Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] have [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Would it be possible to have another look at the last provision that the Minister mentioned , which imposes on local authorities a duty to provide sites for travellers ?
2 Entrepreneurs feel they have earned their freedom , their power over their little kingdom , through their hard work and willingness to take risks — it 's galling to have that freedom curtailed by someone they do n't respect .
3 it 's better to have this hall accessed though is n't it ?
4 It 's better having more money than living in rags .
5 Ms Li said : ‘ I do n't know if it 's possible to have less confidence in the future than people already have , but I 'm certain it will decrease confidence in the British Government . ’
6 It 's small wonder that this plateau has claimed lives , since in the weather that I experienced it 's impossible to have any sense of direction at all without the constant use of a compass and map .
7 ‘ I think it 's essential to have some kind of interaction , ’ he told me .
8 ‘ I think it 's essential to have some kind of interaction , ’ he told me .
9 are , you er you 're wasting your time , really , but it 's useful to have some idea .
10 Well , it 's good to have some sort of an explanation I can give everyone .
11 It 's important to have enough space and a well-thought out arrangement that allows both eating and cooking to take place without the one interfering with the other .
12 I mean no one 's suggesting doctors sit and learn all the theory of and the history of the development of medicine , but I 'm sure that it 's important to have some knowledge of your area .
13 away because it 's wonderful to have another theatre , but , erm it 's just a bit maybe trying to draw up some method to do that .
14 It may appear rather odd that a book on an emerging language devotes a chapter to the process of translating meaning from that language to another and vice versa ( especially when this second language will be , virtually always , English ) , but the development of BSL , and its community of users is so bound up in its treatment by hearing people that it is essential to have some discussion on the matter .
15 To understand the system , it is essential to have some idea of its jargon and processes .
16 However , before we can start to examine the significance of services in the economy , it is necessary to have some idea of what is meant by the term ‘ services ’ .
17 Often it is necessary to have some storage of clean water for backwashing , and this is conveniently done by having an elevated tank for the storage of filtered water , the head of water giving sufficient pressure for backwashing .
18 Therefore , it is necessary to have some sort of measure to gauge the quality of the estimate .
19 Since leadership is concerned with influencing others , it is necessary to have some understanding about what motivates people to work .
20 The cost is minimal anyway and it is practical to have all equipment functioning to perfection .
21 And Hume 's point is that it is impossible to have any reason for that last belief .
22 Although this distinction is not widely known , I think it is a most helpful one because when words mean radically different things it is useful to have some way of distinguishing them outwardly .
23 In such situations , it is always worth considering whether it is safer to have another launch and fly the glider to the hangar .
24 Although it is possible to have several garment pieces on the screen at the same time , only one stitch pattern can be displayed when superimposing .
25 It is important to have that sort of relationship where someone can look in from the outside . ’
26 As well as estimating the number of people with disability it is important to have some indication of the severity of those disabilities .
27 In order to support these three elements and to ensure that schemes are updated , it is important to have some organization which takes responsibility for revision and publication .
28 Although BR is belatedly training its staff to do just that , it is unlikely to have much effect .
29 The WaterAid committee tends to support projects in traditionally-English speaking areas as it is likely to have more effect where it can be better understood .
30 It is lovely to have another woman in the house . ’
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