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 . ’
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