Example sentences of "[verb] to have [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hospital doctors , for example , are still expected to have the last word about their patients ' discharge dates , or about their transfer to other institutions , or to decide whether they should be offered facilities such as regular readmission to relieve carers .
2 July 26 , 1976 The barrister successfully applied to have the third party notice struck out on the grounds that it disclosed no cause of action .
3 About 40,000 men a year undergo vasectomy , but with one in three marriages ending in divorce , increasing numbers are forming new relationships and wanting to have a second family .
4 On the third party 's summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out , pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 or the inherent jurisdiction of the court , the master held that the claim was capable of falling within section 1(1) of the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978and dismissed the application .
5 On 6 June 1991 , the third party issued a summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out .
6 ‘ You 've still got to have a fourth member .
7 When he returned , after a slightly longer period than on the two previous occasions , Elisa had been persuaded to have a second cup of coffee .
8 They are not speaking to each other , following a disagreement on the eighth night over whether or not Chris was going to have a third bottle of wine with dinner .
9 ‘ Looks as if Dora 's going to have the last laugh , ’ said Iris .
10 ‘ Drug barons frequently seem to have a sixth sense where the police are concerned .
11 Whether or not you opened the discussion , you may be invited to have the last word .
12 CROONER Des O'Connor is expecting to have the last laugh on his critics by soaring to the top of the Christmas hit parade .
13 When it was lifted out of the water it was found to have the first metre of the entire hull section missing .
14 ‘ Do you always have to have the last word ? ’
15 The two patients who did not respond to retaining refused to have a second training sessions and were lost to follow up , after three months .
16 The NRA hopes to have the first standards in place by the end of this year and does not foresee any complications caused by the setting up of a single environment agency .
17 we always use at least three for a piano because although two men can lift them very often if you 're going round awkward corners it helps to have a third person s to steady them .
18 Therefore , the IB has to decide to have a last minute replacement on call in the event of a deterioration , or , if that proves logistically and financially prohibitive , reject the South African claim altogether .
19 We do n't want to have every last stop pulled out on our behalves in a last , heroic effort to extend our lives for a few more days or weeks or months .
20 Motorola Inc says it expects to have the first version of its hand-held personal communicator on the market by the end of this year : the device , internally code-named the Personal Messenger , will be Motorola 's first product from its alliance with General Magic Corp : the hand-held device will initially handle data only , but will be able to transmit and receive messages and electronic mail from all current electronic mail systems ; the target price is a hefty $2,000 .
21 The hon. Gentleman does not seem to have the first idea of what happens at Social Affairs Councils .
22 Dana was opinionated and liked to have the last word in an argument .
23 It has been the main argument of this book , however , that this objection ought not to be allowed to have the last word .
24 They were also immature in the battles they had with their children , often fighting to have the last word , calling the child names , or taunting them with statements such as ‘ You just dare ’ .
25 I found myself fronting various current affairs programmes , striving for impeccable balance when the wily professional politicians were at loggerheads in the studio , each trying to have the last word and score the final point .
26 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
27 Janet added : ‘ My husband had a wicked sense of humour and had to have the last laugh in life and death .
28 Holding a rolling pin and determined to have the last laugh .
29 I mean , for instance , there is no first aider on duty , as apparently , well there 's a suggestion that you need to have a first aider on duty if you 've got people in the building .
30 Empress Software claims to have the first RDBMS and 4GL running on MACH on a 486 : The port was done for TRW Financial Systems which is standardising on MACH .
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