Example sentences of "have [adj] idea " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Science ’ and ‘ technology ’ cover a very wide range of occupations , and in practice policy makers may have little idea of either the extent of skill shortages or how to redirect girls ' energies towards these . |
| 2 | When Jonathan Malcolm and his girlfriend met they could have little idea of the trouble which lay in store . |
| 3 | Roy does not have definite ideas on the future . |
| 4 | ‘ You always did have strange ideas . ’ |
| 5 | But we did have this idea that the whole tribe went around together . |
| 6 | ‘ I would go for parts and they would still have this idea that Chrissie was very much in the series . |
| 7 | Yes , and one of the great ironies is that when I 'm talking to students about the nature of history , one of the first things I try and say to them is ‘ Look , do n't have this idea that there 's a great bundle of documents lying in an attic , and this is the way that history works , that people make a sensational discovery and then they write a book about it . |
| 8 | Anyone who saw them with Soul II Soul will have some idea of what to expect , but not the whole story . |
| 9 | There is also the additional factor that the analyst who has an interest in the data will often have some idea about values expected for at least some of the samples analysed . |
| 10 | Did n't they have some idea of using our cellars as storage ? ’ |
| 11 | While bird-watching is often used at an early stage in research to try to develop hypotheses and to make sure one does have some idea of how people behave before going any further , there is no reason why one should not develop more systematic recording schedules to standardize the observations and to develop more of a survey approach . |
| 12 | If you have ever switched on a personal stereo full blast , you will have some idea what it feels like . |
| 13 | After wading through the comprehensive 40 page manual you may have some idea of what to do as , yet again , it 's simulation time ! |
| 14 | It does not seem possible with the research which their Central Office are regularly doing , and with the continual monitoring of public opinion , that they did not have some idea as to how people would react . |
| 15 | Were they completely off the cuff or did you have some idea of what you were going to do ? |
| 16 | ‘ No really , you must have some idea . |
| 17 | Most people do have some idea of whether or not one type of credit is ‘ expensive ’ , compared to other types of credit . |
| 18 | While no electronic publishing course can hope to cover the whole field , students should have some idea of the existence and relationships of all these standards . |
| 19 | Imagine a polyglot College Art Association conference whose concurrent sessions are scattered around town for an entire week , and you will have some idea of the confusion that enveloped the event . |
| 20 | So again if we look at all of these things across the top we 've got other things influencing across here when you go on holiday you , each of you in this room , you 'll probably have some idea beforehand of what you want to get out of that holiday . |
| 21 | The tribunal clerk will have some idea of the numbers likely to attend and to be represented from the replies to the short questionnaire sent to claimants with the adjudication officer 's submission . |
| 22 | In such discourses , what can be specified about the sender is often justifiably taken for granted , because the student has experience of these discourse types in his or her own language : in the modern world we are unlikely to come across a student who does not have some idea of the nature of news or fiction , and the sort of relationship entered into with the senders . |
| 23 | His Etonian vowels give him a peculiar aural resemblance to Brian Johnston of Test Match Special ( imagine Johnners talking about what an axe can do to the flesh and you will have some idea of just how disorienting this is ) . |
| 24 | My expectation of the DipSW is that students will have some idea of what HIV is and its social implications for people , and some idea about confidentiality and transmission . ’ |
| 25 | a fraction so you must have some idea of fractions . |
| 26 | ‘ You must have some idea . ’ |
| 27 | He 'd have some idea . ’ |
| 28 | You should have some idea from the forecast of a possibility of icing . |
| 29 | ‘ You must have some idea . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You were in and out of this office all the time , you must have some idea of what my brother kept in his safe . ’ |