Example sentences of "[pron] have a [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | Nearly everyone has a snapshot of their dog caught at some amusing moment , and now is your chance to have it distributed nationwide in a leaflet or on a greeting card . |
2 | It 's vital that everyone has a sense of belonging to the school and is kept fully informed of events that are taking place . |
3 | Game theory , in general , postulates a set of ‘ players ’ ( the ‘ interested parties ’ , be they individuals or groups ) , each of whom has a set of strategies ; strategies meaning courses of action that can be taken , which may be conditional on moves made by the others . |
4 | That cargo plane of yours has a range of three thousand , six hundred sea miles . |
5 | I must have knocked it or something and I 'd a couple of shots left and I ought to have shot the swine but I could n't , not while he was sitting there killing himself laughing . |
6 | And I 'd a breath of fresh air . |
7 | And then there was this memorable exchange : ‘ Vic , can I have a couple of words please ? ’ |
8 | Can I have a couple of these mummy ? |
9 | Can I have a couple of er chicken fillets please ? |
10 | Could I have a drink of water ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Mummy , can I have a drink of water ? ’ |
12 | Clare can I have a drink of water please ? |
13 | Clare can I have a drink of water please ? |
14 | Group members ' perceptions of expected behaviour are concerned with bits of behaviour ( ‘ Can I make jokes in this group ? ’ ) , rather than with the behaviour as a continuing phenomenon ( ‘ Do I have a sense of humour ? ’ ) . |
15 | But why should n't I have a sense of humour ? ’ |
16 | and do you know , she had the most enormous Christmas er lunch , about six o'clock she said , could I have a bowl of soup ? |
17 | ‘ Could I have a pair of boots ? ’ |
18 | Is this a mating ritual or do I have a pair of schizos in the tank ? |
19 | Can I have a pair of scissors , I think I 'll cut |
20 | ‘ Could I — could I have a bit of garden ? ’ |
21 | Can I have a bit of your apple please ? |
22 | Fiona was saying to me today at school , oh Emma can I have a bit of your height please ? |
23 | Can I have a bit of cheese on the side on the plate ? |
24 | We 've got , can I have a bit of attention please . |
25 | Can I have a bit of that |
26 | Please can I have a bit of Kit-Kat ? |
27 | You see I have a problem of a — ’ and she smiled again — ‘ a rather delicate nature … ’ |
28 | ‘ Can I have a bag of chips , please ? ’ |
29 | May I have a show of hands , from all those in favour , please . |
30 | ‘ May I have a list of the dead ? ’ he asked . |