Example sentences of "have [pron] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , of course , a good thing that Extreme dislike war and racism , print addresses for Greenpeace and Amnesty on the sleeve and so forth , but they have nothing of interest to say on the topics ( Nuno wishes that ‘ we were all colourblind , so we could live together peacefully ’ , which is bad news for traffic light designers ) and blow up their tiny philosophical points and questions to elephant size , but in the end , orchestras , big productions and songs in three parts can not disguise lame tunes and lack of anything to say . |
| 2 | We in France have nothing but bread and wine and gaiety . |
| 3 | I have nothing but admiration for those hardy woodturners who have put the clock back a few hundred years and are making furniture with their pole lathes , but it has made me more than ever aware that the wood lathe has changed very little over the years . |
| 4 | Perhaps perversely I have nothing but admiration for the high-wire acrobatics of Mady Mesplé in ‘ Diapiacer mi balza il cor ’ from Magpie , but then , I 've never heard a complete version of this opera , ‘ authentic ’ or otherwise . |
| 5 | Another member of the panel added , ‘ We have nothing but admiration for the way you tackled those thugs , Doctor . |
| 6 | On the whole I have nothing but admiration for the Royal Concertgebouw 's playing , and they certainly outclass their American colleagues . |
| 7 | ‘ But all the people who took part were very , very brave and I have nothing but admiration for them all . |
| 8 | I have know skilled fishkeepers have nothing but problems with them . |
| 9 | As somebody who , as a child , was brought up in the city of York , I have nothing but praise for the excellent way in which my hon. Friend has represented his constituents . |
| 10 | ‘ I have nothing but praise for my officers . |
| 11 | The Haywards , seen here enjoying the sights that attract thousands of British holidaymakers to Disney World , have nothing but praise for the way their American hosts dealt with the situation . |
| 12 | Having recently had a pacemaker installed I have nothing but praise for the treatment I received both at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton and the Freeman in Newcastle ( a Trust hospital ) . |
| 13 | ‘ So we have nothing but Madame Lavender 's word that the article is missing ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We have nothing but time . |
| 15 | ‘ I have nothing but respect for teachers . |
| 16 | We have nothing like Louis Halphen 's great topographical study of the growth of Paris ; or the work of Keussen and Koebner on the physical development of Cologne , or of Des Marez on the city of Ghent . |
| 17 | " I have nothing like Mr Twomey , I 'm glad to say . " |
| 18 | ‘ I have nothing against equestrianism , ’ he added , but it was his view that the best rider did not necessarily win . |
| 19 | ‘ I have nothing against intellectualism , ’ he says . |
| 20 | Atari and Psion , like most companies , have nothing against enthusiasts making one or two copies for personal back-ups . |
| 21 | ( I honestly have NOTHING against Batty … infact I 'm a big fan ! ) |
| 22 | Now I have nothing against Terry as a person , although I do not think I would cross the road to help him if he were run over by a lorry , but that is neither here nor there . |
| 23 | ( 1988 ) also report working-class white youths in Britain , who deny prejudice ( they have nothing against blacks ) as a preface to complaining about blacks . |
| 24 | For example , one respondent declared : ‘ I have nothing against foreigners . |
| 25 | ‘ I have nothing against Malcolm from a personal point of view . |
| 26 | I have nothing against tents . |
| 27 | I have nothing against Mr Jack Neighbours , who sadly , I understand , was killed in the war . |
| 28 | I have nothing against thorns and prickles so long as you can admire them from a safe distance . |
| 29 | Mind you , I have nothing against men — after all , I am one myself — but in the RAF there were too many of them . |
| 30 | But I have nothing in common with the other new acts there . ’ |