Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] to have [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose being realistic we could clean the car out in the evening because you only got to have the door open you 've got the interior light on |
2 | In spite of the strangeness of Eliot 's behaviour , however , few people begrudged him the happiness which in personal relations he had never experienced before : " He obviously needed to have a happy marriage , " Valerie Eliot said on a later occasion , " He could n't die until he had had it " . |
3 | He obviously meant to have the land that was being auctioned , and when he set his sights on something Luther Reynolds usually got his way . |
4 | She only had to have the usual amount of arms and legs and to be able to see where she was going . |
5 | ‘ I just came to have a little talk to you . |
6 | He just happened to have a pint of Guinness with a perfect head on it in his pocket . |
7 | Caught by the uplift of hot air from the fluorescent tubes , all the smoke was drawn into the hood and onto the water 's surface , which just happened to have a protein skimmer waiting to mix it into solution . |
8 | I just happened to have a photograph . |
9 | What if a mutant gene arose that just happened to have an effect , not upon something obvious like eye colour or curliness of hair , but upon meiosis itself ? |
10 | If you were asked which club it was , you just had to have a good reason for choosing it . |
11 | Most of the East Germans surging across said they just wanted to have a look at West Berlin , have a beer in a bar , or see a friend . |
12 | She just wanted to have a look . |
13 | You just wanted to have a change ? |
14 | I could not re I did n't go , I er , I just wanted to have a look at them but I , I could n't resist it . |
15 | I know with mine it was a pound and , I renewed mine for two years , well three years I think I never drove , I just wanted to have a provisional , but now , I think like if someone said it was fifteen or seventeen |
16 | suddenly thought you still got to have a little holdall membership forms in it , have n't you ? |
17 | This driver saw the warning , but still tried to have a go himself . |
18 | Those old Andy Hardy movies always seemed to have a scene where a bunch of American teenagers would be sitting around in an old barn or something wondering where to stage their amateur dramatics . |
19 | Off camera , we always seemed to have a laugh . |
20 | She became school librarian , and always seemed to have a book in her hand . |
21 | A girl who wore her long dark hair loose , who practically lived in jeans and sweatshirts , and who always seemed to have a couple of paint stains on her somewhere because she was trying to scrape a living by producing exquisitely detailed illustrations for books . |
22 | Cranston always seemed to have a fear of small boys . |
23 | She often forgot how handsome Georg was , especially lately when he always seemed to have a scowl on his face . |
24 | ‘ Owen always seemed to have an enormous amount of mail at Stratford and would come straight from the stage door to the green room , clutching a handful of letters which he would clasp to his body in a special way which I had n't realised he did until I started drawing this picture and could n't work out what to do with the arms . |
25 | Davie always seemed to have the best girls , and none of them seemed to complain . |
26 | DARLINGTON Health Authority yesterday pledged to have a special unit for leukaemia patients open and fully staffed by August . |
27 | In between these duties they still managed to have a lighter side , arranging dances at the Institute which became popular throughout the war , and their concert party entertained many during those dark days . |
28 | Such a simple idea , I always thought to have a wall of panelled doors that folded back . |
29 | But it does lead inevitably to ignorance , for you can not understand what you deliberately chose to have no truck with . |
30 | The Leeds manager always appeared to have a slight reservation about the gifted Frenchman 's ability to adapt to England . |