Example sentences of "[verb] [be] to have a " in BNC.

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1 The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity .
2 ‘ All I really want is to have a home of my own and for my children to be happy . ’
3 ‘ I 'd been to have a bun and a squint at Mrs Y 's telly , or , to put it another way , Inspector , doing a pastoral visit to a sick member of the congregation . ’
4 When parents and children have been passionately attached to each other it may be that the only way to leave is to have a blow-up .
5 Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman .
6 now ideally what I 'd like to do is to have a chat with somebody , a
7 The first thing to do is to have a major component of the reading section to include dyslexia , with erm instruction of trainee teachers , not only in how to recognise the problem , but also how to do something about it , and how to use the education system to bring support for parents and pupils .
8 So your ideal system would have been to have a few strategic Cabinet committees beneath the Cabinet that would have done all the most controversial business ?
9 The first major thing I did was to have a road laid from the top , rather a long way .
10 And Jonathan would never have recognised her as the girl to whom he had become engaged , the easygoing girl whose only concern had been to have a good time , however much money it took .
11 No she said she 's been to have a look at , it 's Glenys I do n't , no not Glenys
12 It 's one of the most basic needs we all have is to have a roof over our heads .
13 It was a tale that could be believed , but what he wanted was to have a reason to be somewhere else , not to be here when the shepherd came .
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