Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Why should n't I have a good old weep ?
32 Will I have a good enough share of time if I allow myself to listen first and tell second ?
33 Not only do I have a personal knowledge of Svend 's appearance but I know all the most likely places to look . ’
34 Er , before I ring off can I have a quick word with Cedric please — if he 's there ?
35 Could I have a white wine spritzer ? ’
36 can I have a free ice cream
37 could I have a sweet Rob ? , where is it ? , out there ?
38 Can I have a light Dan ?
39 ‘ Could I have a green salad ? ’
40 I tell Major Mills I 'm an idiot in the kitchen , and Hillary-Jones spends ten minutes with details of leaving batter to stand , do I have a cold room , not a refrigerator , that 's too harsh …
41 This girl we know was in Germany and they were doing a PA and she ran up to Richard Fm and said ‘ I 've come all the way from England to see you ’ — which was a complete lie — and she said , ‘ Can I have a signed photo ? ’
42 Now can I have a proper rubber ?
43 Can I have a Scotch pancake now please ?
44 Why should n't I have a different way of estimating it ?
45 Oh can I have a brown roll Steve please ?
46 ‘ Please can I have a supplementary allocation . ’
47 Can I have a yellow please ?
48 Mum , can I have a whole piece of toast please ?
49 Well why should I have a pretty dress and a cake when it 's the love that 's there and not a piece of paper or a special day !
50 Can I have a single room ?
51 Why do I have a hard time , and there 's the Godless person prospering ?
52 Oh short of blue , could , could I have a little bit ?
53 Hello , can I have a little , god my , more than twelve pounds , , or you more than twelve pounds ?
54 Can I have a little go now ?
55 Can I have a little plaster please ?
56 Can I have a little bit ?
57 Can I have a little bit please ?
58 I having a bloody
59 Having interviewed my fair share of criminals and oddballs , ranging from murderers to men with silver foil round their heads claiming protection from the moon 's beams , I thought I had a well-developed instinct for sensing a nutter when I met one .
60 I wish I had a working wishing well .
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