Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When a protozoon divides , its two offspring have almost the same numbers as the parent , but one of them has just one number augmented by 1 and the other has just one number decreased by 1 . |
2 | I 've got about , you see I 've about ten minutes |
3 | And if you get It 's only when you get oily greasy stains that you think , oh I 'd better some ethanol or |
4 | I 'd about 25 leech bites on each foot , and about 10 leeches in each boot , all absolutely full of blood . |
5 | ‘ I 'd about 25 leech bites on each foot , and about 10 leeches in each boot , all absolutely full of blood . ’ |
6 | ‘ What I do n't understand , Major Cowley , is that if you know my life is in danger , why do I have just one man ! ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Ca n't I have just one night in the whole year to myself ? |
8 | could I have about forty bottles of the er |
9 | I had rather formal notions of desire . |
10 | ‘ I had purchased some land called Dalblair ; and , as in Scotland it is customary to distinguish landed men by the name of their estates , I had thus two titles , Dalblair and Young Auchinleck . |
11 | Indeed , the next months were taxing in a different way , culminating in my appointment to a post in Bahrein for which I had little enough relish . |
12 | On a taxi ride across the Clyde Valley — Hamilton , Motherwell , Wishaw going with my father to the psychiatric hospital where my mother had just been admitted , I was overwhelmed by the past , not just the place names that had filled my childhood when I 'd lived in this part of Scotland over twenty years before , but another past to which I had even less access : a prelude to my own . |
13 | I had deep fried duck with orange sauce and fried lice and I had |
14 | Next I had yet another idea , I wrote to the American Women 's Club of Thailand and asked for the donation of a video player . |
15 | I had over 30 stitches in a deep gash , including seven or eight internal stitches . ’ |
16 | At the end of spawning I had over 20 eggs plastered to the sides of the aquarium , so I took a razor blade and carefully scraped them off and placed them in a margarine tub in their own aquarium water . |
17 | I had nice Tory ladies saying that to me in 1983 , and me vigorously nodding my agreement . |
18 | I had fucking verbal warnings and all sorts . |
19 | I had just two questions : how did it feel to be made immortal ? |
20 | Having now seen the answers , I find that my wife and I had just one word wrong . |
21 | I had just one weekend of the melting snow and slush on the fells — very wet indeed — during testing , with no possibility of drying the boots after the first day . |
22 | ‘ I had just one fish from the swim the week before but this time had five botes and took four fish , ’ said David . |
23 | ‘ Azadi said that I had just twenty-four hours to provide him with the exact location of the ship — or else I would be executed . |
24 | I had just enough sense to appreciate that as a pain it rated no higher than a toothache . |
25 | ‘ I had high moral values , but I could never accept Christian theology . |
26 | ‘ It happened in the gym of this club right in the middle of my training , ’ he recalled , ‘ but it was not the training that brought on the attack although I had probably overdone things . |
27 | Erm , so that I apparently would be still me even if I had completely different desires , tastes , er preferences er so on and so forth . |
28 | At one point I had pretty yellow fungi growing from the floor , which was right above a store room to the cafe downstairs ; needless to say , I never ate there . |
29 | I wish I had as few reservations . |
30 | I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster . |