Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb base] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , I do have power steering and an excellent radio , but I miss having electric windows . |
2 | They do n't wish it to happen , but it becomes an impossibility almost for them to stand up to their rights , and Mr talks about rights and no rights is in abstract and we all know how difficult it is then to stand up as a minority when you 're surrounded by that majority , but I 've had personal representations |
3 | It took 2 years to put it in place but I 've had 26 birds on the place . |
4 | ‘ I 've had doubts that I could play at this level but I 've had great support from everyone . ’ |
5 | ‘ Not that it 's any of your damn business , but I 've had glandular fever . ’ |
6 | But I 've had fresh trees since I 've been in in Stowmarket and I 've , I 've come to hate them . |
7 | I may not have seen the race , but I 've had enough people describe both the race and Jackie 's driving to know what a result it was . |
8 | ‘ All right , ’ she said , making a face at him , ‘ I know I ai n't much to look at , but I 've had some blokes fancy me . ’ |
9 | But I do have other talents . |
10 | Well i I 'm happy , I mean I was just going to make that point , sir , but I do have other points , but I 'll wait . |
11 | Erm but I do have some sympathy with Harrogate 's position and indeed Selby 's position er to some extent . |
12 | Water management is the major part of fishkeeping — but I do have this fantasy about keeping it to the minimum and this partly explains the filtration system I am suggesting , based on a fairly standard undergravel . |
13 | ‘ Please try and remember that I did n't create the situation you 're in but I do have more experience of it than you do . |
14 | Ordinary PVA will work , but I have had best success with the water resistant . |
15 | I had problems at first , but I have had more help from your magazine than I could get from the instruction book especially with the Fair Isle necklines . |
16 | I 'm no expert , but I love to have huge displays whenever I can afford them , ’ says Clarissa . |
17 | ‘ I thought I might have hurt you — God knows I tried to be careful , but you seem to have this knack of wiping out twenty-five years of control and finesse with a single touch . ’ |
18 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said , ‘ you are in one piece , but you have had slight concussion . |
19 | But you have to have some level of arousal has to be something pumping round you round your blood your brain has to be working in some way to be able to perform . |
20 | ‘ But you do have some idea who it could be ? ’ |
21 | ‘ But you do have clitoral orgasms , Jay ! ’ he said . |
22 | ‘ But we seem to have this thing in Wales about always knocking our best players and looking around to try to put forward rivals who are n't as good . ’ |
23 | He admitted : ‘ Seve and I are different personalities but we do have one thing in common — we want to prove we are the best . |
24 | Er now we 've got but we do have two products there of equal standing in terms of product er sorry of of erm salary potential |
25 | ‘ We 're not sweet and innocent as everyone knows , but we do have pure accidents happen to us , ’ insists PD . |
26 | but they 've had ten pound a week telephone stamps |
27 | But they seem to have other things on their mind than lesbian literary history . |
28 | But they do have other pressures : to get a well-paid job , for instance . |
29 | Not only that but they do have different ways of achieving their maximum personal utility . |
30 | I think some stations might do that , but they only do it if , if it 's , if it 's not going to be detrimental to the turn out , in other words they , they have a system , erm for instance they have a duty crew over the weekend , so that at least some can take their families to the seaside if they wanted to , so six will remain around the house er er but they do have some system , but I think the majority of fire stations , there are twenty seven in Suffolk like that , who work on the system of getting there as quickly as they can , and that is the best competition to get there , to get the ride . |