Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Ukrainians do n't really know much about Britain , but I 'm going to serve champagne and two kinds of caviar so I expect we 'll have a good time , ’ Gladstone told me over a crackling telephone line shortly before the party began . |
| 2 | One day I 'll tell Stuart about the flowers and what I did with them and I expect we 'll have a good laugh with Oliver as well . |
| 3 | Yamaichi economist Neil MacKinnon said : ‘ The polls suggest we will have a hung parliament , with Labour as the biggest party . |
| 4 | Labour supports the ban but Conservatives and the Tobacco Advisory Council say it could have a knock-on effect on sports like motor racing and snooker , which are sponsored by tobacco companies . |
| 5 | The Labour Pary supports the ban but Conservatives and the Tobacco Advisory Council say it could have a knock-on effect on sports like motor-racing and snooker , which are sponsored by tobacco companies . |
| 6 | I hope he 'll have a nice Christmas . |
| 7 | And Inspector Brian Ward , in charge of the project at Chatham , Kent , said : ‘ We hope it will have a calming influence on people , not being supervised by officers who arrested them . ’ |
| 8 | I mean you might have a massive building |
| 9 | I mean you could have a negative number to the minus eight . |
| 10 | I mean you could have a whole new roof put on your house and it would cost about six thousand , seven thousand pounds and |
| 11 | I mean we 'll have a spare one , yes . |
| 12 | ‘ T know you must have a full load so I 'll try not to be greedy . |
| 13 | ‘ With a player like David , you know he 'll have a quiet spell , and then hit a hat-trick , ’ he says . |
| 14 | ( I 've done dozens of lectures now , in front of all sorts of people , and I always make it up as I go along , although I suppose I must have a rough idea about what I 'm going to say . ) |
| 15 | If yo I hope you , I suppose you could have a whole course in psycho-history , if you really put into it enough , but for just one class , I thought it was too much to ask students to attend , to try and have to get into psycho-history , so I have n't erm , done very much of it , and this , my excuse here really was , well Freud did write a book called Woodrow Wilson . |
| 16 | You are afraid to ask what it 's about because you feel she must have a legitimate reason to see you urgently , so you stay home and are late for work . |
| 17 | Oh I suppose we can have a little go at this crossword |
| 18 | Does the hon. Gentleman believe that when he has created an independent Scottish state it will have a separate currency , or would he go for the ecu ? |
| 19 | Many resorts claim you 'll have a fabulous time there , but I 've found one that really lives up to its promises . |
| 20 | People on our needs register are not swimming in cash , they 're not people who think I shall have a cushy number here , I 'll go and get myself housed by the local authority . |
| 21 | But I think I shall have a quiet word with him tomorrow morning when I get to work . |
| 22 | no no I think I 'll have a new one , that 's got very thin |
| 23 | She said something like ‘ I 've got brown shoes , and a blue coat , so I think I 'll have a red hat ’ . |
| 24 | I think I 'll have a pink face . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I think I may have a wrong number , ’ it said . |
| 26 | ‘ I think I 'd have a hard job trying to find the sort of excitement you 're referring to here , around Loch Lomond . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , you think I should have a kept woman like Ma — not very modern , that . |
| 28 | I think you 'll have a fatal accident eventually if you do . |
| 29 | As I think you may have a particular interest in this subject , I thought you would like to see the paper . |
| 30 | I think you may have a fundamental flaw in your thought processes . |