Example sentences of "have a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has a former Friends of the Earth director as a policy adviser and it donates a penny to charity for every returned plastic carrier bag — two ways in which J. Sainsbury is setting out its stall as a leader on environmental issues . |
| 2 | In contrast , an individual spending less than 12 months in his last job has a higher chances of obtaining an offer ceteris paribus . |
| 3 | ‘ Louise has a future thanks to efforts such as Ian Botham 's to fund research . ’ |
| 4 | The EC also has a longstanding relations with African , Caribbean and Pacific ( ACP ) Countries , signatories of the Lomé Convention . |
| 5 | Oregon has a dozen bills pending that have to do with cutting down the number of pets . |
| 6 | Moorlands has a special arrangements for guests with a local country club . |
| 7 | His wife , played by Greta Scacchi , has a few secrets of her own . |
| 8 | ‘ And I think that if he has a few problems at Liverpool at first , he 'll hang on and try and make things work . |
| 9 | He has a few years on me — maybe ten — and sometimes he treats me like the son he never had . |
| 10 | He has a few suggestions for those tempted to try aerial photography . |
| 11 | With or without management , Gatfield has a few words of warning for up-and-coming hopefuls determined to make an impression on record company A&R people . |
| 12 | Neither speaks French or German but one has a few words of English , so he sits in the front . |
| 13 | For he has a few ideas of his own . |
| 14 | It was an exchange they had had a hundred times during childhood at the end of some day 's adventure in remote fields . |
| 15 | When he was killed he had had a hundred pounds on him . |
| 16 | We have had a few meetings about the rule but they have always brought in extra bodies to out-vote us . |
| 17 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |
| 18 | Others may experience a light-headed sensation as if they have had a few glasses of wine ; a few fall into a deep sleep ! |
| 19 | we have had a few successes in spite of this uncaring government , and feel that it has been worthwhile to protest . |
| 20 | We 've had a few scares from the lasers so far , but when we get on the scene there 's nothing to see . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But the horse has certainly had a few adventures in the meantime . |
| 22 | I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career . |
| 23 | ‘ And we 'd only had a few months of marriage . ’ |
| 24 | It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes . |
| 25 | He had had a few hopes for Sally-Anne Tunstall himself , had been sorry to see her go . |
| 26 | They , they 've suddenly had a few outbreaks of polio have n't they ? |
| 27 | I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’ |
| 28 | Meurdesoif , whose firm agreed to pay a £1,250 fine , claimed he had only had a few drinks with lunch on a cross-channel ferry . |
| 29 | I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent . |
| 30 | It had always had a few troops in its settlements to defend property locally , but even when it had begun building up its own little army it had only about 3,000 men in 1749 . |