Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] to have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mummy 's going to have a cup of tea . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | On big issues each nationality was meant to have a veto . |
| 6 | ( 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 . ) |
| 7 | Hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone has been well documented , and intradermal testing was thought to have a role in predicting safe administration of an alternative steroid . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | In 1338 the right was granted to have a town hall , built on its present site . |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | Second , any true scholar is expected to have a capacity to respond to — and indeed share in — these humane qualities . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The woman is understood to have a background of drug addiction . |
| 15 | Political strategy is considered to have a dynamism of its own , one not determined by economic change . |
| 16 | During the last week of August the Soviet Union for the first time allowed parties of Japanese to visit family graves on the island of Etorofu , the largest and militarily the most sensitive of the Northern Territories ( the Soviet Union was believed to have a division of ground troops and a squadron of MiG-23 fighter aircraft based there ) . |
| 17 | Mexico City is expected to have a population of 31m by 2000 ( 11m in 1975 ) . |
| 18 | Belfast Zoo was honoured to have a visit in August from Dr Jane Goodall , world-renowned zoologist and tireless campaigner on behalf of chimpanzees in the wild and in captivity . |
| 19 | A CASE in which the family of a dead taxi driver is trying to have a man branded as his killer must be heard in Scotland 's highest civil court , five appeal judges ruled yesterday . |
| 20 | The members of the last age-group are assumed to have a mortality rate of 100% . |
| 21 | The feral Faenol or Vaynol herd of Bangor , North Wales , was of Scottish origin and was thought to have much Highland blood in it , but blood tests have disproved this ( though one animal was shown to have a trace of Indian blood from an experiment in the 1880s ) . |
| 22 | I wonder if Gran 's Co-op is going to have a closing down sale ! |
| 23 | Their album , Brothers in Arms , sold 3.2m copies in the UK , which means that somebody in your street is bound to have a copy , unless you live in a small cul-de-sac . |
| 24 | The server market is expected to have a compound annual growth rate of at least 21% up to 1997 — growing from 34% of the total number of systems shipped and 18% of manufacturers ' revenue in 1992 to 67% and 34% , respectively , by 1997 . |
| 25 | When he first mentioned it to Mr Gebler he thought the old guy was going to have a fit . |
| 26 | Most of the alpha particles will be contained only if the current flowing through the discharge is higher than about 2.5 million amps : so JET was designed to have a current of 3 MA . |