Example sentences of "have get [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 This person has got these skills to carry out this .
2 The media has got some message to give , and we want to be part of that message .
3 ‘ Only Jos has got some calls to make and he was wondering whether you 'd like a ride ?
4 ‘ Well , none of us has got enough money to go into a high-class nursing home — at least as far as I know — so of course the wind was up all of us .
5 He 'd got other things to do if they did n't want him on his terms .
6 Our housework was hard and long and laborious and erm we 'd got two children to look after and then I 'd got my brother who did n't leave home until he was thirty and er , you had n't got the time , you know , to do too many things , so er my interest was the young wives ' and it was really a as regards the erm the Guild itself , I was thrown in at the deep end when this lady who was with my mother , mother was treasurer , she was secretary , erm she used to come down for me and , I know you should n't canvass but she used to canvass and say erm you know the voting , you know , will you , will you come and vote ?
7 So she could n't go out to work cos she 'd got young girls to bring up so they went to the social and the social turned round and said to them before we give you any money you 've got ta spend all this bloody redundancy you 've got ta have used all your savings , including the kids savings , and you 've got ta have nothing !
8 It was gon na take quite a while so erm we got the base five as quickly as possible so that we had as many hands on the job at once and er we had some formwork getting spare so we decided to make them useful and it 's a case of we 'd got six tanks to do and if we had a breakage we ca n't afford to stop the programme so as a er , a standby , just in case , we may never use these we might three or four uses out of but if we do have a breakage we want to be able to replace that straight away so have a spare set and you 've got nothing more to do and er get the walls , get the er , the back build operation right at the very end , ongoing , till you 've got the waterproofers in er get the waterproofing up to the five meter level and er get the back build in as quickly as possible .
9 and , I 'd got some collecting to do .
10 So I , I , I said I 'd ring him back and , I , this bloke 's supposed to be here before one he 'd got half hour to turn up if he 's not here at one I 'm gon na ring this other one and tell him he can do it .
11 It was nearly six o'clock , and we 'd got forty minutes to wait .
12 they 'd got little bits to do , but there was
13 you know , quite , But I 'd wished I 'd , I wish I 'd have got those photographs to show off .
14 So these dare devils have got 6 months to dry out before diving in at the deep end once again .
15 ‘ We will have to get other people to write for us because it 's going to be more than 100 pages . ’
16 Erm If I 've got sixty miles to do , and I do it at erm do it at sixty miles an hour , it takes me one hour .
17 It costs £4.45 for 250ml — but we 've got 200 bottles to give away , free .
18 sharing your life with someone , you want to be with that person and you know that if any thing happens you 've got that person to rely on and I think if your alone you do n't have that .
19 Anyway , you 've got that list to prepare .
20 control contacted me yesterday to say that erm due to loss of system last week , and the fact that the Easter weekend erm is looming up on us , it means that they 've , they 've got insufficient time to run all the jobs that they needed to erm in the space that they , they would like to run them in .
21 I mean where we could dummy into the war here so the war starts in thirty nine so unless you 've got good reason to believe that consumption was n't affected until nineteen forty , we use a dummy for the whole war period once you 've edited , once you 've edited the variable you press the end key that saves the edit .
22 It 's absolutely fascinating and also , let's face it , we 've got good news to talk about from Oxford United as well tonight .
23 And I think there was a local radio article er a couple of days ago that said that car alarms do not work any more house alarms do providing you 've got good neighbours to respond to it .
24 so no winners on the football field for us this weekend … but I 'm happy to say we 've got other victories to celebrate starting with one for Shelley Nutt in the world barefoot water ski-ing championships
25 ‘ It would give a motive , ’ said Owen , ‘ and once you 've got that , you 've got other lines to work on . ’
26 ‘ Well , I 've seen all I want to here , I 've got other things to do . ’
27 ‘ But I 've got other things to do , love , everything does n't stop , just because your friends come round .
28 oh darling can I go to the toilet , I 've got , I 've got other things to do
29 They 've got other things to think about . ’
30 One year later she and her husband were expressing their thanks to the Home Support Project for helping them to go on looking after Mrs Cummings at home , and said that although it was still a strain it was ‘ nowhere near as hard as it has been , now that we 've got other people to help us ’ .
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