Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I should add that I had some entertainment on learning that not so long ago the local minister had run off with a young man . |
2 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland . |
3 | He knew that I had some experience , but I think he was trying to make me relax and , perhaps , find out just how much I did or did n't know . |
4 | I say ‘ solitary c. ’ because they gave me a little ward of my own , but it was anything but uncomfortable , as they gave me a treatment which ‘ private ward ’ patients in Britain might envy , except that the food of course was Chinese , and they insisted on giving me 5 meals a day , so that I had some trouble getting my appetite back to normal . |
5 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
6 | To the late Dr Melville Clark , the Reader in Rhetoric , I owe the discovery that I had some talent for editing text . |
7 | I ought to say straight away that I have some sympathy with some of the Scottish Conservatives . |
8 | Almost that , and I want to say that I have some sympathy for the lady who has children and just could n't entertain them for the day . |
9 | You seriously believe that I have some influence over your mother 's activities , Caroline ? ’ |
10 | I do n't deny that I have some problems of my own , ’ she went on , although from the tone of her voice it was clear she had no idea what those problems might be . |
11 | But I am bound to say that I have some doubts . |
12 | Now the Times has never asked me to write a leading article announcing that I have some doubts about the quantum theory |
13 | She 'd go shopping , now that she had some money , or go to see places that she 'd heard of . |
14 | She dared fantasise , for just a moment , that she had some kind of family again , perhaps with Leila as a surrogate mother , the three of them heading for the stars . |
15 | Would it now get about that Mrs Markham was a little peculiar or , worse still , that she had some assignation ? |
16 | ‘ The letters show beyond doubt that Daphne had an affair with Gertrude Lawrence ( the American actress ) , that she was passionately in love with the wife of her American publisher but that it was n't consummated , and that she had some sort of an affair with her French teacher when young . ’ |
17 | She realized that she had some confusions of her own that needed sorting out . |
18 | But you said , a moment ago that you had some evidence on this . |
19 | That you had some reason to distrust him ? ’ |
20 | To prove that you had some sort of power over me ? ’ |
21 | The latter provides references to background reading , allows me to talk around the area concerned , and offers bibliographical suggestions on every topic that arises in the chapter so that you have some idea where to go next if you want to pursue any particular aspect . |
22 | Okay so you said that the most important concern really is that you have some money for your daughter 's future |
23 | In other words , instead of tackling major systems single-handed , make sure that you have some help . |
24 | ‘ If you find that you or your client is a victim , then make sure that you have some sympathy with the member of staff who was tricked , ’ he says . |
25 | At 40–45% you can release the starter button and check that you have some engine oil pressure . |
26 | I suggest that you have some brine shrimp nauplii or microworm ready for the time when they become free-swimming . |
27 | But I warn you , Mr Jacobsen , you may be under the impression that you have some sort of droit de seigneur over make-up artists but , let me assure you , you 're way off the mark . |
28 | But you must get the final stages of every approach within the range of the airbrakes so that you have some control to prevent either under or overshooting . |
29 | How will you deal with the situation , bearing in mind that you have some expectations from aunty ? |
30 | If they do n't , it may be that you have some yarn caught around these cogs . |