Example sentences of "have friends " in BNC.
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| 1 | HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY … |
| 2 | Let Madrid and a mission near-impossible bring what it may ; he has friends where he wants them . |
| 3 | And Labour has friends in the advertising industry who will try to spot advertising space being bought up for fake corporate campaigns by pro-Tory companies for May or June . |
| 4 | The pier has friends — what pier does n't these days — but is it strong enough to withstand the seemingly inexorable demographic tides sweeping through the town ? |
| 5 | He is Gary Johns , 27 , who is known to visit north and east London , where he has friends and relatives . |
| 6 | I would assume that the mysterious Mr Andropulos has friends in the government . ’ |
| 7 | He is doing well at school , has friends and is well liked . |
| 8 | In gaol Mike has friends , even admirers . |
| 9 | The emergence of strong governments in European history is a movement labelled " progress " — and " progress " is obviously a good thing , if one has friends in the government . |
| 10 | Actually he is rather pleased that Rose should see he has friends as eccentrically impressive as Phil , and that Phil should see he is having an affair with someone as solid and opaque as Rose , whose aunt as a girl in Oxford knew several famous philosophers . |
| 11 | 60+ widowed doctor , children grown up , active , cheerful if inclined to melancholy , kindly , non-smoker , amateur Flaubert scholar , likes reading , food , travel to familiar places , old films , has friends , but seeks … |
| 12 | " Well , he has friends , then . " |
| 13 | So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He has friends in high places … ’ |
| 15 | He has friends in Britain , important people , aristocrats . ’ |
| 16 | Has friends who are . |
| 17 | But it 's more familiar now and she has friends to welcome her back . |
| 18 | But the Rhino at least has friends , although they might not always be what they seem . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , Betty Titford was clearly getting no better as years went by , and she must have had friends who realised only too well that 1s. a fortnight could hardly supply even her most fundamental needs . |
| 20 | As with London , New York was a city in which he 'd had friends once , but lost them . |
| 21 | Most are run by women who have had friends or relatives in prison , and they do an excellent job of giving practical advice and helping wives deal with conflicting emotions . |
| 22 | ‘ The girls must have had friends . |
| 23 | I 've had friends murdered by the IRA , ’ added the Ulster Unionist . |
| 24 | Apart from the two 1953–1993 re-unions , we have had friends to stay from R.A.F. & early Edinburgh days . |
| 25 | Do n't you have friends , Mike ? |
| 26 | If you have done your practical training on a farm near your own holding , you will have friends and advisers nearby who understand the problems indigenous to the locality . |
| 27 | My stepfather was strict and did n't let us have friends in the house ; he physically abused me but not sexually . |
| 28 | But they will almost certainly have friends and perhaps relatives who are still church members who can be approached to discover the real reasons for their departure . |
| 29 | ‘ You 'll make friends , you 'll have friends with houses , families , you know , normal kinds of things . ’ |
| 30 | That burgh was controlled by Provost John Cunningham , whose son was an officer of the Dutch army , and the provost made his wishes quite clear to one of the candidates who solicited the town 's vote whom he believed might have friends in the Netherlands . |