Example sentences of "[pron] have [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Is not that why everyone has good reason to know that Tory Governments mean higher VAT ?
2 The chairman will also have to organize the panel during the interview , making sure that everyone has sufficient time to ask their questions but without allowing the process to get out of hand and overrun .
3 ‘ I am certain of it , ’ he replied , but promptly settled her heartbeats to a dull , steady rhythm once more by adding , ‘ because of your car , did n't I have good reason to contact you ? ’
4 May I have full authority to support our AMG by force of arms if necessary .
5 When I left the army a couple of years ago , I had great difficulty coming to terms with my change in status .
6 I had great difficulty coming to terms with it and adjusting to the problem .
7 I had good cause to enjoy the many favours bestowed upon me by my inspector friend with the Cambridge police .
8 I had such difficulty persuading him to take Brückner 's story seriously .
9 So I thought , in my wisdom I thought , there was easier way than that , wh at one bar and I had one rope come under the draw bar with a tow bar , so I said right one bit of rope , one bar , so all the docker got ta do now is take the bar out , take the rope off , that was alright and you could stow 'em on the , on the deck .
10 I had one call to make before I hit the road .
11 So if I had if I had one course to go along and find approximately how many adverts for it ?
12 " I had one necklace left .
13 And I put balanced it out across this , and I set my camera down er down below , on a time exposure which runs off in about one minute , so I had one minute to run up the side of the thing and get out here and balance myself .
14 yeah , probably , I 'd just go and the names are , I thought it was like I was like half through the tape , yeah , and I thought , and I was like , I had one name to go
15 I had one name left and lucky it was on the back and just talking and talking and talking , it 's erm , it was in my bag , and it did , it did pick up
16 I had one job to do first thing in the morning — to ring Sir Geoffrey Gillington and ask him to arrange for the manager of the Upper Thames Street branch of the bank to receive Miss Macdonald when she called , and to keep her letter for me .
17 My last charter had begun ; I had one week to work , then it would be back to Masquerade , and then to the long winds of the southern ocean that led to the uttermost ends of the earth , and thus to happiness .
18 I had cool water to splash in , a cool shower in the evening and enough crisp , cotton clothes to change in and out of without once washing a thing .
19 I was one of the first ones to be flown out and then there was a postal hold-up so I had real trouble finding out what was going on , and also trying to organise to have him brought home .
20 ‘ Thank God I had that five-shot lead , ’ gasped Faldo after receiving the £348,763 winner 's cheque .
21 I had that determination to do it .
22 Erm , George and I had that class shared between us , he took them for an hour a week and I did and i if there is a class that any of us had ever taken that would be unlikely to be able to write something meaningful of this kind
23 Mm but mind you I had that headband did n't I ?
24 So my visits to the Ainsworth home were frequent but undemanding , and I had ample opportunity to look out for the little cat which had intrigued me .
25 After O-levels there was still a month of term to go , a month in which I had ample time to devote myself to my obsession .
26 However , I had little time to waste on Maté .
27 Amid all these shattering events I had little time to try to find out what had happened to Eric .
28 This reinforced my interest in the subject , but as I soon became involved in postgraduate studies in busy medical , surgical and then paediatric units I had little time to pursue it at that stage .
29 No one had heard of access to ink print information in those days and as I was the only blind student there I did n't feel I had any support to ask for it to be made available .
30 But the fact is , at that point , I did n't even know I had any information to feed anybody .
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