Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 For instance , I was one of several born in Ipswich you see , and I had advantage over a lot of men who were released from the Guards to come here .
2 Mid-term between the 1983 and 1987 General Elections I had lunch with a friend ; the film producer David Wickes .
3 ‘ When I 'd finished writing the book I had lunch with a publisher ; she walked in with this crestfallen expression on her face , saying , ‘ I expected somebody taller , blonder , and just more …
4 I had mine in a cone , with wafers stuck in the top that I used to eat it with , but Cati sat down and she had hers with a spoon , out of a glass , sitting up on one of those stools … . ’
5 Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly .
6 I had asthma as a lad and also developed an ulcer when I was about 16 .
7 And too , I had Father for a pattern : he adores Mama , and she him .
8 I have mine in a two foot community tank .
9 You can appreciate by the remarks my agent made to me on the telephone ( words which I swear I have not amended or distorted in any way at all ) just how big and unpleasant a problem I have sitting like a gibbering troll on my innocent shoulders .
10 I have access to a low-level formatting program , were the drive to be on of the MFM type , but the information on the outside of the casing does n't include the numbers of heads and cylinders .
11 Erm I will buy a copy of it when I have access to a P C.
12 I have access to a hefty training budget .
13 I have dome as a Hahnemann requested and have followed his instructions exactly .
14 The snag for the user is that , in most cases , unless he or she has access to a piece of ready-written graphics software or can program the machine to create the required displays from scratch these features seldom get used to the full .
15 Did you have lunch in a park , did you say ?
16 He had sent one first as a test , for sometimes it does n't do the doors a lot of good , and you find you 've wood of a variety of types and colour — indicating the door was never meant to be seen in the raw .
17 ‘ When you mention epilepsy people straight away think of the major fit grand-mal , they do n't think of absence seizures , ’ said Mrs McLeod , whose first fit happened when she had polio as a child .
18 She had form at a mile on the Flat this summer , so the drop back to the minimum should not be a problem .
19 Jennifer had finished her shopping and , pausing to look at her watch , realised that she had time for a coffee before her train left .
20 Although as she changed from bus to bus she was free at last of the accusing voices , she had time for a number of second thoughts , wishing in particular that she had put on other clothes , and had had her hair cut .
21 In summer 1799 they moved to Ballitor , county Kildare , where she had access to a good library .
22 You had sort of a these eyes on on this big plate and it was turning round and it would be er churning them up you know , cutting them into like big er chip potato chip you know really .
23 For truly I say to you , if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed , you will say to this mountain , move from here to their at it will move .
24 For truly , I say to you , if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed , you 'll say to this mountain , move from here to there , and it 'll move , and nothing 'll be impossible .
25 so , yeah , yeah I mean if you have flu for a week or something , you know everything
26 There is a much smaller choice of sizes if you want a lean-to garage , and generally only single garages are available , on the very reasonable grounds that if you have space for a double garage you have room for a detached one !
27 There is a much smaller choice of sizes if you want a lean-to garage , and generally only single garages are available , on the very reasonable grounds that if you have space for a double garage you have room for a detached one !
28 So , if you have room for a large tank why not give them a try ?
29 It is particularly useful if you have access to a park to place the clues in .
30 If on the other hand you have access to a colour television set at the place where you are staying , you may be able to use this instead , provided that it can be tuned to your camcorder 's signal output and assuming that it is designed for use on the same television standard as the camcorder , eg UK PAL for machines sold in Great Britain ( see page 153 ) .
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