Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Herbert 's daily life at Bemerton can be envisaged from his book The Country Parson ( later published as The Priest to the Temple ) , which he wrote , as he explained , ‘ that I may have a mark to aim at ’ .
2 If you mind that anyway , cos I may have a couple of people er that may want a few of them to , spoken to Dav , David , he 's got one or two as well .
3 I may have a problem , but that is a very different matter .
4 All three of us are grinning like it 's an idiot 's birthday party , but she keeps an eye on me like she thinks I may have a relapse any minute .
5 As you may recall , I may have a meeting of the Education Committee of the British Association of Industrial Editors in London on 29th — though these are always subject to last minute change .
6 ‘ I think I may have a doze , ’ Finch said , closing his eyes in thanks .
7 ‘ But I wo n't know how bad the damage is until I see the physio tomorrow , and then I may have an idea if I have a chance of playing in the first league game . ’
8 ‘ If you come back tomorrow I may have an errand for you . ’
9 mm , perhaps I ought to have a go at Nicks
10 When her younger brother tried to challenge her inheritance from her mother , ‘ I told him that though he was now the heir , as being son , yet I was two years the elder by my birth , and though he had got the birthright , yet I ought to have a share of her blessing . ’
11 In 1980 , coming back from a hospital in the States where I had been told that I ought to have an operation ( interestingly on my throat — it was as though all the tension caused by what I could not say was caught up there ) , I saw that I had to be free of this .
12 Even my doctor said I ought to have an abortion , because of my age .
13 I think I must have a drink , I 've been thirsty as well .
14 After a long time , I said to myself , ‘ I must have a name ! ’
15 For example the position might be ‘ I must have a promotion within six months ’ .
16 I must have a word with them .
17 ‘ That child 's definitely team potential , but the pony 's an absolute bitch , I must have a word with his parents .
18 I must have a word with him on the phone .
19 I must have a word with her when we get back . ’
20 I must have a look round later , maybe look in at the big house , and see what Shimi Lovat and his officers were having for dinner .
21 I must have a look on my bottle I 've
22 Yeah , that 's a point I must have a look in Martin 's fridge .
23 Yeah I just saw the headlines with it , I did n't , I have n't actually read it , no , yes I must have a look at that There has been really , a very sharp frost this morning , the erm , the park is white and the roofs are white
24 I must have a talk with Ferrand before I see Wolff again . ’
25 ‘ Now you listen to me — if I ca n't have a chalet I must have a room where I can talk to Silas privately .
26 I MUST HAVE A BAND
27 ‘ But I must have a seat for this evening .
28 But I must have a bath and get up , or I shall be late for work . ’
29 You did have it yesterday and Thursday too , and I must have a bath . ’
30 Like my father , when he was , when my mother first started going with him he used to smoke cigarettes quite hea heavily erm and er when he had a cold or something like that he 'd say , oh I must have a fag it helps me bring the phlegm up so erm in some ways they 're almost perceived as having a like a cur curative er
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