Example sentences of "[pers pn] have the [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took me straight to the Rembrandt and talked about it , without lowering his voice , and I had the smallness to be embarrassed because some other people there stared at us . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's true that I had the opportunity to be alone in the office , and we both know that I was angry and said a lot of things in the heat of the moment … but would I really be this vindictive ? ’ |
| 3 | At the conference of the Institute of Housing at Harrogate in 1985 , Mr. Banham praised the authority of the city of which I had the privilege to be leader , describing it as the most efficient authority in Britain . |
| 4 | He said that I had the ability to be not only Britain 's top sprinter but also number one in Europe . |
| 5 | I have the honor to be with great respect and esteem Honble Sir Your most Obedient humble Servant , J. Huntingford ’ . |
| 6 | I have the honor to be Gentn . |
| 7 | I have the honour to be , sir , your obedient faithful servant , Wm . |
| 8 | I am not a National Delegate , but IAOPA , who have some hundreds of thousands of members , is entitled to send a consultant to the meetings , and I have the honour to be that representative . |
| 9 | " I have the Honour to be , Gentlemen , " With great respect , your obliged and " very humble Servant , " George Porter . " |
| 10 | Right erm I would just like to mention that it does n't say here that the A P C have set up er a separate er lobby group erm on which I have the honour to be a member with Patrick er to try and influence the MPs because one of the things which er is coming out and it 's it 's actually shown in paragraph three point three A at the bottom , the questioning whether the demand should be necessarily met or whether in fact , and this links to the government 's present erm reluctance to direct airlines to work from current unused capacity for example at , at erm at Luton and I think that there may well be some pressure put that er we should try and change that . |
| 11 | Let us imagine that I have the misfortune to be born or to have settled in Portugal ; being an enlightened philosopher I dislike the institutions there ; should I try to change them by political subversion ? |
| 12 | Successful in a masculine world , she has the confidence to be feminine when she feels like it . |
| 13 | Nor did she have the strength to be firm . |
| 14 | And also he doubted whether she had the intelligence to be so devious . |
| 15 | Although I have used the term ‘ garments ’ here , you are of course free to design anything you like in the ORIGINAL shaping section if you have the knowledge to be able to do so . |
| 16 | You have the right to be informed as to what is available . |
| 17 | Until then , you have the right to be protected . ’ |
| 18 | If you have the misfortune to be wrongly suspected of an offence , the grim reality is that employment law contains fewer safeguards for the incorrectly accused than does criminal law . |
| 19 | Despite that , Martha and I had a wonderful wedding , and were very grateful that when other families were separated , we had the opportunity to be together . |
| 20 | ‘ Do you think it would be different if we had the opportunity to be together every night ? ’ |
| 21 | In this way we have the opportunity to be more in tune with nature and to heighten our awareness of the things around us . |
| 22 | Now we have the opportunity to be more proactive , we 'll act as a clearing house for standard models from various parts of the company , and will develop our own standard models . |
| 23 | As Christians , we have the privilege of serving the Prince of Peace , and we have the responsibility to be peacemakers . |
| 24 | Combine that with the world 's greatest sporting occasion and we have the ability to be a great success . ’ |
| 25 | We are responsible for setting the overall budget for the Video and for making any decisions which affect this budget and which relate to the educational purpose of the Video as set out in Schedule A. We have the right to be present at any or all of the stages of production , shooting and editing in order to fulfill these responsibilities . |
| 26 | We are responsible for setting the overall budget for the Video and for making any decisions which affect this budget and which relate to the educational purpose of the Video as set out in Schedule A. We have the right to be present at any or all of the stages of production , shooting and editing in order to fulfill these responsibilities . |
| 27 | We are responsible for setting the overall budget for the Video and for making any decisions which affect this budget and which relate to the educational purpose of the Video as set out in Schedule A. We have the right to be present at any or all of the stages of production , shooting and editing in order to fulfill these responsibilities . |
| 28 | In more extreme manner we might wish to register our displeasure at the felling of a row of fine trees for a road-widening project by saying that they had the right to be left in peace . |
| 29 | Well in the last 2 days Firmin and Antonio have been getting more and more hostile ( which is n't hard to do given how Charlie and Matt are currently feeling about one another ) and you could really sense the Indians getting involved , following it all from their part of the raft as if their lives depended on it — which in a way they did I suppose because we were arguing about whether they had the right to be baptised and have their souls saved or not . |
| 30 | ‘ People realise deep down that they have the talent to be among the best in the world . |