Example sentences of "have [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hamlet is given soliloquies for reflection , self-criticism , and for resolves to act , some of which are carried out ; Iago has them for self-presentation and for announcements of his actions which — like Richard III in his self-confidence — are first described , then performed , and subsequently commented on .
2 ‘ Or if they 're not there it may be Canon Wheeler has them for safekeeping . ’
3 Goods are in consumer use when a person is using them , or has them for use , other than exclusively for business purposes .
4 Thorfinn said , ‘ He will either send back a fire-party and advance with the rest while he still has them in order , or he 'll abandon both his carts and his cover and bring them all on to finish us . ’
5 Perhaps I 'm too hard on her , but the whole thing has me on edge .
6 — and she has me in mind for the part of Komarovsky . ’
7 Sir James McKinnon says he has nothing but admiration for the way in which Mr Morrison bounced back .
8 But they remain firm friends , and David has nothing but praise for the way his former girlfriend has handled stardom .
9 Back on the ground in Nottinghamshire Philip has nothing but praise for his flying machine .
10 Sir Bernard has nothing but contempt for politically embarrassing journalism .
11 Sometimes a piece of fruit or a tub of yogurt is eaten at the end of lunch but more often she finishes with a biscuit or has nothing as dessert .
12 WHEN it comes to press manipulation , the Ministry of Defence has nothing on Apple Corporation , maker of the famous Apple microcomputer .
13 The cave is ten yards long with a low roof and has nothing of interest , its only merit being as a safe refuge from rain and wind .
14 Guttersnipe has nothing against adultery per se , but feels that Mr Jones is trying perhaps a little too hard to live up to his theme tune ‘ It 's Not Unusual ’ .
15 The school has nothing in common with the old finishing schools for daughters of the party elite .
16 For Shumiatski the famous scene in Modern Times in which Chaplin accidentally finds himself leading a Socialist demonstration showed the comedian remaining ‘ true to himself ’ for ‘ he is lonely — his path has nothing in common with the path of the masses — it is the path of the external failure ’ .
17 Second , it has nothing in common with known paintings by Raven .
18 This method has nothing in common with the pivotal method , but has great advantages in certain circumstances .
19 It has nothing in common with cases in which a particular producer , by acquiring monopoly control over a resource , is able to maintain his position as sole source of supply indefinitely .
20 Built around 1905 , the hotel has plenty of character .
21 Graham Gooch , averaging 70 during his years as England skipper , had another solid summer — with successful Essex too — but he has plenty of competition from the likes of Alec Stewart and the graceful David Gower .
22 But the narrative has plenty of life and is enlivened by aperçus of Butler , Kennedy and other contemporaries .
23 Romany King , runner-up in last season 's National , has plenty of pace over shorter trips and with the benefit of a reappearance run at Kempton is difficult to oppose .
24 A person Who has plenty of stamina will have a slower and more powerful heartbeat and they will cope more easily with prolonged or heavy exertion .
25 And while Hendrie has plenty of sympathy for the Wimbledon midfielder , ending Boro 's 10-match run without a win takes precedence this afternoon .
26 He 's nearly seventeen , he has plenty of money in his pockets , and he knows this district like the palm of his hand .
27 In fact , this compact car has plenty of boot space , and easily contained a travel cot and weekend bag .
28 He works much better when he has plenty of space around him , and when his name is , metaphorically or literally , the only one above the title .
29 The recording has plenty of space round the instruments and a natural , realistic balance .
30 Analysts agree that Lamont has plenty of scope before he comes anywhere near equating tax on company cars with the true value of the benefit .
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