Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those who are directly affected by policies , the public , may be crudely divided into unorganized and isolated public — who pay taxes , receive benefits , seek planning permission , visit doctors and so on — and the organized public , the organizations upon whom policies have an impact .
2 The maid had retired , tossing her head at the thought of such low people as them gyppos having the sauce to interrupt the master at his supper .
3 My guitar has an undersaddle Ashworth transducer .
4 Handwriting , I could make my handwriting neater , larger , I could try joining my handwriting have the letters joined , some people are still more comfortable printing in year seven .
5 Conscious that it would be very much to my advantage to have an ally within Alison 's gates , I replied warmly , ‘ Me too . ’
6 My activities had no goal and no aspiration , and I had no competitors , which meant that I rapidly acquired the confidence of the leadership of the Labour Party .
7 The burger bar is doing a sizzling trade and Pacitto 's , dear old Pacitto 's the best ice cream you can buy for my money has a queue that stretches halfway back to Middlesbrough .
8 I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude .
9 One of the babies ' mother even said that she would not have another child until my mum had a vacancy !
10 And to make matters worse , it was a white guy my mum had an affair with .
11 My mum has a passion fruit plant and it has grown for the first time .
12 The first winter that my sister had no work
13 well my sister had a go , she knows people you see , like Jenny 's
14 My sister had a baby a year ago and her boyfriend would n't marry her .
15 My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’
16 Yes I heard of a lot of things , the coil , er my my sister had the coil and erm and of course the cap which which it what I had .
17 But I will not be ordered this way and that , she said , I will do the work in my own time , as I choose , for my sister has no right to treat me like a maid , to give orders and expect me to run her errands .
18 My sister has the skirt Sue is wearing now .
19 But what happened was , if a member of my branch had a complaint , he would come to me as secretary and complain .
20 The probe em r has a repeat between the probes a and b , causing a possible fork in the map .
21 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE has starred in what can be collectively described as a ‘ crap ’ of movies since his twelve-year-old big Hollywood hits 10 and Arthur , his own personal jerky series of ‘ Carry On ’ movies — films that in my mind have no titles and are n't short enough — it seems only fair that I point out to Moore that he has made a ‘ crap ’ of movies since his twelve-yearold big Hollywood hits and I ca n't remember their titles .
22 Except my agent had a will of sponge , so instead of telling the charity committee to go take a bath in some sulphuric acid , I 'd find myself trekking off to Bodmin to give my all for the local branch of the Cats ' Protection League .
23 Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent .
24 It is is my intention to have a look through that and see if I can delegate any of those down to your good selves .
25 may already have spoken to you about her and my plan to have a training/recreation weekend in St Andrews ( Saturday ) and Edinburgh ( Friday evening and Sunday ) in the autumn , 19–21 November ,
26 ‘ Ever since I was a little boy it was my dream to have a tree house , ’ says Mark , 40 , who built it out of materials from his timber yard business .
27 ‘ When I was a boy my parents had a bookshop like this in Plymouth .
28 My parents had a point , too .
29 There must have been dozens of them in our back garden by the time I was seven , though my parents had no idea they were living next to a bird cemetery .
30 My parents had no jobs , no passports , no country , nothing !
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