Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] to have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , it was not at all unusual for civic authorities to have a mourning sword which , on the death of a monarch , alderman or council member , was carried in the procession before the mayor in place of the civic sword . |
2 | But now anyone wanting to smoke must go to one of three designated rooms to have a cigarette break . |
3 | But how was it possible for two different people who clearly knew some basic mechanical principles to have a go and produce answers that were nonsense ? |
4 | I do hope that I have encouraged any nervous knitters to have a try at using the reader . |
5 | Somehow ‘ Carlsson ’ does n't quite cut the mustard like Porsche 's ‘ Carrera ’ , but these are the first of the company 's production-line cars to have a name — like BMWs , they have always had numbers — and as the man at Saab said , at least you can pronounce it . |
6 | They would have to win their remaining two games by big margins to have a chance of escaping , starting next week at Walsall , who are just above them . |
7 | I just thought that something like that it would be very good practice but if you have a related documents to have a record of the enquiry with it would make sense of the enquiry , even if our situation was different to the other divisions . |
8 | The committee believes that the public expects external audits to have a role in protecting the interests of shareholders , creditors , pensioners , employees and the public generally by providing them with reassurances that : |
9 | In other words to have a file of lecturers in lecturer number order , another in name order , another in status order , and yet another one according to qualification . |
10 | A charity which paid for a group of Russian orphans to have a holiday in England has brought them back again . |