Example sentences of "[vb infin] they have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Shall I just throw these away then or do you want them to have a second look at or , yeah , I 'll bin them .
2 Many carers , I have heard say , time and time again , that they feel guilty even asking they did n't even know they had a right to ask , well this legislation now allows people to ask , does n't mean to say their needs are gon na be met , but at least it gives them a right to ask .
3 Soon they will know they have a fool for a lecturer , and all because of you , my wife . ’
4 And of course we keep their rooms for them as long as there 's any chance at all — it 's tremendously important that they should feel they 've a home to go back to . ’
5 They might not know what they want to do ; they might only feel they have a lot of problems .
6 Perhaps it may even spur them to have a rethink ( miracles have been known to happen at this time of year ) and remove the threat of closure not just from St Bart 's but many other wonderful facilities up and down the country .
7 No-one would believe they had a recession on in Japan when they have time and resources to devote to dreaming up and creating things like this : Toshiba Corp has just launched a line of word processors with sound effects — ‘ to introduce an element of fun in the workplace ’ according to Reuter — they bark when you write ‘ dog ’ , moo when you write ‘ cow ’ and make the sound of pouring when you write ‘ beer ’ , and if you recall a text file word-by-word at reading speed , they repeat these and 26 other pre-programmed noises , from sleigh bells to sirens , as the words come up — and it no doubt laughs like a drain when your boss sends it an electronic message telling you you 're fired for being a disruptive influence .
8 I do n't think they had a catapult out there .
9 Because I do n't think they had a chance of getting in to vote
10 And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see .
11 Whatever your opinion of ABBA 's music , you must admit they had a hell of a knack for penning a commercial tune ; the chord sequence here is fairly standard but with a couple of nice twists , with the bass playing a central role in the arrangement .
12 As an eating-disorders expert explained : ‘ Bulimics do not admit they have a problem .
13 No matter who carries the can for putting young people in secure accommodation , social workers should not forget they have a contribution to make , say Robert Harris and Noel Timms
14 Well all these people , we would always let them ha when we killed one we would share it out amongst the people who had given them , like er , I do n't say every time but occasionally we would do that and we 'd let them have a piece of pork you see , which we could legally do see .
15 where they did n't like the Christmas , not the modern parents where they , they would n't let them have a Christmas tree , the erm the critics is was erm oh what was that about ?
16 Some people would say they had a lot in common and no doubt in some ways they have … except I 'm sure that Philippe …
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