Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said . |
| 2 | None of them has a sore throat . |
| 3 | That as it were milkman 's stool with three legs and each of them has a certain amount of power and it is a question of the adjustment of that power and it is not the of the power to my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and yet when things go wrong , and they do , in police forces and in local auth police authorities , what happens , people turn round to the Home Secretary and say what are you going to do about it . |
| 4 | One of them has a fake beard . |
| 5 | That part of a social policy course that is concerned with describing policies and the institutions responsible for them has a clear face value to the social policy ‘ practitioner ’ . |
| 6 | For example , a man with a hundred head of cattle , sheep and goats trains his son to know them by their colour only or by their size and type of horns , while every one of them has a special name . |
| 7 | One of them has a handle-bar moustache ; another wooden deity , dredged not long ago from Lake Geneva , has a formless face , like those that melt and distort in Francis Bacon 's paintings . |
| 8 | Could you introduce er the people , your team , particularly as I think one of them has a different name to the label in front of them . |
| 9 | Each of them has a large leather money bag . |
| 10 | At various points in this book I have referred to such agents — among them nations , dynasties , social classes , elites of diverse kinds , generational , ethnic and cultural groups — and we have now to examine more closely their role in political life and especially the conditions under which one or other of them has a predominant influence . |
| 11 | I 'd a terrible urge to shout , Fuck-all 's well up this turret , mate ! |
| 12 | Oh I 'd a little workshop and used to make stuff . |
| 13 | " If it 's all the same to you , darling , I 'd a whole lot rather it did n't hurt . " |
| 14 | Have I had a busy day ? |
| 15 | ‘ If we 're so rich , can I have a new door ? |
| 16 | shall I have a new wedding ring ? |
| 17 | Can I have a new chair ? |
| 18 | Can I have a tiny bit of your glue . |
| 19 | Ca n't I have a tiny bit ? |
| 20 | Can I have a tiny sip please . |
| 21 | My hair 's dry now ; can I have a hot drink , please ? |
| 22 | Can I have a hot cross bun ? |
| 23 | Interrogating himself , he asks : Do I have a definite aim ? |
| 24 | Ask yourself ‘ What are the pay-offs of being shy , and do I have a vested interest in maintaining them ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ What should I have a guilty feeling about ? ’ |
| 26 | May I have a simple answer , yes or no , and no shenanigans ? |
| 27 | Not only do I have a personal knowledge of Svend 's appearance but I know all the most likely places to look . ’ |
| 28 | Er , before I ring off can I have a quick word with Cedric please — if he 's there ? |
| 29 | Could I have a white wine spritzer ? ’ |
| 30 | can I have a free ice cream |