Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I recall that during my last six months service I had the magnificent sum of £6/5/ ( £6.25 now ) to spend on myself . |
2 | That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off . |
3 | Oh yeah , I mean I had a horrible time with him for some time and it just , just |
4 | I mean I had the same problem when I was secretary . |
5 | We do n't encourage them to give up their other sports , we just want them to have the same chance in tennis . ’ |
6 | I have to pick it up , she said oh that 's good , as I say I had a brilliant interview when the other members of staff come Steve and erm , I forget what the girl 's name was , but she 's already had a |
7 | ‘ I expect you have the wrong kind of sight . ’ |
8 | ‘ D' you have a guilty conscience , maybe ? ’ |
9 | D' you have a nice time ? |
10 | Dr Howe … an Oxford graduate … had been a tutor in English at the Open University based at Foxcombe Hall in Oxford for the past two years … she 's recently published her first book … through Cambridge university Press called the First English Actresses … colleagues say she had a bright future . |
11 | ‘ I want you to have a great time tonight , ’ he said several times , ‘ but do n't go without taking away 12 business cards . ’ |
12 | Yeah , but the thing is , what it 's , what it 's doing is that , they want you to have a normal conversation on . |
13 | You work so hard as my farm manager that I want you to have a larger share of the profits . |
14 | Say we have a social event I 'll do that |
15 | The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus . |
16 | They say they had a good hearing |
17 | They say they had a good hearing |
18 | The police and football authorities now say they have a good picture of who 's who in the hooligan world . |
19 | They say they have a democractic selection procedure . |
20 | RESIDENTS of a Middlesbrough street say they have an environmental disaster on their doorstep . |
21 | I expect he had a smooth stick for himself did he ? |
22 | He did everything , Toby felt , but say he had a spiffing wheeze . |
23 | Those who remember him say he had an uncanny knack of being instantly able to visualise a course even over rough ground or farmland . |
24 | He needs to protect himself : men say he has a magic ring which he uses to raise demons to control the King . |
25 | ‘ Anyway , I want us to have a little talk now . |
26 | ‘ Foreigners who live in cities and criticise us have a bunny-love approach . |
27 | ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance . |
28 | Your favourite Melton Mowbray pork pie , Master Harry , and Farmer Bates let me have a nice piece of Stilton special . |
29 | Let me have a close look at it says Dick , putting on his glasses . |
30 | Now , let me have a good look at you . ’ |