Example sentences of "you have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now that you have a vague idea what is going on , you could be forgiven for throwing up your hands in disgust and letting them all get on with it .
2 You cook the moules as for marinière : moules marinières is prepared by scrubbing the mussels , rejecting any that do not close when knocked against the sink , whilst allowing the finely chopped onion and garlic to thoroughly soften in the wine in a large pan for which you have a close-fitting lid .
3 The first thing to do , if you are embarking on helping an elderly parent who lives alone , is to make sure that she ( or he ) knows that you have a genuine desire to assist her in every way possible ; and then respect her right to make either a positive or negative response to your overtures .
4 Once you have a bootable machine run FDISK to set up the partition(s) on your drive .
5 You have a real drink problem there , ’ said Rhoda .
6 Whether you are out of work and applying for a lot of jobs , or in employment but looking to change , there is only any point in applying for positions where you have a real chance of being successful .
7 ‘ When you have a real problem with drink and drugs when you 're in your twenties , you 're still young and everything .
8 ‘ When you have a real problem with drink and drugs , when you 're in your twenties , you 're still young and everything , ’ reflects Shaun , who 's just turned 30 .
9 You work hard , you have a real flair , you 're already a success at your job , and you know it fulfils you . ’
10 Then you have a real story .
11 If you get a big discount and nobody else does , you have a real advantage .
12 Add to this the numerous configuration options , hot key support for changing parameters once loaded and something called Staged Write , and you have a real winner .
13 Britain 's National Championship is held annually , usually over a weekend in late summer and if the idea of attending this quaint and somewhat unusual event appeals , then you have a real treat in store .
14 It means that if you are placed on a YTS programme through Compact , you have a real job .
15 You have a real talent for giving excellent and thoughtful presents ; I was thrilled , thank you .
16 For example , if you have a Black Orc Warlord you must have at least one Mob of Black Orcs in your army .
17 I have no — ‘ You have a black coat and a long tongue , Angus — they can hear you from the back of the crowd . ’
18 Are you sure you have a Black Pennel on ? ’
19 It 's so hard to express how being jilted by a lover or something makes you feel without sounding … you write best when you have a certain objectivity … when your writing is both the passenger and the driver . ’
20 ‘ Ethnic clothing has become classic — once you have a certain skirt or blouse you can go on wearing it and never have to buy another .
21 In the typical scenario erm you have the parents as villains of the peace , you have the children or the child as being abused , you have ah typically in the er as it were the stereotypical scenario , you have the father doing the abuse , you have a certain amount of responsibility pointed at the mother .
22 We may say to the diviner ‘ You mean ’ you have learnt that when you have a certain feeling of strain in your hands , then water is usually to be found so many feet under the ground ? ’
23 If you have a major credit card you can even order your tickets by phone .
24 In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did
25 You have a strange relationship with Miami Vice star Don Johnson .
26 ‘ But because you have no concept of how to relate to people on anything other than a superficial level , you have a terrible shock when you get into a situation like marriage and find that it does n't live up to your fantasies .
27 You will have invested time and effort in the activity and you have a vested interest in seeing a return from the investment .
28 You have a prior claim on him .
29 Could it be that the friend is actually someone whom you recognize from a previous life , and that is why you immediately feel that you have a mutual link ?
30 You can live something like it in a commuter suburb , where if you have a blazing row with your wife , neighbours will only get to know about it if she tells them .
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