Example sentences of "[v-ing] to have [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 About 40,000 men a year undergo vasectomy , but with one in three marriages ending in divorce , increasing numbers are forming new relationships and wanting to have a second family .
2 On the third party 's summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out , pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 or the inherent jurisdiction of the court , the master held that the claim was capable of falling within section 1(1) of the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978and dismissed the application .
3 On 6 June 1991 , the third party issued a summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out .
4 They are not speaking to each other , following a disagreement on the eighth night over whether or not Chris was going to have a third bottle of wine with dinner .
5 ‘ Looks as if Dora 's going to have the last laugh , ’ said Iris .
6 CROONER Des O'Connor is expecting to have the last laugh on his critics by soaring to the top of the Christmas hit parade .
7 They were also immature in the battles they had with their children , often fighting to have the last word , calling the child names , or taunting them with statements such as ‘ You just dare ’ .
8 I found myself fronting various current affairs programmes , striving for impeccable balance when the wily professional politicians were at loggerheads in the studio , each trying to have the last word and score the final point .
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