Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The name of it is — ‘ Old MacDonald had a farm ’ . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Old MacDonald had a farm — ee-aye-ee-aye-oh . |
| 3 | ‘ Old MacDonald had a farm — ee-aye-ee-aye-oh . ’ |
| 4 | Songs such as ‘ Farmer 's in the den ’ or ‘ Old MacDonald had a farm ’ [ p.73 ] can be sung as well . |
| 5 | Old MacDonald had a farm |
| 6 | Old MacDonald had a farm eei eei Oh |
| 7 | Old MacDonald had a farm eei eei Oh |
| 8 | Old MacDonald had a farm |
| 9 | The Chinese are very good singers , and practically every other person seemed to have a good voice and a repertoire of songs , a lot of them popular revolutionary songs , but also they gave us a rendering of ‘ old Man River ’ and a few others , and we all rounded the occasion off with Rio Grande , Old MacDonald had a farm ( during which the Chairman of the Institute Revolutionary Committee looked a bit bemused ) and Auld Lang Syne. and I also did our bit , singing a few English songs including ‘ Turpin Hero ’ , and we even attempted a rendering of two Chinese songs from the opera ‘ the White-Haired Girl ’ , much to everybody 's amusement and applause . |
| 10 | ‘ Seemed to me old Throgmorton had a point . |
| 11 | The thought of the Old Stager having a father kept everyone silent for a moment . |
| 12 | Top Arthur has a couple of standard plans constructed from extensive historical research but , if the customer requires it , he will draw up a unique , individual design . |
| 13 | Well we knocked it on and made four but poor old Tommy had a disaster . |
| 14 | On the other hand , next-door-neighbour Ghana has a policy to preserve forest and look after a limited quantity of the forest , and manage it with sustained yield . |
| 15 | He 's convinced Juventus have a team capable of winning the title , but feels there 's a tendency in Turin to regret past players . |
| 16 | ‘ All I know for certain is that Sabine Jourdain had a row with a man on board the Jonquil before she was taken dead from the water , and that man was Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse . ’ |
| 17 | Raleigh replies when the Queen asks him what he thinks of the dispute between Essex and Mountjoy , and the last line is set with a homely finality which reminds us that , by the end of Gloriana 's reign , Raleigh is no longer a young man , and that the historic Raleigh had a taste for literary homily , as in his poem The Lie " . |
| 18 | IF we are to believe the current crop of Diana rumours , our once shy Di has a temper worthy of a fuming fishwife and a line in colourful verbal abuse to match . |
| 19 | And I 'm pretty sure Glastonbury had a desk job . |
| 20 | For my part , I told her that I was sure Aisha had a lover and we began searching for proof . |
| 21 | SHARES in strife-torn Ratners had a roller-coaster ride yesterday . |
| 22 | THE cloud that engulfed the market on Black Wednesday had a silver lining for electric gadgets maker Kenwood . |
| 23 | At other times the great houses of the cities of Thessaly , the Echekratids of Pharsalos , the Skopads of Krannon , the Aleuads of Larisa , co-existed , feuded and intermarried : thus a sixth-century Skopas had a mother called Echekrateia , and Pausanias ' Echekratidas ( above ) was from Larisa not Pharsalos . |
| 24 | The report was filed five years previously ; the opposing Counsel has a copy and , you may be sure , is thoroughly familiar with every page of it . |
| 25 | Fat Vince has a feeling for me also , I reckon . |
| 26 | Do you it 's amazing when he stops at a Happy Eater to have a fry-up , that there happens to be television cameras and the world 's press there . |
| 27 | There was nothing so cosily malicious , once it was mutually accepted , as dead love , and besides it was plain Dotty had a thing going with Fairchild . |
| 28 | By any standards these are significant morphological features — the Great Escarpment in southern Africa has a relief exceeding 1000 m in places — and they typically separate distinct geomorphic environments . |
| 29 | BTW I think Kelly has a good chance of playing 'cos Big Jack has a lot of injury problems . |
| 30 | I suppose it 's just possible Hunter-Blair had a motive as well as an opportunity . |