Example sentences of "[verb] have second " in BNC.

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1 The objective sounds rather like fascism , and liberal Dr Asimov has had second thoughts .
2 Correction : our Moscow correspondent has had second thoughts , and now advises us that Hewlett-Packard Co 's contract with Asuneft in Siberia is worth $3m ( CI No 2,118 ) .
3 Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp has had second thoughts about its planned workforce cuts and realises that as it intends to hire 10,000 new graduates over the period to 1997 , it will have to get rid of 43,000 people rather than the 33,000 it announced earlier to meet its target of 200,000 by 1997 .
4 As far as I know , the boffin in control has had second thoughts about some calculation .
5 It 's a erm it was let's see what we can do to these nasty Labour controlled authorities and see how we can break down their erm their control of education and immediately they introduce it then suddenly the things start happening and they have second thoughts about it , and I 'm sure as night follows day that they 're going to have second thoughts about this when it actually occurs .
6 She was beginning to have second thoughts about bothering the Police with such a mass of suspicion based on such little tangible fact .
7 But now that John Gribbin has made it known ( Letters , 26 January ) that the term ( and presumably the concept ) ‘ centrifugal force ’ is favoured by the relativists , I am beginning to have second thoughts .
8 She knew that I 'd have to keep Dawn in my bedroom to start with , and she 'd been beginning to have second thoughts about letting me do that .
9 Unless you 're beginning to have second thoughts . ’
10 In Downing Street , the Cabinet began to have second thoughts .
11 Benny realized with a shock that he meant it , and began to have second thoughts .
12 For the first time Shannon began to have second thoughts about the trip .
13 Praeiectus , however , although he was one of the five , began to have second thoughts , because of a vision which his mother had had , forecasting a great ecclesiastical career .
14 But now , with only a little while to go before she must join him in the sitting-room , she was starting to have second thoughts about the wisdom of accepting .
15 At each mealtime eat enough to satisfy your appetite , even if it means having second helpings of vegetables .
16 ‘ If you 've had second thoughts about letting me touch you , then just say so . ’
17 ‘ I was wondering , ’ he said abruptly , ‘ if you 've had second thoughts about selling up ? ’
18 Perhaps even she has begun to have second thoughts about the ballooning barminess of these proceedings …
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