Example sentences of "[verb] have a word " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Commissioner has had a word with the Home Office . |
| 2 | ‘ Travis is here — he wants to have a word . ’ |
| 3 | Done the Denman outing , and just that Vera wants to have a word at the meeting about next year 's holiday , which is , she 's thinking about Scarborough . |
| 4 | Look , you just hang on here a minute , I want to have a word with Katrina about something . ’ |
| 5 | I want to have a word with you . ’ |
| 6 | I want to have a word with that … that … ’ |
| 7 | And before anything else , I want to have a word with Tzani-bey al-Ablak . ’ |
| 8 | They want to have a word with you . ’ |
| 9 | I want to have a word with you , lad . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Son , I want to have a word with you about this man in the pictures , so that you 'll know what to do in future . |
| 11 | I just want to have a word with someone . ’ |
| 12 | When the nurse indicated that she should go in , she turned to Emma , saying , ‘ Sit there a minute ; I want to have a word with him first . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I just want to have a word with Suzi . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ As I said , I want to have a word . ’ |
| 15 | I tried to have a word with the Cashier but he was n't talking . |
| 16 | He looked back , briefly , at his class , resolving to have a word with the headmaster as soon as possible . |
| 17 | ‘ Jeff told me he 'd had a word with you about me and told you I had lots of experience teaching English to foreign students and that you wanted me to come and do the job . ’ |
| 18 | I really came to have a word with Charles Julian . |
| 19 | Says she ‘ desires to have a word with you ’ . ’ |
| 20 | Ben , however , did not remark on the scene he had just witnessed , but said , ‘ There 's a friend of yours in the yard who would like to have a word with you . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , you 're better-looking , Connie , but it 's Archie I 'd like to have a word with , ’ said Joe . |
| 22 | " Look , " I said to Henniker , " I 'd rather like to have a word with Mr. Lennis before lunch . |
| 23 | Yeah they will yeah , well you can have a word with them first , you 've got to have a word with them before you escalate any way |
| 24 | ‘ You are going to have a word with your dissolute friends , and discover where these girls are to be found . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm going to have a word with Laura 's daughter , Hilda . ’ |
| 26 | I 'm going to have a word with Chief Inspector Harris this evening . ’ |
| 27 | Well ca n't , he said look have a word , and he said to me , you know , do you mind if we do like eight till eleven o'clock as a wedding party |
| 28 | ‘ Miss Kenton is wishing to have a word with you , sir , ’ he said . |
| 29 | I might have had a word with him if I 'd caught him . |
| 30 | Someone must have had a word with the band about their playing after the last tour and subsequent departure from east west Records because this show as a 200pc better affair . |