Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] have a " in BNC.

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1 The methodological focus of this chapter is to learn techniques for dealing with the relationship between two interval level variables ; such data is often called paired , X - Y data , since for each case we have a pair of values which we want to display together .
2 Late that afternoon she had a telephone call from Joe Martin , just back from a trip to New York .
3 If you are in this camp you have a Soviet name .
4 There is certainly a good argument that in some situations shellac would not be an adequately strong finish , but in this case we had a fine table with a burr walnut surface which should be treated with a certain amount of care and respect in general use .
5 In this case we have a choice : whether to apologise and change the subject , or to share the healing of Jesus .
6 In this case we have a sample from a rapist and one from a suspect and they match up .
7 In this case we have a sample from a rapist and one from a suspect and they match up .
8 The tale is all too familiar , but in this case it has a tragic poignancy : Leopold 's heart was broken by his son 's defection , and the rift between them remained unhealed even at the old man 's death .
9 This afternoon we had a story called the seal king was n't it ?
10 Afternoon Special this afternoon we have a couple of interesting guests to meet George Hamilton the fourth will be with us he 's involved in the tribute to Patsie Clyne Show and Esther Rantzen who 's here for the Child Line campaign .
11 done a financial and er my er , this afternoon I had a guy come in with a Capri , bloody welding that thing needs doing , I do n't think he 'll get it done , so I was , I was
12 In this instance I have a better chance of getting the ball close by using the slope to let the ball run down to the flag .
13 ‘ If he has this horse he has a chance .
14 In this light she had a washed-out look : colourless hair and face , even lips and eyes .
15 In 1728 he married Susan ( died 1743 ) , the daughter of Stephen Colt , and from this marriage he had a son ( died 1752 ) and two daughters .
16 Traditionally , African beer is drunk from a large cup , passed round the groups of drinkers , but in this village they had a different technique : they brewed the stuff in an old oil drum and served it up in buckets .
17 And at this moment she had a finger threading the maze of the register , and one hand already vaguely gesturing towards the key-board .
18 The names of those attending the wedding are usually known in advance but if not you may be able to look at the seating plan or guest list on the day and make some joke about the names , picking out amusing surnames such as , ‘ In this room we have a Black but no White , two Browns , some Blues , and a Green , but no ‘ reds ’ .
19 In another room they had a stroke of luck when they came across a large paper bag of fruit , a couple of packets of biscuits , a tin of shortbread , a jar of butterscotch and an unopened bottle of Johnnie Walker whisky .
20 During this race she had a lucky escape when she fell to the deck from spreader level while aloft trying to trip a jammed spinnaker .
21 The election of the Prime Minister has done much to dispel that idea and to show the general public that in my right hon. Friend we have a Prime Minister who is frank about his business background and honest about the employment difficulties that he faced as a young man .
22 that old day they had a fairly er strong er War Organizations locally , and she was er she was fairly active in there .
23 To this day I have a limp .
24 It was only six miles from the English Border , but in his day England was friendly , and as well as an English wife he had a great many links with the southern kingdom , in which he owned large lands and from which he had brought so many sprigs of the Norman and Flemish nobility to settle in Scotland .
25 Leslie reported one such descent on their camp : ‘ This morning we had a visit from ‘ Boy ’ Browning [ G.O.C. , 1st Airborne Corps ] , who gave us a truly excellent talk , and then stayed to lunch .
26 Well I had Mrs in this morning she had a tooth out this morning and he broke it and he tried to get the rest out you know using a special instrument and he twisted it and a fragment of the tooth come off and hit me straight in the eye .
27 ‘ Girls , this morning you had a breakfast which you could n't eat .
28 This morning I had a talk with him .
29 And this morning I had a long talk with my mother . ’
30 This month we have a brand new style of cover , thanks to Karen Wood ( and a little help from her friends , we understand ) .
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