Example sentences of "they have a [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and Jenny was saying she went to Debenhams yesterday they had a twelve day spectacular at eight thirty to eight thirty at night there was clothes they were half price plus you got a third of ten per cent off . |
| 2 | Smokey was only 18 when The Miracles made ‘ Get A Job ’ , and they had a million seller with ‘ Shop Around ’ less than two years later . |
| 3 | They had a two year romance in the thirties but it was broken up by the war and the appearance of Rose 's first husband . |
| 4 | On the other point about local education authorities My Lords , er it is quite depressing , I was er visiting a local education authority only two weeks ago where they had a five point educational strategy for the authority , one of those points was to oppose at all cost erm parents right to opt out . |
| 5 | I remember they had a one cylinder Lister diesel generator which had to be started by hand , and it was very difficult to get a good swing at the handle . |
| 6 | They had a hundred pound fifty pound and twenty five and that all went to one family ! |
| 7 | They have a 19 month old daughter Ruth . |