Example sentences of "[adv] have a " in BNC.

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1 If reading Alison 's story sets off alarm bells in your head about whether you too have an exercise obsession , or perhaps have a friend or sister who does , then turn to ‘ Obsessions : Where to get help ’ .
2 ‘ Would you like to come back to my cottage with me and clean yourself and perhaps have a drink of lemonade and a biscuit ? ’
3 It 's thought that the morning , when people are a bit lively , is a good time for therapy-type activities — perhaps have a half-hour reminiscence group over a coffee at 9.30 or 10.00 am .
4 It would undoubtedly be wiser to establish the young author 's identity and then , if he proved to be Mrs Stych 's son , perhaps have a quiet word with the boy first .
5 Part of the process has been to leave melodies incomplete , in an enigmatic and obscure fashion , sacrificing them to the technical prowess of symphonic ‘ textures ’ which perhaps have a greater degree of interest and a more intellectually appealing complexity .
6 He wanted to finish reading the works of Walter Machin that were available , perhaps have a good look at Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's autobiography and other writings , talk to people who knew Machin — grilling senior citizens in pubs , as he put it to himself : filling them with weak beer to stimulate their weaker memories .
7 their high tea , were n't bothered about high tea , but still , er then , they 'd have , they might have a supper because she ai n't been a work , their elderly , they perhaps have a good tea , the they , they went to bed at nine and they said if I was reading something , they said , you know turn the gas out when you come up and , there you are well you can see , if one landlady gave me egg for me lunch that I had n't had , they not , they were n't gon na feed you up at supper time were they ?
8 Perhaps have a conversation with someone up that end erm well I , I , I ca n't see anything
9 Perhaps have a look in Marks and see whether they 've got any nice baby clothes , she might like something like that .
10 and then keep them and perhaps have a bit of a fry up
11 So let me just say a few things before he does arrive , and catch his breath and perhaps have a cup of tea , on , on a topic which we , it 's not fully listed but I think is worth just mentioning , and that is writing for the press , because it may occur to you and in fact you may yourself on occasions , write things for the press .
12 The officer at Leicester 's not available at the moment , so he hopes by the next meeting erm if Leeds have an opportunity to see that letter , and perhaps have a short report on what this council does with respect to Nestle/1 and also what other councils have done .
13 Many men basically have a Walter Mitty attitude to housework .
14 Many cars costing a third as much have a more upmarket fascia , better quality trimmings and more comfortable seats .
15 Small cetaceans would probably not fare better than birds after exposure to excessive quantities of organochlorines. indeed dolphins and porpoises may be particularly vulnerable because they apparently have a lower capacity for PCB degradation than birds .
16 People apparently have a rather cynical view , in some cases , about all the public appearances made by TV personalities on behalf of charity .
17 By contrast , they and the Social Democrats , who both slumped in last December 's general election , do not together have a majority there now .
18 His words constitute a fervent expression of faith in a new creed , a new political and social system , a new kind of literature which together have a rejuvenating and energising capacity that stands in marked contrast to the corruption and dissolution of a decaying , moribund capitalist society .
19 Now this one , four hedges together have a mass of two hundred grams how many have a mass of two and ha ?
20 We 're not going to make anything right this minute , cos first of all we 're going to sit down have a nice cup of tea and Christopher 's going to read to me , so we 're going to get that out of the way before the excitement thing happens
21 There are the lucky ones who have a superbly adapted metabolism : they naturally have a low blood cholesterol level , they can eat almost any type of food , in large quantities , and yet remain healthy and slim .
22 Child psychiatrist Dr Dora Black says , ‘ Siblings obviously have a great impact on each other .
23 Roderick believes that women obviously have a head start as they have been reared with values of nurturing , partnership and growth .
24 ‘ This is particularly true of offices , although properties like warehouses and night clubs obviously have a higher-risk record . ’
25 Our suggested strategies for improvement obviously have a price tag but such support may well seem desirable given the current consensus in education and government in favour of widening access , particularly for less advantaged groups .
26 Could you give us some indi give us some indication as to how erm supportable the excellent performance in Penguin is likely to be through nineteen ninety three looking forward , you obviously have a particularly high level of best sellers ?
27 Brady and other Middlesbrough councillors obviously have a vested interest in laying the blame for the housing crisis at the door of the Conservative government it is after all a Labour-controlled authority .
28 Usually , if the speed is low , you only have a few seconds either to lower the nose or to reduce the amount of airbrake to avoid a bad landing .
29 Instead of the 125mph Class 89 prototype , an order was placed in January 1986 for twenty-nine Class 90 locomotives but they only have a potential of 110mph .
30 He said : ‘ I only have a few thousand invested , but it is very worrying when you can not get your money back , and there is no way of knowing how long it might be or how much I will get back . ’
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