Example sentences of "some [noun] [vb base] to have a " in BNC.

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1 Some animals appear to have a highly developed magnetic sense and use magnetic variations to find their way around .
2 Some people like to have a sharp canter to warm up for the steeplechase , I prefer not to .
3 Some people like to have a clear set of rules to live and to work by , while others condemn these same rules as ‘ bureaucratic ’ , restrictive and stifling .
4 Some people seem to have a natural knack for making money , while others have a marvellous ability for getting along without it .
5 I think it is appalling , quite atrocious — some people seem to have a death wish . ’
6 Bob Hughes : ‘ Some people seem to have a death wish ’
7 By contrast , some patients seem to have a frequency that is rarely less than 10 in 24 hours and need to take antidiarrhoeal agents and modify their diet .
8 Also , some galaxies appear to have a black hole at their centre — a hole that swallows up all the stars that come near it .
9 Some foods appear to have a positively energising and restorative influence on the body .
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