Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may have the idea that makes me start putting the brush strokes down , but at some point the canvas will take on a life of its own and lead me off in a direction I never expected to go . |
| 2 | I may have the gift of inspired preaching ; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets ; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains — but if I have no love , I am nothing . |
| 3 | ‘ But I must have the sack , ’ he said . |
| 4 | You will appreciate that before Contracts can be exchanged I must have the insurance company 's acceptance of your life proposals showing that your ages have been admitted and when you visit the Bank on Friday no doubt you will impress upon them that you are under pressure to exchange Contracts for your purchase and ask them to expedite the issue of the life acceptance as soon as possible . |
| 5 | I 'm the only one who 's ever been mayor in his twenties , and I think that came about probably because the family had been in the town since the beginning of the century erm and I 'd been involved in local politics since about eight or nine , taking numbers on polling stations and so on , and so when I got elected to the Council I think one or two people at any rate felt that it was quite natural that I should have the opportunity fairly soon . |
| 6 | And so when I got elected to the Council I think one or two people at any rate felt that it was quite natural that I should have the opportunity fairly soon . |
| 7 | I should have the blood work through by then , and that would help . |
| 8 | Erm but I think that I , what I felt was that I should have the right to be consulted and that every reasonable effort should be made to consult me . |
| 9 | I might have the king prawn one actually . |
| 10 | No , I might have the king prawn korma , but I du n no . |
| 11 | Write Ellen and by express even telegram for which I will pay in order that I might have the relief of knowing you have understood and all is clear . |
| 12 | It did not enter my head that I might have the seeds of a talent , that I too might have a career and that I should be preparing myself for it . |
| 13 | But tell Edgar Linton I 'll have the boy one day ! |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll have the pie . |
| 15 | Oh good , I 'll have the pie then . |
| 16 | Girls , money , fast cars — it was the choice between that and working in a factory for the rest of your life , and I went for the girls — ‘ I 'll have the girls and all the money , please . ’ |
| 17 | I 'll have the tomato . |
| 18 | Like sparks or I 'll have the hide off you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If that is satisfactory then , Herr Busacher , I 'll have the costume-maker begin work on those designs . ’ |
| 20 | Right , well I 'll have the baking apple then . |
| 21 | I 'll have the crusts . |
| 22 | I 'm not sitting there , I 'll have the cabbage . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll have the slaves prepare a feast . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd best get what 's left of my milk on the road , or I 'll have the Guv'nor after me . |
| 25 | No , it 's alright , I 'll have the cheese . |
| 26 | He responds to the shout ‘ They 're off ! ’ with ‘ OK , I 'll have the asparagus then . ’ |
| 27 | So what I 'll do is I 'll have the video tape in er with on Monday . |
| 28 | Well when you get a chance I 'll have the accounts as well |
| 29 | I hope somewhere down the line I 'll have the opportunity of carrying the sack again for him . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll have the law on you for this , mate , I tell you , ’ he finished helplessly . |