Example sentences of "having second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us hope that the Danes will vote ‘ No ’ in their referendum on June 2 , thus forcing all members to renegotiate the treaty , as many of them are now said to be having second thoughts of their own . |
| 2 | Now I 'm having second thoughts . |
| 3 | If the report looks as if it will be over 15–20 pages you should be having second thoughts about its suitability . |
| 4 | So immediately after launching the competition , Hall was having second thoughts about it , and on 28th March , only a fortnight after its inception , wrote an extraordinary letter to the Treasury , killing it off completely . |
| 5 | Yanto was also having second thoughts about getting into a fight over such a silly incident , and realised it was caused as much by jealousy as anything else . |
| 6 | At each mealtime eat enough to satisfy your appetite , even if it means having second helpings of vegetables . |
| 7 | 24 April : The Sun seems to be having second thoughts about Ken Livingstone : ‘ If the Labour Party had been led by John Smith over the last nine years , perhaps it would have been in power today , ’ says an editorial . |
| 8 | The relatively puny father-of-three could have been forgiven for having second thoughts when he was picked . |
| 9 | Thomas paused , as if having second thoughts , then said , ‘ I do n't know what the fuck you 're doing down there , I do n't know what 's going on , and I do n't really know why I 'm offering this , but I could probably get you a gun , if you 'd feel — I do n't know — safer , or whatever . ’ |
| 10 | The Doctor frowned as if having second thoughts , then stepped aside as promised . |
| 11 | MAURICE : I 'm glad you 're having second thoughts , Aunt , whatever the reason . |
| 12 | ‘ I would n't like to say that such an idea has never occurred to him , but , if it has , I suspect he is having second thoughts . |
| 13 | This is by no means the end of the matter , because the Council still intends to pursue its objectives by other means , but it certainly seems to indicate that it may be having second thoughts about the project 's viability and/or its acceptability . |
| 14 | Parents are now having second thoughts : ‘ I 've heard people saying they would n't have chosen to put their children in school , but their friends were going for it and they were afraid they would miss out , ’ she said . |
| 15 | She was visibly having second thoughts about the whole project . |
| 16 | " Having second thoughts , are you ? " |
| 17 | I do n't know why I think maybe the , the tablets helped , but erm I was saying I was kind of having second thoughts whether I was wanting to go on the H R T or |
| 18 | I was the new boy at the office , he the old hand wondering what to make of me ; but if he was having second thoughts he dismissed them in a sudden grin . |
| 19 | ‘ Maybe you 're having second thoughts ? |
| 20 | I 've never felt hostility like that before , there was violence everywhere , I could smell it like something crawling out of the ground , it was like having second sight , the sense that something terrible was going to happen and there was nothing you could do to stop it . |
| 21 | You knew before you shut your door in my face last night that I was having second thoughts ! ’ |
| 22 | Wantonly she twisted her arms around his neck , revelling in the great shudder of desire she felt in response , but with surprise she quickly became aware that he was holding back , almost as if he was having second thoughts . |
| 23 | ‘ Having second thoughts on what you missed out on last night ? ’ she sneered . |
| 24 | But the developmentalists , too , were having second thoughts . |
| 25 | But surely even having second thoughts about marriage was n't enough to prompt that kind of reaction , particularly as Isabelle must have known she was expecting Fabien 's child . |
| 26 | But a number of councillors are now having second thoughts . |
| 27 | ‘ Are you telling me you 're having second thoughts ? |
| 28 | There is a question of a leader having second thoughts about the war . |
| 29 | Not surprisingly I 'm having second thoughts — ’ |
| 30 | Now then , I like the new look — ’ Sarella had had her hair cropped ‘ — and was thinking of putting you in for the ingénue , but I 'm having second thoughts . ’ |