Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I 'll be having a new three piece |
| 2 | Poor thing , she must be having a rotten time just now . |
| 3 | ‘ She will be having a normal diet today , ’ said the spokesman . |
| 4 | " We may be having a grave impact on the deep seabed . " |
| 5 | If you put the cassettes on there although we should be having a new system |
| 6 | And I think for what we 're paying we should be having a wee bit er , the dir , the building should be a looking a wee bit more respectable and presentable to what it is ! |
| 7 | ‘ We 'll be having a quiet family supper at around seven o'clock , and you 'll be able to tuck the twins up in bed after that , OK ? ’ she added , brushing away their thanks as she bustled off towards the large ranch house . |
| 8 | ‘ If you were going to use this , ’ Court observed , ‘ we 'd be having a different sort of conversation . ’ |
| 9 | To celebrate the centenary , we shall be having a lighthearted look at the university , and also some of the programmes that we have presented so far — the bits that went right , and some of the bits that went wrong . |
| 10 | ‘ I suspect they 'll be having a few more . ’ |
| 11 | It could be having a good night 's sleep the night before , playing tennis or taking a sauna , losing weight or having a stiff drink just before you begin . |
| 12 | The sitting-room , then ; he would be having a last brandy in the sitting-room … |
| 13 | They make rotten toilet paper , and I do n't know what else to do with them , and , oh Nick ’ — she suddenly sat heavily beside me on the bed — ‘ you 're a good man and sometimes I think how nice it would be to have a good man in my life again . ’ |
| 14 | The borrowed cat was a wonderful balancer , and Mildred felt rather disloyal as she found herself thinking how nice it would be to have a well-behaved sleek black cat which she could feel proud of . |