Example sentences of "[pron] would have a word " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just thought I 'd have a word with him . |
| 2 | I would have a word with Anne jus , just from |
| 3 | ‘ Look here , Squire , ’ said Desmond , ‘ we were wondering if you would have a word with Potter . ’ |
| 4 | He 'd have a word with Phillis , you bet that he 'd have a word with Phillis — the dirty cow . |
| 5 | He 'd have a word with Phillis , you bet that he 'd have a word with Phillis — the dirty cow . |
| 6 | still had no prospects of employment and I do n't think er , er my parents had any erm particular ideas and my father who worked for erm Roads and Bridges Department was speaking to the Chief Clerk at that time , that was , er , his name was in fact and erm he was a very sympathetic character and er he said he 'd have a word with erm with somebody in the County Council and erm see if they could find me employment as a typist and erm using the argument of course that the Education Department had up to that time at the R N C erm paid the balance of the fees for my course , erm I could just mention to you that the scholarship was worth forty pounds a year fee . |
| 7 | And he 'd have a word , Er how 's everything going along ? |
| 8 | Semenov promised me that he would have a word at the highest level , with Yury Vladimirovich Andropov . |