Example sentences of "[vb base] have [art] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Now Bernard , if you really want to have a wee drink tonight love , I 'll drive home . |
2 | ‘ I want to have a full career here and I could n't think of a better way to do that . |
3 | We expect to have an important debate tomorrow afternoon on the 20 per cent . |
4 | Sanipet certainly seem to have a promising future ahead of them . |
5 | Once I know that A's spin has a particular z-component then I know that B has just the opposite . |
6 | Owen : That 's what we were thinking , not detention … but why should the people who misbehave have the nice things here like pool and table tennis ? |
7 | 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 . |
8 | So what should we conclude about our own system on the well we do have a representative democracy here , it 's very unlike Mill 's recommended scheme . |
9 | that they do have a secure future together . |
10 | In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed . |
11 | Bearing in mind that if we do have the whole house then people are only coming for a few days or or even one night could no they had somewhere to stay . |
12 | ‘ You 've had a rough ride here , have n't you ? |
13 | And he said : ‘ I 've had a good rest now and it remains to be seen whether I have still got it . |
14 | Yeah , so you 've had a good time then ? |
15 | We 've had a good talk now . |
16 | So , though I had a bad time , well I had a , I 've had a great life since ! |
17 | I 've had a go , I 've had a new mate today . |
18 | and she 's got arthritis , well in her knees , same as I have but not quite so bad because er , well up to now , but then again she 's younger than I am er several years younger than me and , but she 's getting on and so is Jack you see and er , and er so erm I 've had a , as I say , I 've had , I 've had a wonderful life really . |
19 | ‘ We 've had a few jobs recently where husbands have given their wives surprise parties in the stables or somewhere . |
20 | They 've had a big meal apparently and they 're all thoroughly stuffed |
21 | ‘ They 've had a furious row already , ’ she announced gleefully . |
22 | ‘ We 've had a fair number much less welcome than you , ’ said Mrs Gray , unexpectedly smiling . |
23 | Yeah , I 've had an away day today , I never said a gay day , I said an away day . |
24 | There was a sign up at the airport — John Wayne Airport , naturally — that read CALIFORNIA : WE 'VE HAD THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY HERE FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS . |
25 | The Royal Company of Archers , based in Edinburgh , better known as the Monarch 's Bodyguard in Scotland , was not formed until 1676,193 years after the Kilwinning Society , but as they have had a continuous existence also , they can claim to be the oldest archery company in Scotland . |
26 | ‘ We have had a great reaction especially in the last four weeks . |
27 | The great thing is that everybody has been to the cinema , and many have had a strange experience there . ’ |
28 | The general manager of the company Ian McCall said ; ‘ We have had a tremendous response already and we expect parents who wore them in the fifties and sixties to buy them for their children . ’ |
29 | We 've been through the records and we 're pretty sure this is the first time we have had a Prime Minister here . |
30 | Divorced people , and therefore single parents , have had a bad press lately . |