Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others are easy enough for beginners to have a go at . |
| 2 | MI5 had never asked for permission to have a stall . |
| 3 | The practice of ‘ practical criticism ’ in fact unconsciously takes it for granted that the readers already know enough about poetry to have a grasp of rules and conventions sufficient to make adequate sense of the passage . |
| 4 | The eventual aim is for Firhill to have a capacity sixteen thousand seats . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's very important for preparers of accounts to have a voice , and only the top 100 companies really have the resources to cope with the amount of time and effort that takes . |
| 6 | I pointed Armstrong westwards but pulled over near a post office and a couple of shops to have a think . |
| 7 | I do n't think Ianthe 's the type of person to have a telephone by her bed , ’ Sophia mused . |
| 8 | It was very clever of Miller to have a character like Alfieri in the play . |
| 9 | As temporary shacks turn into permanent dwellings , it 's clear that the drive of people to have a home in the area they choose is unstoppable , and the cost of insufficient planning to this and future governments is incalculable . |
| 10 | Torrance suffered the jibes and in those early days of his experimentation there were often queues of fellow pros lining up on the practice putting greens of Europe to have a go themselves . |
| 11 | He got out of bed to have a pee . |
| 12 | So just watch it after the first dose that evening , if you g Especially if you get out of bed to have a wee . |
| 13 | He 's suffered 3 strokes in the last year and chose one of the wettest days of autumn to have a go . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've waited for years to have a Formula One world champion like Mansell — and now it looks as though we wo n't be able to use him . |
| 15 | Two recent incidents involving rugby players have angered the ANC particularly : the playing of the white-aligned anthem Die Stem before South Africa 's Test with New Zealand in Johannesburg and hooker Uli Schmidt 's speech against plans to have a training session in a black township before the South Africans made their international reappearance against Australia . |
| 16 | Albert said graciously , ’ I 'd be delighted for Sam to have a holiday with you . |
| 17 | It was , however , a month or two before they gave up sending me colourful brochures with inducements to have a rose bush planted in his name or an attractively calligraphed entry in their ‘ Book of Remembrance ’ , to be opened every year on the date of his death to commemorate his passing etc , etc , none of which was cheap and I 'm sure that neither I nor anyone else who knew him will need that kind of reminder . |
| 18 | The feeling persisted and suddenly , although he knew he was being ridiculous , he felt he had to take a ride into Mansfield to have a look at the site where the old Empire Theatre had once stood . |
| 19 | I 'm gon na phone them , I 'm going up there with Joey to have a look at it |
| 20 | I sort of get up onto stop to have a sit down or nothing . |
| 21 | It ’ s an act of solidarity with every woman who 's under pressure to have a baby , or have a boy or have a girl or who knows , for god 's sake , have a puppy or a kitten or a goddamned foal . |
| 22 | You know for people to have a loot at . |
| 23 | The majority of their lordships rejected this argument and held that it had been intended that a customer who accepted the offer by buying four gallons would thereby become entitled in law to have a World Cup coin . |
| 24 | SMP is normally paid by you to an employee who is away from work to have a baby . |
| 25 | We stopped at the car park of the Abingdon Arms in Beckley to have a look at the outside of the Carlsson . |
| 26 | Vina , who was Irish champion two years ago , had taken a year off from competition to have a baby last September , and Punchestown was her first major outing this season with Knockdrin . |
| 27 | Activists also like they love the opportunity in training to have a go but they do like getting involved , they like a action . |
| 28 | My mother and father were there and the doctor came up and said I would have to go into the Royal Marsden in Sutton to have a scan to find out whether the cancer had spread . |
| 29 | Erm they had n't got a survey going , they 'd got coming round to have a look at it , and they 'd got the environmental health from London to have a survey of it , and er everything . |
| 30 | She became a wealthy and , in her own part of the world , a famous woman — perhaps the only wet-nurse in history to have a place named alter her : the Wiltshire parish of Knoyle Hodierne . |