Example sentences of "they [adv] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We believe they only had a couple of gallons of fuel aboard . |
| 2 | Because there 's only a couple , they only had a couple of security guards did n't they ? |
| 3 | Nigel was saying that they only had a couple , you know , cos they like you |
| 4 | Wandsworth where they only had a majority of one , they they they they destroyed the Labour Party . |
| 5 | Perhaps Councillors in Oxford should be grateful that they only had a shark and a pair of legs to get upset about . |
| 6 | They only had a week . |
| 7 | The Americans do it much better having Thanksgiving to space it out so they only have a month of Christmas though they do seem to let their elections creep back just as we do with football … ’ |
| 8 | Instead of the 125mph Class 89 prototype , an order was placed in January 1986 for twenty-nine Class 90 locomotives but they only have a potential of 110mph . |
| 9 | The problem with value measurements is that they necessarily have a price and quantity component and it is not always easy to separate the two . |
| 10 | Do they necessarily have a meaning as well as reference ; and if so , to what extent , if any , is their meaning.content relevant to their designatory function ? |
| 11 | A certain firm famous for their ‘ bags ’ trouser suits , used to do an extensive line of grey anoraks , but they obviously had a visit from the style police and were made to put bits of navy blue and red in them or face a lengthy jail sentence . |
| 12 | Have CARTER USM gone rock dinosaur on us , or are they merely having a joke at their record company 's not inconsiderable expense ? |
| 13 | Well they did like a talk thing and people were like going yeah I feel the skin cream is really good , they just had a chat |
| 14 | They just had a problem . |
| 15 | I mean the Cheltenham and Gloucester , the Britannia , erm the erm Bristol and West , they 've all got no staff , they just have a computer and er and erm they send you er everything through the post . |
| 16 | ‘ They just have a laugh , do n't they ? |
| 17 | They already had a lock on the number Zack had used first , but when he changed booths , even though the kiosks were side-by-side in Dunstable , they lost him . |
| 18 | When the line-up was finalised with Charman in the spring of 1985 , they already had a set of six songs which they rehearsed repeatedly . |
| 19 | They already have a Hercules plane running mercy missions to Sarajevo . |
| 20 | If they already have a concept of themselves as black it will be too late to ‘ turn them white ’ . |
| 21 | Our clients will be largely unaware of the significant changes ; they already have a care manager to co-ordinate their care , but they will benefit more as the system develops ’ . |
| 22 | Paediatricians at any grade are welcome to contact me for names of suitable job sharers or simply for general advice if they already have a colleague with whom they wish to share . |
| 23 | Already , there are plans for another intergovernmental conference in 1996 and they already have a timetable for economic and monetary union . |
| 24 | The single-level assumption leads children to reject multiple terms for the same category : they already have a label , and that label therefore has priority ( e.g. , Francois , 1977 ; Macnamara , 1982 ) . |
| 25 | They already have a children 's play room , an art room , conference space and are building up a library . |
| 26 | The toss up was between Swindon and Fuerstenfeldbruck near Munich , where they already have a business centre . |
| 27 | They generally have a psychology degree , a teaching qualification , some teaching experience and further specialist training . |
| 28 | They , they normally have a back up all the time do n't they , policeman ? |
| 29 | Oh yes well apparently they normally have a sort of rhythm and blues or something on a , on a Thursday . |
| 30 | At least they still had a phone . |