Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] to have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Ray and Kathleen are proposing to have a week or ten days touring the Cotswolds next month , ’ she told Agnes , as she stuffed his letter back into the envelope .
2 ‘ Miss Kenton is wishing to have a word with you , sir , ’ he said .
3 Mummy 's going to have a cup of tea .
4 One of the Labour lads is said to have a picture .
5 ‘ The Ashton Gate boo-boys are beginning to have a go at me and it does n't help , ’ said Cole .
6 Crowds of celebs are having to have a laugh and raise loads of cash for children .
7 Can societies which lack either law courts or judges be said to have a system of law ?
8 Besides , a boy 's allowed to have a cuddle when he has n't seen his daddy , his papa , for a fortnight , ’ Vitor said , tickling the toddler who dissolved into giggles .
9 If North Korea is determined to have a bomb , then no amount of reassurance by America or South Korea will be enough to get the inspectors back in .
10 In order to get official night leave , one successful plot was to pretend to have a brother or an uncle , depending on the prospective escort 's age , who was supposedly visiting Paris .
11 He felt the Italian boy was going to have a go at him but I do n't know whether it was a punch or a head-butt . ’
12 On big issues each nationality was meant to have a veto .
13 ( Indeed , the public sector was seen to have a number of initiatives , such as registers of candidates for work on health trust and other boards , that could profitably be replicated in the private sector to the same end . )
14 Hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone has been well documented , and intradermal testing was thought to have a role in predicting safe administration of an alternative steroid .
15 All courses , except where specifically arranged , are conducted in English and participants are expected to have a command of English as a working language .
16 The pies were found to have a shelf life of approximately one week .
17 An individual who voluntarily quit from his last job is estimated to have a 64% lower chance of obtaining an offer in Models I and 2 , ceteris paribus , compared with only 38% less in Model 3 .
18 The England football captain has appeared on Simon 's show and it was after reading out the press report announcing that Gary 's wife Michelle is going to have a baby , that Simon told the world he was going to be a dad , too .
19 The Preservation Group is hoping to have a stall at some car boot sales in the district to raise funds for this project , as we do not intend to take money out of general society funds , other than the original £100 provided to purchase materials etc .
20 In 1338 the right was granted to have a town hall , built on its present site .
21 So I mean I think what we envisaged though was that the local publicity group erm would meet and see if the well first of all I suppose was there a , a necessity having seen what we 've got from national level er necessity to produce a kind of newsletter , a joint unison newsletter specific to Northumberland , that 's what the group was going to have a look at was n't it ?
22 Ferranti 's naval and avionics businesses are thought to have a turnover of about £500m .
23 Second , any true scholar is expected to have a capacity to respond to — and indeed share in — these humane qualities .
24 Jessie is going to have a baby .
25 The sociology of knowledge was deemed to have a role in grasping the social basis of knowledge but this task was to be clearly distinguished from any comment on the validity of knowledge .
26 The woman is understood to have a background of drug addiction .
27 Political strategy is considered to have a dynamism of its own , one not determined by economic change .
28 Liz is going to have a baby . ’
29 Five months ago , councillors were forced to have a change of heart about introducing extra charges for the collection of domestic waste from caravan sites in the borough after furious caravanners raised strong objections to the decision .
30 ‘ Tween towns ’ between the two villages is reputed to have a ghost , a lady who crosses the road occasionally .
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