Example sentences of "she [vb mod] to have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The child is delicate , she ought to have a change of air . ’
2 She ought to have a doctor . ’
3 Mm and it used to be all around her mouth and she used to have a bit here sort of one of those old ladies who had whiskers on her chin and it 'd be all white .
4 Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still .
5 She lived in a top flat ‘ up a hell of a lot of stairs , and she used to have a parrot on top of the stairs . ’
6 I can remember my mum when , when I was little , she used to have a book , a shopping book and she used to write in it
7 aye , well she used to have a paper round
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