Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each of them has a value and a part to play but they should serve us ; we should not be their slaves . |
| 2 | Shall I have a look and see what 's on ? |
| 3 | Ca n't I have a wash and a change first , sergeant ? ’ |
| 4 | Cos I nearly thought to myself shall I have a wash and set for Christmas . |
| 5 | Eva and Charlie and I had a drink and talked about other things . |
| 6 | I did put it on , when I had a drink and then I took it off again |
| 7 | I 'd forgone breakfast because I had n't got to bed till four in the morning , lunch because I had a hangover and anyway I was late for the train , and due to the fact that it was — according to British Rail at any rate — still part of the extended Festive Period , there had been no buffet trolley on the train . |
| 8 | I had a bike and could pedal down to Middleton in Teesdale , meet Marie , take her to the pictures — not the best seats mind — then buy us both fish and chips and still have change out of that two bob . |
| 9 | So , in the example you 're referring to , I had like a title and then I had a sub-title and further details and another sub- title and further details , and then I had a total line |
| 10 | I had a holiday and studied five weeks in the Art School , Christchurch . |
| 11 | you know , say , say on Thursday I had , I had the trolley and I had a basket and I was just putting your stuff in the basket |
| 12 | I had a friend and we 'd cook a meal and share it and bring the kids together . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm a Muslim fundamentalist , but if I had a knife and I saw Rushdie I would n't kill him , I 'd talk to him . |
| 14 | I was weak with hunger but I had a knife and I could still move round the city . |
| 15 | Sommerville had told officers : ‘ I had a knife and I just stabbed him . ’ |
| 16 | But I had a map and a compass with me yesterday . |
| 17 | Well I stuck it for a long time , Di went to sleep and I got out and I had a look and I , the only thing that I could see , and it was two o'clock , half past two this morning , er the er the one side of the big house over there was full of lights , they had all the lights on and there were two cars outside with their lights on . |
| 18 | Well I had a look and I could n't see anything . |
| 19 | cos when I got the paper I had a look and I |
| 20 | And so I when I got back from the talk I had a look and sure enough there are , throughout the British Isles there are five New Brightons . |
| 21 | I 'm I I could n't , I know I had a document and I said to you that we were . |
| 22 | Well I was n't that nervous , but er I had a go and after an hour or so I got quite confident on me own then . |
| 23 | I had a notepad and I wrote poems on it when he was talking , so they thought I was taking letters . |
| 24 | Be a pal , Kate , and slip me the copy of Gay News you hide under your desk because I do n't allow it in the library , talk about work , Kate , discuss how we spend £5000 on economics books for the university libraries , tell me about how you 're stopping the students thieving my favourite art books , but please for God 's sake , Kate , do n't be difficult , do n't talk about imperialism and marxism and feminism , I 've heard it all before and said it all myself , twenty years ago before I had a wife and children to support . |
| 25 | Turning to face Luce , his hands thrust into the pockets of his beige trousers , he went on , ‘ Last year I decided it was high time I had a wife and family . |
| 26 | ‘ I turned round one day and admitted I had a problem and booked myself into a clinic . ’ |
| 27 | I had a bottle and I was absolutely blabbing ! |
| 28 | ‘ I had a relationship and it blew up through various circumstances . |
| 29 | ‘ There was a time when I intended to fight — perhaps I still would if I thought I had a chance and if I ever saw either of them , but it 's hard to fight for a man as elusive as Roman has become . ’ |
| 30 | I had a breakdown and did n't get back until half-past two or later . |