Example sentences of "of [pers pn] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went into the van where the people were booking in and asked if there was any chance of me having a go . |
| 2 | And I said no fucking way you 'll get any pictures of me having a bang ! |
| 3 | ‘ We wanted these players all to know that each one of them had a chance to be in the French Davis Cup team . |
| 4 | But it does seem possible that Georgina purposely waylaid Arabella on the day before she died , and that the two of them had a row . |
| 5 | The two of them had a row about building houses here . |
| 6 | Some of them had a memory of metal , of bronze heads , and shields and tools : when they came upon the hulk of a wrecked ship on one of the cays of Oualie , they found rusted nails and coopers ' bands and knew that they had remembered right something the islands had never known . |
| 7 | And every single one of them had a spear . |
| 8 | He came one afternoon when one of them had a cold . |
| 9 | It was also known that two of them had a day off together every week , besides Sunday . |
| 10 | and the men came , delivered the new ones and erm , one of them , er oh you said would you take the old one and they said , yeah , fine you know , dad said well it 'll take both of you , oh no , no , I can do that , he could n't even lift it you know cos they were so solid and two of them had a heck of a job did n't they ? |
| 11 | The large building to the west of the Mallia temple yielded a gold-handled dagger with cut-out designs on its hilt , while the temple itself yielded some magnificent long swords : one of them had a pommel covered in gold sheet modelled to depict an acrobat ( Figure 29 ) . |
| 12 | Well , there was Euphoria , who made an album before one of them had a sex-change . |
| 13 | All of them had served in Lebanon and Chad , and each of them had a minimum of three years ' service , which meant that when they had done their basic training the violence they were employing with us had been the norm . |
| 14 | Having laid the groundwork of his interest , the politician had to be ready when election time rolled around again , and at that point an incumbent who could re-apply to constituents whom he had frequent occasion to meet , and ask them for a continuation of their friendship , without suggesting for a moment that any of them had a duty to support him in recognition of an implied bargain for past favours , was in a far stronger position than a man whose only contacts with his constituents took the form of patronage letters . |
| 15 | Three rides he had today , for three different trainers , and not one of them had a squeak . |
| 16 | No , he erm , I say with videos that they , they send a video over an Australian thing , this chap 's the other two and one of them had a camera and he went aboard to test pilot it and he took the all around the place round er having flown six five minutes and he paid he tried to things that had gone wrong , whatever it was and erm , he , he , he 's . |
| 17 | At Kidlington HQ Morse and Lewis swapped notes at 7.45 a.m. : both felt very tired , but neither confessed to it ; and one of them had a headache , about which he likewise made no comment . |
| 18 | Sixteen of them had a house officer for a full six months . |
| 19 | Neither of them had a driving licence or car insurance , the court was told . |
| 20 | Each of them had a job to do in the mornings before they left for school . |
| 21 | Practices , however , had not been proactive in advertising their change in status to patients : only one of them had a notice to the effect in the surgery . |
| 22 | Not one of them has a day 's experience of working in British industry . |
| 23 | And these six can now be further reduced by asking which of them meets a number of desirable but not essential wants : Which of them has a garden ? |
| 24 | Nevertheless , a couple of drinks later it transpired that one of them has a boyfriend who gets up at six in the morning to meditate , while the other said her best friend had been snapped out of a severe depression by a weekend of psychodrama . |
| 25 | Each of them has a value and a part to play but they should serve us ; we should not be their slaves . |
| 26 | If 2 carriers have children , there 's a one in 4 chance their child will have normal blood cells , a one in 2 chance they 'll have children who also be carriers anda one in 4 chance of them having a sickle cell sufferer . |
| 27 | This was the ‘ Wallflower Waltz ’ number — in which the girls in the show , led by Maggie Smith who sang wistfully about none of them having a dancing partner , while the men on stage waltzed with sheets of chiffon floating down from the flies . |
| 28 | Some of them have a construction like meat or that soya substitute , you ca n't tell the difference . |
| 29 | How then Meg had wished , she had almost prayed , that one of them have a run-in with the tinker boy , he might wash their sins away . |
| 30 | of three to five-year-olds receive pre-school education , and a substantial proportion of them have a school day of only two and a half hours . |