Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] have an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed . |
| 2 | Yes , we 've covered various subjects er more than once , er so much so that er I would be much obliged if you would er focus on a particular instance that I could then have an opportunity to recall . |
| 3 | because I used to have when I used to go around these for breakfast I 'd always have an orange juice and my cereal and then my fried breakfast it 's the only time I 'd eat a fried breakfast . |
| 4 | I would rather have an RSPCA worker who retained the capacity to weep than one hardened to the darker necessities of the job . |
| 5 | G. K. Chesterton welcomed his brother 's arrival with ‘ now I shall always have an audience . ’ |
| 6 | I 'll phone Anne , she thought suddenly , tell her what 's going on ; the sound of her voice will make me feel better — she might even have an idea . |
| 7 | Taking a simple example , you might suddenly have an intimation that it is time to change direction and find a new job . |
| 8 | Now , Freud was n't saying that every time you dream about an umbrella you 're , you 're dreaming some kind of sexual wish , erm , but what he 's saying is that umbrellas and other things that can erm become erect or open out often do represent but you could conceivably have an umbrella dream in which the umbrella , through your private associations , stood for something completely different , it 's quite , it 's quite possible . |
| 9 | She had always promised herself she would never have an affair with a married man . |
| 10 | It 's worth stepping back a little and considering your own personality before drawing up a birth plan or vowing that you will never have an epidural whatever the circumstances . |
| 11 | Under Royal Bank of Scotland 's Balanced Banking , if you keep a minimum of £5,000 in your high interest savings account , you can also have an interest paying current account plus the ability to transfer money automatically between accounts . |
| 12 | I 've done that a few times back home and , although you 're nowhere near full throttle , you can still have an influence on those around you . |
| 13 | We 'll definitely have an addition in there . |
| 14 | ‘ But perhaps we shall soon have an answer to another question . ’ |
| 15 | I hoped that we could do that today , but I trust that we shall certainly have an opportunity tomorrow . |
| 16 | We would then have an argument against Yorkshire . |
| 17 | They would then have an incentive to seek out wild foods when foraging for themselves during the day . |
| 18 | Although the buyer can not complain under section 15(2) ( c ) of defects which he could reasonably have discovered on an examination of the sample , he may nevertheless have an action under section 14(2) or ( 3 ) above . |
| 19 | Therefore , though the high density of Mercury suggested it might well have an iron core , Mercury was known to spin slowly and its large surface area to mass ratio indicated that its interior was cool enough for most or all of any core to be solid , and thus no detectable dipole field was expected . |
| 20 | ‘ I hope I have n't held you up for too long , ’ she apologised quickly , realising that he could well have an appointment , and that he was on the point of leaving . |
| 21 | Oh yes , er he could er he could still have an hour lunchtime , and er only be out of the office , say , an hour and three quarters . |
| 22 | He had even spoken — interminably — at the famous meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science , held at Oxford in 1860 , when Huxley allegedly scored his victory over Bishop Wilberforce with the retort that he would rather have an ape for an ancestor than a man who used his privileged position to pronounce on matters he knew nothing about . |
| 23 | Huxley 's retort that he would rather have an ape for an ancestor than a bishop — or words to that effect — has come to symbolize not merely the conflict between Darwinism and the Bible but the victory of science over religion . |
| 24 | He would then have an aircrew meal and attend the final briefing . |
| 25 | Paul Loughlin seems likely to play for St Helens against Widnes on Monday , but he will then have an injection for a groin strain and could be out for two weeks . |