Example sentences of "of [pers pn] have an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them had an intestinal perforation and required surgery . |
| 2 | ‘ The Espoirs went to Zimbabwe this summer , and I understand that several of them had an outstanding tour . |
| 3 | ‘ Everybody knows the two of them had an almighty row that evening , ’ she went on . |
| 4 | Only about a third of them has to be what you 'd really call meat , and quite a lot of them had an enormous amount of fat in them . |
| 5 | They were all aspiring entrepreneurs , but so few of them had an original idea . |
| 6 | Twenty of them had an abnormal high increase ( >400 ng/l ) of serum gastrin after provocation with 1 CU/kg secretin GIH . |
| 7 | As an extra incentive to put money on the gas giants as havens of life we can note that each of them has an atmospheric layer where there is plenty of warm but polluted water . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , some of them have an economic value . |
| 9 | Obviously , tables can be a visible part of a storage wall , acting as either a desk or for dining , and some of them have an extendable top so that they can be pulled right out when you have company . |
| 10 | On the Saturday Mum grabbed the opportunity to head for the shops , while the rest of us had an interesting time choosing a tennis racquet for Roland to give to me for my birthday — a generous present and already in use . |
| 11 | Regardless of who we are or what we may do in life all of us have an upper limit to the stress that our bodies can take . |
| 12 | It could be but I think that the question is asking is , in Plato 's view , do each of us have an equal chance of performing this transcendence , or in view do we each have an equal chance of performing this transcendence ? |
| 13 | That it has been possible to reach this point in the book without describing the signs of insanity in detail is a measure of their universality and of the fact that most of us have an intuitive understanding of their general quality . |
| 14 | All of us have an informal way of speaking when we are with friends and in social settings . |