Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] to have a " in BNC.

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1 So I got up to have a look out of the side window .
2 By about 4.30 am I had given up on trying to sleep so I got up to have a shower .
3 ‘ Thought he might have hurt himself or something so I came out to have a look .
4 I strolled over to have a look .
5 I turned out to have a modest talent for neuropsychiatry .
6 This time with a light plastic bag containing nothing more than a sketchpad and a book ( Sleeman 's Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official ) I set out to have a look at Roscommon Town .
7 So I set out to have a go at the Station side , but it just happened that there was also a scratch side called the C.N. Lowe 15 .
8 I rushed off to have a shave and a wash , which I had hardly finished doing before we were ordered downstairs for breakfast in the darkness .
9 I walked back to have a cast at him .
10 There 's this siren going behind me , getting louder and louder , and I turn round to have a look .
11 For the most part I go out to have a good time , and hopefully communicate that to the audience
12 I went over to have a look , but found the jungle impenetrable .
13 Noticing a tiny oratory-style church standing alone in a muddy field , I went over to have a look , leaving Gerry in the car .
14 This much I could see from the outside when I went down to have a look at it .
15 I went down to have a word with the promotion yesterday and er we have er come to terms and er we are all ready to go for next year .
16 ‘ Sir , could I come round to have a talk ?
17 This is a handsome catalogue which cries out to have an accompanying text volume .
18 Nude sunbathing down on the Waaf site ! ’ and everyone racing down to have a look .
19 You were only little so you toddled over to have a look .
20 I do not know whether she went on to have a family — but I do know that there was now nothing to prevent her doing so .
21 The goods are sent on by large waggons , and meet us at Loch Crinan ; while the ‘ Cygnet ’ or the ‘ Plover ’ puffs along right merrily , and we sit down to have a quiet look at the bonnie bits of scenery that are everywhere meeting us .
22 So we we moved towards the sound of the glass , and there 's there 's two people in the the garden , so we went down to have a look at them .
23 They go in to have a laugh and they come out feeling they can change the world . ’
24 They go in to have a laugh and they come out feeling they can change the world ’
25 But he stomps off to have a think now and then .
26 ‘ He could , of course , from the son 's own appearance , have deduced that the father must be at least in his late sixties or seventies and he could , of course , have called in to talk to the father personally when he drove round to have a look at the property .
27 He stepped out to have a better look .
28 On retirement from the army he went on to have a succesful career in business .
29 He went on to have an affair with a gypsy girl .
30 Fortunately a lorry driver was washing in the basin , so while he went off to have a shit in one of the cabinets , I rifled his spongebag and pinched a disposable razor .
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