Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] have in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is the first afternoon aff I 've had in five weeks , ’ Andy accepted the cigarette and lit it . |
| 2 | It 's the first vacation I 've had in seven years . |
| 3 | ‘ It was the best news I have had in six and a half years . ’ |
| 4 | I saw , and I have had in actual fact , recourse to actually use that service over there , and it 's rather interesting if one can t to say that er in the particular village which I er represent , they actually came up , when I asked a certain question , they gave me a , a , far more than what I actually asked for at the time , but found out who the first village constable was , and I think myself that er , that service over there , it deserves every praise it gets heaped on it . |
| 5 | All of them seemed to have in common a cold dislike of children and a determination to do as little as possible for their inadequate wages . |
| 6 | It will probably be among the most wonderful experiences you 've had in any theatre . |
| 7 | And to the consideration which you have had in other cases regarding the character of villages and the acceptance that they preserve the special character of historic York . |
| 8 | ‘ There is a kind of arrogance there , which you have to have in that position , ’ he says . |
| 9 | Sir , one has to have in these matters regard to the practicalities of the situation . |
| 10 | Is the Prime Minister , who 's role in this affair is so crucial , that she simply must take part in the debate which we hope to have in this House ; why does she not admit it . |
| 11 | There was very little else we did have in those days . |
| 12 | ‘ So , about the only thing we do have in common is … ’ she said , and hesitated as though she could think of nothing they shared . |
| 13 | ‘ So , ’ she said flippantly , ‘ about the only thing we do have in common ’ |
| 14 | It 's more than we 've had in recent years , judging by the general |
| 15 | Would have they put when they put the boiler in cos the boiler w we 've had in three years . |
| 16 | This is the worst summer as we 've had in these parts for a century , they do say . ’ |
| 17 | Now that is not as significant an increase as we 've had in previous years . |
| 18 | As the right hon. Gentleman knows , the essential basics to make sure that things are right are to keep inflation down , to keep interest rates down , to have the right tax structure and to continue with the improved industrial relations that we have had in recent years . |
| 19 | Numerous questions have been asked in the House about the police national computer , but to my knowledge this is the first opportunity we have had in recent times to discuss wider issues . |
| 20 | This amounts to a form of nationalisation , and represents ‘ the biggest social revolution we have had in this country ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've got more snow up here and all over the Swiss Alps than we have had in 50 years , ’ said Dr Othmar Buser , whose research centre is perched at 2,660m on the Weissfluhjoch above Davos . |
| 22 | That was what they seemed to have in common , that and Rufus 's brother and Adam knowing each other already , but after a while Adam got to see things he admired in Rufus , his toughness , the way he 'd got himself organized and in hand , the way he knew where he was going and yet still could be amusing and casual . |
| 23 | The feature they came to have in common was occupancy of land in South Kensington purchased with the profits from the 1851 Exhibition at the Crystal Palace . |
| 24 | The only thing they seem to have in common is their isolated nature and striking individuality , and they scream out to be included in a list of favourite miniature mountain gems . |
| 25 | If one picks out some of the chief things which are good , one may find that the one thing they seem to have in common is that they are pleasurable experiences . |
| 26 | The rocks beneath the castle , on account of the form they seem to have in high seas and foam , are called Macleod 's Maidens . |
| 27 | He had had 2,500 letters from members of the public expressing their grief , sympathy and admiration for a man who they felt had in some way belonged to ordinary people and understood them . |
| 28 | What they did have in common , was a relatively poor organizational base among eligible electors and financial dependence on the leaders of industry and finance . |
| 29 | What they do have in common is that in all cases industry will be looking for the location where it can make the best profit . |
| 30 | Er and the proposal that I shall report is the and in particular those matter our certainty of responsibility between various agencies needs to be addressed erm it arose obviously are much more widespread than in the past week , but er I was granted in fact to give consideration to this result of the parish meeting , conventional routine parish meeting at Barnham er on the fourth of January erm which led to the largest parish meetings I think they 've had in many years erm when because people were incensed with the suffering and the hardship that they had as a result of the flooding on the night of Thursday the thirtieth of December erm should let me say first of all that erm I would congratulate all those who were involved er in dealing with the present emergency operations erm it 's quite superb , it 's erm it seemed to be erm a remarkable reflection on the capacity er that to deal with certain circumstances reflects very well on this authority and in saying that I mean it 's not just the opposites to the men and women who are involved , but also whereas I 'm sure many members are here that members amongst our numbers have putting on very long hours in dealing with the present circumstances and I congratulate on the activities . |