Example sentences of "[pers pn] can have the " in BNC.
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1 | Nathan is behind this time which means I can have the occasional shouted conversation with Tony . |
2 | There 's a bleak line in the book when , his parents divorcing , his father leaving for Europe , Rock quotes himself , aged 11 , saying ‘ I 'll be OK , Dad , I wo n't need Mom so long as I can have the limo . ’ |
3 | I can have the washing done and back home again by the time I get to Richard 's place . |
4 | ‘ Now if the Major would be so good as to arrange a workroom , I can have the suit finished in a couple of hours . ’ |
5 | I can have the piano if I want it . |
6 | I 've assembled his biography brick by brick , just so I can have the pleasure of taking it apart . |
7 | ‘ That way you can get a good look at the château as we approach and also I can have the pleasure of your company . ’ |
8 | If we do n't get approval to increase the salary by the thirty first of January so I can have the two people I want can I appoint this lady and bring her on board cos I know she 'll do a reasonable job in a certain area ? |
9 | I thought you liked the good old I can have the other bit then ? |
10 | Ah oh , I can have the ticket ! |
11 | Just ask dad if I can have the time off before Friday and I 'll find somewhere to go . |
12 | I tell him I can have the red ball if he straight into right and keep pushing your finger on it and er he 'll go under . |
13 | Well Howard , you ca have the England manager 's job , I 've made my decision . |
14 | Since Melanee wants a loan of less than 70 per cent of the value of her first home , she can have the pick of the first time buyer discounts . |
15 | She can have the colostrum anyway . |
16 | Yeah well I 'll give her the fags , she can have the bloody fags . |
17 | Well if she does she can have the children taken off her ! |
18 | They do n't want to charge her so that she can have the opportunity of proving to the court that er she is innocent . |
19 | You can have the lights installed and working within an hour . |
20 | You can have the finest degree in the world , but at the end of the day you are judged as an individual and on your performance and them things begin to happen . |
21 | You can have the greatest ideas in the world for improving competitive edge , but you have to rely on other people to carry them out , from senior managers down to labourers . ’ |
22 | You may have already decided what sort of walking boots to buy , but the shop assistant will , with barely disguised contempt , correct you , telling you how foolish you would have been to buy such footwear , how lucky it was you came here first , and convincing you that for only an extra £65 you can have the boot you really need . |
23 | If you spend your time at home looking after small children , you can have the pleasure , within reason , of arranging your daily timetable to suit yourself . |
24 | For as little as £6.90 per month you can have the peace of mind that you are guaranteed a tax-free lump sum of up to £75,000 , if you are seriously injured . |
25 | Or , you can have the rod rests one either side of the gunwales so that the rod lies across , but clear of , the punt . |
26 | ‘ Well I am partial to a bit of Severn salmon , ’ Bert continued , ‘ if you promise me that next half tidy salmon that comes your way , you can have the bike for a hundred and fifty . |
27 | ‘ You can have the Eagle , ’ said the man in the hire shop , lifting down an impressively robust cycle , black and menacing in its studded tires . |
28 | And you can have the course of vaccinations in the familiar surroundings of your general practitioner 's surgery . |
29 | This means you can have the advantage of a bank account , viz. cheque book , statements , automatic cash dispensers , with the added advantage of accruing interest on any monies in your building society account and being able to pay in or withdraw money on Saturday mornings . |
30 | With a little research , it is possible to find some holidays where you can have the best of both worlds — companionship of people , but privacy when you want it . |