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

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1 it 's worth me having a go .
2 He thought it was reasonable for them not to provide night care even now and essential for them to have a night sleeper for seven nights a week from this time on .
3 Jay swore she would behave herself , awkward in Lucy 's tidy living room , her table between them had a map of the world on it .
4 In 1980 the Royal Academy of Music , the Royal College of Music , Trinity College of Music , the Royal Northern College of Music and the Birmingham School of Music between them had a total of 1688 students .
5 Mummy I do n't think it 's such a good idea for me to have a wash in the morning .
6 ‘ Perhaps then , ’ said Viola , whose lips were still set in a Gladstonian expression , ‘ you will find it possible to bring my grandchildren along for me to have a look at . ’
7 After some exertion , I decided the track was too rutted for me to have a hope .
8 However , 15 years on , I feel the time has come for me to have a change of hairstyle .
9 My dear , it is a great treat for me to have a girl in the house .
10 ‘ He thought the time had come for me to have a car , and very kindly provided me with one .
11 ‘ It 's convenient for me to have a flat in town , ’ he replied shortly .
12 . But on crime prevention , I 'm for most part in plain clothes , I use my own car work and , I 'm not in a marked car , I do n't have a radio because my job , as I said from the beginning is very varied and therefore it 's not practical for me to have a radio .
13 The Padre sitting opposite me had a rifle across his knees , the rifle not in keeping with his rather mild manner and angelic face .
14 I went into the van where the people were booking in and asked if there was any chance of me having a go .
15 And I said no fucking way you 'll get any pictures of me having a bang !
16 ‘ We wanted these players all to know that each one of them had a chance to be in the French Davis Cup team .
17 But it does seem possible that Georgina purposely waylaid Arabella on the day before she died , and that the two of them had a row .
18 The two of them had a row about building houses here .
19 Some of them had a memory of metal , of bronze heads , and shields and tools : when they came upon the hulk of a wrecked ship on one of the cays of Oualie , they found rusted nails and coopers ' bands and knew that they had remembered right something the islands had never known .
20 And every single one of them had a spear .
21 He came one afternoon when one of them had a cold .
22 It was also known that two of them had a day off together every week , besides Sunday .
23 and the men came , delivered the new ones and erm , one of them , er oh you said would you take the old one and they said , yeah , fine you know , dad said well it 'll take both of you , oh no , no , I can do that , he could n't even lift it you know cos they were so solid and two of them had a heck of a job did n't they ?
24 The large building to the west of the Mallia temple yielded a gold-handled dagger with cut-out designs on its hilt , while the temple itself yielded some magnificent long swords : one of them had a pommel covered in gold sheet modelled to depict an acrobat ( Figure 29 ) .
25 Well , there was Euphoria , who made an album before one of them had a sex-change .
26 All of them had served in Lebanon and Chad , and each of them had a minimum of three years ' service , which meant that when they had done their basic training the violence they were employing with us had been the norm .
27 Having laid the groundwork of his interest , the politician had to be ready when election time rolled around again , and at that point an incumbent who could re-apply to constituents whom he had frequent occasion to meet , and ask them for a continuation of their friendship , without suggesting for a moment that any of them had a duty to support him in recognition of an implied bargain for past favours , was in a far stronger position than a man whose only contacts with his constituents took the form of patronage letters .
28 Three rides he had today , for three different trainers , and not one of them had a squeak .
29 No , he erm , I say with videos that they , they send a video over an Australian thing , this chap 's the other two and one of them had a camera and he went aboard to test pilot it and he took the all around the place round er having flown six five minutes and he paid he tried to things that had gone wrong , whatever it was and erm , he , he , he 's .
30 At Kidlington HQ Morse and Lewis swapped notes at 7.45 a.m. : both felt very tired , but neither confessed to it ; and one of them had a headache , about which he likewise made no comment .
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