Example sentences of "[vb base] have a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People say having a baby ruins your life , and talk about what you could have done in a job and that . |
| 2 | Many portraits of infant boys appear to have a hairstyle resembling that of the emperor Trajan ( AD 98–117 ) . |
| 3 | And I said , Okay look , if I 'm gon na say something to anybody , I want to have a look show me what you 're talking about . |
| 4 | If I want to have a job looking after kids , I 'll get one in a nursery . |
| 5 | Yeah you want to have a time to go to bed . |
| 6 | On one occasion I recall having a rabbit sealed in a single hole . |
| 7 | Since few living rooms have a naturally humid atmosphere , unless you happen to have a humidifier installed for your own comfort , it 's necessary to create localised humidity for those plants that need plenty of moisture in the air . |
| 8 | As a county we seem to have a need to make it as hard to succeed as we can . |
| 9 | ‘ You seem to have a lot to say , ’ said Silver . |
| 10 | Cos you did n't know whether they 'd had er you know had a lot to drink or had a load of drugs and start going on the rampage or something . |
| 11 | Er the developers as we all know have a right to go to appeal which they did and |
| 12 | Historical information When you apply to have a building spotlisted you should supply details of its history if possible , and if time is available . |
| 13 | They probably do have a bit put away — but not enough that they can afford to risk it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ These are not easy questions to resolve but I think that if it is possible , actually to speak to these characters in such a way that they feel that they are valued and that they do have a part to play in the community , then we are on the way to resolving questions of this sort . |
| 15 | But literacy and the written word do have a part to play . |
| 16 | ‘ I do have a tendency to fall in love at first sight . |
| 17 | MV Well , we do have a gutter press here but , of course , it is new , and in a while these things which are , for the moment , sensational , will go back to their proper place . |
| 18 | To some degree , managers do have a responsibility to control costs or rather to optimise the use of available resources . |
| 19 | products and I think we all agree that we do have a responsibility to protect children . |
| 20 | ‘ I do have a home to go to . ’ |
| 21 | So we do have a problem to address but the I I like Mr would certainly want some explanation from the director of social services if erm the report that we have before us at the planning sub-committee is incorrect because I deal with it said it it be noted that the capacity now exists to arrange for the transfer of residents from four homes to other res residential units as part of the rationalisation programme . |
| 22 | But they do have a gut feeling that abortion is a moral issue . |
| 23 | As a first stage in developing better financial management in the FPS , ‘ Indicative Drug Budgets ’ do have a role to play . |
| 24 | Indeed , this refusal to even recognise that the populations of the Arab world do have a role to play in establishing the future stability of the Middle East and North Africa typifies the current state of Western strategic thinking over the region . |
| 25 | In nineteen hundred and twelve the Dutch came and the Oxford Motor Club entertained them and we went all round the High Wycome area , Cophill and that on hill climbs , so we re-enacted it last year and I was riding my nineteen fourteen motorcycle , and I was asked — I was the oldest rider — how old are you ? — I said eighty years old — and what is your biggest difficulty ? — and I said getting my leg over , which I really literally meant because the saddle 's very high and I do have a job getting my leg over the saddle ! |
| 26 | ‘ Now if you 'll excuse me , I do have a job to do . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I would seriously think about coming here for a longer stay if the right opportunity arose , but I do have a lot going for me back home , ’ said Lloyd , who spent his early years in Epping . |
| 28 | ‘ As I said , ’ Lucinda smiled ruefully , ‘ I do have a lot to learn . ’ |
| 29 | Never mind have a go have a go again soon . |
| 30 | ‘ I would n't trust them to people who 've had a year to get ready and still manage to come two hours late . |