Example sentences of "you [vb mod] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Aye , ’ Paddy said , looking at Winnie , ‘ ye must have a right fat purse tae be going away tae London . ’
2 They have no fear at that stage and you may have a right old job to escape being followed .
3 You may have a handicapped child who has special needs who er has a requirement for extra resources , you should think of that .
4 Personally , you may have a separate claim against the retail outlet because the computer was not of merchantable quality under the Sale of Goods Act 1979 .
5 But equally well , of course , you may have a brilliant tactical win and through a failure to appreciate the strategic significance of what is going on , throw away the game .
6 If you are homeless you may have a legal right to housing from a local authority .
7 You may have a new group for whom you have to work out a syllabus , or you may want to check to see whether a revision session is necessary or not .
8 You may have a good deal of ups and downs and hard work ahead of you , but sweating on a ridge is , in my opinion , far preferable to plodding up a hillside or toiling along a zig-zag path to a top .
9 You may have a rough idea of where you are going and if it fits in with the cosmic blueprint , doors open easily .
10 A disadvantage of budget schemes is that if your fuel consumption is underestimated , you may have a large sum to pay out at the end of the year .
11 A glass or plastic aquarium is ideal , or you may have a large jar or plastic sandwich box that can be put to use .
12 As I think you may have a particular interest in this subject , I thought you would like to see the paper .
13 I think you may have a fundamental flaw in your thought processes .
14 ‘ But you 're here now , so you may have a few more minutes with him , until the drug I have just administered takes effect .
15 You may have a poached egg but you not have a poached egg with rice .
16 So you may have a poorer selection of subjects on offer .
17 ‘ Well , you may have a little .
18 You may have a dozen doctors er how many has it got in there for instance , oh it 's just got four all right .
19 erm To what extent do you rely on measurements , as it were , and to what erm extent do you rely on actual observations , because it seems to me that there 's a , at least a possibility that you may have a whole sort of set of measurements that may indicate something 's going to happen , but if you actually stuck your head out of the window and looked up you could see it was actually raining instead of sunny ?
20 If you are using the Drachenfels Lives ! adventure ( see Adventures in Castle Drachenfels ) , you may have a special scene in the Pit , showing a man in an iron mask greeting a bunch of people who are exact duplicates of the adventurers .
21 In the smallest Swiss guest house , you may have a delightful and characteristic Swiss experience .
22 You must have a higher goal in life than merely making money , ’ she was fond of telling people .
23 They have n't been fighting all these years to get rid of communism to see it re-emerge again so you , the confusion continues , as it is in Russia , and then you insinuate the idea that , with the breakdown of social order and so on , you must have a strong man , you must have strong arms and that 's where your Hitlers and your Mussolinis and all these people come through in that little vacuum in between of disorder .
24 In order to supply a local market you must have a regular demand for large orders otherwise distribution costs push the margins down so low , there is virtually no profit .
25 You must have a great father then .
26 You must have a great deal to talk about . ’
27 You must have a guilty conscience !
28 You must have a critical frame of mind for all historical work .
29 You must have a charmed life . ’
30 ‘ I 'm a great delegator , but it is important to delegate to those who are capable of carrying through the task and you must have a good report-back system . ’
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