Example sentences of "[verb] it to have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not that Eliot harboured any illusions about the efficacy of his work — although Notes … was selling well , he did not expect it to have much influence .
2 This showed it to have formal negotiating agreements at ten of the principal ports of England , Scotland and Wales and at three in Ireland , and to have ad hoc local wage agreements at substantially all the rest .
3 This requires it to have paid-up capital of at least £5 million and to meet other requirements about its asset structure and the range of banking services it offers .
4 At the Federal level there is an Office of the Co-ordination of Soil and Water Conservation , but it has a tiny staff and its position within the Ministry of Agriculture does not enable it to have much influence on land-use decisions .
5 For example , management may be buying a specific business out of a larger group of companies because they perceive it to have greater value as a single concern than its ( often ) discounted value as part of the vendor 's group .
6 We will teach it to have all beauty , we will teach it that love is the most beautiful thing , and never need wax cold , as years go by .
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