Example sentences of "you have [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Why have you had so many jobs in the last few years ?
2 Do you have as much influence as them ?
3 " Why , as a matter of interest , " said Martin , calmly , as though the discussion up to this point had been quite unreliable , " did you have so many children , Candida ? " and Mrs Denham , strangely , took off her glasses , and frowned , and began to speak as though she had indeed up to this point been talking nonsense .
4 How could you have so many varieties of peanut butter .
5 ‘ Do you have so little self-confidence ? ’
6 ‘ And the house is big enough for you to have as many friends as you want to visit you .
7 Two policemen , you 've even less chance , but three …
8 You 've just wee weed in this paddy .
9 you 've not much proof you can prove them
10 You 've as much chance of making sense of events this week as you have of learning how to set the timer on your video recorder !
11 Now that Windows has proved to the world that massive files are OK ( yah ! ) you 've as much chance of being able to save a decent sized word-processed document onto a 1.44MB floppy as Madonna has of becoming a nun .
12 ‘ For heaven 's sake , ’ cried Babs , ‘ you 've as much right to be here as we have . ’
13 You 've too much softness in you . ’
14 And even if you tore the guarantee up and threw it away erm a you 've still statutory rights , anyway , given to you under the Sale of Goods Act .
15 Do you know I calculate , I went on to him other night and I says you 've only nine week
16 Alas , US Gold have retained this irritating quirk , and you 've only three credits to play with ( I tried putting a 50p piece into my Commodore when I ran out , but it got jammed between the keys ) .
17 When he told his wife she said , ‘ ’ Right love , you can have anything you want for your tea — anything , you 've only three days to live , what do you fancy ? ' ’
18 In the act of conducting you made such inward exertions that you had not enough energy left to watch over the outward appearance .
19 Er well nationalization during the war , the er nationalization and war news were interspersed you know , I mean the When you had n't any war news to talk about , you spoke about nationalization .
20 " I thought perhaps you had n't enough money .
21 I I I just wonder what the opposition would think if you decided that the criteria approach alone was not acceptable and you equally decided you had n't enough information to specify a location , where would that leave you ?
22 You had just enough time to arrive and yet you chose not to do so . ’
23 Er they tend to be more sophisticated and slimmer and nice looking , but we have quite a few craftsmen around now , no blacksmiths as such , but even in the old days er you had rather cheaper versions made with wooden handles and just a nice piece of light Tinwooey bent over to form the board , the mould board and that .
24 Other at other times you would have er hand riveters where you had maybe two riveters and a holder-on , and er a heater as they called , a rivet boy .
25 So if you want to use just one dryer for your hair , you will now have to use the curiously inefficient-sounding sèche-cheveu , as if you had only one hair to dry .
26 If you had only two bullets , who would you shoot among Saddam Hussein , Yasser Arafat or Paul Keating ?
27 Well while you had an apprenticeship you had about four years .
28 You finished about eight o'clock at night , you had about twelve hours so you 're working more or less except for the was n't very long . .
29 You had to be in at a certain time you know , you had very standard cuisine , it was , it had become if you like , ridiculed in jokes and things of this nature .
30 So you had very little chance to change any .
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