Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [pron] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , I had nothing a few weeks ago . ’ |
| 2 | Nevertheless one can hardly hope to discuss knowledge in a language any less metaphorical than Descartes ' ( I have myself a few paragraphs back analogized not only to seeing but to ‘ glimpsing ’ and being ‘ illuminated ’ by a ‘ flash ’ , not only to clarity but to drawing a ‘ clear line ’ ) . |
| 3 | mm , have you had it a few years ? |
| 4 | she had them a few month 's old did n't she ? |
| 5 | He has everything a swashbuckling hero needs — except good looks . |
| 6 | An extra bottle of wine and some spare grub and he had himself a harmless court jester whose sallies were guaranteed to shock or amuse . |