Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said .
2 None of them has a sore throat .
3 That as it were milkman 's stool with three legs and each of them has a certain amount of power and it is a question of the adjustment of that power and it is not the of the power to my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and yet when things go wrong , and they do , in police forces and in local auth police authorities , what happens , people turn round to the Home Secretary and say what are you going to do about it .
4 One of them has a fake beard .
5 That part of a social policy course that is concerned with describing policies and the institutions responsible for them has a clear face value to the social policy ‘ practitioner ’ .
6 For example , a man with a hundred head of cattle , sheep and goats trains his son to know them by their colour only or by their size and type of horns , while every one of them has a special name .
7 One of them has a handle-bar moustache ; another wooden deity , dredged not long ago from Lake Geneva , has a formless face , like those that melt and distort in Francis Bacon 's paintings .
8 Could you introduce er the people , your team , particularly as I think one of them has a different name to the label in front of them .
9 Each of them has a large leather money bag .
10 At various points in this book I have referred to such agents — among them nations , dynasties , social classes , elites of diverse kinds , generational , ethnic and cultural groups — and we have now to examine more closely their role in political life and especially the conditions under which one or other of them has a predominant influence .
11 I 'd a terrible urge to shout , Fuck-all 's well up this turret , mate !
12 Oh I 'd a little workshop and used to make stuff .
13 " If it 's all the same to you , darling , I 'd a whole lot rather it did n't hurt . "
14 I 'd a proper I had a proper drill , oh you 're talking about the new ones ?
15 Have I had a busy day ?
16 ‘ If we 're so rich , can I have a new door ?
17 shall I have a new wedding ring ?
18 Can I have a new chair ?
19 Can I have a tiny bit of your glue .
20 Ca n't I have a tiny bit ?
21 Can I have a tiny sip please .
22 My hair 's dry now ; can I have a hot drink , please ?
23 Can I have a hot cross bun ?
24 Interrogating himself , he asks : Do I have a definite aim ?
25 Can I have a small Pick and Mix ?
26 Can I have a blue then sir please .
27 Can I have a blue please .
28 Ask yourself ‘ What are the pay-offs of being shy , and do I have a vested interest in maintaining them ? ’
29 ‘ What should I have a guilty feeling about ? ’
30 May I have a simple answer , yes or no , and no shenanigans ?
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