Example sentences of "have [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can you make the most of the week and the wonderful opportunity we 'll have for collecting in Tesco stores . |
| 2 | If the principle on which morality is based is referred to as ‘ acting for the sake of duty ’ ( Kant ) , then that would be a way of explaining the reason a man might have for acting morally . |
| 3 | A rejection of an ideal or principle is involved only if , when considering the relation of a man to his acts , his principle or ideal is regarded as absolute in the sense that it constitutes an infallible guide to human conduct , or if it is conceived of as a maxim in the Kantian sense and provides the reason a man might have for thinking it worthwhile for him to act morally . |
| 4 | The more resources that Japan devoted to its basic comforts , reasoned the Americans , the less it would have for featherbedding its export industries — and thus , just possibly , Japan 's trade surplus with America might fall . |
| 5 | What possible reason could he have for trying to convince her that her designs could help save Chester 's ? |
| 6 | What I shall want to argue is that their position is caught up in a circular argument : the only reason one could have for wanting to stand in this kind of relationship to biblical women is that one is Christian , but these writers never tackle the prior question as to whether feminism is in fact compatible with Christianity , such that one should want to stand in relationship to biblical women . |
| 7 | Merlyn said : ‘ What possible reason could Ben have for wanting Sabine dead ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ What reason could you possibly have for wanting to involve the police ? ’ |
| 9 | The removal of the ‘ problem ’ of what to do about aggravations is wonderful and gives complete freedom to use the range of remedies whatever reputation they may have for over-reacting or whatever rules may have evolved about not repeating . |
| 10 | What resources do they have for dealing with the unfamiliar , and how do they use them ? |
| 11 | If they are able to do so , what resources do they have for dealing with the external world , and how do they use them ? |
| 12 | You , sir , what reason do you have for seeing this project as worth following through ? ’ |
| 13 | What reason could he possibly have for staying ? ’ |
| 14 | What alternatives do they have for reducing the demands ? |
| 15 | Whatever reasons an intellectual might have for joining the French communist party , whether they be ideological , moral or emotional , this original commitment , as Merleau-Ponty wryly remarks , is inexorably transformed by the pressure of historical events into a commitment of an entirely different nature . |
| 16 | For most families who move out to the rurban fringe , what new problems do they have for going shopping or to work ? |
| 17 | We have looked at two reasons you might have for recording student performance : |
| 18 | A new cooker or whatever can be a tremendous boon and investment but before you go out and spend money ask yourself questions about the way you live : is the pace hectic or leisurely ? how many and what sort of meals do you have to provide ? are you far from a good supermarket or freezer centre ? how much time do you have for shopping ? are you out at work all day ? do you grow your own vegetables ? how often do you entertain ? can you spend time on cooking and food preparation or is it always meals in a hurry ? |
| 19 | The side of the songs can be reversed to control for any bias the female may have for turning in one direction or the other . |
| 20 | What is the Prime Minister doing to promote a comprehensive test ban treaty , and what proposals does he have for strengthening the non-proliferation treaty ? |
| 21 | That must also imply that Western politicians recognise the vital contribution that popular support and sanction would have for legitimising the new security proposals now on the table and thereby ensuring that they would be effective . |
| 22 | If you are making your own pasta , use a strong flour , such as you would have for breadmaking . |
| 23 | What possible reason might he have for agreeing with Mr Major that the Hume Adams initiative is dead ? |
| 24 | Practising aerobatics and spinning will help to overcome any misgivings you may have about flying in steep turns at low speeds . |
| 25 | He had intended to sweep aside any reservations Kingdom might have about revealing a patient 's secrets by pointing out the overriding importance of finding Heather , but , instead , he had become meek and subdued , as if content to accept Kingdom 's judgement unreservedly on how much or how little he could divulge . |
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| 27 | He moved quickly to cut short any illusions that they might have about possessing an independent authority or having de Gaulle in their debt . |
| 28 | Er , on your erm , West Thurrock er , receipt and profits , I think this is the last er , the last year erm , can you give us an indication of er , thought that you might have of filling the hole er , in nineteen ninety three when you cease to ? |
| 29 | Moreover , what chance do I have of serving on the Committee ? |
| 30 | The sooner you tackle the stain , the more chance you will have of removing it . |