Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] to have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Often they are seen to have three ingredients : a cognitive ingredient ( what I believe , say , about pollution ) ; an affective ingredient ( how I feel about pollution ) ; and a behavioural ingredient ( what I am prepared to do about pollution ) .
2 I think Dufy is quite wrong ; John Piper is more the type , his peculiar banks and cliffs which have no vegetation on them whatsoever yet look as if they are going to have tiny green shoots peeping out at any minute .
3 ‘ There is a lot of anxiety about their legal responsibilities and they are having to have more meetings than ever before . ’
4 The reason that the overall effects of schemata are difficult to specify is that they are thought to have separate effects on different processes .
5 When these two approaches are compared they are found to have various advantages and disadvantages over each other .
6 Neutrophils did not express the lysozyme signal , though they are known to have large stores of the protein .
7 They 're bound to have dozens of them in there
8 They 're looking to have freeze-dried from .
9 They 're allowed to have unlimited amounts of cornflour
10 It 's a erm it was let's see what we can do to these nasty Labour controlled authorities and see how we can break down their erm their control of education and immediately they introduce it then suddenly the things start happening and they have second thoughts about it , and I 'm sure as night follows day that they 're going to have second thoughts about this when it actually occurs .
11 You see we d we do n't know when they 're going to have these parties ,
12 But obviously the heavier pieces of furniture , the more durable ones , are also the more expensive , and when it 's largely the money for them 's going to come out of the husband 's pocket they 're going to have more of a stake in erm in saying what they want .
13 and er , they 're er , they 're going to have cold breakfast
14 Otherwise they 're going to have another sleepless night , and we need them fresh for the next stage . ’
15 On the other hand each time they get a report they 're going to have ten pieces or their work on each report
16 but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it .
17 They were hoping to have some choice about their future occupation after graduation .
18 They were claimed to have stabilizing qualities in a cross-wind .
19 A number admitted they were forced to have sexual intercourse — sometimes when unable to protest due to alcohol or drugs .
20 Dana Gillespie : ‘ This was about the time The Beatles were just starting and they were considered to have long hair , but if you look at the pictures of them in those days , they had almost crew-cuts compared to David 's which was honestly long , bright yellow , bleached blonde from a bottle .
21 They decided to study a group of workers in Luton because they were known to have high incomes .
22 The members of the Battalion mess were so superior , it seemed , that they were expected to have unlimited funds at their disposal .
23 The analysis is based on observations of professional — parent and professional — child interactions during the assessments of thirty children referred to the Schools Psychological Service in three LEAs because they were thought to have emotional and behavioural difficulties .
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