they suspected that I was using drugs , y'know , so they kicked me out of home and I went to live with my grandmother and then I had more freedom there to do as I pleased and hence started going to pop festivals and things and enjoying them and getting off on them and mixing with that whole subculture if you like .
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