Example sentences of "it [be] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to say Chairman that I find that the suggested resolution of six is totally adequate to deal with and I , I have read er the motion proposed by through a couple of times , and you know , it 's having a few frills here and there and some are , I , I , I find this one thing er more than adequate er to deal with the situation and er I would move that resolution formally . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ Unemployment and the fear of it is having a corrosive effect on our economy . |
| 3 | However , two everyday situations may serve to illustrate how important it is to have a practical , working knowledge of the law . |
| 4 | You can imagine what loud sneezes did to Dawn 's nervous system and how dangerous it is to have a playful two-year-old near a very jumpy bird of prey ! |
| 5 | In presenting the proposals the president of the Commission , Jacques Delors , said that in the post-Maastricht era the " EC must find new money if it is to have a greater profile on the international scene " . |
| 6 | ‘ Many women want power , and one way to get it is to have a powerful husband . |
| 7 | Once again you can appreciate how important it is to have a mixed and varied diet . |
| 8 | The third and last time she was wakened that night , it was by the voice of her husband saying , ‘ What it is to have a clear conscience . |
| 9 | Immediately — and this can be well understood — Coastal Command had more than a passing interest because it was having a desperate struggle with the U-boats in the Atlantic and , naturally , it was very keenly supported by the Admiralty and the Navy to boot , to get hold of this latest model . |
| 10 | ‘ I heard it was having a difficult time . ’ |
| 11 | It was to have a small park , with a stand where a German band could play , a church and dissenting chapels , a hospital and dispensary , a school , an evening institute and library , a gasworks , waterworks , and a sewage outfall works . |
| 12 | I never knew what it was to have a decent night 's rest . |
| 13 | Ye never knew what it was to have a dacent meal in yer belly until ye married me ! ’ |
| 14 | That harmonic strain again ; and again it was to have a dying fall . |
| 15 | It was to have a big effect on my whole life . |