Example sentences of "[adv] have a [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's right , Chairman , we did , we wanted to inform people of what was erm , and they would au obviously have a right to comment , but we did n't regard that a , a formal consultation basis . |
| 2 | ‘ I think we 'd better have a look to see what 's wrong , ’ Mum said . |
| 3 | ‘ Mr ’ Habsburg may not have a throne to sit on , he does have a leg to stand on . |
| 4 | But he may not have a home to go back to . |
| 5 | On Feb. 13 Gregorio Rosal of the rebel communist New People 's Army ( NPA ) announced that the NPA did not have a candidate to support in the elections and that its members would not be taking part . |
| 6 | I am sorry that we did not manage to pin the overspending of Labour authorities on those authorities and that we did not have a chance to repeat across the country the electoral triumphs that we enjoyed in Trafford , Southend , Brent , Hillingdon , Ealing , Wandsworth and Westminster . |
| 7 | In general , parents will not have a chance to see the specimen paper until June 14 . |
| 8 | SIZEWELL public inquiry will not have a chance to consider what everybody agrees is the most crucial safety issue affecting the design for the proposed pressurised-water reactor . |
| 9 | Although pumping out water can bring problems if aquifers do not have a chance to recharge , groundwater is such an enormous resource that it would be unthinkable for us to stop using it . |
| 10 | They had gone ahead of their Australian guide and he did not have a chance to warn them the creature — usually docile — lived there . |
| 11 | 11.6 The police do not have a responsibility to intervene in all situations ; for example , if there is an argument about to whom possessions belong . |
| 12 | He said it had petered out because Eliot did not want him to go any further and did not have a plan to use the information already gathered . |
| 13 | This has not been done in the interests of achieving a restrictively formalist , text-immanent reading of the story , nor is it suggested that contextual detail does not have a part to play in a multidimensional , interpretative process . |
| 14 | Similarly , home ownership offers freedom from interference by others , since the home owner does not have a landlord to worry about , nor local government bureaucrats controlling his destiny . |
| 15 | First it was agreed , that a mere voluntary curtesy will not have a consideration to uphold an assumpsit . |
| 16 | in spite of continuing claims of IT skill shortages in 1984 , one-third of students completing IT Advanced Courses did not have a job to go to and were seeking employment at the end of their courses ; |
| 17 | Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies . |
| 18 | Many of us feel uncomfortable when we do not have a pattern to follow . |
| 19 | They may not have a reason to prefer one way of going about things to another , but the fact that they chose to do it in a particular way gives them a reason to prefer that way from now on . |
| 20 | The following day he told a rally of factory workers that the parliament was " imposed , nominated and illegitimate " , but that he did not have a right to dissolve it . |
| 21 | British Prime Ministers do not have a department to administer . |
| 22 | one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest . |
| 23 | I may not have a lot to give but what I 've got I 'll give to you |
| 24 | The video does not have a lot to say about stress brought about by sexual harassment but it does rightly emphasise the importance of professional workers leaving their personal problems at home . |
| 25 | This is not to say that teachers do not have a lot to worry about with the implementation of LMS . |
| 26 | Her friends plainly felt sorry for her , a little embarrassed at the fact that she did not have a husband to contribute to the conversation , nor children , nor any of the little ups and downs of family life . |
| 27 | People who were housegroup leaders may no longer have a group to lead . |
| 28 | AFICIONADOS of the BBC 's Test Match Trivia programme will soon have a chance to pit their wits in a contest of similar format . |
| 29 | Readers may soon have a chance to buy some of The Daily Telegraph . |
| 30 | Within a couple of months Constanze was pregnant , and Mozart realized that he would soon have a family to support on what was still a precarious income . |