Example sentences of "have a [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it 's quite remarkable er that Councillor can come along and blindly say , well we 've had a report back to housing committee , housing committee 's considered this matter and the vast majority of people found it fairly unacceptable but we 'll ignore that , we 'll ignore that , fine , well I s'pose if you want to ignore it that 's fine but I think w we do face here a a key issue and the issue of capital receipts , as you rightly say , is an important one . |
2 | A school , you know , is like — ’ here the headmaster came to a halt , because he had launched into a metaphor without having a metaphor readily to hand ; and in fact he had very few notions of what a school was like — ‘ is like the human body . |
3 | Or if you want to leave them with me and then I 'll , I 've got to have a walk up to post office in a bit . |
4 | I suppose I have a friend in to tea nearly every afternoon that is , a friend with children . |
5 | ‘ So we have a connection closer to home : Doyle saw something that threatened them . |