Example sentences of "you [vb mod] to have [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each week you ought to have a regular session with a couple of your friends , for a discussion review ( behind closed doors ) of some part of your studies agreed in advance . |
| 2 | ‘ You ought to have a hot whisky and lemon . |
| 3 | ‘ You ought to have a cooked breakfast , these cold mornings . ’ |
| 4 | When Mrs Carson had left , Ruth suggested , ‘ I think you ought to have a little nap , Anna . |
| 5 | Once upon a time you used to have a five year planning period , and that has now disappeared , so we live hand to mouth , and the Finance Officer manages marvellously in juggling things round , but one can no longer plan as one used to , and therefore it 's rather sad really , because people no longer have the chance to develop things as they would wish to . |
| 6 | You used to have a special chopper for your mangles and it was like a big mincing machine , with a great big wheel on , and you used to fill it full of er mangles , or turnips and it used to come out like chips . |
| 7 | And you used to have a little ticket , with the days on , and they used to punch it with the old , you remember the old punching machines , do n't you ? |
| 8 | You used to have a little book and er the grocer would write it down what you 'd had in the book you see and then you had to pay for it on th at the weekend . |
| 9 | But you could n't fill th the milk churns then , you used to have the half pint and pint measures , hanging inside your milk . |