Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When Mum can relax in a deck chair and the children can enjoy making sand pipes and castles or having a donkey ride . |
2 | Neighbours who can keep an eye on the house , and can be trusted to feed pets or have a key when necessary , can make a lot of difference to settling happily . |
3 | I touched my swollen lips and my ears and had a roll-call of my limbs , but apart from my hand , an incipient black eye and a few abrasions there was n't much evidence of my encounter with Russian free enterprise and Soviet cavalry . |
4 | It measures 44.8 cm wide and 54.8 cm deep — about the size of a microwave — will take four place settings and has a choice of normal , economy and quick-wash programmes . |
5 | Recovering my composure , if not much dignity , I followed the bird through the trees and came on a female ( which lacks the long plumes and has a chestnut back and tail ) which appeared to be nest-building almost above our heads . |
6 | She recognised that he wanted her to forget what had happened , but that it also leapt vividly before his eyes and had a hold on him too . |
7 | Chris appeared with a handful of rather sweaty egg-and-cress sandwiches and a smaller boy who wore spectacles and had a problem . |
8 | Later having cut the ties and had a look at the will , he made another in which he repeated the legacy as follows : ‘ All the legacies I have left to people in the will which I have opened I want to be valid , and whatever is written in it . ’ |
9 | Built by Richard Dunstan Shipyard at Hessle on the River Humber , the new tug was again fitted with twin Voith-Schneider propulsion units and has a bollard point of 27 tonnes . |
10 | The American firm accounts for some 60 per cent of the world 's annual sales of computers and has a turnover around $30000 million . |
11 | Rather abruptly , when they 'd all opened their presents and had a glass of sherry in their hands , she said , with a shy look at Tim , ‘ Before we start our dinner we 'd like to tell you that this time next year you 'll be Grandma and Grandpa . ’ |
12 | Nutty could see that the three boys were so keen to get started she suggested they repaired there and then to the back of the bicycle sheds and had a go to see what it was like . |
13 | She left after a few months and had a home tutor . |
14 | The cosy lounge is lit by log fires in the cold winter months and has a colour TV . |
15 | Other procedures Each of the Houses has charge of its own privileges and has a Committee of Privileges to consider alleged breaches of privilege and make recommendations . |
16 | When Saturday Comes , a national soccer fanzine , is currently selling in all major newsagents and has a circulation of about 40,000 . |
17 | ‘ Mink are unnecessary killers and have a habit of decimating fish stocks if left to breed at the side of fisheries , so I will help the local clubs to get rid of them as soon as I can , ’ he added . |
18 | By the end of 1993 , the European market will extend to 19 countries and have a population of 375 million . |
19 | I got picked for the washing up detail and with six others swept the kitchen and dining room , drank the dregs from the glasses and bottles and had a conversation with one of the cooks about Beirut . |
20 | Personally run by the D'Amico family , the hotel , separated from the lake by a road , is set in beautiful gardens and has a pool , tennis court , bar and panoramic restaurant . |
21 | Walk the farm and orchards trails and have a picnic under the apple trees . |
22 | I slip on the red shoes and have a look in the mirror . |
23 | They are 1.5 volts and have a battery life which lasts through three to four months of ferreting . |
24 | Police and soldiers in the border regions are under new pressure to find the IRA rifle — a US-made Barrett ( Light Fifty ) which is 5ft long , weighs 28lb , fires half-inch rounds and has a killing range of up to 1,800 metres . |
25 | Richard 's grandfather , Tom , who had been crippled in the mines and had a wheelchair , had a great win on a horse called Black Sambo . |
26 | I waited around a few minutes and had a chance to talk with Tony Dorigo and met his mother who works in the Digital office in Birmingham . |
27 | I also attach the full text of the scripts and have a copy of the tape pieces . |
28 | The characters represent a range of ages and have a variety of accents , including authentic American . |
29 | He 's made 2 escape attempts and had a reputation for persistent violence . |
30 | Extreme ultraviolet radiation arises from very hot objects and has a wavelength between 100 and 912 angstroms , shorter than that of normal ultraviolet radiation ( see ‘ A new wave in astronomy ’ , New Scientist , 30 September 1989 ) . |