Example sentences of "of [noun] and have a " in BNC.

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1 , chief executive of Courtaulds Marine and Yacht Coatings ( Europe ) , said the deal reflected Courtaulds ' desire ‘ to complete its European network of operations and have a direct involvement in this important European market . ’
2 The characters represent a range of ages and have a variety of accents , including authentic American .
3 High level sales are forecast to produce a pay-off of £160k and to have a probability of 0·2 of being achieved .
4 High level sales are forecast to produce a pay-off of £160k and to have a probability of 0.2 of being achieved .
5 This shows Stukeley 's keen topographical eye and fanciful imagination , but whilst the St. Peter 's area is one of the oldest places of settlement and has a regularised street pattern , like the rest of the town it does not predate the ninth century .
6 He himself had bitten his tongue from what he could feel in his mouth , probably loosened a couple of teeth and had a flesh wound over his eye .
7 Pavlovo is about 300 miles east of Moscow and has a history of metal craft .
8 ‘ I know it sounds bizarre to say that when someone has made an awful lot of money and had a lot of fame and adulation , but you can wreck their minds , you can wreck their self-ego and esteem by giving them the whole wrong picture of themselves by pretending they are good at one thing when they are not and boosting other things .
9 ‘ Well , some people say he died in the town , always trying to make a broom that would last ; others say he just gave up and wasted away , others that he got somebody else to make the brooms and found somebody to provide better twigs , and got people to sell the brooms in other towns and cities , and hired more people to make more brooms , and built a broom-making factory , and made lots of money and had a splendid house made …
10 BSL involves simplification of terminology and has a different grammatical construction to spoken English .
11 I place my chair to the left of the swim so that I am hidden behind the wall of rushes and have a good viewpoint of both rods .
12 The American firm accounts for some 60 per cent of the world 's annual sales of computers and has a turnover around $30000 million .
13 It is approached by a flight of steps and has a high podium .
14 We went to the remotest part of Scotland and had a gorgeous peaceful time .
15 In a town where the politics of two great interests clashed , it was essential to make the best possible use of any means of influence and to have a deputy functioning in the regality court in a way which would make friends for the duke 's interest rather than enemies .
16 It would have made it more difficult , but the way that Maxwell used to involve himself in bulk transfers , you know and move , move two hundred pensioners from there to there and er no money followed and this sort of thing , I think that er that he could of quite frankly done exactly the same thing and we really feel that the , that the role of the pension regulator and the and the opposing role with I M R O that , that you really if we 're not careful , we 're going to put in another layer of bureaucracy and have a pension regulator who 's got the task of of checking a , a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension funds , when really there 's probably out of those a hundred and twenty eight thousand , ninety-nine point five per cent of probably being very well well run and , and quite safe and what , what we ca n't really see in the report is a is a method of identifying the determined fraudster at a at a very early stage , you know and we 're just terribly disappointed that er that Good has just thrown the whole of , of the matter back at I M R O who we feel have proved to tha that I do n't think they 're up to the task , I think that the that the whole question of er of the power of a self regulatory body which to us works on blowing the whistle , you know the whole the whole effect of a self regulatory body is that it 's members that it , it 's really like a club is n't it , you know and we 're all members of this club and if one of us er is gon na do something wrong , then the rest of us are gon na have to pay for it .
17 Toss aside those masterpieces of illiteracy and have a chair , ’ he said .
18 Giving further solidity to the PTGI set-up have been the recent moves into the fields of distribution and having a wider portfolio of products with the United Distillers range of spirits brands .
19 The boars are free to roam in around 30 acres of forest and have a fairly natural lifestyle .
20 * Except for the top quality , Italian-produced no-cook pasta , such products should be avoided as they tend to taste of cardboard and have a similar texture .
21 where they were , their proper address is erm or something and er , But like , she 's been ill , they 're thinking of sell and having a and er
22 22 And in his review of O'Keeffe 's 1924 show , critic Virgil Barker had maintained that O'Keeffe 's emotions were balanced by her intellect : ‘ Miss O'Keeffe 's pictures embody intelligent passionateness. ’ 23 But from the beginning , most critics had responded to her art ( and continued to do so ) primarily in agreement with the position maintained by the Stieglitz circle , a position restated without equivocation by Rosenfeld in 1924 , when he wrote that O'Keeffe was ‘ one who shows no traces of intellectualisation and has a mind born of profoundest feeling . ’
23 De Gaulle meant , as you would realise , that he wanted to take her out of earshot and have a whisper .
24 Helmut 's problems were compounded by an unsatisfactory relationship with his landlady who ‘ is just on eighty years of age and has a large house to keep clean with no help whatever ’ .
25 These grasslands are in the centre of Australia and have a very low population density .
26 He called on the Latin Patriarch of Antioch and had a brief , one-sided exchange .
27 Let's have a little bit of paper and have a look at that .
28 particles are stopped by a sheet of paper and have a range of only a few centimetres in the air .
29 Then you have go with lots and lots of people and have a big party .
30 A pupil of Dent Grammar School , Sedgwick became one of the founders of the science of geology and had a long career as Professor of Geology at Cambridge University , where he was buried in 1873 at the age of ninety-eight .
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