Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | sorry I 've got a little handout for you with bits of information and there 's also a picture of a breach presentation and this baby has got its feet right up into its high socket . |
2 | Funny I 've got a sweet tooth when it comes to like chocolates and things like them |
3 | In Table 2 I have shown a typical capital budget over four years . |
4 | I 'm afraid I 've lost a few friends and challenged a few others . |
5 | If you do this you have lost a great deal of value in the notes . |
6 | ( In 1972 she had married a British academic , Michael Aris , and their two children were at school in England , where she had lived herself until April 1988 . ) |
7 | ‘ I 'm afraid she 's got a long wait , though , ’ said Mum to Brown Owl . |
8 | ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , Ms Bishopric . |
9 | ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , ’ Veronica said . |
10 | To this we have added a third variety — repretitive contraction . |
11 | There 's a vet like this he 's got a fucking bone in his mouth and the dogs his fucking leg . |
12 | ‘ But he 's so brave he has made a wonderful comeback . |
13 | In one way the length of the history was a good thing as I have benefited in the end from the latest surgical techniques available in London , and although I still have to be careful it has made a tremendous difference to my life . |
14 | Either for that reason or another he 's got a monumental chip on his shoulder . |
15 | In 1979 I had built a small wind-up lectern for table-top use and followed that a couple of years later with a full-size floor-standing lectern that operates hydraulically . |
16 | In figure 4.1 we have drawn a conventional IS-LM diagram . |
17 | We were convinced we had witnessed a terrible accident and hurried to the police station at Lochcarron to report the incident , there to be reassured that there had not been a crash , and gently rebuked for assuming there had been . |
18 | Both men , in fact , were and still are , honestly convinced they have done a first-rate job . |
19 | Since the festival began in 1979 it has attracted a growing band of support . |
20 | Unaware he had obtained a new exit visa , Pyle waited till the following morning , then asked his bank staff in the Dharram office to check around the city and find out what Laing was doing there . |
21 | Although a scholar , and married with two sons , in 1677 he had got a young girl with child , and then murdered the child ; for which he was condemned to death . |
22 | In 1849 he had bought a wire-rope business which laid the first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable in 1866 . |
23 | In March 1178 he had renewed an old alliance with Castile — an aggressive alliance directed against the little mountain kingdom of Navarre . |
24 | By 1612 he had acquired a territorial estate valued at £6,000 per annum ; he had built a sumptuous palace at Hatfield and two town houses in the Strand — Great Salisbury House and Little Salisbury House ; he had put up an elaborate commercial structure , the New Exchange ; and he had bought potentially valuable building-plots in St Martin 's Lane . |
25 | ‘ I 'm so sorry you 've had a vain journey . |
26 | I 'm sorry you 've had a wasted journey . |
27 | She said , ‘ Angharad is out on the hills alone , so I can not come to the Fair ’ , and she said , ‘ I am sorry you have had a wasted journey ’ , and she said , ‘ Have a nice time at the Fair . ’ |
28 | In December 1986 she had had a transient ischaemic attack for which she had been given enteric coated aspirin ( ecotrin 300 mg/day ) . |
29 | Yeah but you the thermostat on your tank is telling should be telling that that you 've got a cold tank that 's what thermostat 's for . |
30 | ‘ Boy , am I ever glad I 've got a front-row seat for this . |