Example sentences of "have [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No water flows from the sprinklers here , and clearly has n't for a long time .
2 They only used to ever lock the door from the outside and er I er had to make er fifty and as I say , number them one up to fifty and er then they 'd perhaps on a odd occasion they sent me an order for one , the number the number
3 The fur seal may have up to a hundred , but the Hamadryas makes do with only a handful .
4 ‘ After paying for the carpet we still had enough for a small celebration . ’
5 And , I 've just as a basic figure , I mean , they give up to a certain figure o before their hours you put a bit of tax and after that , but er we 've allocated him to work , in the afternoons when I 'm out , they allocate to her , the warehouse , because I ca n't afford any , er , as I say , they repairs a machine , it goes out faulty , and the onus is on me and the company
6 It 's not Marxism because what we actually have now in a Maoist Communist Party , as it emerges in the course of the nineteen thirties , is a leadership composed not of socialist working class militants but of intellectuals whose prime motivation is that they are modernizing nationalists .
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