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

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1 Is it to be given to ensure that everyone has the correct drawing or to save time ?
2 Although everyone has the innate capacity to love and to enjoy another 's happiness as well as their own , and to get themselves loved and their happiness enjoyed by others , not everyone can risk the experience in adult life .
3 And none of them has the right kind of tights .
4 While Adamski cues his samples and activates his drum programs , we are treated to an enthusiastic , if inaudible , bongo player , and tow backing singers , one of whom has the added advantage of being a fine mover .
5 While Adamski cues his samples and activates his drum programs , we are treated to an enthusiastic , if inaudible , bongo player , and tow backing singers , one of whom has the added advantage of being a fine mover .
6 No-one has the complete freedom to do anything in our modern , regimented society .
7 It begins with the concept , where someone has the bright idea in the first place .
8 Someone has the missing papers .
9 So , did you break your letter down into two parts … first , did you enquire whether there were any professional reasons which would prevent you taking up the appointment and , second , can I have the following information etc ? ’
10 ‘ It could have been major much earlier — I had the know-how and had already done the groundwork — but when I was racing there was n't the time , nor did I have the surplus energy to allow the business its head .
11 Well can I have the Labour group then please ?
12 Can I have the ginger bread man ?
13 Can I have the ginger bread man ?
14 ‘ Can I have the top bunk , Aunt Shiona ? ’ she wheedled .
15 okay can I have the old step one critiques that you have n't used back , thank you , and now we have step two , same format as before write down your comments and then give the comments
16 However , among the lucky or sheltered it is common enough for someone to have the uneasy feeling that he is living too comfortably , might find himself unprepared to cope if his present security were to collapse , lacks adequate understanding of miseries outside his experience .
17 That 's why you did n't hear any of the bobsleigh cos I had the bloody thing going
18 I had the unhappy job of telling Barrymore and his wife about her brother 's death .
19 I had the supreme luck of an RAF posting to South Africa , where I enjoyed over two years of non-stop climbing without a rainy day !
20 ‘ I just do n't feel I had the right level of care . ’
21 This is why I had the right attitude when I first got to British Aerospace , anybody any , any anything anybody could tell me about how to fucking like that
22 I do n't think I had the right attitude towards it .
23 I had the right card , it was the card number five which was for the hot wash as , hot wax as well .
24 I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava .
25 I had the strong feeling the place was empty .
26 I had the strong feeling of help having been given so I clasped my hands and said a prayer , half mentally , half vocally , of thanks to God .
27 I had so far managed to avoid being kissed by the old bat , but I had the strong feeling that , by the end of the day , she and I were going to be getting physical .
28 But if these beings had left any fingerprints I had the strong feeling they would n't be the kind you get down at Scotland Yard .
29 I had the strong impression he might be tempted to come back and give us a bit more front-line colour from the other side of the grave .
30 His face looked old and crumpled and sad , and , as he picked up his glass again , I had the strong sensation he was about to tell me something I did n't want to hear .
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