Example sentences of "[be] to have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're to have a liberal allowance of liquor . |
| 2 | ‘ Fact of the matter is , ’ her father told Artemis when he took her aside before lunch on Boxing Day , ‘ you 're to have a new mother . |
| 3 | They make rotten toilet paper , and I do n't know what else to do with them , and , oh Nick ’ — she suddenly sat heavily beside me on the bed — ‘ you 're a good man and sometimes I think how nice it would be to have a good man in my life again . ’ |
| 4 | The ideal seems to be to have a down load on the tow bar of 10–15 kg ( 20–301b ) . |
| 5 | ‘ And now I 'm to have a new mama , and I do n't really like her one bit . ’ |
| 6 | They are not as swift as cheetah and have to get considerably closer , usually to within twenty yards of their target , if they are to have a reasonable chance of overtaking it when the race begins . |
| 7 | If we are to have a serious debate , we can do without the barracking that passes as comment from the hon. Member for Dunfermline , West . |
| 8 | I have already pointed out that the third property is necessary if we are to have a complete theory without parameters . |
| 9 | The more these systems are developed in concert and in a logical sequence , the more likely you are to have a successful implementation , and therefore reap the considerable benefits possible . |
| 10 | Coffee contains volatile gases which must not be lost after roasting if the beans are to have a good nose . |
| 11 | That that 's how it it started , that 's why they were n't part of the force , is , police were part of a co community , and therefore to have respect for the police , seems to me quite vital if we are to have a real sense of of of justice and and fairness . |
| 12 | If district councils in Northern Ireland are to have a meaningful role in promoting tourism and job creation within their areas , can the Secretary of State give us an assurance that he will ask the planners to deal more sympathetically with applications that have district council approval for facilities to cater for the tourists who are coming now and the many more that we expect in the future ? |
| 13 | If graduated tests are to have a large measurement component then it seems that , as things stand at present , a significant number of girls will be disadvantaged . |
| 14 | It is essential if you are to have a clear mind about each particular job and interview that you keep your applications and all the information relevant to them methodically filed and easily accessible . |
| 15 | And Jonathan would never have recognised her as the girl to whom he had become engaged , the easygoing girl whose only concern had been to have a good time , however much money it took . |
| 16 | The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity . |
| 17 | Their demands were to have a radical effect on British livestock on a national basis and a massive trade developed in which cattle were reared in the more remote northern and western regions , sent in droves to fatten on grass and turnips in the Midlands , Norfolk , Essex , Hertfordshire , Middlesex and Surrey , and thence to London 's slaughterhouses in due course . |
| 18 | A number of commentators in the late 1970s argued that the scope of work design techniques should be widened , to involve more significant organizational design and culture changes , if these approaches were to have a real impact on organizational performance ( Buchanan , 1979 ; Weir , 1976 ; Wild , 1975 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought we were to have a private discussion … about Aschmann , ’ he said insolently . |
| 20 | These depredations and the lack of a firm response by corrupt local magnates were to have a violent sequel to which we shall return . |
| 21 | Decisions taken on these issues were to have a lasting effect on the geographical deployment of full-time staff . |
| 22 | Two other clauses were to have a vital significance . |
| 23 | As in many other areas of rural life , events during and immediately after the First World War were to have a considerable effect upon the structure of rural housing . |
| 24 | All were to have a profound influence on British landscape painting . |
| 25 | Yet its timing , duration , scale and outcome were to have a profound effect upon the form that the revolution took . |
| 26 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |
| 27 | The owner of Wendy House , Yarm Road , Eaglescliffe , is to have a postal number to assist callers , Stockton council environment and general services committee agreed . |
| 28 | The crucial thing is to have a certain proportion of museum quality consignments , such as the Caspar David Friedrich ( ‘ Spaziergang in der Abenddammerung ’ ) , the Wilhelm von Kobell ( ‘ Reiter am Tegernsee ’ ) and the Emil Nolde ( ‘ Sonnenblumenbild I ’ ) in hand . |
| 29 | THE equine star of BBC 's Trainer has been sold at Ascot Sales and is to have a new career as a three-day eventer . |
| 30 | JOHN BERRY , 54 , who was released on parole last week after serving three and a half years of a six-year sentence for making explosive devices , is to have a new appeal hearing in his long-running legal battle to clear his name . |