Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have [vb pp] a number " in BNC.
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1 | I think that one of the great problems , and I 've made a number of studies of individual Puritans in the seventeenth century , is that we talk about Puritanism and we think of Victorian Nonconformity . |
2 | ‘ I remain Chairman of a large company , Harrison and Crosfield , Chairman of the Dover Harbour Board , which is also looking towards privatisation , and I 've got a number of charities I 'm involved in . |
3 | Much taken aback , not least because Amy and I had had a number of conversations about her low opinion of the Church and what it stood for , I asked how she knew it was Jesus . |
4 | Indeed I detect a genuine and growing support for Agriculture in schools , evident from pupils and their parents , whenever leadership is given by an enthusiastic teacher , and I have met a number of these , giving freely of their own time and sometimes of their limited funds as well . |
5 | The maps of the Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English ( McIntosh , Samuels and Benskin , 1986 ) show a distribution of final consonant loss also in medieval written English , and I have noted a number of examples in Havelok and other texts . |
6 | My right hon. Friend and I have received a number of representations from the Combined Heat and Power Association . |
7 | And I have got a number of family services that just do Communion . |
8 | ‘ It may happen anyway — Portsmouth are good enough to get promotion this year and we 've had a number of really impressive wins . ’ |
9 | ‘ Those changes are still taking place and we have made a number of recent innovations to cater for them . |