Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] have a word " in BNC.

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1 Bassist Myles has also had a word with Viva Eight 's co-sponsors , all slicked back and ready to storm the school hall .
2 He had already interviewed Norman Tebbit about his exclusion from the afternoon 's debate on Europe — ' ’ Diabolical liberty ’ , says Norman , in conference outrage' — and tried unsuccessfully to have a word with Sir Charles Webb-Bowen .
3 ‘ I 'd better have a word , ’ said the Brigadier , withdrawing his head and opening the door .
4 Yes , as soon as I hear from the Factory , we 'd better have a word with Mr James Pegg . ’
5 I thought I 'd better have a word with you about the incredibly clever trick-ending .
6 You 'd better have a word with him .
7 I 'd better have a word with him .
8 I 'd like now to have a word with all the Lab staff in the library and then Inspector Massingham and I will start the preliminary interviews : Howarth , the two women , Angela Foley and Brenda Pridmore , Blakelock , Middlemass and any of the others without a firm alibi .
9 Joe went downstairs to have a word with the Beavis family , to let them know he had a young woman upstairs and why .
10 Michael Banks grinned and went across to have a word with Lesley-Jane .
11 ‘ You had better have a word with my husband , ’ Mrs Smith said , and indicated that they should go through into the drawing-room .
12 I 've already had a word with the vicar and made a provisional booking for Friday afternoon .
13 ‘ I 've already had a word with Sister Concepta .
14 And you 've already had a word with them ?
15 I 've also had a word with the catering officer and given Mrs O'Donnell a diet sheet .
16 ‘ They wanted ter 'ave a word wiv Joe .
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