Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] have one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only have one life … and while I slept it was in your hands . |
| 2 | ‘ I only have one bottom . ’ |
| 3 | If I do need to remove the fish can you give me any suggestions on housing them temporarily while the tank is cleaned as I only have one tank . |
| 4 | Since these are not people I can buy off I only have one option . |
| 5 | I just have one qualification in that how that their main aim is erm to erm promote a rich peasant economy , that is their |
| 6 | I am a product of the British legacy of colonialism : the reason why I ended up here , why I stayed , and why I still have one foot out the door . |
| 7 | Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention . |
| 8 | I usually have one expedition a year . |
| 9 | Five more buoys are due to be placed by the end of the year and it is planned to expand the system to the Baltic and Barents seas , which now have one buoy each . |
| 10 | You only have one rest . |
| 11 | If you only have one rope , do your second a favour and either double it up or pull it through after doing the pitch and drop it back to your mate to protect the moves down the flake . |
| 12 | ( ALL includes hidden files , damaged files , in fact it will make a clone copy of the disk ) To use DISKCOPY simply place the Source disk in ( for example ) drive A : and the Destination disk in drive B : and type DISKCOPY A : B : If you only have one drive ( drive A : ) then type DISKCOPY A : A : and watch the screen for directions , as it will tell you when to swap the Source disk over for the Destination and vice versa . |
| 13 | you only have one level five for all |
| 14 | You now make all four Diamond tricks on dummy , but you only have one trick in Clubs , one in Hearts and two in Spades to go with them , making a mere eight tricks in total . |
| 15 | You only have to have w you only have one opportunity to make a first impression er make a first impression . |
| 16 | Another problem may be that you only have one machine for both recording and playback so that only one of these activities can go on at one time . |
| 17 | Now imagine that you only have one year to live . |
| 18 | The argument is that you only have one life , that you are the most important person in the world and that if you do n't take responsibility for your own development , who else will ? |
| 19 | You are more likely to be amongst the 35 per cent who only have one preference , or the 24 per cent who have two preferences , of the 20 per cent who have three preferences . |
| 20 | But there is something of a tension in Mill 's view , because he thinks that erm it 's very important that if there is plural voting then the people who only have one vote should be prepared to accept the situation , so that the reasons why these people are given extra votes should be reasoned that the public , the uneducated accept past critics have pointed out if that 's going to be the case , why is it necessary to give these people extra votes , give the educated actual votes , because if the uneducated accept that the decisions of the educated are worth more than their own decisions , the opinions of the educated are worth more than the opinions of the uneducated , if they really do accept that , what 's to stop them just following the decisions of the educated in their own vote ? |
| 21 | Of course , being in the choir it gives you practice reading music because you just have one line to follow |
| 22 | A spokesman said : ‘ We only have one member of staff in at that time to open the doors , and on this occasion he overslept . |
| 23 | Fine , we only have one problem . |
| 24 | We only have one problem , now . ’ |
| 25 | We only have one bathroom so it will be showers rather than baths when everyone is here or the tank wo n't cope ! |
| 26 | it to be rewritten we usually have one event after Christmas that pays for the extra gas and heating that we use . |
| 27 | That 's a tribute to the British work force and do n't let the honourable gentleman forget that we now have one point four million more in work , in the U K than we had ten years ago . |
| 28 | The trouble is , they only have one edge . |
| 29 | I reckon they only have one door apiece , so she 'll be trapped . |
| 30 | Erm at school they usually have one teacher for each |