Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The goods are sent on by large waggons , and meet us at Loch Crinan ; while the ‘ Cygnet ’ or the ‘ Plover ’ puffs along right merrily , and we sit down to have a quiet look at the bonnie bits of scenery that are everywhere meeting us .
2 Babies born several weeks prematurely grow up to have a lower IQ on average by the ages of seven to 10 than children born at full term , according to research reported yesterday .
3 Leogang also has a super leisure and fitness centre , with a heated open-air swimming pool .
4 He said : ‘ Fortex already has a major presence in the UK through Towers and Co , which is the company 's official importer of chilled and frozen lamb into the UK .
5 Those animals put down had a merciful release .
6 The prosperity which all these minor towns reveal occasionally has a local explanation : Todi 's neighbour , Assisi , was greatly enhanced when it became the burial place of St Francis and a centre of pilgrimage .
7 The clothes people wear always have a symbolic value but for Asian women this symbolism is extremely formalised .
8 The parallelism may be less transparent : in 22 foot and scrutinise have a parallel relation to bill , and in 23 foot and add up have a parallel relation to bill .
9 Wind also has a profound effect on plant growth in the Western Isles in that is usually salt-laden , particularly when it has come from the west or south-west , having passed over long distances of wave-tom ocean .
10 you know just have a little bit off it
11 They know how to have a good time and try to make sure we do but they remain resolutely , ‘ pub-rockers ’ .
12 The arguments listed under ‘ Dynamic aspects ’ indicate how having a favourable position in the current income or wealth distribution makes it likely that you will also have a favourable position in a future income or wealth distribution ( inter- and intra-generationally ) .
13 I ve just had a quick look at text and it says that Durie has had a shock recall Sheringham and Dozzel are definatly out and that Kerslake is doubtful .
14 Rush usually has a high sense of occasion for landmarks but his 200th league goal for Liverpool came when the master hit man seemed to mistime Don Hutchison 's chip eight yards out .
15 EUP also has a Scottish role to fulfil , as the sole remaining non-commercial academic publisher north of the border , says David Martin , and it will provide a continuing output for scholarship in Scotland .
16 Shoreline also have a popular variation on the castle theme ( illustrated ) designed to fit into the corner of the tank and mask an uplift ( or mask and protect a heaterstat ) .
17 For the most part I go out to have a good time , and hopefully communicate that to the audience
18 Albert , she had remarked — Rose had n't known Twitch even had a Christian name — is like pummy stone , whereas Naseby ( who had had a definite smirk on his face when he saw her new hat ) is like Irritating Plaster , he causes irruptions .
19 The main provision of the most recent guidelines issued in 1986 provides that the prohibition in Article 85(1) will not apply to agreements where the parties together do not enjoy more than 5 per cent of the total market for the goods or services in the area of the common market affected by their agreement and the parties do not have a combined annual turnover exceeding 200,000,000 ECU ( approximately £140-150m ) .
20 The majority of KPMG 's offices in Europe do not have a pro-active search capacity although several have been involved by us in this type of work — in particular Amsterdam , Utrecht , Paris , Frankfurt and Madrid .
21 In examining , for example , the influence of X on Y , it has to be considered whether shifts to a given value of X from either direction have the same consequences for Y. Does it matter , that is , whether X has increased or decreased to reach its present level , or whether the relationship is asymmetrical in that different values of X do not have a uniform effect on Y ?
22 We do not have a coherent training and development strategy linked to employment growth .
23 Some of their interests coincide with those of the working class , and some with those of the ruling class , but they do not have a coherent set of interests of their own .
24 We do not have a closed mind , but we should like to rationalise our training areas , enlarging some that we already have and disposing of smaller ones .
25 If you do not have a male goat in the premises , a useful aid to heat detection is a ‘ billy rag ’ , a piece of fabric rubbed on the scent glands and stored in an airtight container .
26 Far from meeting the equivalence criterion , these alternations express differences in focus which can be explicated only with reference to the discourse matrix in which they are embedded ; furthermore , they do not have a systematic social distribution in the speech community .
27 Of course you do not have a legal obligation to show a passport to get out of the country ; you do have , to get in .
28 Paragraph ( ii ) above will apply only if your do not have a Legal Expenses section in your Holiday Insurance Policy .
29 Thus although seh is equivalent to that in some contexts , we do not have a simple case of replacing a British English lexical item with a Creole one .
30 There are two reasons for this : ( a ) the correct words do not have a proven semantic relationship ( unlike the semantic pairs ) , and ( b ) the control words are not artificially selected but instead are random orthographic derivations of the correct words and therefore not necessarily unrelated .
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