Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have about a pound and a half in a gigantic envelope … |
| 2 | GEORGE PHILLIPS : Yes , I have as a matter of fact . |
| 3 | In addition , I have as a consultant — and on behalf of the National Children 's Bureau — been working with a team from the University of London Institute of Education over the past two years or so , to distil the lessons from this research for local and health authorities . |
| 4 | I have as a matter of course made a point of attending to those particulars which hereto for have been overlooked not only by collecting the birds in their various changes of plumage but by preserving all the principal forms for dissection as well as preparing skeletons of the same … |
| 5 | ‘ I feel better about the market now than I have for a long time , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Captain America 's main man EUGENE KELLY got in touch to tell us the latest development , namely the withdrawing of the sleeve , and added : ‘ I have for a long time been a devoted customer of C&A and will only wear socks and pants with the C&A label . |
| 7 | I have for a long time had on file one respected artist 's offer to arrange an exhibition of a hundred of his works , and then to hand them straight over as a gift to the Russian Cultural Foundation . |
| 8 | The unusual job I have for a few weeks is to collect unpublished or limited circulation material for whizzkid computer boffins in Oxford to tag and analyse on computers . |
| 9 | I have for a long time been suspicious of the doctrine of gradualism in politics and the foibles of the Foreign Office , which uses the double-speak of diplomacy , as I saw in the Anglo-Irish diktat and now smell in Maastricht . |
| 10 | I have for a number of years |
| 11 | ‘ I saw Everton more times in the last few months of last season than I have for a long time . ’ |
| 12 | So erm I 'm looking forward to this season much more than I have for a long time , so I ca n't wait , wherever I end up , we 'll have to see , but erm I 'm looking forward to it anyway . |
| 13 | If the high expectations I have of a partner are based on past experience rather than romantic ideology , so are the expectations I have of myself . |
| 14 | At the present time I have in a total of fourteen patrol constables and two community constables and , as you are aware , I have two community constables here in , and . |
| 15 | ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’ |
| 16 | Do not forget the significance of any shares that you hold in the company or any rights that you have under a share incentive scheme . |
| 17 | With a tripod you lose the freedom of camera mobility which you have with a hand-held camera , and if you decide to dispense with a tripod , a position at 3 m ( 10 ft ) or so from the subjects will allow you to work the zoom from wide angle down to midrange for close-ups . |
| 18 | Growing up as you have on a stud farm , you know how important breeding is . |
| 19 | If you have a low income and no more than £8,000 savings , you may qualify for Income Support , which is paid weekly and tops up any Income you have to a level set by the Government . |
| 20 | And do n't get mixed up between his act , and the feelings you have as a result of his act . |
| 21 | The opportunity you have as a student to do a lot of work is good though . |
| 22 | If I can get out onto the hill for rescues , then that 's good — but that ca n't always be guaranteed with the work commitments you have as a doctor . |
| 23 | The quality and amount of information you have about a subject can mark you out as a specialist who is an invaluable source of advice for others . |
| 24 | ‘ You have in a way — but you know , there are other places than the Prairies and Jasper and Banff — and , by and large , the world is n't very interested in books about Canada . |
| 25 | Chairman , you , you have in a sense already seen this item as part of your budget this morning , er , this is the transfer of payment from an appropriate sum er , other than from the Health Authority , to er , the Local Authority . |
| 26 | But what of the ideas we have of a centaur , of God , of infinity , or of an as yet unbuilt house ? |
| 27 | Similarly , a figure of three lines enclosing a space , which is the idea we have of a triangle , has various properties as a consequence of being constructed in that way , properties such as having internal angles equal to two right angles , and external angles equal to internal opposites . |
| 28 | these Coward films are probably the nearest things we have to a valid modern school in British cinema … . |
| 29 | We have to live with uncertainty and we have to a far more adaptable than previous generations . |
| 30 | There is nothing wrong with this ; the Commons is , after all , the nearest thing we have to a democratic assembly , but it does not make for thorough and well-informed debate . |