Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] to have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | CANADIAN researchers have found that women who smoke tend to have a more masculine body with fat around the stomach , rather than hips , caused by changes in hormone balance . |
| 2 | Er I 've got the text of those here , I do n't propose to go through it all now , but if anybody er you know wants to have a look at that they 're they 're welcome . |
| 3 | Everyone I know seems to have a small , broken family : sometimes broken up by death , sometimes by divorce , usually just by disagreement or boredom . |
| 4 | ‘ We'se goin' to have a big Carol Service in the church on Christmas Eve . |
| 5 | I keep threatening to have a clean shaved face . |
| 6 | To be able to do this successfully , you do need to have a reasonably good understanding of how to draw two dimensional shapes that , when knitted , will fit together to create three dimensional garments . |
| 7 | You do need to have a basic knowledge of |
| 8 | Going back to your earlier point , the , the press do need to have a contact , and it 's very important that the contact is contactable and that , that they have n't gone away for a holiday during the two weeks in which the the thing is an issue . |
| 9 | ‘ Everything you do has to have a price , does n't it ? ’ |
| 10 | Since the alteration of the law on homosexual acts between consenting adults , there has been a startling increase in the number of male patients who are prepared to talk freely about their homosexuality , and this can only be to the good , as they do appear to have a considerably higher chance of acquiring certain of the sexually transmitted conditions . |
| 11 | Many policemen do appear to have a standard low opinion of black people , are convinced that the majority of the black population are criminal , and believe that a black person is guilty until he can , if he can , prove his innocence . |
| 12 | Second , for those who do choose to have a BBC licence , the fee is payable per household ( like the existing system of domestic rating ) , not per head ( or ‘ poll ’ ) of the adult population . |
| 13 | But I do expect to have a lot of laughter , I do expect to have a relaxed and open atmosphere . |
| 14 | But I do expect to have a lot of laughter , I do expect to have a relaxed and open atmosphere . |
| 15 | I mean you ca n't do that there is no correlation between you ca n't say that all the activists are extroverts cos are actually quite about the way they but they do like to have a go and it does n't say all the reflectors cos they 're sitting back and thinking and they 're actually quiet reflectors . |
| 16 | If you do elect to have a full structural survey you can , of course , leave it to your building society or bank to select a surveyor for you , and you need never come in contact with him . |
| 17 | The unspoken and unacceptable reality is that when I do decide to have a baby , my bosses will regard me as less promotable than a childless woman or a man . ’ |
| 18 | Couples that do decide to have a child often prefer boys . |
| 19 | But you do have to have a glimpse of a character , and you have to have change . |
| 20 | " We do have to have a guarantor , " he remarked , as much to himself , and said , " Very well , you said your brother would be back in a month ? |
| 21 | do have to have a little gap |
| 22 | And we do have to have a meeting of an annual meeting of the council to elect your officers . |
| 23 | They have a very fiercely competitive system , and some people say that you have to start preparing for this at nursery school erm and it 's a question of going to the right schools , going to the right training colleges , though it 's not so much a question of going to university , although you do have to have a university degree in most cases , but they have special training establishments with a tough competition to get into it , and as a result of this the people who come out are very highly selected , and think of themselves as being very professional , very competent , they have a great deal more self confidence , in some ways , than our British civil servants do . |
| 24 | I think he erm to be Prime Minister , you do have to have a strand of ruthlessness |
| 25 | It seems to me that if we have any knowledge of England 's past at all , we do tend to have a kind of a picture of our history in the back of our minds which may be completely wrong . |
| 26 | You do seem to have a propensity for rubbing people up the wrong way . ’ |
| 27 | I 've arranged to have a medical check-up privately . |
| 28 | So we 've decided to have a competition . |
| 29 | ‘ You 've got to have a work-force that believes in you . |
| 30 | You 've got to have a price range the public can buy . |