Example sentences of "[pers pn] often have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reading the news for ITN means I sometimes work peculiar hours but I often have a weekday morning off , and that 's when I play golf . |
| 2 | ‘ This is definitely not the breed for everyone as you often have a battle of wills to keep control . |
| 3 | ‘ She often has a shovel in one hand and a pen in the other ’ said manager . |
| 4 | We often had a cashflow problem because we had to pay them before we got paid . |
| 5 | When we make assessments of other people , of any age , and in any capacity , we often have a sense as to whether or not they ‘ feel real ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ When goalkeepers come to England they often have a problem with the physical side of the game and dealing with the vast number of crosses , ’ said Mr Ferguson . |
| 7 | Admittedly , not all practical activities are as routine as many laboratory techniques ; they often have a degree of open-endedness built into them , demanding a personal response from the student . |
| 8 | The danger for players who swing out-to-in is that they often have a feeling of swinging in-to-out . |
| 9 | Indeed they often have a lot of misconceptions about the profession … amounting to an overall impression that actuaries are dull , uncreative , myopic number-crunchers buried in mortality tables in the back-rooms of insurance companies . |
| 10 | In class structure grammar ( see under grammar ) , a clause may be defined as " a syntactic unit which usually has a subject ( S ) and a predicate ( P ) ; they often have a complement ( C ) and an adjunct ( A ) as well . " |
| 11 | These may not always be the people who sparkle a great deal because they often have a maverick quality . |
| 12 | Easily distinguishable in his bird-lime-encrusted shirt and shorts , he often had a look in his eye that spoke of clouds and freedom , rather than the shin-splitting hordes bearing down on him in the shape of the Corton Heath Corinthians . |