Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll have a better stomach for it then . ’ |
| 2 | I 'll have a better idea when I can see the background . |
| 3 | I thought no more of it , and stared vacantly into space , wishing that the weather would improve so that I could have a better look at the scenery . |
| 4 | I 'd have a better tan than her at this rate , all the outdoor living I was doing . |
| 5 | If I was The John Dyson , do n't you think I 'd have a better chance of getting theatre seats ? |
| 6 | He himself had gone to University College , Oxford , so he thought I should apply there , because I would have a greater chance of getting in . |
| 7 | So you may have a poorer selection of subjects on offer . |
| 8 | ‘ You must have a higher goal in life than merely making money , ’ she was fond of telling people . |
| 9 | If you must have a larger design for practical reasons , then it must still be a boxy shape , not slouchy or scruffy . |
| 10 | By now you should have a clearer picture of your current size and shape . |
| 11 | You 'll have a softer landing than you expect — indeed , you 'll find you do n't need what you wanted so desperately ! |
| 12 | You 'll have a later report er , from the social care enterprise agency , which we 've set up to stimulate independent domiciliary care . |
| 13 | If Mrs Marr knew a bit of human anatomy , for example , if she 'd had a medical training or been a PE teacher something like that , she 'd have a better chance of being competent , by which I mean lethal . |
| 14 | ‘ I thought she 'd have a rougher time than she did , unlike some team members who were like bulls at a gate . |
| 15 | She 'd have a natter with him if he were , something she often did on her half-days . |
| 16 | But I had this instinct that you 'd have a better chance if you first spent some time with me — ’ |
| 17 | I mean Yeah I say , or you could have a taller fridge . |
| 18 | Oh yeah you could have a taller fridge . |
| 19 | THE MUDDLES all come from thinking you could have a better idea of God or a worse one or any idea of God at all . |
| 20 | Occasionally , after refreshments — two would go in at two o'clock , two more at half past two , and so on — the only time you could have a natter with your colleague was when you left the station and you saw the sergeant going in for his refreshments . |
| 21 | ‘ Tell your client , ’ said the voice at the other end of the phone , ‘ that he or she would have a better chance of establishing who is or is not responsible for his or her dustbins if he or she employed a lawyer who did n't address his inquiries to people whose principal concern is pharmacology . ’ |
| 22 | Now Mr , in the light of what Mr has said , do you understand that if the structure plan key diagram was amended in that way , it will still yo leave you and your clients open to challenge , or you would have a better chance of challenging er the er preferred option of the County Councils at the next stage , which is either through the local plan channel or through the er the the planning application stage for the highway ? |
| 23 | And remember , you will have a wider role to play in the working of your ship , as one of a first aid party , or a member of a gun crew , for instance . |
| 24 | You will have a better body shape . |
| 25 | You will also understand yourself more , you will have a better idea of what motivates you . |
| 26 | This way you will have a better idea of whether the job will suit you , you avoid wasting your and the interviewer 's time , and you sidestep one possibility of creating a negative impression . |
| 27 | Consequently , at the end of the deferred term , you will have a larger outstanding loan to pay off . |
| 28 | At the weekends , we are no longer constrained by the timetable of our weekdays and we may have a fuller social life in the evening . |
| 29 | Or this at least was the academic orthodoxy , and by examining this and subsequent debates we should have a clearer idea of the analytical tools which can be of help in understanding the changing nature of local politics in Britain . |
| 30 | I think we should have a healthier lifestyle . |