Example sentences of "have [num] of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have eight of these stylist fifties retro inspired ties from Thomas Pink Shirtmakers to give away . |
| 2 | We have 10 of those aircraft in service . |
| 3 | Two new books , Quotable Sex and Quotable Women by Carole McKenzie ( Mainstream , £7.99 ) , both have hundreds of incisive comments from the quick brains of the famous and little-known : ‘ Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage , and half-shut afterwards ’ — Madeleine de Scudery ( 1607–1701 ) French author . |
| 4 | In Greece , the Ionian Cruises have hundreds of sheltered anchorages to make sailing safe for the less experienced ; there 's always somewhere easy to reach . |
| 5 | Each tool kit contains SIX Makita power tools and is worth £760 , and we have THREE of these sets as prizes . |
| 6 | An 8 bit bus can move one whole byte at a time ( a byte is made up of eight bits , and a bit can have one of two values — off or on ( often annotated as 1 or 0 ) ) down the parallel lines , whereas a 16 bit bus can shift two whole bytes . |
| 7 | A couple of youngsters yesterday , seven year old , eight year olds at the very most , they have one of these gas lighters , up round the back of the . |
| 8 | Normally , unless you have one of these keys , you would have to call the water company 's engineers if you wanted the mains turned off for any reason — perhaps to work on the mains stopcock inside the house . |
| 9 | Have one of those things . |
| 10 | Have one of those things in the car and you speak to the R A C or the A A |
| 11 | So while you 're writing on the board have one of those pauses . |
| 12 | Yes , it 's the i I mean , I , I happen to be a delegate to national conference as well , so I ha I actually have two of these brochures . |
| 13 | The surrounding hills , compass and map country , have dozens of marvellous trout lochs , most of which are full of sparkling little fish ; and a few which hold much heavier specimens . |
| 14 | There must be many middle aged climbers such as myself who have dozens of spare ascents of Ben Nevis they would be willing to swop for some of the odd hills difficult of access . |
| 15 | So have dozens of other climbers who adopt our community 's traditional response to an inadequately justified prohibition . |