Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | I had them to dinner at my principal residence , having prepared a tagine of lamb with apricots , which I teased with a husky Australian Shiraz from the Mudgee River . |
2 | I do n't think I 'd be going to court if I had anything to be concerned about . |
3 | Only I have plenty to — ’ |
4 | I have what to you may seem a small problem but one for which I can find no reason . |
5 | ‘ I — I have somebody to suture — ’ |
6 | About twice a week I go to lunch with a friend , and again about twice a week I have someone to lunch here . |
7 | She never comes because he hangs himself , she has nobody to be nurse to , but her journey — were she to have made it — would prove as nugatory as his . |
8 | She has nothing to be envious of , if only she knew , Belinda thought wearily . |
9 | So she has plenty to be pleased about — in addition to being the beautiful butt of the TV men 's admiring jokes . |
10 | ‘ There was only one sleeping-bag on the plane , rolled up in the blankets , and I 'm not gentleman enough to let you have it to yourself . ’ |
11 | Let's have a look and see what you 've one to your your poor old inside . |
12 | ‘ Luney , now you must answer me truthfully , you 've nothing to be afraid of . |
13 | ‘ You 've nothing to be afraid of . |
14 | ‘ You 've nothing to be ashamed of , ’ he said . |
15 | ‘ Then you 've nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
16 | Pick the mildest day you can and make sure you have everything to hand before you start so you do n't leave a dripping horse standing there while you hunt for the shampoo . |
17 | ‘ We have nothing to be ashamed of , ’ he stated , clinical in his delivery . |
18 | I feel we have something to be proud of here . |
19 | You see they 've nothing to be frightened of any more . |
20 | The clues lie , probably , in an informality of style ; in signs — at least — that someone has thought about the environment of the office ; evidence of a lot of the agency 's work around the place ( if they have nothing to be proud of ; they can not be much use ) ; an approach which is clearly geared to the idea of selling . |
21 | They have plenty to be angry about . |
22 | It is not quite the setting the founders of the game envisaged but it has something to be said for it . |
23 | These two paragraphs are quoted in his book Modern Fantasy by Dr C. N. Manlove , who then goes straight on as usual to spearhead the critical assault and declare : and Dr Manlove goes on to cite a well-known Ubi sunt passage from the Old English poem and to observe that ‘ This is real elegy , for it has something to be elegiac about ’ . |
24 | This is because physical science can be superior as a method of investigation and scholarship only if it has something to be superior to . |
25 | So although Frazer was doing a kind of anthropology that was later to be rather dis despised , it had something to be said for it . |
26 | ‘ Well — just for a little while , then , ’ he said , relenting — and perhaps enjoying the fact that he had something to relent about , was in command of the situation . |
27 | He , he , he had something to , |