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

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1 And always in its straight bole I have a stop watch to tell me whether the slowest clouds are sliding and at what a pace a storm is travelling .
2 Chairman I have a copy of the environmental impact assessment report in respect of East Bank options , West End Road and Ipswich Northern bypass , they 've been on my desk from
3 ABIE : Of course I have a gun .
4 ‘ Of course I have a key .
5 I mean we were in a particular discussion last night I mean that chap was making a particular point and we were able to ask questions and that was very useful and it helped everything else and as a result I have a view that Hydro Electric have a certain commitment to the community and I respect it for having that commitment .
6 The next Saturday I have a hangover so it 's another lazy start .
7 Organizations which have a market orientation are said to have adopted the ‘ marketing concept ’ .
8 In Part Two we shall examine these in more detail and consider some of the mundane influences which have a bearing on their execution .
9 On behalf of the Do n't Tax Reading Books Group , the BA has produced A2 , A3 and A4 posters , and A5 bag stuffers/leaflets which have a poster on one side and the arguments as to why books should not be taxed on the other .
10 Since this strategy works outwards from the highest scoring words , it is possible to show ( see Woods 1982 ) that islands always incorporate words which have a density score no greater than the words already in the island .
11 Signed Danish is a gestural/auditive language in which Danish is spoken at the same time as signs from the Sign Language are used for all words which have a concept , and as far as possible grammatical rules [ are used ] from sign language .
12 It is verbal irony when some character comes out with a statement or a choice of words which have a meaning to those in the know , either within the text or outside it , that is significantly different or even contradictory to that which the character may be supposed to have in mind .
13 In a parliamentary written answer I was told : ’ The sale and possession of knives is subject to a number of controls There will be practical problems in seeking to apply more general restrictions on the sale and purchase of knives which have a variety of legitimate everyday uses . ’
14 In practice , they are effective , hardworking groups of professionals and laypeople who have a commitment to education .
15 For those of my readers who have a taste for figures , we produced 7½ kilowatts when there was plenty of water , which there usually was in our climate .
16 We have erm , managers of these funds who have a lot of expertise , a lot of experience , we 've been going over thirty years now , and we 've grown extremely quickly because of the expertise of our managers .
17 Votes are successively transferred from candidates who have a surplus of votes over and above the quota and from candidates excluded as having the smallest number of votes in the relevant count .
18 You have a term and then in a middle of the term you have a half term do n't you ?
19 ‘ In my borough we have a lot of odd-shaped kitchens .
20 So coming off the top of the furnace we have a mixture of nitrogen , quite a lot of that , carbon monoxide and a bit of carbon dioxide .
21 They learned that as an association we have a claim on the school , especially if it is open .
22 As a result we have a reinforcement of the police and an overloading of the penal system …
23 Pallister said : ‘ When I get back to Old Trafford , I will tell the lads we have a fight on our hands .
24 ‘ Well , on the hallstand we have a set of those ball things Argentinian cowboys swing round their heads and jump in and out of … ’
25 Dick Van Dyke we have a look at him what , what does he do ?
26 never stop all day Thursday and Friday we have a lull about lunch time on a Wednesday and Thursday and Friday but that 's it , you know it 's
27 Veal they have a steak in the future udderwise ?
28 Next Saturday they have a home game with Everton , who are also struggling to score , and receive West Ham , a fixture Mr Howe describes as ‘ interesting ’ .
29 The blame for all this rests partly with planners and politicians , but even more with the big financial institutions which have a stranglehold on property , pushing up rents and driving out small businesses .
30 A recent survey Trends in public library selection policies suggests that most selection decisions are taken by district or branch librarians , with a 15–20% in-fill from the head of bibliographical services post in authorities which have a form of central selection ( not all do ) .
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