Example sentences of "and have [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After all , I was more of an outsider there than at home , being out of my milieu and having none of the social graces or advantages of my fellow-pupils .
2 Her hair had been re-styled and had nothing of the incompetent dye job that had once been her most eyecatching feature .
3 Standard English used to be restricted in this way : if we look at Standard English as an historical dialect , then we find that 200 years ago it had a much smaller number of speakers in England , and had nothing like the geographical spread it has nowadays .
4 Charles was about the same age as Richie and had something of the same military bearing .
5 Jesus said , ‘ I have come that they may have life and have it to the full ’ ( John 10:10 ) .
6 So I am trying to get the new librarian to push all those books into one section … and maybe we could have a trolley and push that around and have it in the lower school …
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