Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] to have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I believe the Kuwaiti people naturally are a peace loving people and we will never forget that erm good nature of us and we will try to capitalise on that and maintain peace and Kuwait become again a country which has to have peaceful causes everybody . |
2 | Alford himself seems to have cordial relations with the Conservative Party . |
3 | Best himself seems to have few doubts as to why he got the nod , citing the growing importance of the Divisional Championship as the single most important factor in his — and England 's — meteoric rise . |
4 | David Davies , born in Llandinam ( midway between Llanidloes and Newtown ) in 1818 , began his working life as a sawyer , which seems to have little relevance to civil engineering but was responsible for his excellent local reputation prior to his first engineering contract . |
5 | Thank you , I think actually we 've been debating Mr 's amendment which seems to have widespread approval and I was ready to put that to the vote . |
6 | According to China 's news agency Xinhua , which appears to have good contacts inside Afghanistan , a group of mujaheddin field commanders has rejected the Peshawar government and wants the United Nations to settle the civil war . |
7 | The " Countryside Stewardship " scheme will be run by the Countryside Commission , which hopes to have 80,000 hectares under its management at the end of the term . |
8 | " The source of the problem , " argues Beer , " is not a lack of knowledge , but the structure of the situation , which continues to have compelling force even when participants recognise its tendencies . |
9 | A French-led team , which claims to have European Community cash behind it , has contacted the British Mountaineering Council asking if any British climber would be interested in joining a multi-European team to Gasherbrum I in 1992 . |
10 | In order to do this , he or she has to have considerable experience of the advertising business , and may well have spent some time working for a client company . |
11 | She declines to have sexual intercourse with him and he threatens her with eviction and homelessness if she does not comply . |
12 | What , for example , of the 16-year-old girl attending boarding school who is confronted one night by the headmaster who demands to have sexual intercourse with her ? |
13 | Sometimes , when you 're totally confused , you 'll listen to anyone who seems to have any sort of aim in mind . |
14 | Ealhfrith may also have been apprehensive about his father 's plans for his younger half-brother , Ecgfrith , who appears to have married Aethelthryth , widowed daughter of Anna , king of the eastern Angles , c . |
15 | I 've examined each round under a microscope , and none seems to have any fingerprints , except the one that you packed separately , which you say you found in the mud . |
16 | Now she seems to have little pain , and little hunger , although she takes what the boy gives her , and today , we have improved upon that . |
17 | An entrepreneur who wishes to have full control over the management of an enterprise may well opt for sole trading as the only form which offers sufficient freedom of action . |
18 | Following acupuncture treatment the ligaments and nerve endings healed , but no chances are taken with the eight-year-old who continues to have twice-weekly treatment on his badly wasted neck . |
19 | And one has to have some distinction to appear on a medal . |
20 | Of course , if the adhesion at the interface is too weak then the material as a whole will be weakened so that , when there is no adhesion at all , one has to have some arrangement like cloth or rope or basket-work to hold the material together by friction . |
21 | It is a phenomenon one encounters continually in Eastern Europe , but most blatantly when one has to have any dealings with state-run organisations . |
22 | So one seems to have perfect control ; both mice have received the same number of shocks , but one learns how to avoid the shock , the other can not , for there is no escape ; the number of shocks it receives is entirely governed by the behaviour of its learning partner . |
23 | No one seems to have any idea why ; but hardly anyone seems to have thought it worth while to try to find out … |
24 | But no one seems to have any figures for the percentage of people who are satisfied with life in general . |
25 | Balfour Beatty said : ‘ Mr David Cawthra left this company last year — and no one seems to have any record of this incident . ’ |
26 | Although British Aerospace are saying that all the work is going to be carried out , one begins to have some doubts and fears as to whether or not that 's 100 per cent true . |
27 | He looks to have superb ability and will increase Portadown 's options up front . ’ |
28 | The river needs to be deep enough for the otters to swim and catch fish , the dog otter eating two or three pounds of fish every day , it needs to have thick covering of vegetation along the banks and above all , the water must be clean , fresh and not polluted in any way . |
29 | The system improves your service , keeping a record of the guest 's history so that you can identify where he spent his money last time he stayed ( by analysing his spending pattern ) , which room he stayed in , what his favourite drink is , whether he has to have special foods , and important facts like did he pay , did anything go wrong last time he stayed , and so on |
30 | the only time he has meat he has to have green salad or maybe a raw vegetable salad . |