Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do rather enjoy having the flat to myself , despite a constant battle with my clutter ! |
| 2 | I did n't personally think having a piano on the back of a truck was much use either , but it looked good and gave the band somewhere to balance their beer cans . |
| 3 | Or , if that person buys you a gift voucher and you do n't necessarily want to have a treatment that states on the gift voucher , you can come and exchange it for products . |
| 4 | ‘ I would very much like to have a meeting with you in the New Year , Stephen . |
| 5 | The only good news I can tell you is that I would very much like to have the opportunity . |
| 6 | I think from my own personal preference I would very much like to have an understanding of what happens at the interface between solids and liquids , because this affects so many different branches of chemistry and physics _ the understanding of what happens at interfaces will govern the understanding of what makes things stick together , what makes catalysis occur , the nature of rocks even . |
| 7 | I mean one member of the committee has produced something which I rather think you might all like to have a look at it . |
| 8 | ‘ We have to remark that there is no doubt that our present Medical Officer , whose experience is greater in the treatment of patients in modern hospitals than in union workhouses , would naturally like to have the sick treated in the same way as in a large hospital , but taking into consideration cases under treatment , which are mostly chronic , as well as the means at the disposal of the Guardians , we can not recommend any sweeping alterations . |
| 9 | If perhaps the Government were to fund victim support properly , Erm , Mr who was burgled and has never got over it might perhaps have had a visit and some counselling from a victim support worker , and that would be a very good thing . |
| 10 | Can he confirm that he does not merely wish to have a treaty that does not currently exist ? |
| 11 | Differences occurred as to means , but examination of the electoral manifestos throughout the 1960s and 1970s shows a reluctance to politicize issues which , given the intractable nature of crime and the limited efficacy of measures to counter it , would only have had the effect of exciting popular expectations beyond the capacity of any government to fulfil . |
| 12 | " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry . |
| 13 | I mean when you 're dealing with alcohol it 's not something that we can all agree has no benefits either . |
| 14 | A man and woman who do not want to have a baby can still enjoy lovemaking if they make sure the egg and sperm never meet , or if the egg is prevented from settling in the womb . |
| 15 | Tom Murray did not want to have a lot of girlfriends , but just one for good , one he could be deeply serious about . |
| 16 | She did not want to have the news broken to her carefully . |
| 17 | Since the mid-1960s , the post-war consensus politics of British society have virtually been abandoned : trade unions can no longer presume to have a partnership role and have increasingly been perceived as problematic to the national interest . |
| 18 | They did not need to have a row for Barry to feel constantly undermined by Helen 's attitudes , spoken and unspoken . |
| 19 | This is a question on which I do not vet have a view . |
| 20 | However , the falsificationist maintains that some theories , while they may superficially appear to have the characteristics of good scientific theories , are in fact only posing as scientific theories because they are not falsifiable and should be rejected . |
| 21 | I see wide attackers being allowed to come inside for shots , centre-backs who do not appear to have a clue about positional play and plenty of evidence to suggest that we are no longer producing defenders with the ability and confidence to cope on their own . ’ |
| 22 | Indeed , he does not appear to have a copy of them with him . |
| 23 | According to the Lords 's report on the water industry , 191 do not appear to have an owner and valid engineers ' reports ( required under the 1930 Reservoirs Act ) can not be found for more than half of them . |
| 24 | Hearns had looked over-the-hill in his previous fight and the pair at times did not appear to have the earnestness which fighters normally show . |
| 25 | I am unable to cope with the idea of being any heavier than I am now , and would not like to have a period , since I would feel I had ‘ let up ’ control over my body . |
| 26 | Whilst Alison states at the end of Chapter 11 that she would not like to have a period as it would signify that she had ‘ let up ’ control over her body , Freya feels quite differently , realising that getting her periods back would be a good sign of recovery . |
| 27 | ‘ I would not like to have the task of telling her that she would never make a crime reporter ! ’ |
| 28 | So I 'll tell you I 'll tell you what to do with those in a minute but if y at the moment if you 'd just like to have a go at sorting it out . |
| 29 | It did not have to have a name . |
| 30 | Azhag does not have to have the Crown of Sorcery , but if he has any magic items the Crown of Sorcery must be among them . |