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

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1 Does the difficulty of the prediction task and the way a prediction is made have an influence on how good predictions are ?
2 Did , even with the few times my parents have gone away , I 've never held parties , I may of had a couple of mates round just to let them kip over or something , come back I 've never , ever held a party , I would n't , I respect them , well I mean I would n't respect them make , every er penny they earned in the last fifteen years gone into that house , they 've had one holiday in that time and erm , gorgeous house , no its a lovely house , full of nice stuff as well , I , I , I would n't dare have a party
3 It 's years since I 've dared have an orange yeah if I eat an orange , I 'd damn well
4 What would you like to do have a nice sandwich for lunch and then later on have something proper .
5 No sisters until mother got married again , and me sister as I call her now , she 's me of course my half sister , Jessie , she was born I 'd be about seventeen cos she did n't get married till after the First World War , remarried me step-father was in the forces and he fought , he actually fought in the Boer War so he was a a soldier in the Boer War and in what we call the Great War , nineteen fourteen to nineteen eighteen , but er I had a misfortune to lose the brother next to me , Frank , which he had what was common in those days tubercular trouble , tubercular tuberculosis affected the bowels , see he died in , on August the fourth nineteen eighteen in the old infirmary that now classed as the Manor Hospital , but that was the old infirmary cos we there was no widow 's pension in those days , our mother was a bridle stitcher and she used to do have an old fashioned clamp , have you ever seen the clamps that are leather , th tha they held them , the leather , she used to stitch bridles at home , we used to help her with waxing the threads have a leather apron and a bit of wax and pull the wax over the thread , and then roll it round till it was strong enough to thread it , we used to make the threads for her to er stitch the bridles .
6 His view is that the judgements which women make have no standing .
7 For the Profitboss every decision , every action , every piece of behaviour he and his team make have a criterion of success .
8 I 'd rather have have a cup of tea
9 Yes I I would agree with that but I wondered , I think perhaps it should be the finance committee , I mean cos I understood that most of these these items are contained within the existing budget , because I mean the individual committees do have have the power to the monies within their own , and I it has it I would agree with Peter that if we have gone over and above the that the committee were working to but I understood that that was not the case , so I .
10 He did have a red MG .
11 Sun/Star readers were more likely than others to have no preference at all in 1986 ( despite voting in 1987 ) , and at the same time , those Sun/Star readers who did have a preference in 1986 were more likely than others to change it during the next year ( Table 8.16 ) .
12 ‘ I did have a copy of Boost , a monthly magazine published from late 1942 for 212 ( Catalina ) Squadron based at Korangi , south of Karachi .
13 He was n't even the first to tell Ferrari he 'd be back one day with a car to beat him , but the laconic Texan did have a more-than-usually colourful way of putting it .
14 Nevertheless , the fact that the matter had come to such a head did have a sobering effect on them both .
15 No , she did not own a car — could not afford to — but she did have a driving licence .
16 But if it could be said that he did have a weakness for something , it was for Ireland and the Irish .
17 We did have a short time to show off whatever skills we had managed to acquire .
18 We did have a very broad search , ’ adds Whittaker .
19 It is perfectly true that Blake did have a battery-operated radio in his cell which worked on medium and long waves only .
20 Despite her irritating affectations , she did have a genuine flair for divining quality in both literature and the visual arts .
21 Unlike Guillaume , Zborowski was unbusinesslike , and a poor book-keeper , but he did have a wonderful faith in Modigliani 's talent .
22 Zborowski did have a buyer for the drawings in Lucien Descaves , the brother of the Police Commissioner who bought them up by the batch .
23 . It was a puzzle to me to think that any customers wanted any of these things in the alley he lived , but he did have a few visitors , because he dealt in antiques , he knew a great deal about them …
24 He did not feel the presence of the dead poet in the room , but he did have a vague excited sense that any of these containers — the desk , the trunks , the hat-boxes , might contain some treasure like the faded letters in his own breast-pocket .
25 ‘ I did have a shower — but what 's the use of putting dirty clothes on a clean body ? ’
26 And those that did have a cuckoo in their nest could have succumbed to it and still lived to rear another brood next season .
27 It did have a most beautiful sleeve , a yellow tint vision of a young Pat Phoenix , a product of Morrissey 's youthful Coronation Street obsession .
28 Certainly he never became an outstanding dancer , but as a performer he did have a feeling for movement and character that enabled him to make a theatrical impact in some roles not needing much technique or classical style .
29 However , there is one other thing that we know about Elsie for sure : she did have a club foot .
30 The publication of de Beauvoir 's letters to Sartre has revealed that , contrary to her repeated denials , she did have a number of sexual relationships with women .
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