Example sentences of "[vb mod] have a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That it 's time perhaps that we should look at the role of bankers and see whether or not they should have a wider duty than at present . |
| 2 | I think we should have a healthier lifestyle . |
| 3 | The locals , in theory , should have a better time of it , the grapevine telling them where the ice is best . |
| 4 | We 're going to have to close , alas , because it 's been very interesting , and er er er a very diverse , ninety six people think animals should have a better deal , seventy seven think that the use of animals in research is justified at ti , from time to time , and well over seventy |
| 5 | The position that was presented by myself and my colleagues at the last er er er at the last last er last meeting was to indicate a higher level of fire cover within the Service that Councillor wanted and the Committees supported the view that we should have a higher level subject to further discussions of the fire of the fire . |
| 6 | It 's agreed that we should be looking at improving the standard in D risk areas etc etc etc etc but we should have a higher level of cover , not putting anybody into a suffering situation , quite the reverse that we would have an improved level of of cover within the County and the Chief Officer he 's said this time and time again . |
| 7 | It seems reasonable that larger and therefore , in some sense , more important primary sampling units should have a greater chance of inclusion in the study than small ones ; |
| 8 | Several former advocates of behaviourist approaches have since changed their stance significantly , and begun to argue that all pupils , including those who experience difficulties in learning , should have a greater degree of control over their own learning ( Ainscow 1989 ) . |
| 9 | Or this at least was the academic orthodoxy , and by examining this and subsequent debates we should have a clearer idea of the analytical tools which can be of help in understanding the changing nature of local politics in Britain . |
| 10 | In his opening address on 29 September the pope rejected the notion , common since Vatican I , that the authority of the pontiff alone was sufficient to govern the Church , and listed the four aims of the Council : that the Church should have a clearer idea of its own nature ; that there was need for renewal ; that Christians of all denominations be brought closer together ( he apologized for the Catholic Church 's own failings in its relations with non-Catholics ) ; and finally , the need for dialogue between Church and world . |
| 11 | By now you should have a clearer picture of your current size and shape . |
| 12 | In addition , it is argued that ministers should have a larger say in the appointment and transfer of senior departmental officials with whom they would be working ; that ministers should have their own private political office of specialist and political advisers ; that junior ministers should be involved in the work of departmental and interdepartmental committees which are at the moment the preserve of departmental officials ; and that backbenchers should be more closely involved in the decision-making process through bringing them into government departments . |
| 13 | To some extent , but one of the problems is that women of an earlier generation have had to claw their way through the art world in order that a younger generation of women artists today — a generation which is almost gender blind — should have an easier time . |
| 14 | Despite washing our hands ( not to mention our festering outdoor garb ) of Reading , there are more indiscretions that simply must have a wider audience . |
| 15 | The most important factor in choosing a solder is that it must have a lower melting point than the pieces to be joined . |
| 16 | ‘ You must have a higher goal in life than merely making money , ’ she was fond of telling people . |
| 17 | For the product to be viable this line must have a steeper slope than the total cost line and intersect it at some point . |
| 18 | Note that the modification record must have a later issue number than the original modification . |
| 19 | If you must have a larger design for practical reasons , then it must still be a boxy shape , not slouchy or scruffy . |
| 20 | To achieve this ISO must have a longer lifetime than IRAS . |
| 21 | They have a serious side but they must have a lighter side as well , must n't they ? |
| 22 | I 'll have a better idea when I can see the background . |
| 23 | I 'll have a better stomach for it then . ’ |
| 24 | You 'll have a softer landing than you expect — indeed , you 'll find you do n't need what you wanted so desperately ! |
| 25 | They hope next time , it 'll have a happier ending . |
| 26 | You 'll have a later report er , from the social care enterprise agency , which we 've set up to stimulate independent domiciliary care . |
| 27 | We 'll have a longer talk when I 'm home again . ’ |
| 28 | Thus , even medieval land law , although conscious of the principle that third parties to a contract can not sue or be sued upon it , recognised that the covenants in leases might have a wider operation than in ordinary contracts . |
| 29 | However , I believe that in the longer run , as production processes become more automated , Kaplan 's activity-based costing concepts will find their main application at the stage of product design and investment selection , although they might have a wider application in service industries , such as the Health Service , and in the control of non-manufacturing costs . |
| 30 | I felt they might have a better chance of getting to the capital if they were folded into paper aeroplanes and launched out of the door . |