Example sentences of "of [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He hates to think of me having a good time , ’ said Camille . |
| 2 | At first some of them had a deceptive brightness , but their abominable quality soon revealed itself and decay rapidly set in . |
| 3 | None of them had a coherent programme , or strategy designed to bring the mass movement into power . |
| 4 | Each of them had a ten-to twelve-column-inch splash on the front page , with a picture of Dr. Briant standing glowering at the desk in the board room , and each of them carried leaders about Briant and his project . |
| 5 | That as it were milkman 's stool with three legs and each of them has a certain amount of power and it is a question of the adjustment of that power and it is not the of the power to my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and yet when things go wrong , and they do , in police forces and in local auth police authorities , what happens , people turn round to the Home Secretary and say what are you going to do about it . |
| 6 | If two assets have the same risk but one of them has a lower return than the other , then it is sold and the proceeds are invested in the other . |
| 7 | None of them has a sore throat . |
| 8 | For example , a man with a hundred head of cattle , sheep and goats trains his son to know them by their colour only or by their size and type of horns , while every one of them has a special name . |
| 9 | Could you introduce er the people , your team , particularly as I think one of them has a different name to the label in front of them . |
| 10 | One of them has a handle-bar moustache ; another wooden deity , dredged not long ago from Lake Geneva , has a formless face , like those that melt and distort in Francis Bacon 's paintings . |
| 11 | Each of them has a large leather money bag . |
| 12 | One of them has a fake beard . |
| 13 | At various points in this book I have referred to such agents — among them nations , dynasties , social classes , elites of diverse kinds , generational , ethnic and cultural groups — and we have now to examine more closely their role in political life and especially the conditions under which one or other of them has a predominant influence . |
| 14 | What they were told was that erm a number of , a a short , short list would be made up , erm , with the possibility of them having a second interview , and they would be told one way or another whether or not they were getting a second interview , because we were n't in a position to say whether we were or were not appointing . |
| 15 | The hamper would be a present for the three of them and she 'd be thinking of them having a jolly evening . |
| 16 | In fact , gardens that are long and narrow are among the more simple to design because they can be broken down very easily into separate garden areas or ‘ rooms ’ , each of them having a different function or theme . |
| 17 | Many of them have a wider spread of activities than we do , making things like glass containers , aluminium cans or paper and board products . |
| 18 | Visitors are catered for by hotels , guest houses and a large caravan park and many of them have a regular clientele . |
| 19 | Several of them have a vague impression of a coin-like disc near the base . |
| 20 | Yet ( while there are more lifers than there used to be ) most of them have a great deal to lose . |
| 21 | However most of them have a strong sense that in this celebration of the Church , Christ himself is present and feeds with Word and Sacrament those who come to him through faith . |
| 22 | It is important that United Kingdom companies keep themselves informed of developments in these proposals , as many of them have a real effect on the day-to-day functioning of a UK company and its cost structure . |
| 23 | Yes , these are for the in-service B Ed. and various other courses like that , yes , and some of them have a scientific aspect to them and we 're involved in those as well . |
| 24 | Even if only one of you has a paid job , the death of the other would almost certainly deal a severe financial blow to the household . |
| 25 | ( e ) Be sure students on your right and on your left as well as those in front of you have a good chance to see the flashcard and understand it . |
| 26 | I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them . |
| 27 | Also a friend of mine has a two year old brother who tries to have sex with his teddy bear . |
| 28 | A number of further points should be noted : ( 1 ) If the financial adviser is acting for a newly-formed bidder ( eg an " off-the-shelf " company ) , the standard of care required of it has a special dimension . |
| 29 | In Chile Pinochet knew the power of photography ; each one of us had a secret service guy . |
| 30 | One of us had a wonderful night , but somebody else decided to disrupt it . |