Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] have the [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll have the kid 's meal please . |
| 2 | I 'll have the culprit 's hide ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You might have the world 's biggest electronic haystack , but it will still be difficult to find the needle . ’ |
| 4 | She said you never get anything here , she said she did get the widow 's loaf once when she was at Woodbridge , he said she 'll have the widow 's loaf now . |
| 5 | For example , you could have the year 's budgets as 12 sheets identically laid out and stored together . |
| 6 | I asked the man who owns it and he said you could have the Headmaster 's Study . ’ |
| 7 | You can have the firm 's name and give them a brooch or something . |
| 8 | We may have the world 's most boring aliens , but we do have corn circles , something no one else has got . |
| 9 | They 'd have the Committee 's address , at least . |
| 10 | If the trial goes so badly that the plaintiff wants to take the money out during it he must , as was decided in Gaskins v British Aluminium Co Ltd [ 1976 ] QB 524 , make an application to do so , and he must have the defendant 's consent even to make the application . |
| 11 | And do you know , I very much doubt whether Herluin would have raised any objection to a successful theft , but he 'll have the youngster 's hide now it 's proved a failure . ’ |
| 12 | It is the world 's greatest trading bloc and , with economic and monetary union , it could have the world 's strongest currency . |
| 13 | It will not be dishonest where the accused believes he had a right in law to the property or that he would have the other 's consent to take the property . |
| 14 | Section 2(1) provides , inter alia , that a person 's appropriation of property belonging to another is not to be regarded as dishonest if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew of the appropriation and the circumstances of it . |
| 15 | ‘ 2(1) A person 's appropriation of property belonging to another is not to be regarded as dishonest — ( a ) if he appropriates the property in the belief that he has in law the right to deprive the other of it , on behalf of himself or of a third person ; or ( b ) if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew of the appropriation and the circumstances of it ; or ( c ) ( except where the property came to him as trustee or personal representative ) if he appropriates the property in the belief that the person to whom the property belongs can not be discovered by taking reasonable steps . |
| 16 | For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’ |
| 17 | ( g ) Section 12(6) exculpates the person who acts " in the belief that he has lawful authority to do [ what he had done ] or that he would have the owner 's consent if the owner knew of his doing it and the circumstances of it " . |