Example sentences of "[verb] to have a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ministers may try to make a statement ( they secure this every Thursday with the weekly business statement ) ; the Opposition may seek to have a Private Notice Question ; the Government prefer to have a debate on a Government motion or bill ; the Opposition would like to have an Opposition Day when it opens the debate ; and backbenchers seek to get in with points of order and applications for emergency debates . |
| 2 | However , since all readers of Update might reasonably be expected to have a keen interest in training issues , the Training and Development Lead Body ( TDLB ) has been chosen to illustrate how at least one such organisation has taken up the challenge to develop qualifications for its sector . |
| 3 | Underlining the fact that the business was going nowhere , the transaction is not expected to have a material financial impact on either company . |
| 4 | Known as FotoMan , the technology is expected to have a similar impact on desktop publishing as the Polaroid camera had on photography when it was first launched . |
| 5 | ‘ I can hardly be expected to have a great deal of time for gardening , ’ she said , ‘ I am forced to pay out money for gardening help . ’ |
| 6 | Mr Souness is expected to have a triple bypass operation later today to relieve the narrowing or blocking of his arteries . |
| 7 | The total collapse of the Martian market for marioc is expected to have a major effect on the economy of Uridia . ’ |
| 8 | The criteria for inclusion in the study ensured that all patients had severe COAD with ventilatory failure , and so could be expected to have a substantial mortality . |
| 9 | He was a recently appointed lecturer in English literature and philosophy at London University College , and was expected to have a brilliant future . |
| 10 | The SVQs in Business Administration at Levels I and II are expected to have a wide appeal for employers and candidates alike and will probably be of particular interest to Youth Training ( YT ) and Employment Training ( ET ) trainees involved in office work . |
| 11 | In contrast , ‘ cash cows ’ will be expected to have a good ROI and cash flow and higher sales-turnover ratios . |
| 12 | The limelight cast on NT-on-Alpha and the number of adjectives spent on it this week is expected to have a negative , if not fatal impact on the rickety ACE Initiative , whose founders , including Compaq and SCO , are perceived to be abandoning it for greener pastures , despite claims to the contrary . |
| 13 | On the other hand , lateral correlations may be expected to have a negative region , like curve B , since continuity requires the instantaneous transport of fluid across any plane ( by the fluctuations ) to be zero . |
| 14 | Students will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of them for their first grading exam . |
| 15 | The Fellow will be expected to have a strong quantitative background in Industrial or Financial Economics or similar research discipline and be capable of handling very large computerised data sets . |
| 16 | A quota system adopted by Labour 's annual conference in 1990 is expected to have a strong impact on the gender ratios of this year 's office-bearers in the constituency Labour parties . |
| 17 | In order to analyse possible variations in expression , we studied whole blood from a patient with pheochromocytoma , who was expected to have a high level of expression of this gene , obtaining a value four times higher than those from normal subjects ( data submitted but not shown ) . |
| 18 | It is expected to have a considerable impact upon the quality of services offered to the public , upon the level and quality of employment in service organisations and upon their management . |
| 19 | The masses can never be expected to have a clear conception of a supreme God without investing those attributes with a projection of their own personality . |
| 20 | For efficiency and confidentiality , the conference is expected to have a clear set of objectives , and to be restricted to those people directly involved with the child and the family concerned , and those who need to know about or have a contribution to make to the tasks involved . |
| 21 | Articles of this genre are expected to have a happy ending . |
| 22 | For verbal ability , there was expected to be a right field advantage , whereas visuo-spatial ability was expected to have a lesser advantage in the right field indicating left field advantage . |
| 23 | For a fixed number of traders , they derived the result that the covariance of squared daily price changes and daily volume is a positive function of the variance of the directing or mixing variable , and this relationship is expected to have a heteroscedastic disturbance term . |
| 24 | He had expected to have a little chat with his boy , but the headmaster had explained that he had been put to bed early because he had an important French test the next day . |
| 25 | The Ford talks are expected to have a significant impact on pay talks throughout manufacturing industry in the next six months . |
| 26 | Clearly Looe schoolboys were expected to have a nautical bent and those who had were promised they would ‘ … be shown to take Observations of the Sun , Moon and Stars so expeditiously and accurately as if actually at sea , Looe having the advantage of the Horizon thereat upwards of 110 degrees ’ . |
| 27 | This was not surprising , for a weak government can not be expected to have an efficient police-service , or army . |
| 28 | Thus patients with significant bile acid malabsorption can be expected to have an increased production of bile acids . |
| 29 | He is nevertheless expected to have an easy win in the Lyons constituency he has represented for the past 13 years . |
| 30 | Mrs Tirebuck observed : ‘ Teachers are often expected to have an in-depth knowledge of science , so we are grateful for the help . ’ |