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

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1 I 'm only sorry I had a prior engagement , otherwise I 'd have been here much earlier . ’
2 At half past eight I have a final walk in Buron 's Court , opposite the Royal Hospital Chelsea , and then I go to bed about eleven — hoping it 's a breakfast day tomorrow .
3 ‘ So , given that I have a political opportunity , I tend to become an enthusiast harnessing the forces that are at work , trying to get the best out of them , trying to use them for the political purposes that I believe in .
4 But despite all this I had a successful Championship , winning the 100 metres and tying , in an exciting race , with John Regis in the 200 .
5 And of course we 've got this I have a little dog and she loves to roll in this .
6 I 'd a proper I had a proper drill , oh you 're talking about the new ones ?
7 Apart from this she had a great many ‘ mental ’ symptoms — floating feelings , panic attacks , irrational bouts of crying , dizziness , numbness and tingling in her hands and arms .
8 For this you have a young girl covered in old newspapers held on with scotch tape or cotton .
9 This is to tell only part of the story however Anna is diligent in all her studies with a determination to do as well as possible , while her powers of expression are adequate she has a fine sense of initiative and within her limitations can organise her materials persuasively .
10 ‘ When you had them fresh you had a concrete floor .
11 There will be some who have a strong preference th they , they like activity erm and what you can actually do if you 're very interested in looking , what Honey and Munnford have done is they 've actually taken
12 He did not approach her sexually ; he did not pretend grand passion ; he wanted to share his interest in Møn with another who had a similar love of the island .
13 Kevin Wilson was another who had a fine game ; he has developed into a player Northern Ireland can not afford to be without .
14 We were extremely well looked after by Per Sorum , a sprightly 70-plus year old who had a beautiful house in Aasen .
15 He explained why he sent on Platt : ‘ In the first half we had a great deal of possession but we needed to move the Brazilians about , we needed to hurt them a bit more .
16 As a father-of-six I do know a little about babies and this one had a healthy cry .
17 Amalgamations were part of cooperative rationalisation in a drive to improve trading , but for Barnes this one had a distinct political dimension .
18 This one had a .44 Colt on his hip and his hat tipped forward with the brim curled almost to a point , the hat loose on his head but seeming to be part of him .
19 Ordinarily , I get a trifle fidgety around females who ca n't leave their faces alone , but this one had a good excuse and anyway it was like watching an artist in front of a canvas .
20 This one had a whole lot of switches on so it can be altered from outside without going inside .
21 This one has a .010-.047 set fitted as standard .
22 We record reviewers love to pigeonhole performances , but this one has a distinct personality all its own .
23 This one has a pre-programmed sequence , which corresponds to the owner 's individual code .
24 This one has a commercial storyline : it is a modern ghost story in which research into the 17th century affects the present .
25 Lawrence said : ‘ Derby games are always competitive , but this one has an extra cutting edge .
26 Shades of the brilliant Communion cover , which just had an alien face looking out at you ; this one has an eyeless man .
27 The Prison Service is in this business of when things go wrong we have a full enquiry to learn the lessons .
28 If it was stormy people were too busy looking after the farm and the animals to bother much , but when it was clear we had a nice meal .
29 So it is clear we have a long way to go before we can store up all the experiences of humankind .
30 In ex. 2 we have a simple pentatonic idea repeated chromatically , ascending and descending up the fretboard .
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