Example sentences of "they could have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Benelux states had by then progressed with their own customs union and found that , by acting together , they could have a greater impact on international events . |
| 2 | But they could have a long wait . |
| 3 | They could have a profound effect upon the motor industry worldwide , since the standards can be met only with use of electric cars and alternative fuels . |
| 4 | It did not require much effort on Gehlen 's part to convince the Americans that the real enemy was Russia and with his help they could have a ready-made intelligence organisation . |
| 5 | The range fire was stoked so they could have a Last Bath . |
| 6 | Originally , the kitchen was dark and narrow , but the architect who helped with the structural changes suggested that if the living room and the kitchen swapped places they could have a large kitchen with French windows opening on to the garden . |
| 7 | They could have a country-and-western song , something like The Ballad of the Green Berets ( ’ Hokey , but it could sell , ’ said Owen modestly ) ; and a symbol too , perhaps a torch raised high by a shackled hand , ‘ like the Statue of Liberty 's ’ . |
| 8 | Before clearing the suburbs to the west Patrick stopped at a café so that they could have a quick breakfast of delicious brioches and excellent coffee . |
| 9 | ‘ You should n't confront anyone who approaches you — they could have a big sword in their bag . |
| 10 | If only Harry were to fall in love with her they could have a wonderful life together . |
| 11 | They could have a little roundabout they 're going to have there . |