Example sentences of "they [am/are] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They are having a terrible life of it . |
2 | Of those organisations which are using outplacement services , 94 per cent said they are having a major impact on helping the career of those made redundant . |
3 | They are having a real struggle to pay their heating bills , according to the Child Poverty Action Group . |
4 | They are having a mixed season in Serie B but still showed too much class for a Newcastle side containing five of their younger players . |
5 | But the jamboree could well turn into one of those parties where half the guests fail to turn up , and everyone else tries terribly hard to pretend that they are having a marvellous time . |
6 | Ma and Father shake hands with everyone and look as if they are having a wonderful time . |
7 | They are not as swift as cheetah and have to get considerably closer , usually to within twenty yards of their target , if they are to have a reasonable chance of overtaking it when the race begins . |
8 | And th , think they 're having a real problem in Birmingham as well the they 're , trying to get rid of them and they 're down the sewers all the time trying to get rid of the bloody things ! |
9 | They 're having a mini break instead . |
10 | But now they 're having a heated debate about script changes , so I grabbed the chance to escape for a few minutes . ’ |
11 | Mind you I ca n't talk , I looked in the mirror a couple of weeks ago and my eyes are , I mean are really they 're having a rough time indeed |
12 | He says they 're having a good time . |
13 | He 's taking her out for meals and they 're having a good time together you know . |
14 | Now if you know that somebody is a drug addict and they 've just had an injection you keep away from them , erm if they 're having a bad trip , whatever they call it , because you do n't , they become very violent , they can do a lot of damage , now the only time you will step in and help is when they go unconscious , but at the same time remember protect yourself , we 're talking about needles here and probably shared needles , you must be terribly careful that you do not get pricked by a needle , especially if , they have a habit of sticking needles under lapels , so always be aware of this , if a person is a drug addict , in fact if you can find some easier way of turning them into the recovery position , do so , erm , you can then obviously either call the ambulance . |
15 | Just reading here where it says that erm B and Q they 're having a slanging match with Texas cutting all their prices paints tools they 're trying to outdo them with the prices . |
16 | They 're having a wonderful summer here ! ’ |
17 | They 've taken each other for a walk , I think they , I think they 're having a little flirtation , I think they 're over there , |
18 | she 's started Liam , they 're having a pre-packed school at Durham choir boys , whatever it is , cos he 's from school , apparently the locality of demanding six year olds and under so they and another la labouring school |
19 | Now some of the staff may not be aware that you 're they 're having a medical practice booklet brought together . |
20 | She figures they 're having a hard time positioning the thing and do n't want to mess up the good thing they have going with Windows . |
21 | They 're to have a liberal allowance of liquor . |