Example sentences of "is [v-ing] have a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There needs to be a facility whereby one is automatically informed that the entry at which one is looking has a cross-reference to it in another part of the dictionary , and whereby one is immediately given a display of this cross reference ( or all of them , if there are several ) if one wants to check it .
2 Here is an example of this Board School artistry : ‘ This [ pointing to a drawing of a girl ] is fanny Ives and she is going to have a smack in the Jaw for hitting Nellie Western . ’
3 In no time at all the rib was ‘ tucking ’ — not on the main bed , as it usually does if it is going to have a fit of tucking , but this time on the ribber bed .
4 I wonder if Gran 's Co-op is going to have a closing down sale !
5 Its mouth was open and it had an expression on its face of someone who is going to have a lot of difficulty explaining what they have just seen , especially to themselves .
6 ‘ Miss Kenton is wishing to have a word with you , sir , ’ he said .
7 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 .
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