Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Previous page Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
31 | can I have a free ice cream |
32 | could I have a sweet Rob ? , where is it ? , out there ? |
33 | Can I have a light Dan ? |
34 | ‘ Could I have a green salad ? ’ |
35 | I tell Major Mills I 'm an idiot in the kitchen , and Hillary-Jones spends ten minutes with details of leaving batter to stand , do I have a cold room , not a refrigerator , that 's too harsh … |
36 | This girl we know was in Germany and they were doing a PA and she ran up to Richard Fm and said ‘ I 've come all the way from England to see you ’ — which was a complete lie — and she said , ‘ Can I have a signed photo ? ’ |
37 | Now can I have a proper rubber ? |
38 | Can I have a Scotch pancake now please ? |
39 | Why should n't I have a different way of estimating it ? |
40 | Oh can I have a brown roll Steve please ? |
41 | ‘ Please can I have a supplementary allocation . ’ |
42 | Mum , can I have a whole piece of toast please ? |
43 | Well why should I have a pretty dress and a cake when it 's the love that 's there and not a piece of paper or a special day ! |
44 | Can I have a single room ? |
45 | Why do I have a hard time , and there 's the Godless person prospering ? |
46 | Oh short of blue , could , could I have a little bit ? |
47 | Can I have a little bit ? |
48 | Can I have a little bit please ? |
49 | Can I have a little go now ? |
50 | Can I have a little plaster please ? |
51 | Do I have an early memory of misunderstanding , when something I said was misunderstood , perhaps with painful or embarrassing consequences , by a friend , a member of my family or a teacher ? |
52 | Can I have an extra bonus point ? |
53 | Having interviewed my fair share of criminals and oddballs , ranging from murderers to men with silver foil round their heads claiming protection from the moon 's beams , I thought I had a well-developed instinct for sensing a nutter when I met one . |
54 | Hence I had a working knowledge of the language and sometimes , at table , could follow the conversation , though when the Ralembergs lapsed into patois this became impossible . |
55 | I wish I had a working wishing well . |
56 | I saved up these back pages until I had a complete set and my mother sewed them together on her treadle -operated Singer machine . |
57 | The next I heard was when I had a complete breakdown of Robert and Janet 's income erm with the breakdown of how a new settlement was was brought about . |
58 | I mean the first two the first two or three nights after and that 's like the sleeping death because it 's it 'd been so long since I had a complete nights sleep . |
59 | Within a week I had a complete record of this remote site , it is amazing how much remains — an undercarriage with its wheel and tyre in place . |
60 | Then I had a blooming fall . |