Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If two assets have the same risk but one of them has a lower return than the other , then it is sold and the proceeds are invested in the other . |
| 2 | At least I had a firmer grasp of the industrial development of West Ham and the distinct political culture it had witnessed , particularly during the 1890s . |
| 3 | The thinning out process has been a great shock to me , I had a higher opinion of working class thought — but it is that where the weakness lies , not in our efforts of propaganda . |
| 4 | I think if I had a bigger bust my guts would n't look so big . |
| 5 | I had a closer look at him . |
| 6 | One was immense drive for power which I did n't fully understand until I had a better idea of the second quality . |
| 7 | Eventually I had a better bite and to my surprise I hauled in a roach of 11b 5oz . |
| 8 | He was saying that I had a better disguise than he did . |
| 9 | Then , when we went back to rotating mentally the computer simulation of the room and attempting to ‘ see ’ possible lines of sight , I had a further shock . |
| 10 | At two other establishments I had no better luck . |
| 11 | I had an easier position with the Kirov , because the orchestra started to do much more with me than before , we worked like the Japanese after the Second World War to restore their economy ! ’ |
| 12 | I was from a family in Northern California , about thirty miles out of San Francisco ; I had an older brother who had and still has a great collection of 45s , but we were actually swimmers . |
| 13 | No , wait a minute , I 've a better idea ; she might be able to get Paul to bring them if she can catch him before he leaves for the airport . ’ |
| 14 | I 've a bigger story about the end of our stories . |
| 15 | I 've no further information on that |
| 16 | She was grateful to be away from the subject of her age and told him honestly , ‘ I 've an elder sister , ’ and , on thinking briefly , added , ‘ but she 's in America at the moment . ’ |
| 17 | But … if I have no better plan I am not going to criticise what they have done . " |
| 18 | ‘ I have no higher obligation than to safeguard the lives of American citizens , ’ he said on television . |
| 19 | ‘ So he is therefore claiming that , as I have no further work for him , then I must make him redundant . ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps it is fortunate for my own sake that I have no further letter now . ’ |
| 21 | The aforementioned book was written before the system closed for extensive modernisation and I have no further information ( in spite of research ) that any more unexplained events have occurred . |
| 22 | Less appears to be known about whether his mood swings were severe enough to justify manic-depression as a primary diagnosis ; but Smart himself gives us some clue when he writes : ‘ For I have a greater compass of mirth and melancholy than another . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Now that I have got a diploma , I have a higher qualification for my job which will help me with my work and future progress ’ she said . |
| 24 | All I can say to that is that I have a higher opinion of your judgement than he has . |
| 25 | Recently I have increased the pump speed to 2 so that I have a higher turnover of water through the filter At this setting it will be turning over the content of the vat about 8 times an hour . |
| 26 | Then I have a closer look and see that it 's Marie . |
| 27 | The only difference between now and the World Cup is that I have a better suntan . |
| 28 | In this instance I have a better chance of getting the ball close by using the slope to let the ball run down to the flag . |
| 29 | ‘ I have a better idea . |
| 30 | If you 'll pardon me , I have a better idea . |