Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as usual , an All Blacks team depends on the back row and Jamie Joseph , Zinzan Brooke and the gifted Michael Jones must be tamed if the Lions are to have a chance . |
| 2 | ‘ My immediate plans are to have a shower and dress and then perhaps we can discuss your proposed advertising campaign ? ’ |
| 3 | The plans are to have a Deanery Communication Team , with representatives in every parish . |
| 4 | ’ It 's more satisfying to make an arrest but it 's more practical to put someone off because while you 're in the back room charging someone , other shoplifters are having a field day in the store . ’ |
| 5 | But he argued : ‘ I do n't know why the fans were having a go at me . |
| 6 | On the pavement outside , two teenagers were having a lovers ' quarrel . |
| 7 | Er there were lots of er little panes broken before but er whether our lads were having a bit of a pot shot . |
| 8 | These boats are to have a deck , and to carry two pieces of cannon each , and to use either sails or oars , as occasion may require . |
| 9 | This evening I visited Scouse 's latrine , the mosquitoes and all the flies were having a fieldday ; there were clouds of them hanging over the latrine in the still evening air . |
| 10 | What an ordinary individual needs is to have a slice of his savings invested in the company he works for , and the rest spread widely so as to spread his risk , through unit trusts ( mutual funds ) , life-insurance policies or pension funds . |
| 11 | Yes I think that one of the most important things are to have a band of cheerful , helpful , happy , smiling volunteers behind the counter . |
| 12 | The bookmakers are having a field day , so it seems , on the ‘ Canterbury Stakes ’ . |
| 13 | She would be pleased that the orphans were having a Christmas in the bosom of a family , since Christmas is a time for families . |
| 14 | ‘ The holidaymakers were having a party and one of the prisoners went and asked them to keep the noise down . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , local amateur photographers are having a field day trying to capture the agricultural cloth of gold on film . |
| 16 | Ethel Mitchell and her ladies were having a function , a dinner-dance , the highlight of their social calendar . |
| 17 | The idea behind Windows is to have a number of processes running at one time , each in its own clearly defined area of the screen — and for the purposes of this review , I 'm counting Program Groups as tiny processes . |
| 18 | That is because they believe that the correct way for the House to organise its procedures is to have a timetable motion from the beginning . |
| 19 | ‘ The children are having a lot of fun and I suspect before the week is out they will know more about the EEC than most adults , ’ said Mrs Henderson . |
| 20 | Then after the elections , the elections are to have a constituent assembly and that constituent assembly will work out our new constitution in the country and from that constituent assembly we hope also to form a national government of unity , of national unity and that 'll continue maybe for five years in order to give stability to the country and this of course also means a concession because it 's a concession to the existing power structures to have some kind of stability . |
| 21 | You would have to be a professional cobbler-up of sit-coms to give much credence to the available scenarios , but just in case , I suppose they are that : a ) the tests were so incompetently performed that even a baboon 's sample would have produced the same reading as was clocked by the three athletes identically ; b ) the three runners were having a joke at the testers ' expense ; c ) the German trio was deliberately testing the vigilance of the drug monitors at a relatively out-of-the-way venue , for reasons of their own ; d ) that the samples were not urine at all but a draught of refreshing Lucozade , tested in error . |
| 22 | When you have tired of building sand castles and the donkeys are having a break , there are plenty of interesting places to visit in and around the town . |