Example sentences of "[vb base] to have the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Should they succeed , then it is virtually certain they will become involved in an all-Edinburgh final , for Civil Service who have Jonathan Smyth back after playing in an Irish trial last weekend , appear to have the measure of second division Pender Uddingston at Cramond .
2 Hospital Trusts appear to have the freedom to choose what they provide , and as they increase in number and DHA provision declines , it is possible that long-stay care will become a residual service , separated from profit-making , ‘ attractive ’ services .
3 Thus these cells appear to have the equipment to pre-empt the energy needs of infected tissues , and if the stimulus is strong enough , with all nutrition cut off , such tissue will die .
4 The resolution made clear that the Commission ‘ also expresses its grave concern that there are continuing threats to the life of a citizen of another state which appear to have the support of the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and whose care is mention in the report of the special representative ’ .
5 I think that also that said to me at the point that there is , people need to er , be paid attendance because otherwise you deny people the opportunity to be able to stand for council , there , otherwise you are going to end up with those that are either rich or retired as the only people who can attend a council which , and therefore we must remember that and make sure those who want to have the opportunity to participate in local government are actually compensated for their , for their erm , for their work .
6 So you all positively want to have the chance to be interviewed on radio and to put over what you think is important .
7 I just want to have the facility to do anything I want , and to be able to do that you have to learn a lot of things that you 're not necessarily ever going to use . ’
8 This time I want to have the work finished before I approach a gallery and then I can say , ‘ Take it or leave it ’ !
9 Selfishness had made her want to have the fiddle , and she would never forgive herself for what had happened .
10 — A reduction in the size of the fee that companies who wish to be a part of the LTA 's Ball Pool need to pay if they want to have the right to bid for LTA tournaments .
11 They expect to have the stuff ready in July .
12 ‘ We expect to have the sprayer for five years , and the way the law is changing , closed transfer systems will probably soon be compulsory anyway , ’ thinks Mr Doig .
13 ‘ To this end we are pursuing NAMAS accreditation with all due speed and determination and expect to have the certificate hanging on the way by August 1993 . ’
14 If his instructions are disobeyed and he continues to fear a breach of the peace , he can therefore arrest , for a breach of the peace , the person who refuses to comply , and either seek to have the person bound over , or prosecuted for obstructing a constable in the execution of his duty .
15 Order , will the right hon. Gentleman seek to have the report of the Select Committee on Energy on the privatisation of the electricity industry in Northern Ireland available to us before the debate takes place ?
16 Alistair Scott and John Shrewsbury were kind enough to give me the opportunity to work with the BBC and I hope to have the privilege again .
17 The development company hope to have the site cleared by September .
18 All of us at John Fowler Holidays will be pleased to see you at any time and hope to have the pleasure of giving you a good holiday .
19 In a statement the department of transport says : ’ It 's a complex repair operation , but engineers are working round the clock and hope to have the bridge at least partially opened by early April , providing they do n't encounter any major problems . ’
20 I just think it is , in fact , a great shame that the MP only acknowledges some letters if they happen to have the kind of status that he appreciates .
21 In so far as sensations are ‘ things excited in our minds ’ , they seem to have the character of particulars ; but in so far as the same sensation can be excited by any one of numerous objects , they ( the sensations ) seem to have the character of universals .
22 In so far as sensations are ‘ things excited in our minds ’ , they seem to have the character of particulars ; but in so far as the same sensation can be excited by any one of numerous objects , they ( the sensations ) seem to have the character of universals .
23 It 's just those few , committed capitalists that see profits as the only , the only motive to be on this earth , that seem to be , was was they seem to have the influence in this in this country , and and like er , I 'm I 'm hoping that this er , er British Government objection to the Court of Justice does fail , as as is er suggested it may do , erm , and let's let's hope it does , and let's hope that we get this er , implemented .
24 They seem to have the idea that getting married will make the other person their property .
25 CERTAIN PARTIES in pop seem to have the idea that the '70s were all glory .
26 You know , some patients I could think of seem to have the idea that everything should be done for them in hospital
27 We may also note that certain verbs seem to have the notion of change of state as the principal part of their meaning , not only make ( in one of its values ) as already cited , but also have ( again in one of its meanings ; see Chapter 9 for other uses ) , and render .
28 The British guns behind us seem to have the edge on the German artillery .
29 ‘ You seem to have the advantage of me , Fraulein … . ’
30 In this prologue we discuss some of the questions which few beginners seem to have the courage to ask and yet to which they would surely like some kind of answer .
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