Example sentences of "[pron] be a [noun] [pron] have " in BNC.
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1 | And when they were all assembled , he went out unto them , to a place which was made ready with carpets and with mats , and he made them take their seats before him full honourably , and began to speak unto them , saying , I am a man who have never possessed a kingdom , neither I nor any man of my lineage . |
2 | ‘ Ever since I was a boy I have dreamed of playing at St Andrews in God 's country . ’ |
3 | We need pairs for the canoes and if you 're a no-show we have a disappointed guest . |
4 | And it looks as if there 's a screw you have to undo to get it off . |
5 | Oh , there 's a word we have n't |
6 | For , ‘ While there 's a lot we have n't touched on yet — no visit to Prague is complete until you 've walked over the Charles Bridge , ’ Ven told her . |
7 | ‘ There 's a lesson you have to learn … ’ |
8 | Now unless there 's a prosecution we have the facts for the other offenses I understand . |
9 | But there 's a thing I have to do . ’ |
10 | Er , he may be concerned but my Lord erm , there has been reference to the er the professional negligence and and my Lord there is a bit I have in court , I 'm afraid the second edition because the third edition which is the latest , was not available to me this morning , but there 's a paragraph in it and I want to refer your Lordship to it , I wonder if I might read it and er hand it up to your Lordship . |
11 | There is a place I have an eye to — in Leicestershire . ’ |
12 | Well it 's a skill I have . |
13 | It 's a play I have seen acted regularly in each village , and on every occasion it 's exactly the same . |
14 | They 're singing gold-rush songs at the tops of their voices in the dayniter and it 's a wonder they have n't all rocked the train right off the rails , with the noise and the booze . ’ |
15 | I mean we 've got to see it 's a wonder they have n't been on to us cos they 've stopped the er |
16 | It 's a wonder we have n't had them before . " |
17 | ‘ I was only thinking that if you 're always so high-handed in your dealings with people it 's a wonder you have n't had your come-uppance . ’ |
18 | It 's a wonder you have n't got a sore throat all the time Ann . |
19 | It 's a way they have . |
20 | I I p I 'm inclined to suggest that it 's a pity we have n't got that in , somewhere at the beginning or the end to sort of give a bit of beef to it . |
21 | ‘ It 's a pity we have n't time to visit the wall on this trip , ’ Roman said as they entered their suite . |
22 | I said oh , it 's a pity I have n't then . |
23 | Oh the pictures , it 's a pity I have n't got some . |
24 | ‘ Susan will be sorry to have missed you — it 's a pity you have to leave so soon , ’ Richard said hesitantly ushering Simon out of his office , and his life , forever . |
25 | Now , as the thought came into his mind he spoke it aloud , and had he spoken like this to anyone else it would have been taken as an insult , for what he said was , ‘ It 's a pity you have n't had education , Mick . ’ |
26 | It 's a pity you have n't got to earn enough to put in there and pay for it . |
27 | ‘ It 's a possibility we have to face . ’ |
28 | ‘ It 's a compulsion I have , to draw , to paint . |
29 | So it 's a risk you have to calculate . |
30 | ‘ It 's a situation I have seen happen but I am grateful never to have been in that position myself ! ’ says Susan , who lives with actor-turned-writer Andy de la Tour in a house they have just bought in London . |