Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] to have a " in BNC.

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1 Fads breed products with a short life-cycle , such as pop records and other leisure items ; fashions tend to develop or reappear over the course of years , and the products which follow them tend to have a relatively long life-cycle .
2 I intend to have a thoroughly enjoyable and lengthy period without paid work .
3 I tend to have a lot of sausage and bacon because it 's easier and my time is somewhat at a premium with around a dozen cattle to care for .
4 I tend to have a fairly light touch , often only skimming across the surface of the paper , or over the top of previously applied colours .
5 Look , you just hang on here a minute , I want to have a word with Katrina about something . ’
6 I want to have a child too , ’ she says .
7 I want to have a good look round Mr Livesey 's rooms .
8 At this point , someone might rightly argue : ‘ I happen to live on earth , and it is here that I want to have a happy marriage ! ’
9 I want to have a word with you . ’
10 I want to have a word with that … that … ’
11 ( 11 ) I want to have a meeting this week .
12 And before anything else , I want to have a word with Tzani-bey al-Ablak . ’
13 If I want to have a job looking after kids , I 'll get one in a nursery .
14 I want to have a dinner party , ’ Larry said .
15 Now I 've achieved the length , I want to have a perm for my wedding in two month 's time , only to find that due to the Henna , my hair wo n't take a perm .
16 I want to have a full career here and I could n't think of a better way to do that .
17 Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them .
18 I want to have a few words with you , John .
19 I want to have a little chat with you sometime , Bob , ’ he said .
20 I want to have a word with you , lad . ’
21 Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were .
22 ‘ Son , I want to have a word with you about this man in the pictures , so that you 'll know what to do in future .
23 I want to have a lot of money in the bank .
24 I want to have a look at them , ’ she said .
25 I want to have a good talk with Mr Makepeace and Mr Farraday … ’
26 I want to have a talk with you . ’
27 When the nurse indicated that she should go in , she turned to Emma , saying , ‘ Sit there a minute ; I want to have a word with him first . ’
28 But he this was a week and a half ago and he said , give me a couple of weeks , I want to have a look at the figures and the mix and have a think about it and I 'll come back to you .
29 And I said , Okay look , if I 'm gon na say something to anybody , I want to have a look show me what you 're talking about .
30 ‘ As I said , I want to have a word . ’
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