Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] to have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Although , God knows ’ , he said , ‘ the poor Birds ought to have a holiday from me for years to come , for I have been incessantly shooting and my own gun was not the only one that waged war upon them . |
2 | In the late fifties and early sixties , British agencies used to have a copy department and an art department , and then a separate TV department . |
3 | Two local characters used to have a game of dominoes at each pub as well as a pint ! |
4 | Managers whose consciences tell them that service users ought to have a voice often choose just one articulate , recovered , temporary recipient of the service as a token single voice of the mental health planning committee , where this lone individual often feels at a serious disadvantage , confused by professional jargon and out of his or her depth in the complex and confusing world of statutory agency planning . |
5 | Men and women , they 'd just fight each other but women used to have a go , ar argue not f particularly fighting but you know falling out . |