Example sentences of "have [verb] a picture [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has presented a picture of a large number of upper-middle-class families drawing their substantial incomes from industry whilst moving in a milieu which extolled and practised the alleged virtues of the English gentleman . |
| 2 | Research on interests in local politics , and research on the " third world " of groups at the national level with only limited and sporadic access to government , has revealed a picture of the interest-group world starkly at odds with the rosy optimism of the pluralist perspective . |
| 3 | Much of the discussion in this section has conveyed a picture of relentless toil , but this is not the whole story . |
| 4 | In a rather different way , the estimation of the annual output of the Roman mint between about 150 and 50BC has enabled a picture to be constructed of the growth and then contraction of the liquidity of silver coinage during that period ( fig. 24 ) . |
| 5 | Sarah has kept a picture of herself in her underwear when she was literally skin and bone . |
| 6 | The ‘ thirtysomething ’ syndrome seems responsible for many of her commissions — one woman has ordered a picture of her husband ‘ because he 's a successful , handsome man ’ , and she wants to ‘ get him while he 's till good-looking ’ . |
| 7 | But , at that time , none of us had seen Hell in person We 'd seen a picture of The Heartbreakers that Malcolm had brought back from New York — the one in which it was meant to look like they 'd been shot in the heart but in fact looked like they d all had the same accident with a ketchup bottle . |
| 8 | He 'd created a picture in his own mind of what she was like , and it was obvious nothing was going to alter that . |
| 9 | We should 've had a picture of that . |
| 10 | having named a picture of a fork previously |
| 11 | If he had been a painter at that time , he would not have produced a picture like Beaumont 's storm scene ( 'different from this ' — this picture , line 18 ) ; he would have reproduced the tranquillity and the smiling sea , and added ‘ the light that never was ’ — the Poet 's illusions . |
| 12 | Erm , d' you have to do a picture for the north and south of it , or just one overall picture ? |
| 13 | Instead , we would have to adopt a picture in which there is an ensemble of all possible universes with some probability distribution . |
| 14 | well I mean I 'm not surprised they do n't wan na take a picture of our garden cos it 's a mess but er I 'd have thought he would have taken a picture of yours and sold you one . |
| 15 | It was almost uncanny the way he had painted a picture of her teenage appearance . |
| 16 | He had given a picture of religion , which represented it as primarily concerned with guilt , with taboos against incest , and as er , representing the origins of civilization in primeval societies like those of the Australian Aborigines , and Freud erm , remarks in the opening pages of Civilization and Discontents that Totem and Taboo was never meant to be a complete theory of religion . |
| 17 | Jay at three in the morning — hello , young lovers , wherever you are ! — drunk , suddenly had to see a picture of Lucy . |
| 18 | ‘ Earlier , I had seen a picture of Farrah in the paper . |
| 19 | Erm I think I 've got a picture for you , no you need n't , but you need |
| 20 | When he insisted that they were pounds , she looked more closely and then exclaimed : ‘ Of course they 're British — they 've got a picture of Mrs Thatcher on them ! ’ |
| 21 | As Keith switched off the video recorder , she said , ‘ You 've got a picture of Liam Shakespeare , have n't you ? ’ |
| 22 | I 've got a picture of me standing outside Edinburgh Castle you know |
| 23 | So this gentleman designed a machine and I 've got a picture of the machine here , which you can see . |
| 24 | And erm there 's a lot they 've they 've they 've done some television work on him and anyway er in nineteen O three , he came over in the you know about in nineteen hundred with his family and I 've got a picture of them in that 's where he came from in . |
| 25 | See if I can find you a picture of a of a , I 've got a picture of a Roman legionnaire here but not the standard bearer . |
| 26 | I 've got a picture of Hugh . |
| 27 | Yeah I 've got a picture of Hugh with one end of a decontaminate poster . |
| 28 | I 've got a picture of the way I want us to play , and if I can get that picture in 15 heads we 've got a chance of playing the way we want to . |
| 29 | But they 've got a picture of sunlight , cloud and all things like that . |
| 30 | I 've got a picture of her somewhere |