Example sentences of "[is] [adj] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Whitney , 28 — who is due to have a baby in April — was No . |
2 | Midfielder Mark Proctor is due to have a knee operation tomorrow . |
3 | It 's awful having a set of bells there which are almost in working order but ca n't be used . |
4 | She 's due to have a hip replacement operation in a few weeks time . |
5 | It is possible to have a system in which ‘ workload related budgets concerning financial and manpower allocations , etc but it is not going to be ‘ unsophisticated ’ . |
6 | It is possible to have a pattern that tucks on the same needles for 12 rows , providing the needles are not adjacent to each other and providing the yarn used is fairly thin . |
7 | But it is possible to have a covenant which lasts for a longer period , provided that the period is specified in the Deed . |
8 | It is possible to have a theory of law which stops short of explaining legal obligation as we are aware of it in practice , that is the obligation which articulates the morally-sound reasons for compliance . |
9 | And it 's preferable to have a golf course rather than agricultural land which might be heavily dosed with chemicals six times a year , which is more than the average course . ’ |
10 | I think it 's interesting to have a split , grubby , overlooked psyche , do n't you ? |
11 | Of the Clinton-Gore tenure so far , he said ‘ In some ways it 's interesting to have a president interested in technology ; it could be good , and it could be bad . |
12 | On the cost to the European Community budget , I do not believe that it is sensible to have a system that costs more . |
13 | GARY Lineker is wrong to have a go at England manager Graham Taylor for dropping him . |
14 | ‘ People may argue it is wrong to have a go at fans and there could be a backlash . |
15 | It 's different having a child of your own to bringing up your brothers . |
16 | It 's free to have a go and the Centre is on Queens Walk in the Meadows in Nottingham that 's from one until three today if you want to go there . |
17 | As a student , one is fortunate to have a mind nurtured into a condition to be open to such experiences and benefit from such insight . |
18 | West Germany is fortunate to have a body , the Science Council ( Wissenschaftsrat ) : a fairly influential parliament of scholars that coordinates the planning and execution of such projects between federal and state governments and the scientists in universities and research institutes . |
19 | Each group is supposed to have a subject-index at the end , though some indexes are at present missing ; there is also to be a general index to the whole work . |
20 | Only he is supposed to have a key to it . ’ |
21 | The appellant is supposed to have a right of reply , but this may have to be sacrificed if it has grown too late . |
22 | When there is insufficient money in the estate of the deceased person to pay for the funeral and if the person arranging the funeral is likely to have a problem meeting the cost then sections 4 and 5 of this factsheet should be read before making any arrangements . |
23 | An effective team is one that is likely to have a range of roles present in its make-up . |
24 | Your local pet shop is likely to have a variety of different collars available . |
25 | Gas bubbles in any liquid tend to rise to the surface , so in any basalt lava flow , it is only the top part which is likely to have a honeycomb texture . |
26 | Even if there is a great deal of consultation between departments at each stage , the plan is likely to have a patchwork effect , especially if timing is crucial . |
27 | In the far more complex factory environment the skilled maintenance engineer is likely to have a role for some considerable time yet . |
28 | Your mortgagee is likely to have a number of requirements that you must comply with , some of which have been dealt with above . |
29 | A child who is under the age of 5 and who is likely to have a learning difficulty when s/he reaches that age also has a learning difficulty . |
30 | She 's lucky to have a doctor who just says bed rest and signs a sick note and |