Example sentences of "[pers pn] has this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has this allergy to cow 's milk and what have you . |
| 2 | Because she has this afternoon job , she must get through her own work in the mornings ; but she gets her work done in the mornings in order to create time for a job . |
| 3 | ‘ You know what she 's going to tell him : that she has this dream , fantasy , God knows what it is , that she killed one of the kids . ’ |
| 4 | Well Evelyn me , she has this Alf Garnett on , I do n't know why cos she , she 's a bit particular but Alf Garnett 's beyond the pale |
| 5 | and her elbows and erm all over her really she has this eczema , she 's always having to change creams cos they |
| 6 | ‘ Your friend has so much talent and she 's so … ’ he waved his hands as if trying to snatch words from the air , ‘ … she has this gift of firing one 's imagination without talking too much . |
| 7 | John has two PhDs but I do n't believe he has This sentence is pragmatically anomalous because it contradicts the standard Quality implicature that one believes what one asserts . |
| 8 | He has this advantage , but set against it he has to accept that management charges and corporation tax will be charged against trust income . |
| 9 | ‘ He has this notion that women are not capable of managing anything more important than their own kitchen — and then only if they have a competent cook . |
| 10 | He has this privilege , since his kinswoman is dying . ’ |
| 11 | Whilst he has this weight advantage ( you get with youth ) Id let him run at defenders but especially the 2 central ones . |
| 12 | He has this thing about weight , he 's a bit overweight himself . |
| 13 | He has this thing about going bareback , though . |
| 14 | He has this right in relation to goods which the defendant owns at the time the sheriff receives the writ . |
| 15 | He has this image in his head of the kind of person he 'd like to be , it 's a cartoon character … something about 2000 AD . |
| 16 | For he has this grace , that he is happy to eat fish fingers or Chinese takeaway or to cook the supper himself . |
| 17 | ‘ If he has this horse he has a chance . |
| 18 | and in fact it starts off with him in the gym doing his work out and he has this Sony Walkman on |
| 19 | On the previous page Regan has conceded that since dogs lack language , ‘ Fido of course can not tell us , or reasonably be expected to tell us , whether he has this belief . ’ |
| 20 | Once he has this control , he can progress to making selective movements . |
| 21 | So erm amongst the business property that he has he has this warehouse with |
| 22 | It has this name because it enables you to alter the order of slides — you just drag them to their required positions . |
| 23 | It has this year as well I think . |
| 24 | It has this instruction over the list of moneys . |
| 25 | Since it has this connection with thoughts I shall call it the epistemic or cognitive appearance . |
| 26 | So when the wind blows and the rain descends , as it has this week , you are not only upskirted and damp , but you feel guilty too . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's the one , me boy , and it has this morning presented itself in four mess-tins . |