Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They are not on the whole involved in direct teaching and , second , each of them has to have a separate viewpoint because the focus of the job is mainly outside that of any school . |
2 | She says : ‘ I tried to have a good marriage , be a good mother and have a career . |
3 | ‘ I want to have a good look round Mr Livesey 's rooms . |
4 | I want to have a good talk with Mr Makepeace and Mr Farraday … ’ |
5 | At this point , someone might rightly argue : ‘ I happen to live on earth , and it is here that I want to have a happy marriage ! ’ |
6 | ‘ I want to have a little chat with you sometime , Bob , ’ he said . |
7 | Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them . |
8 | ‘ I want to have a full career here and I could n't think of a better way to do that . |
9 | I seemed to have a separate brain for each limb , but they 'd all broken off diplomatic relations . |
10 | So that was how I came to have a new dress and boots and a real ribbon for my hair instead of the usual string . |
11 | I have taken some photographs , but they are still in the camera , and I hope to have a complete set ready for the next Journal . |
12 | I hope to have a safe season and be more consistent than in the past two years . ’ |
13 | I happen to have a great deal on my mind at the moment . |
14 | Well I seem to have a sore throat I ca n't get rid of . |
15 | Not that I 'm a great , good or great singer it 's just I seem to have a strong voice . |
16 | Well I like to have a toasted sandwich for dinner . |
17 | ‘ My strength is to win the ball and give it , so I like to have a talented player around me , ’ he said . |
18 | ‘ I like to have a good conversation with a boy . ’ |
19 | I walk a lot — I like to have a good hour 's walk each day if I can . |
20 | ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time ! |
21 | Nevertheless I like to have a constant supply of fresh flowers in the house . |
22 | Do I have to have a Compact job ? |
23 | Because of the difficulty of leaving the children , my wife and I decided to have a short break away on our own this year . |
24 | Because of the difficulty of leaving the children , my wife and I decided to have a short break away on our own this year . |
25 | I managed to have a brief word with the rescued pilot as he was carried on a stretcher into the ambulance . |
26 | I think to have a specific goal in mind like ‘ OK , I want this song to make someone feel sad ’ is useless . |
27 | I think to have a classless society in this country everybody has to be equal and not just from the rich to the poor and the poor to the rich , but also there 's many people in this country who suffer from persecution . |
28 | Ken said , ‘ I had to have a new banjo . |
29 | I had decided that I had to have a partial confidant at the school . |
30 | The job needs ‘ someone determined to have a fair day 's work for a fair day 's pay , whether in wages or welfare . |