Example sentences of "and have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They can go to work when about one year old and have a working life up to the age of approximately ten years .
2 Nothing would move her from the belief and Maggie finally persuaded her to get undressed and have a sleep .
3 go and have a sleep !
4 WE live in Blackpool and have a Harry Lauder 's Walking Stick growing in a tub , but all the leaves are shrivelled round the edges and look a mess .
5 Despite these problems most people get by and have a life expectancy of about 70 to 80 years .
6 Douglas — to be made a Depot and have a Life Boat , with a Mortar and other apparatus .
7 Erm all this and have a life as well .
8 Now , many of the other items are also sound and have a part to play but they could be improved upon .
9 Models can be useful and have a part to play , if built on a sound theoretical basis .
10 ‘ If we want to match the achievements of the German economy , and have a part in its future , then we must learn to speak the German language — both literally and metaphorically , ’ he added .
11 Arriving at a suitable pitching site , I would erect the tent and Pete would fetch water and have a brew ready by the time we piled in .
12 Then why not come down and have a day 's shooting next Saturday , ’ Fraser suggested .
13 It is a wise precaution for them to carry conventional insulins and have a regimen organised should they be troubled by pump failure .
14 A low price — in Japan — of $15,200 has been set for the desktop models , which have a 256-colour thin-film transistor screens , and have a 50% smaller footprint than previous models .
15 I 'd much rather watch Ghostbusters and have a laugh .
16 We just muck around in training and have a laugh .
17 ‘ The atmosphere 's better if the lads like each other and have a laugh and a joke .
18 If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman .
19 I like to cheer them up and have a laugh with them .
20 and have a laugh with them .
21 Long grains usually cook up to give a dry , fluffy dish , whereas the shorter grains cook wet or sticky and have a tendency to cling together .
22 Small bruises may appear for no apparent reason under the skin , and the skin itself can become hard and have a tendency to crack .
23 and have a tendency to punt the back
24 Fine … if we were one of the sports who take ‘ Gate Money ’ and have a following of spectators who supply an income but as you are aware this is not ‘ US ’ .
25 Was in Torquay last weekend for one night at its expense to receive chairman 's award for my voluntary input to British Association of Industrial Editors , notably to Education & Professional Development — bliss to be funded and have a night in a good hotel and a trip up and down the river Dart in quite remarkable sunshine — glorious countryside .
26 and have a whinge you know ,
27 Cichlids are individuals and have a character of their own and this can show in the aquarium .
28 So probably we can widen it out and have a discussion here this morning now that we have seen some if not all of the stuff that 's coming from the respective head offices .
29 Last week he asked us to bring our experts along from Leicestershire to meet his experts and have a discussion .
30 Initial reports suggest that the centre will employ 50–60 people and have a budget of £5–6 million — about 3 per cent of the combined research budget of the firms .
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