Example sentences of "to have [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What a pity that the members of the Napier Commission which was set up in 1883 to enquire into the conditions of the crofters and cottars in the Highlands and Islands were unable to have sittings in Islay ; despite pleas for them to visit the island they finished their tour at Tarbert . |
| 2 | What a pity that the members of the Napier Commission which was set up in 1883 to enquire into the conditions of the crofters and cottars in the Highlands and Islands were unable to have sittings in Islay ; despite pleas for them to visit the island they finished their tour at Tarbert . |
| 3 | All LEAs have a statutory duty to have policies on the various aspects of the education service for which they are responsible . |
| 4 | In the less prestigious occupations , Unionists were still more likely to have investments in railways , banking or insurance than in coal , textiles or engineering , more likely engage in commerce than in industry . |
| 5 | Based in the centre of Rhodes , close to all the activity , bars , restaurants and clubs , the Noufara is an ideal meeting place to have cocktails before painting the town red . |
| 6 | They 've all been very responsible and they seem to have loads of energy and a sense of fun , which is essential if they 're babysitting for my three-year-old during the day . |
| 7 | We 're two charming females ( 17 ) seeking some charming males to have loads of fun with ! ! |
| 8 | I used to have loads of records , they 're all gone now , scrap |
| 9 | Hence , accountants have been found to have attitudes about risk which are very cautious . |
| 10 | It looked , as far as I could see , like a bristleworm , until I caught a glimpse of its head , which seemed to have antennae of some kind . |
| 11 | Yet it would be quite proper , and indeed is necessary , for non-scientists to have views about whether or not to buy meat for the coming weekend . |
| 12 | The reason is that the observables unc and s do not commute with each other and it is therefore impossible to have states in which they both take assigned values , like both being " up " , or one " up " and one " down " , as the second statement would imply if it were correct . |
| 13 | It was a remarkable gesture of faith in a club believed to have debts of £16m . |
| 14 | Since Paul 's departure — she grimaced at the memory — Dinah had been able to do as she liked with it , and she liked to have objects about her that reminded her of herself . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm going to have bruises by tomorrow . ’ |
| 16 | Copying was a well-paid occupation in nineteenth-century France , since private collectors and travellers were happy to have copies of pictures in famous collections like the Louvre . |
| 17 | ‘ They are sure to have copies of my book there . ’ |
| 18 | Christine produced a new order form for the Lent Studies booklet and fliers for the Preparation Day on 30th January to be held in Dunblane Cathedral Hall , for which she would arrange tea , coffee , and a bookstall where it was hoped to have copies of the books mentioned as background reading for the Lent study . |
| 19 | Caricaturing their findings somewhat , they discovered that West German firms had flatter , more widely based pyramids of management hierarchy than French firms , and that British firms tended to have forms of work organisation that were not pyramidal because there was extensive use of line and staff relationships . |
| 20 | Arising from this it is held that if we are to have forms of science and technology which will be human-enhancing and liberating , make products that are ecologically desirable , conserve energy and materials in the long term , and help human beings rather than maim them , then we will require forms of science and technology which differ radically from those which predominate at the moment . |
| 21 | A canal , as the Duke of Bridgewater explained , had " to have coals at the heels of it " . |
| 22 | Is the Minister aware that in Scotland we have gained the impression that while the Secretary of State for Scotland is prepared to have meetings about the industry such as the one that he had yesterday with the shadow Secretary of State for Industry — the man with the real power in relation to the steel industry , the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , is not prepared to lift a finger to help secure a future for steel production in Scotland ? |
| 23 | It would be nice to think that we do n't have to consider this , we did n't have to have meetings with our local police to decide what we 're going to do on the day of the match in case there is trouble . |
| 24 | We 've got to have ropes on us as per contract in case anything happens . |
| 25 | This makes it possible , for example , to have programmes with soundtracks in two languages or to have two alternative commentaries to the same set of pictures . |
| 26 | The competition commissioner is always going to have cases of ’ is this an illegal state subsidy or is n't it ? ’ |
| 27 | Girls were alleged to have tendencies towards ‘ flirtation ’ , and were usually seen as a threat to the healthy development of the boy . |
| 28 | In the winter of 1956 , he was further irritated by problems with his teeth : he was about to have X-rays for the three which remained to him . |
| 29 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he intends to have discussions about the Cyprus problem with his European Community colleagues . |
| 30 | Applicants are encouraged to have discussions with an appropriate member of academic staff to explore the possible development of a proposal before submitting an application . |