Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I wish I had just half the strength of those |
2 | But in the last week of October Karen told the Union leader in Washington that she had nearly all the proof necessary . |
3 | You may be able to guess the word when you have nearly all the letters . |
4 | Fortunately most old people are all in favour of precautions of any kind , and if , in addition , you can tell her truthfully that you have just such a ‘ hospital case ’ packed for yourself at home , for an emergency , she will probably go along with the idea very willingly . |
5 | This process goes on until you have about half a teacupful of ravel left . |
6 | Last night , we had nearly all the play in the first half , without creating a great deal of clear cut chances . |
7 | We had just such a function there last Saturday , where the consensus was that making a living was getting a bit easier , that the economy was startling to move forward , and that , by the time we get round to the season of the darling buds of May , the prospects for Her Majesty 's Government might well be ’ perfick , just perfick ’ . |
8 | We had almost half an hour of this , then brown , wet walls of rock closed us in , the sound of the engine grinding upwards reverberating in a deep cut , the foglights accentuating the macabre theatricality of our struggle up the path through which Pizarro and his four hundred armoured hidalgoes had climbed to destroy the Inca Empire half a millennium ago . |
9 | We had ever such a job to get our car up there . |
10 | We have here all the elements of the " mystery doctrine of tragedy " : the ultimate unity of all things , individuation as the source of evil , and art as an augury of eventual reintegration . |
11 | As far as operation of a preserved line is concerned we have practically all the elements necessary . |
12 | Now I suppose for most of us because of the very fact were here this morning they have been few and far between such experiences , perhaps what is more common is that we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their last few minutes , and if they were not unconscious I wonder what sort of conversation would be going on between us and them , what sort of things would we , would we of been saying , what would we be asking us , well in this passage that we have been reading we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death , death can only be hours away for both of them , and here they have this conversation , it was in that sense it was one of the strangest interviews any body ever had with Jesus not only is the , the account here of er a death bed conversion , but the one who is saving is also in the process of dying . |
13 | Well , in this passage that we 've been reading , we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death . |
14 | Bearing in mind then that we have only half the story , we do have some indication of the social origins of about one-fifth of the sample , enough to be regarded as reasonably representative , |
15 | Mr. Collins asserted that they had either such a right or at least a right that Lautro should consider whether to hear them . |
16 | UI says its member companies are now circulating the document among users estimating they have about half the copies in print . |
17 | But , even though it has about half the population of a city like Leeds , the people there speak a total of three languages ! |
18 | It is quite clear , sir , that on the existing allocations , thirteen years to go , that the figure of nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , if you want to stick by that figure , my view it should be lower because it has too much an assumption for migration in a constrained area , if you want to stick by that figure , the nine thousand seven hundred will be reached without a new settlement , of that I have no doubt whatsoever . |
19 | You know he had about half a dozen in there , you know he |
20 | A very small drink , since he had only half a stomach . |