Example sentences of "[pron] have [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first place , everyone travels by car and therefore everyone has first-hand knowledge of how awful the roads are . |
| 2 | Everyone has some way of coming into a cognitive and very deeply associational relationship with clothing — perhaps we should bring that to painting and sculpture ’ , says Richard Martin , the newly appointed curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ( that 's the way he tends to talk ) . |
| 3 | Everyone has some kind of world view . |
| 4 | And can I have second cup of tea ? |
| 5 | And you may say well why do I have two pairs of fins , you know , one in front and one behind , instead of , say , three pairs of fins , or one pair of fins , or eight pairs of fins — why do we all have two ? |
| 6 | Can I have two plates of bread and butter ? |
| 7 | Can I have two halves of shandy please . |
| 8 | Right , can I have these sets of sheets back , please and can you pack away now ! |
| 9 | I just said oh can I have some reports of all the students ? |
| 10 | ‘ It never did , Fernando ; not for one second did I have any doubts of how deeply I felt for you , only doubts of how deeply you had felt for me . |
| 11 | Do n't mean you can come up to me and say can I have ten grams of smack please Cassie all right . |
| 12 | ‘ May I have another slice of that delicious gingerbread ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Could I have another glass of milk , Herr Direktor ? ’ he asked , and Busacher knew the Season had really begun . |
| 14 | Miss can I have another piece of card |
| 15 | But I would n't put it past Nigel , can I have another piece of bread ? |
| 16 | Daddy can I have another cup of tea please ? |
| 17 | it 's taking ages , oh can I have another cup of coffee ? |
| 18 | ‘ My work , ’ he says , ‘ depends upon my having some kind of … depth . |
| 19 | ‘ I had five lines of dialogue , ’ he reflects . |
| 20 | I had five shots of local anaesthetic , and after about 10 minutes the surgeon pulled out this wriggling black larva and everyone burst into applause , but the photographer said , ‘ Oh , I missed that , can you put it back in so I can take a shot ? ’ |
| 21 | I gave it one of its earliest tests on my first trip to Coombe Abbey at Coventry , where I had sixty pounds of bream ( weighed ) and only stopped catching when I ran out of groundbait . |
| 22 | What I am saying most specifically is take all of me — and here of course Gary began the melody on the piano and we all smiled and then she sang , sang her song , and believe me we did all listen to the words that night , we knew that the man who had been attacked was there , and we knew that O and Boy were standing shoulder to shoulder in our midst , we saw them in the centre of the mirror , saw ourselves standing beside them and standing by them and give me a drink now because I had such hopes of a lover of my own on that evening and here I am . |
| 23 | I had one pint of er normal Yorkshire , my bitter 's stronger than that |
| 24 | Well the difference was like moving from purgatory into heaven really , because er in the Nissan hut I had one tap of cold water , that 's all , every bit of water had to be heated on a gas stove , and every bit of water for a bath had to be heated in an old fashioned er boiler in which you lit the fire under and of course when you came here we had a ni an electric cooker , er straight away |
| 25 | I had one night of that , and when he came round in the morning , I told him . |
| 26 | Like a good many others , I had one pair of lace-up shoes for winter and a pair of sandals for summer , and that was it . |
| 27 | Never mind , they 'd done a good job , and I had one plot of depth and richness on our otherwise bald mountain . |
| 28 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
| 29 | And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da ! |
| 30 | I had one piece of butter and jam . |