Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I play basketball twice a week and I had four days ’ notice that I was to get my chance , so I had four days ' practice . |
| 2 | After all , I had nine years ' experience in special education . |
| 3 | She has several years ' experience of teaching in the Sudan . |
| 4 | Yeah we 'll let you have ten pounds ' worth . |
| 5 | So you had ten minutes ' free time , a type of reward , if you like , for paying attention and getting on with it . |
| 6 | Arriving in tltis self-proclaimed cultural centre of Australia , we had 30 minutes ' stopover while the big Australian National Railway diesels were uncoupled and a new pair attached for the journey to New South Wales . |
| 7 | And we have four weeks ' holiday at August . |
| 8 | We could purchase our own houses while they lived in police colonies , denied the privilege of house purchase until they had fifteen years ' service ; this classified them as ‘ peasants , serfs , living in the feudal world of tithed cottages ’ . |
| 9 | Now 36 , he has 28 years ' hockey experience behind him and still turns out as a defender for Milan , training two or three times a week and playing in the Italian hockey league , which started a new season at the end of February . |
| 10 | He has twenty winners ' medals — more than any other player in the club 's history . |
| 11 | Craine reckons Rabbit will do well out of its relationship with Univel , since it has 10 years ' experience of Unix . |
| 12 | No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth . |
| 13 | Prior to that he had many years ' experience in the trade , as group sales director of Associated Book Publishers and as group marketing director until 1989 of Random House UK . |
| 14 | I had a young fellow come up to me one day — he had eighteen months ' service . |
| 15 | He had two days ' respite before Bella delivered her deathblows . |
| 16 | He had eleven years ' good service before the start of war . |
| 17 | The boy was cautioned — never went before the court because of his father being the ACC and this fellow went before the Chief Constable and he had ten years ' service at the time . |
| 18 | The war had interrupted and postponed many a career , J's amongst them , and he had three years ' university ahead of him before he would be in any position to marry . |
| 19 | However , I stayed a bit longer and when all the girls , all of us had three months ' notice to leave , it was dreadful , you see , because we were fully trained by that time you see . |