Example sentences of "and [pron] have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After drinks on the balcony overlooking some of the grass courts where members were playing , we had a delicious luncheon , and I had the great pleasure of sitting next to my charming French host Alain Boucheron . |
| 2 | I certainly did , and I had the magenta bum-bag to prove it . |
| 3 | money out there and I had the hundred quid that |
| 4 | And here we did see , by particular favour , the body of Queen Katherine of Valois ; and I had the upper part of her body in my hands , and I did kiss her mouth , reflecting upon it that I did kiss a Queene , and this was my birthday , thirty-six years old , that I did kiss a Queene . ’ |
| 5 | On a recent visit to New Zealand , my wife and I had the good fortune to meet up with Alf and Muriel Newton . |
| 6 | A victory over an animal is a hollow one and I had the uncomfortable feeling that I had deprived him of his chief pleasure . |
| 7 | Stephen Conroy and I had the same tutor , Geoff Squires , and maybe he 's a model for our life drawing . |
| 8 | The main light was behind him , but I could still see the shadows on his face ; they were more marked than ever , and I had the foolish illusion that I could remove them by stroking them with the tips of my fingers . |
| 9 | These birds come from America , so they are difficult to get hold of and I had the added problem that I was looking at the end of the breeding season . |
| 10 | But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters . |
| 11 | I put in me bag when I go up the school and I had the little microphone hanging out . |
| 12 | Over the years , I seem to have had more ‘ associations ’ with God — and I have the greatest difficulty in saying or writing the word — than there are vineyards in the Medoc . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , ’ he said , ‘ and I have the best ones in town . ’ |
| 14 | And , of course , my co-author John Baskett sold me many fine paintings and drawings before he retired as an art dealer , and I have the highest respect for his taste and integrity . |
| 15 | My companions start talking in Arabic again and I have the depressing sense of being a hick tourist fallen among real travellers . |
| 16 | And I have the blessed choir . |
| 17 | But Malcolm and I have the same idea on musical direction , ’ says Kofi , of Harrow , north London . |
| 18 | Now both Stan and I have the same policy that erm we will write out It takes about ten minutes , or maybe a little bit longer with me , cos I 'm not as clever as Stan . |
| 19 | Okay occasionally it happens , but I for one am a and I have the unpublishable manuscript in a drawer to prove it . |
| 20 | annual increases that some irresponsible Labour-controlled councils were imposing and which had the sole effect of driving businesses out of many of our major inner-city centres . |
| 21 | ‘ So I gathered , ’ I said dryly , ‘ and would you also ask which horses are running at Winnipeg and which at Vancouver , and which in Bill 's opinion is the really best horse on the train , not necessarily on form , and which has the best chance of winning either race . ’ |
| 22 | At a time when the clarion call is for intensified training , higher education and greater specialization , it is a contradiction in terms to attempt to eradicate one of the best educated specialized sectors of the community , a sector that has taken hundreds of years to be created and which has the rare advantage of combining its specialized knowledge with a practical technique inherited over centuries . |
| 23 | They were also able to establish control over the Social Accounting Service , which is the official body through which all enterprises have to make their bank payments , and which has the specific responsibility of checking on the validity of bills of exchange . |
| 24 | When we have to compare the values of numbers it is important to know which has the greatest , and which has the least value . |
| 25 | Yeah , and you had the old bricks |
| 26 | And you had the whole kit . |
| 27 | And you had the last show , cos you 're the first looker . |
| 28 | It helps if your mind and emotions are in harmony with it and you have the loving support of those around you . |
| 29 | Add a convulsive twitch when the words ‘ title challenge ’ are mentioned and you have the classic case of EFC which loosely translates as Extremely Forlorn Chance . |
| 30 | He exhorted his readers never to omit the prayers for the Sovereign in the Communion Service , because ‘ the county in which they lived was the seat of the late rebellion ’ and ‘ the tares of sedition have been industriously sown among you and you have the greater reason to pray that you may be firm in your allegiance . |