Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] have the " in BNC.

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1 Her school are sponsoring me to have the baby that day — Comic Relief day — providing we have photos taken of me and ( later ) the baby with red noses on .
2 It is entirely clear from the documents in front of us in the treaty that we are enabling ourselves to have the option to opt in .
3 I 've been through hell , Rachel , believing you had the same problem as me , and I was the man you wanted to go to bed with but could n't stand personally . ’
4 To me they were ordering her to have the baby , which was n't fair .
5 The people were cheated into believing they had the highest standard of living in Europe .
6 He leaped into action , hurling towels at Mrs Morrison and urging her to have the sofa , now it was ruined , for whatever she liked .
7 I was standing there and I was going I had the two pound in my pocket like but there 's no way I was giving her two pound so Bitch
8 The area of most impact potential for KBS 's is in on-line ATE testing which has the potential for greatly reducing the overall number of testing steps , thus reducing testing time , and offering more refined fault isolation help to the user .
9 Quorshi commented that companies would only do this when they were satisfied that both the PC product and the company selling it had the proper standing .
10 I was wearing I had the , the stethoscope behind my neck and I took it off for something , I was holding it up to try and get a better
11 It was something about wishing she had the power to control conversations .
12 She fell towards them , wishing she had the energy to turn her gaze away from this blankness , but as he moved closer to her a little light caught his cheek and she saw , or thought she saw , tears there , spilling from those dark eyes .
13 They can have a lot respect for the women who are working against male violence and we can just keep it in mind that we 're moving towards , not the same place , but roughly speaking we have the same visions .
14 As well as this , Vincent may have been influenced by Zola 's theory that one could make oneself an artist by an act of will , providing one had the temperament — ‘ Art is nature seen through a temperament ’ — and although natural talent was helpful , it was by no means essential .
15 ‘ But will he if the person facing him has the same weapon ?
16 Looking equipped for a spot of gentle camping in the Dordogne but definitely not for dicing with dunes and wadis of the harsh landscape that lay ahead , they scorched on regardless , not for once wishing they had the half-track trucks or ‘ autochenilles that carried their predecessors .
17 Before leaving America she gave away much of her furniture to family and friends and was able to enjoy letting them have the pieces they had always liked .
18 What I 've recorded and just letting them have the tapes .
19 ‘ Apparently Nicola was going round saying she had the backing of top management . ’
20 But in terms of turnover in staff I would I would be fairly confident in saying we have the lowest one of the lowest if not the lowest in any direct sales operation .
21 ‘ Suppose Angy changed her mind about letting him have the ring ? ’
22 ‘ Thanks for letting us have the keys . ’
23 In the first case , either interpretation is fully acceptable — it can be either Farjeon or his style of undressing which has the quality of being clumsy ; and quite possibly the existence and use of such sentences provide the interpretative syntactic basis for the type which follows it , which therefore represents in a sense a second order of syntactic patterning .
24 Both Mr. Beloff and Mr. Richards , who appeared as amicus curiae , sought to extract from this passage , and from a comparable passage at p. 175B–C of that judgment , a proposition that the judicial duty to ensure that only fit and proper persons appear before them as barristers , which they perform through the machinery of the arrangements they have made , at their direction , with the Inns of Court , is somehow different in kind from the judicial duty , which existed until it was taken away by Parliament in 1990 , of determining who had the right of audience in different courts : see Abse v. Smith [ 1986 ] Q.B .
25 PWL 's managing director David Howells entered the debate on Kylie 's future by insisting she had the qualities to see her endure in the same way pop 's Peter Pan Cliff Richard had .
26 Assuming you have the right background , only a handful are even called to interview . ’
27 AWI 's Movie Editor allows for a background to be scrolled automatically , at the rate you specify ( assuming you have the processor power to cope with the speed you have set ) .
28 The door , a long way from being square , was at the left of the shop window and on entering you had the impression of walking downhill .
29 Too much the professional to show that he 'd rattled her composure , she had swung into her act with its usual brand of light-hearted , playful sexiness , switching from vibrant show songs to sweet , soul-stilling ballads with perfect ease , knowing she had the audience in the palm of her hand .
30 It is always possible to raise questions concerning religion at a later stage , but , as a general rule , it is probably always safer ( assuming one has the time ) to ask the more general questions first , and see if specific answers come up .
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