Example sentences of "have [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 See , the younger has hair the colour of freshly gathered corn , but the other , his father , is dark .
2 That 's something Erica Ferrari has learnmt the hard way .
3 Nor has Forester the weapon of humour at his disposal , except in occasional moments when he allows his hero to appear in an almost ludicrous light .
4 Has society the right to pass judgement at all on matters of morals ?
5 The Cheltenham and Gloucester Building Society which directed more than 200.000 homebuyers to take out cover with MMI , has spendt the day transferring policies to General Accident .
6 Xerox Imaging Systems has release the ScanWorkX application programming interface , a developers ’ toolkit allowing programmers to integrate Xerox 's intelligent character recognition technology into their applications : built using the open network computing standard it runs on Sun Sparcstations IBM RS/6000s and Intergraph Corp workstations .
7 Sir , It was interesting to note in FARMERS WEEKLY ( Machinery , July 12 ) that according to your report , the French plough maker Naud has spend the past two years investigating the potential of the UK market .
8 ‘ That 'd stymie the bastard . ’
9 I asked him if he 'd misheard the name of the pub and he said gosh how original , he bet nobody had thought of that before and he 'd be sure to tell the landlord .
10 We ate piroshky and bouillon and fragolli told us what sort of morning he had had negotiating the sale of girdles .
11 They walked , he directing her , to the small drawing-room where they had had tea the first afternoon .
12 I could n't help thinking she was like a racehorse , and when Ward started questioning her , she answered him with such haughty condescension , such arrogance , that his face went white and I swear he 'd have play-acted the Gorbals slum kid and thrown a lot of four-letter words at her if he 'd known how to do it in Spanish .
13 By mid 1992 , over 40 hauliers will have shred the QiA workshop and will be taking the training down to their drivers working on ICI contracts .
14 And if you 're actually having intercourse the tissues get squeezed ,
15 Having rewound the crêpe bandage , after a fashion , she brushed her hair until it was dry and gleaming like dark spun silk , before donning a sunshine-yellow dress that perfectly matched her mood .
16 Computer Reseller News last week elevated to front-page news that little tid-bit we gave you weeks ago about Microsoft Corp and Novell Inc having kick the idea of merger around ( UX No 409 ) .
17 And there , in exactly the manner I have recommended for putting in clues in the traditional whodunit , Hammett gives his readers their clue , full-out and in the open but made to look as if it was there as part of the particularly laconic , cool conversation the two men are having over the newly-slain body .
18 And , having gilt the ocean with his beams ,
19 No I agree with that , I think you 've got to yes we 'll agree that and also hopefully by then we 'll have clarity the clarity on the salary and then we 'll get in there in which case you 're laughing , right
20 And there was a lot of luck in life : some people would go to jail for badger-baiting ; but if they 'd baited just the foxes they 'd like as not be having sherry the next day with the Master of the Foxhounds .
21 While Dorian was having breakfast the next morning , Basil Hallward came to see him .
22 ‘ There 's a load of nomes going over to the dump , so we 'll have company the rest of the way .
23 She may have misheard the word as dictated , but it 's much more likely that as she started writing the first syllable , she almost automatically shifted the word across to one she knows ( and can spell ! coffee causes problems , usually ) .
24 Seb thought he must have misheard the gipsy .
25 They every time , when he rung up Radio Bristol when I was about having coffee the other morning .
26 Sources who , a few short weeks ago , said they ‘ would have bet the farm ’ on the Novell/Unix System Labs merger going through are now convinced the deal has soured .
27 They were having dinner the following day when there was a loud knocking on the front door .
28 ‘ E 'd tell 'em straight if be'aviour was n't to 'is liking … nah , it 's sad , in n it , that so many 'ave lorst the art 'o being constructively critical withaht being disliked . ’
29 Supposed to have snow the weekend are n't we ?
30 To have meaning the landscape must have some significance that overrides or gives direction to a response to its everyday aspect ; the actual appearance of the landscape must further an understanding of its significance in the process of making work on the spot .
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