Example sentences of "they to have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given the particular disposition of the policeman or woman and the nature of the case , court duty can become an opportunity for them to have a ‘ good fight ’ , and pleasure can be taken in ‘ getting one over the solicitor ’ . |
| 2 | Reflecting in 1968 on the difference between him and Communists of the older generation , he said : ‘ They seem to approach reality by way of certain abstract categories , which seem to them to have a lot of meaning and to reflect concrete experience … ; [ whereas ] members of my generation tend to use as a starting point reality as it exists at the moment , they form general concepts on the basis of this reality and they disregard categories which seem to have lost their relevance and to function more as incantations than as concepts . ’ |
| 3 | Those who oppose the ordination of women believe that God intends them to have a different role in the Church from men — though an equally valid one . |
| 4 | Also , you must ensure that there is sufficient time and resources for them to have a reasonable likelihood of success . |
| 5 | Chemical analysis of coals after heating at 400°C for three days showed them to have a residual gas-generating capacity . |
| 6 | Katharine and Benji had produced some nice work together and at this point Jennie told them to have a rest on a long rein for a few minutes . |
| 7 | Perhaps it may even spur them to have a rethink ( miracles have been known to happen at this time of year ) and remove the threat of closure not just from St Bart 's but many other wonderful facilities up and down the country . |
| 8 | ‘ To some extent Blue Peter presenters are role models for young viewers , ’ said Blue Peter editor Lewis Bronze , ‘ and we like them to have a girl or boy next door image . ’ |
| 9 | When Cousteau comes back with the divers and equipment , Van Gelder and I are going down with them to have a look at this plane . |
| 10 | Tamayo said he would , but only if Remba could invent a process that would allow them to have a relief-like dimensionality . |
| 11 | PC Week expects them to have a small colour screen on which users can write commands and messages with a pen . |
| 12 | They realise that Compact enables them to have a say in the shape of education for the 1990s and to help them meet their projected employment needs . |
| 13 | I wanted them to have a programme they could say they watched simply because they liked and enjoyed it . ’ |
| 14 | In a unit where most of the people were drug abusers it would not exactly endear Lizzy to them to have a mother who was a ‘ filth ’ . |
| 15 | Shall I just throw these away then or do you want them to have a second look at or , yeah , I 'll bin them . |
| 16 | Here , some teachers found themselves , often for the first time in their careers , with the opportunity to engage in depth with a small number of individuals , yet were not always able fully to exploit the possibilities because sustained questioning and discussion at that level required them to have a clear framework of the kinds of question they wished to promote and a grasp of the ways a sequence of such questions related to the wider map of the curriculum area in which a particular learning task was located . |
| 17 | Can you imagine what it feels like when someone has been infertile and you 've helped them to have a baby ? |
| 18 | I presume he must also want them to have a happy death . |
| 19 | Although babies do n't really need to wear ‘ proper ’ shoes , it 's nice for them to have a soft covering in ‘ breathable ’ leather to protect their delicate feet . |
| 20 | This was particularly noticeable in relation to the development and use of pupil self-assessment procedures in some of the art departments visited , as a method for encouraging children to have a clearer understanding of what they are attempting to do , to enable them to have a more informed approach to criticism , but also as a very beneficial diagnostic tool for teachers to evaluate the effectiveness of their own teaching programmes . |
| 21 | Many people who took out their fireplaces several years ago now find they want to restore them to have a real open fire or some acceptable substitute like gas logs or a gas coal effect . |
| 22 | For non-Hindi households , English is now the weapon which will enable them to have a sufficient say in national administrative affairs . |
| 23 | I am keen for them to have a greater opportunity to develop both their working and their family lives . |
| 24 | Likewise , there is no reason why adjectives which are restrictive in attributive position should not be acceptable if used , say , predicatively with the same nouns ; only in that case , we do not normally expect them to have a restrictive value . |
| 25 | Well , obviously that s all I can say — Kuemann ( ? ) has a good strike too etc , but look at that company … all allegedly world class players … youd expect them to have a half decent free kick : - ) All those players are acclaimed too . |
| 26 | It calls for the granting of property rights to poor farmers to encourage them to have a stake in the land 's long term health and invest in soil conservation . |
| 27 | He thought it was reasonable for them not to provide night care even now and essential for them to have a night sleeper for seven nights a week from this time on . |
| 28 | erm then erm what I 'll do I 'll pick it up next week and that will obviously show you a bit more about Abbey Life and any , any of your friends or anybody you think might , might like to look at the video erm you know just to give them an insight , people you mentioned erm to me that you perhaps know you 'd like to pass the video on to them to have a look erm and if er er you 've got my number and if you want to ring me then I can get some more videos if you think other people might be interested I 'm quite happy to pass them on , on to you as well , okay ? |
| 29 | When she finally came downstairs it was to find Carole insisting that , since this was their last night in the Hamptons before returning to the apartment in New York , she 'd arranged for them to have a romantic candle-lit dinner in their cottage . |
| 30 | The village school takes pupils in January and September each year , and before they go I like to get together with them to have a talk , teach them how to put on socks and shoes , and other things they might need to know . |