Example sentences of "to have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I doubt if that is so I think to some extent we may be in what we are saying and doing , feeding the current which says that nobody in national politics could conceivably be honest or decent or competent in any way whatsoever , that to be a Member of the House of Commons or to be a Member of the Government is somehow to have the mark of put upon them . |
| 2 | He has met that part of the commitment , but our main concern was to have the legislation drafted in such a way as to ensure that a funding council would be set up . |
| 3 | " I will be there even if I have to have the foot amputated , " he said . |
| 4 | Her eyes felt heavy , she had worked much of the previous night and most of the day to have the shoes for the theatre people ready in time . |
| 5 | But on reflection I understood that this was no coincidence : Jean-Claude needed a Jew with whom to debase himself in order to have the licence to abuse him in return . |
| 6 | ‘ There now , see what it is to have the logic ! |
| 7 | It corresponds to Hobbes 's idea of civitas insofar as it entails a sovereign right to make law , an obligation on citizens to obey law , and views civil liberty as based essentially on the subject having the rights both to have the laws enforced and to act without restraint in situations governed by the ‘ circumstantial silence of the law ’ . |
| 8 | We need to have the deterrent effect this action would have . |
| 9 | I was able to have the pick of excellent crews practically at the dock side as they arrived in the UK . |
| 10 | Breakdown truck which cost £3,000 for the basic truck and £600 to have the crane fitted . |
| 11 | It is also desirable to have the possibility of shifting staff between design and operational duties . |
| 12 | The S feels to have the stamp of Ford 's marketing , rather than engineering , department on it . |
| 13 | He also instructed his parish priests in a letter , leaked to the Irish Times , to have the bishops pastoral Marriage , the Family and Divorce distributed to every home in the archdiocese along with special bidding prayers invoking divine protection for marriages and the guidance of Holy Spirit ‘ at this critical time of decision for families and our country ’ ( Irish Times , 17 May 1986 ) . |
| 14 | Returning to Germany in 1520 with the papal bull Exsurge Domine , he sought to have the Emperor Charles V outlaw Luther and all his works . |
| 15 | She thought I should be able to have the company of some of my Bletchley friends . |
| 16 | But I 'd like it to have the company address so that people can follow u can follow up our references without us having to give them the address . |
| 17 | These sections make it compulsory to have the company 's name painted on or affixed to the business premises and mentioned on all business documents and negotiable instruments . |
| 18 | By reason of their ownership rights , and given the ‘ traditional logic of ownership ’ , it is taken that the shareholders are entitled to have the company run in their interests : it is their company . |
| 19 | The most basic motivations stem from needs to eat , rest , have a home , feel secure and wanted , and to have the company of one 's fellow men . |
| 20 | Comet Developments of Picton near Yarm is the subject of a petition to have the company compulsorily wound up . |
| 21 | They would need — he knew , he claimed insurance — to have the law called in . |
| 22 | When you 're fighting and hating each other anyway , it must be nice for the chick when she turns out to have the law batting for her . |
| 23 | Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I would like to have the law changed . |
| 24 | Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I 'd really like to have the law changed covering guns . |
| 25 | She said : ‘ To have the person you 're with reduced to just another toyboy headline is demeaning . ’ |
| 26 | In these cases it is more desirable to have the person or item carry the required information . |
| 27 | If his instructions are disobeyed and he continues to fear a breach of the peace , he can therefore arrest , for a breach of the peace , the person who refuses to comply , and either seek to have the person bound over , or prosecuted for obstructing a constable in the execution of his duty . |
| 28 | BBC Radio Kent is fortunate to have the services of a gardening expert who is also such a broadcasting professional — a producer , editor , presenter rolled into one . |
| 29 | If each family was to have the services of a senior and a junior counsel , the costs would be enormous , and at that stage no one knew what the position would be regarding the question of Legal Aid . |
| 30 | A spokesman said Gloucester was the only one of its 33 stores in Britain to have the problem . |