Example sentences of "could have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be sitting at the pictures if I could have the money to do it fill time . |
| 2 | I sent a letter to Mrs Thatcher saying if she was so hard up as only to pay us 40p , then she could have the money back . ’ |
| 3 | We went down to The Marquee the following morning and I think Ralph came up to us and said that we could have the money for all the gigs , including the Brummel Club , but after that we were finished . |
| 4 | Also , you could have the puppets act out some scenes from Drachenfels ' past , with the ‘ Master of Ceremonies ’ puppet taking the twin roles of general narrator and of the Great Enchanter himself . |
| 5 | With Alex James as the pivot picking up clearances from defence and passing immediately to the front-runners , Arsenal could have the ball in their opponents ' net only seconds after being packed in their own goal area . |
| 6 | There 's this old girl at er the top of the road you know , got them , she planted them half way down her garden , right , when they 'd grown to about six foot high she said we could have the rest of their garden , so we did , that 's how come our garden 's so big cos people give our , give us the garden |
| 7 | The landlord said that we could have the hall on Sunday evenings to run the club , and we could have it for nothing as he would make his money on increased bar sales . |
| 8 | Harry withdrew inch by inch along the dim passageway to the end , where he could have the wall on two sides of him , and flattened himself into the last shallow embrasure , beneath the last curved corbel . |
| 9 | The hero-god accepted the challenge on condition that he could have the girl if he rescued her , and ordered the couple to build eight large vats and fill them with rice-beer , so that when the monster arrived all eight heads could drink at once . |
| 10 | There 's also a powerful case for having pensioner trustees there 's far less chance of erm people twisting their arm , although they could have the character . |
| 11 | Gwen Evans would n't bother with a kid like that , not when she could have the pick of the men in this room . |
| 12 | And the good kind fireman-uncle decided we could have the bike — on small payments . |
| 13 | For example , you could have the year 's budgets as 12 sheets identically laid out and stored together . |
| 14 | When she returned from the shops , Mum told me to accompany her to the Captain 's to ask if we could have the Mission Hall for the wedding . |
| 15 | Well okay , you could have a you could , you could have the chance all there and th you get charged near hundred and fifty quid , but you 're getting all that extra ! |
| 16 | Is there any hope that I could have the operation reversed ? |
| 17 | With a bit of luck and some good timing , she could have the operation within twenty-four hours . ’ |
| 18 | Pledge on Poll tax SUZANNE Fletcher , Liberal Democrat candidate for Stockton North says her Party in power ‘ could have the Poll tax dead and buried by April 1993 ’ . |
| 19 | A claimant dissatisfied with the decision of the insurance officer could have the decision reviewed by a local Court of Referees consisting of a chairman appointed by the Minister of Trade , one member chosen from an employers ' panel and one member chosen from a workmen 's panel . |
| 20 | ( FAO 1960 : 1 ) , leading to such a condition which should not happen if all people who use and work the land could have the advantage of scientific knowledge relating to soil and water conservation . |
| 21 | It is , however , a very personal and supportive communication and , from a historian 's point of view could have the advantage of showing more about the people writing the letters than the scientific work under discussion . |
| 22 | It could have the objective of keeping the lineage 's property from being divided . |
| 23 | I asked the man who owns it and he said you could have the Headmaster 's Study . ’ |
| 24 | before she could have the tiles put on cos then it had to be skimmed and then the tiles put on . |
| 25 | To make the game easier , each egg could have the Brownie 's name on it . |
| 26 | And Sarah believed he could bend the rules of the Foundling Hospital so that she could have the child with her always . |
| 27 | Later the mother , having taken a housekeeping job where she could have the child with her , wrote to the father to let her have the child and the £1 per week . |
| 28 | ‘ We could have the name on their jerseys — but we 'd have to pay for the strip ! ’ |
| 29 | oh it says something like J R Green a number which does n't exist and any tradesperson could have the name address type of trade and a real phone number |
| 30 | Oh yeah , what oh yes , oh without a doubt Joan , er you can do it , you could have the name and you could have who talked to them and , and then I can tell 'em that what , I 've done this you see and that 'd be the end of it it does suggest that you do n't tell them before you tell them after and then you sort of give them the opp the opportunity of me knocking , not recording it you see , wiping it off the tape , because it stunts the conversation . |