Example sentences of "they have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not one of them has a day 's experience of working in British industry . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , a couple of drinks later it transpired that one of them has a boyfriend who gets up at six in the morning to meditate , while the other said her best friend had been snapped out of a severe depression by a weekend of psychodrama . |
| 3 | And these six can now be further reduced by asking which of them meets a number of desirable but not essential wants : Which of them has a garden ? |
| 4 | Each of them has a value and a part to play but they should serve us ; we should not be their slaves . |
| 5 | The party expects its young hopefuls to fight at least one unwinnable seat in a rotting inner city or municipal wilderness before letting them have a crack at a seat in the safe suburbs . |
| 6 | It 's as if everyone else had given up and the Government then said , ‘ Oh , give the workers some money and let them have a go . ’ |
| 7 | You 'd people think it 's easy let them have a go at it . |
| 8 | Perhaps I could be Eric 's stunt man , standing in when he turns on the flash dangerous stuff that terrifies the defenders in his wake and makes them have a go like David Burrows did . |
| 9 | Well , let them have a go at you , you do n't have to do what they say . |
| 10 | He will now use some of the spare days on tour to let them have a bit of a rest . ’ |
| 11 | We 'll eat stra virtually fairly soon and then let them have a look at them . |
| 12 | Although you may be able to fob off your opponent by letting them have a copy of your accounts ledger , you should not be in a position where you have to write off for copy receipts ; all these documents should be properly filed . |
| 13 | Well all these people , we would always let them ha when we killed one we would share it out amongst the people who had given them , like er , I do n't say every time but occasionally we would do that and we 'd let them have a piece of pork you see , which we could legally do see . |
| 14 | Let them have a prospectus to take away with them and if they have already decided to bring their child to your school take the minimum of details at this stage . |
| 15 | where they did n't like the Christmas , not the modern parents where they , they would n't let them have a Christmas tree , the erm the critics is was erm oh what was that about ? |
| 16 | If 2 carriers have children , there 's a one in 4 chance their child will have normal blood cells , a one in 2 chance they 'll have children who also be carriers anda one in 4 chance of them having a sickle cell sufferer . |
| 17 | This was the ‘ Wallflower Waltz ’ number — in which the girls in the show , led by Maggie Smith who sang wistfully about none of them having a dancing partner , while the men on stage waltzed with sheets of chiffon floating down from the flies . |
| 18 | ‘ There is nothing wrong in them having a working relationship that does not involve closeness of any other kind . |
| 19 | Generally it ends with them having a crack at goal . |
| 20 | " I heard them having a barney , Mr Feather . |
| 21 | It was a what they call the fighting game , or something to that effect and er the the I remember once I he seeing them having a cock fight . |
| 22 | Beeny did n't have any saves to make , although they has a couple of good chances which they mishit . |
| 23 | pumping they 'd a pump away along used to pump it along |
| 24 | It 'ud be worse than useless telling them she thought the Cap'n 's slave had rights , needed care and attention and … and … she 'd better speak out before they 'd a chance to ask awkward questions ! |
| 25 | They I believe that er a craftsman 's wage was somewhere they 'd a take home pay at the end of the fortnight . |
| 26 | And then they 'd a fancy dress at Christmas , at Hogmanay . |
| 27 | Well , they 'd a sale on in those Italian shoes , you know Thingwiricci the sort you normally pay an arm and a leg for , well — they 're nice are n't they , as the saleslady said herself they are a lovely wee wearing shoe , and very reasonable . |
| 28 | So have n't they had a funeral ? |
| 29 | Yes , yes , did they have a kind of marbled |
| 30 | Presently she said , ‘ Then why did they have a row ? ’ |