Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Now , the beauty of this sort of explanation , where you have everybody on your side , when you are dealing with somebody who is unpopular , when you are all desperately anxious to find a scapegoat , is that your argument is unlikely to be at all jealously scrutinised . |
2 | Eighteen forty six , eighteen forty eight , or eighteen fifty take a guess ca n't you or you have one in three chances this is one I did n't know , who were the Magi ? |
3 | Or what had you in mind ? |
4 | Any queries questions or what have you about that ? |
5 | or what have you in the chapel , they 'd go |
6 | This means that everyone has something in common with the rest of the group and it leads to a more relaxed and productive social activity . |
7 | It 's not that I 've anything against audiences , it 's just that when they 're a blur they 're so friendly — just one big smiley mess . |
8 | Not that I 've anything against Americans ; far from it . |
9 | I was only going to say , Chair , that before my time in local government , that I 've mine as an observer each side , er , there was no problem for local authorities to raise a rate , er , there was no restrictions on this , and if they thought they could get away with it politically , they did , and they provided the services , that , that they believed people wanted . |
10 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
11 | Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself . |
12 | Assuming now that I was aware of one or two facts of which you , my dear , could not be , assuming that I had something of importance to communicate to Michel , would you still stick to your stubborn refusal ? ’ |
13 | I told her that I had you at work then yesterday , right , she says oh no another one , right , and ended up |
14 | ‘ You see that I had you in my mind ! ’ |
15 | ‘ Now that I have you at last you 'll never be away from me again . ’ |
16 | ‘ I can assure you that I have none of those — er-appendages . ’ |
17 | Not that I have anything against ugliness . |
18 | Not that I have anything against gas fitters but I do think that to do what I did at 15 takes a bit more courage . |
19 | It 's not that I have anything against them per se , of course . |
20 | ‘ I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’ |
21 | My disability makes this rather a slow process , so I had plenty of time . |
22 | I got quite a lot of reading done — John managed to persuade one of the nice Italian staff at the British Council Library to let me have two more books than my five allowed , so I had them on her ticket ! |
23 | If we say that they do have something in common with other things that look white we must remember that their having something in common simply is their looking white . |
24 | And why did the impact of his presence provoke such an undeniable response in her when , earlier , she had felt that she had everything under control ? |
25 | Ellen was sure now that she had him for her own and most likely thought it a fair return for her investment of time and trouble . |
26 | Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage . |
27 | Nicklaus , sensing that she had something on her mind , offered an encouraging , ‘ Do n't be afraid to speak up ! ’ |
28 | Not for sustenance , but so that she had something on which to focus her attention while she thought about her response to him . |
29 | But , when nothing she could do from inside the car would make it go again , she began to realise in her non-mechanical mind that she had something of a problem on her hands . |
30 | And she once again had the strong , peculiar feeling that was coming over her more and more often : the feeling that she had nothing in common with those two-legged creatures with a head on their shoulders and a mouth in their face . |