Example sentences of "to have [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately , you seem to have them by the wrong end , but , seeing as no amount of protestations will make you change your mind , I sha n't bother . |
2 | And looked after them and er after them and took pride i i in to have them in the best condition . |
3 | We have also made it clear that free tests will be available to anybody who wishes to have them in the hon. Gentleman 's local authority area . |
4 | Perhaps that 's because being a larger lady I prefer to have something on the large side rather than the small ! |
5 | She thrust her chin upward in mock anger , delighted to have him on the defensive . |
6 | And then she put had some warm water and er she had to have it to the proper consistency and then she 'd have a a bucket of water w standing by her side with a a jug . |
7 | Right , now , erm , were going to have it on the actual headings as far as the minutes concerned cos we did n't deal with anything very much last time , but the next item on the agenda erm , is usually campaigns and Amnesty erm usually has one or two or more campaigns running on a particular aspect of it 's work or a particular country and there was some that really started maybe two or three years ago and which have continued erm in a smaller form since that time . |
8 | In response , the largest bird importer in the US , A.A. Pare , has argued that " What we 're doing is salvaging the birds … if they stay in the jungle , they 're not going to have it in the next five years … |
9 | But once we have left school and have gone on to a different sort of existence , those relationships cease to have anything like the same meaning . |
10 | For to have anything from the public one must satisfy the public and no one individual . ’ |