Example sentences of "[pron] have [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And the answer 'll be no , cos nothing has at the moment .
2 Can I have for a long time .
3 We were conscious as well that in venturing into this brave new Unix world that accountants being fairly boring individuals , I mean how many accountants do I have in the audience today ?
4 My father taught me that there is only one thing more boring in life than listening to other people 's dreams and that is listening to stories about their operations ; and I only tell mine now because those I had during the early 1980s are as good an example as any of how modern medicine has helped to prolong life ; without them it is unlikely that I would be sitting here writing this .
5 No , I had over a thousand pound .
6 I had agonised over its content , discussing it with Caroline , my wife , who knew the reservations I had over the job I was doing .
7 But I intended to follow the same course of action as I had over the earlier incident : to say nothing until he gave me an opening .
8 I was now completely in the dark and it was here that I would shoot whatever film I had onto the skirting board of my makeshift cinema .
9 ‘ The experience I had as a partner would not be replicated today because of the increasing narrowness of individual roles . ’
10 Stunned , Dustin felt it was ‘ the single greatest moment I had as an actor . ’
11 And then I had about a a a two mile walk to pit bottom , you see .
12 I had about a fortnight there .
13 I had about a mile to go , and it was the longest mile I have ever covered in my life .
14 I had about a half hour to kill , I reckoned .
15 Oh I had about a shilling pocket money I think , although they used , they 'd fine you , they 'd stop money off you if you were late if you were a quarter of an hour late you could n't go in and erm until , and then you 'd got to explain to your mums , well that you were some money short you see , why is this , and we had to say well we were a bit late getting in when you started out soon enough you see .
16 ‘ I used the only fact I had about the man who had dealt with the News of the World .
17 But I have to restrict myself , otherwise I will face the same problem I had with the books — the lack of somewhere to lodge all these wonderful toys .
18 The only problem I had with the book is that it is hinged on the premise that hardened psychopaths are capable of deep love — somehow that does n't ring true .
19 On the contrary , the differences between us seemed to strengthen the bond I had with the boy : when we grew up , we were going to get married and have babies .
20 Well this is the one with the business I had with the library .
21 And I 'll write about the strange talk I had with the Nielsen woman .
22 I had with the permission of the deputy general secretary leave of conference yesterday I was in London to be told of a further nine hundred redundancies from a company that a short time ago was telling us , and if you look at my report you 'll have to delete the first paragraph where they had secured orders and the security of our members ' employment only to be told yesterday , nine hundred will go .
23 I mean , considering there are only about five hundred people in there were just on forty people present in the room which is quite a good average or percentage of them and er a lot of the questions were quite positive and the Chairman sort of took them , there were one or two people there who obviously erm wanted to have everything either exactly as it was or whatever , but it looked very much from the conversation that I had with the ramblers afterwards that in large part this scheme could be accepted .
24 The problem that I had with the
25 ‘ I did not want to lower my standards and lose the special relationship I had with the fans .
26 Oh I had with the other , I would n't go back
27 I went from that to a Gibson EB3 , then to a Rickenbacker 4001 , which I had for a long time .
28 I had for a long time being trying to find a way of showing the heat-pain argument to be invalid , because I could not accept the conclusion , that heat exists only as a sensation in the mind .
29 I thought I had for a moment . ’
30 She also turned out to be the last close friend I had for an awfully long time .
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