Example sentences of "be [adj] to have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am grateful to have the opportunity to raise the subject of the Maidenhead , Windsor and Eton flood alleviation scheme . |
| 2 | I am grateful to have the opportunity to do so . |
| 3 | I am grateful to have the opportunity to respond to the debate . |
| 4 | ‘ I am delighted to have the support of one of the biggest teacher associations , ’ said Mr Balchin . |
| 5 | I am delighted to have the opportunity to further the work of collaborative ministry in the Church . |
| 6 | I am delighted to have the opportunity to raise on the Adjournment the question of adult education in Croydon , and to see you , Mr. Speaker , in the Chair , because you and I are privileged to represent constituencies in Croydon . |
| 7 | I am delighted to have the opportunity of welcoming you to WISE VI — this special mobile laboratory which The Nottingham Trent University has funded to provide your pupils and colleagues with a chance to experience the excitement of working with the equipment on board , which has been developed by the : |
| 8 | ‘ I am delighted to have the opportunity to participate in this type of training . ’ |
| 9 | The more readily answered questions , nothing wrong with it , it 's great but again er you fall into patterns do n't you I 'm sure you on training courses we know that er one or two people are content to have the answer , so what will the rest of us do ? |
| 10 | I have been delighted to have the opportunity to add to what my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon said . |
| 11 | He went on ‘ We would have preferred to build in incremental stages , but we are delighted to have the opportunity of starting from Caernarfon as well as extending from Porthmadog . ’ |
| 12 | They 're sure to have the time of their lives at the Pirates Club or Club 16 , enjoying hours of fun with newfound friends and leaving you with new-found freedom . |
| 13 | See it on a cinema screen — you 're unlikely to have the chance on TV . |
| 14 | The left is putting up candidates for only a handful of school districts in bohemian areas like lower Manhattan ; and even in these areas , few teachers are likely to have the courage to teach the rainbow curriculum . |
| 15 | Only women in class II and ( especially ) class I are likely to have the accommodation , income , and confidence to employ any kind of residential domestic service : au pairs , housekeepers , or nannies . |
| 16 | I am glad to have the opportunity to debate in the House today the White Paper which we published in July this year entitled ’ The Citizen 's Charter ’ . |
| 17 | Secondly , I am glad to have the opportunity of relating the framework of our Further and Higher Education Bill , which has today been debated in another place , to the education for adults as it take place on the ground . |
| 18 | I am glad to have the opportunity of welcoming you to WISE V — this special mobile classroom which British Rail Signal and Telecommunications Engineering has funded is to provide your pupils a chance to experience the excitement of working on the equipment on board . |
| 19 | I have never had any qualms about refusing to fund a cause I do not support , but am glad to have the chance to give to good causes I might otherwise have missed . |
| 20 | I am glad to have the chance to follow the right hon. Member for Shropshire , North ( Mr. Biffen ) , whom I certainly regard as far and away the most successful Leader of the House in all my time here . |
| 21 | I am glad to have the chance at a comparatively civilised hour to draw attention to the particular problems facing teachers dealing with allegations of child abuse . |
| 22 | I am glad to have the chance of following the hon. Member for Honiton ( Sir P. Emery ) , the Chairman of the Procedure Select Committee , although I strongly disagree with his suggestions , for reasons that I have given before and hope to repeat this evening . |
| 23 | The library doubles as a gentleman 's room , or , failing that ( for Kerr remarks elsewhere that ‘ the ladies are not exactly excluded ’ from it ) , they are sure to have the billiard-room to themselves , while the young of the sex may ‘ do as they like ’ in the odd room . |
| 24 | So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it . |
| 25 | Similarly , general practitioners are unlikely to have the management resources to contract for the full range of services required by a local population . |
| 26 | Now , if that input contributes to the loss or damage it may be possible to have the damages reduced . |
| 27 | Finally , would it be possible to have the copy for the captions by Friday 16 June 1989 ? |
| 28 | in such circumstances it would be appropriate to have the words ‘ save by way of set off against damages and/or costs ’ added to the order and our counsel should be advised accordingly . |
| 29 | He said he would be relieved to have the operation performed because his hernia was now bothering him a great deal . |
| 30 | Naturally , we would be delighted to have the opportunity to work with Big Brother Inc . |