Example sentences of "have [adv] [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already reeling from the loss of skipper Jonathan Davies , Griffiths was rocked by the news that Kevin Ellis has only a 50–50 chance of being fit . |
| 2 | Basically , water passes through a coarse strainer which needs a weekly rinse ; through foam that needs a weekly rinse and changing every four months ; through carbon that has only a two week life ; through two ceramic sponges that need rotating and one discarding every six months ; through the reusable Hex-Nodes and through a final polishing screen . |
| 3 | A hundred watt light bulb has only a hundred gallons a minute going through , okay ? |
| 4 | Central defender Vince Overson has only a 5050 chance of being fit . |
| 5 | Finally , the on/off switch , which thankfully has only the one task to perform . |
| 6 | He has just the one daughter and that girl has given him great cause for concern . |
| 7 | Society of Antiquaries ( London ) The Society ( founded in 1701 ) has nearly a thousand manuscripts dating from 1100 onwards , representing every branch of antiquarian studies . |
| 8 | Today the United States has about a million injecting drug users . |
| 9 | Lombard North Central plc is one of the country 's largest finance houses and its legal department has about a dozen lawyers , both solicitors and barristers . |
| 10 | According to the Times , First Peson is to be headed by Rosing , has about a dozen employees , and is presently in process of moving into new premises in Palo Alto . |
| 11 | Trinidad , which now has around a million inhabitants , has also produced far more than its fair share , and it is interesting to note the differences between the two . |
| 12 | This was first published in 1968 , is still in print — and has over a hundred illustrations . |
| 13 | It began with a budget of Ffr10 million p.a. and now disposes of 300 million ; it has over a thousand members , many of them professionals but forced to wander from excavation to excavation , without the opportunity to specialise . |
| 14 | Brockworth School in Gloucestershire has over a thousand pupils and the numbers are rising . |
| 15 | Brockworth School in Gloucestershire has over a thousand pupils and the numbers are rising . |
| 16 | Although Adrian is the Olympic champion , we both held the world record and Adrian has had perhaps a four year head start on myself . |
| 17 | You 've had about a hundred people come to you , are you looking for damages ? |
| 18 | He has had over a dozen matches and scored only two goals , so perhaps as Joo said its time for the subs bench ( remember Le Tissier on sunday ) . |
| 19 | how many clients we 've got , you know for updating , what the capacities are and plus er we do n't know erm what sort of cable we 've got in so they might have only a ten P a cable when they already have nine pairs in use |
| 20 | He had to tempt his man to go on the offensive and close with him , sure of his superior speed and skill , because his intended surprise attack would have only the one chance of success . |
| 21 | but five pound on putting that away definitely , every week , as it 's all paid petrol money , so now I 've got eighty pound , eighty pound is in me , me , one of me purses and that is , it has on , there again , I mean everything , not a lot , if you 'd to go in you 'd see , it 'd have a , it 'd have erm petrol money , it 's eighty pound , now I 'm saving that so by the time aunty Mary comes I shall have probably a hundred pounds in that |
| 22 | Colchester RGS have set a magnificent example to the maintained sector by having over a hundred fixtures at all levels and by their enterprise in fulfilling 11 first XI matches before the examination period , including an Easter tour . |
| 23 | Under the new proposals , people are to have just the one tax bill each year , covering all their income . |
| 24 | ‘ All very well , Miss Kyte , ’ had said Agnes Diggory bluntly , ‘ for you to come the fine lady over me , but I 've only the one pair of hands ! |
| 25 | I 've only the one room , see , and my brother 's particular . ’ |
| 26 | Its outcome is not really in doubt , not because it is a put-up job but because the CEGB would not go into such an exercise if it had only a 50–50 chance of success . |
| 27 | I wondered if he had just the one broker . |
| 28 | They had just the one son , Cecil , but four daughters , Ella , Connie , Rance and Muriel . |
| 29 | It 's a good idea it 's a good idea in principle but , but it 's not a workable proposition when you 've over a hundred fish and there 's evening |
| 30 | I had over a thousand letters of congratulation . |