Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He is very good , Mr , and he has been a county councillor in I think Staffordshire , before the days of pindown I have to er , hasten to add , but he does know both sides of the er , street as it were .
2 I lost any faith I had in Taylor the day he named the side for the game vs Norway .
3 Chairman I have to but I moved conservative resolution and I am now the debate problem .
4 Jamie and the girl were inches away from me , holding me by an arm each , being bumped into frequently , but my drunkenness had now got to such a state — as the last two quickly consumed pints and an accompanying whisky caught up with my racing bloodstream — that I might as well have been on another planet for all the hope I had of making them understand what I wanted .
5 When I began to visit Chedworth many years ago , often with a party of students , I well remember the difficulty I had in explaining the buildings in these terms .
6 No , the difficulty I have with Dennett 's excellent paper , and the reason I have brought it into discussion here , has to do with the fact that he never actually says which parts of the diagram are in consciousness and his view is consistent with consciousness being ( a ) the ‘ control box ’ , ( b ) sometimes one box and sometimes another ( very like the ‘ heterarchical aspect ’ of Minsky 's views , which I earlier called a ‘ pinball machine ’ theory of consciousness ) , or ( c ) some elements of what passed down the communication channels , that is to say , the lines between the boxes .
7 The principal difficulty I have on this aspect of the case is that in Mr. Lester 's submission reference to Parliamentary material as an aid to interpretation of a statutory provision should be allowed only with leave of the court and where the court is satisfied that such a reference is justifiable : ( a ) to confirm the meaning of a provision as conveyed by the text , its object and purpose ; ( b ) to determine a meaning where the provision is ambiguous or obscure ; or ( c ) to determine the meaning where the ordinary meaning is manifestly absurd or unreasonable .
8 Mind you , it 's not sunbathing or badminton I have in mind but planting — what more satisfying thing is there to do in the garden than to plant bulbs , or a tree or shrub to give you joy for years to come .
9 Well I worked there and then er quite a bit I had to w they had me working on the main road .
10 Er , he may be concerned but my Lord erm , there has been reference to the er the professional negligence and and my Lord there is a bit I have in court , I 'm afraid the second edition because the third edition which is the latest , was not available to me this morning , but there 's a paragraph in it and I want to refer your Lordship to it , I wonder if I might read it and er hand it up to your Lordship .
11 I judge that in the time it takes the lift to creep the height of the building I have to be out the door and on my way .
12 OF COURSE someone had to be blamed for the Grand National that never was .
13 But of course I had to back off because you pulled out of it , and started fighting again . ’
14 The ‘ postclassical ’ criminology I have in mind needs to bring together and develop these various ‘ lost ’ strands of classicism .
15 ‘ It was n't money I had in mind . ’
16 ‘ Yes , all the money I have with me ! ’
17 ‘ The experience I had as a partner would not be replicated today because of the increasing narrowness of individual roles . ’
18 And therefore I , I would like to tell you an experience I had in Madagascar because it 's one of the things that will be in my memory on my deathbed .
19 If every pensioner I have to I I do n't want to I mean I a I do n't want people to think I 'm m m too much of an anarchist .
20 Figure 7.1 lists some of these , together with the kind of thinking I have in mind .
21 The last card I had from you , you were working in London .
22 ‘ I 'm really looking forward to linking up with David because I believe we can go on to become every bit as good as the partnership I had with Ian . ’
23 Through a literary agent I had in New York I was able to help Sir Charles arrange the publication of that last book in America and I visited him many times , to hear him talk .
24 I can not describe to you , my dear sister , what I went through during those three quarters of an hour , seated was as pale as the jasmine I had about my head …
25 The contributors will largely be from the educational faculty at the University , and in this first programme I have with me Professor Tony Becher , who is Chairman of the Education Area .
26 And I 'll write about the strange talk I had with the Nielsen woman .
27 That talk I had to Johnny 's not done m a blind bit of good .
28 Well there seems to be a slight mismatch there , and perhaps some of this mismatch is also a part of , with the confusion I have of the various shifting policy of York , in term in terms of their requirement , there has been in the in the not too recent recent past York were saying they had an additional requirement beyond need which they termed their concealed requirement , although it might not be a concealed dwellings , as we might otherwise describe them , of one thousand six hundred , and that has progressively come down to seven hundred as presented at this enquiry .
29 Looking back at him , she said , ‘ The only ambition I have at the moment is to survive my eighteen months with G.W. Fashions .
30 Suddenly Shiona was trembling with outrage , but her tone was as cool as tempered steel as she told him , ‘ The only ambition I have regarding Kirsty is to be appointed as her legal guardian ! ’
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