Example sentences of "have a pair " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she has deep-set eyes her porte feminine is bound to be deep too … if a woman has a pair of big , sparkling eyes , her porte feminine is narrow at its entrance , and yet roomy in the inner part … |
| 2 | The Toyota has a pair of Simulknit levers labelled 0 and S. These should be on S for Simulknit and O for everything else . |
| 3 | The model 340 uses a standard 40MHz Sparc , the 360 and 370 have single 36MHz and 40MHz SuperSparcs respectively , while the 372 has a pair of 40MHz parts . |
| 4 | Andy has a pair of wellington boots . |
| 5 | The lungfish has a pair and now , out of water It is totally dependent on them . |
| 6 | If A has a pair of conjugate complex eigenvalues , then T is not strictly upper triangular : the diagonal includes a block of order 2 such as unc with unc on the diagonal of T and unc below it . |
| 7 | The male guppy , a small South American fish , has a pair of fins on his underside modified into a gun-like tube through which he fires small bullets of sperm at the female 's genital opening . |
| 8 | The skunk has a pair of these glands and not only can it vary the strength of each jet according to the side from which you approach but it is even able to twist the nozzle of the gland so that the spray shoots out at an angle . |
| 9 | It has a pair of small loudspeakers fitted inside , which you can connect to your PC 's sound card — much better than the Walkman speakers I normally hook up . |
| 10 | My future stepmother has a pair on her , no doubt about it . |
| 11 | The swimming mollusc Nautilus , a rather strange squid-like creature that lives in a shell like the extinct ammonites and belemnites ( see the " shelled cephalopod " of Figure 5 ) , has a pair of pinhole cameras for eyes . |
| 12 | Mr Fallon , who has a pair of Barbour wellies , added : ‘ This is a slur on one of our greatest military heroes , ’ referring to the Duke of Wellington who gave the wellie its name . |
| 13 | ‘ Could I have a pair of boots ? ’ |
| 14 | I could give them the key to Father 's safe and they 'd be so grateful they 'd have a pair of boots made specially for me . |
| 15 | As Bob Merryfield was having his dram Charlie broached the subject of rabbits and Parkinson said he could have a pair , as a number had been shot the previous day . |
| 16 | Is this a mating ritual or do I have a pair of schizos in the tank ? |
| 17 | Why , I bet you do n't even have a pair of jeans . |
| 18 | ‘ I do have a pair of jeans , ’ Katherine said bleakly . |
| 19 | Your Pack should have a pair of semaphore flags . |
| 20 | ‘ Every girl should have a pair ’ . |
| 21 | I walk from the petrol station to the store roughly 14 times a day and if I did n't have a pair of inner soles in my flat shoes I 'd cry ! ’ |
| 22 | You should have a pair . |
| 23 | Tell you what you can have a pair for Christmas instead of a computer . |
| 24 | Oh good ah hang on er , three pairs there , seven , six and an eight , right there 's two blacks in sevens here , well I 'll just have a pair of each , I 've only got a fiver in me purse just wondering whether to get black or blue though ? |
| 25 | Can I have a pair of scissors , I think I 'll cut |
| 26 | Did he have a pair of tickets ? |
| 27 | I once went to the trouble of having a pair made in the finest white doeskin but fortunately I have now outgrown such extravagances in much the same way that I have outgrown the petty conversations and banal posturings of those who frequent literary gatherings or , worse , television studio canteens . |
| 28 | This owl butterfly ( opposite ) uses a different deflection device , having a pair of small eye-spots near the trailing edge of its wings . |
| 29 | And I miss having a pair of arms round me . |
| 30 | I find out about these release sites in various ways : through friends or volunteers or the farming parents of children I had lectured to , who have expressed an interest in having a pair and have suitable land . |