Example sentences of "to have [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was also a young person well accustomed to having her own way — there was no doubt of that . |
| 2 | Over the centuries , Iranians have become used to having their religious leaders denounce the Shahs policies on the grounds they were contrary to Islam . |
| 3 | As the principals were all noblemen and their ladies , each used to having their own way in their own time , organising them was almost impossible . |
| 4 | because , you know , erm , most kids these days , especially by the time they 're nine or ten , they 're used to having their own pocket money , and then you , and they say they ca n't do any maths at all , and you say well , if you had a fifty pence and you bought something for twenty four , how much change ? |
| 5 | In addition , any weaver caught using illegally dyed yarns could be sentenced to having his right arm cut off . |
| 6 | You 'd be quite comfortable , I assure you , ’ the man went on , and by his pleading tone Breeze guessed that his employer was used to having his own way — and raised Cain when he did n't get it . |
| 7 | His statement was really an invitation , an offer for her to think about , delivered in the confident style of one who was used to having his own way with women . |
| 8 | He was obviously used to having his own way . |
| 9 | You do n't know my husband , Captain — he 's not like this ; he 's an impatient man and used to having his own way , but he is n't like this . ’ |
| 10 | It 's just that he 's been used to having his own way for so long it does n't occur to him there are perspectives alternative to his own . ’ |
| 11 | But then , he was a man used to buying whatever he wanted , a man used to having his own way . |
| 12 | Mr Crumwallis looked at him in dyspeptic reproof , unused as he was to having his magisterial ramblings interrupted . |
| 13 | So what would you say to having your own thoroughbred for one hundred and ninety pounds a year … no its not one that 's fallen off the back of a horse box … but one that Cheltenham Racecourse has bought for its racegoers … |
| 14 | The Star Cursor Joystick is the closest thing to having your own arcade game in your home , it also comes with a 1 year guarantee . |