Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] to have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes but cost 's money to have a phone set up . |
| 2 | Presumably he meant an individual 's inability to have a national health service operation on demand . |
| 3 | A GRIEVING family 's plea to have a symbolic teddy bear carved on their seven-week-old daughter 's grave has fallen on deaf ears . |
| 4 | Then again , for a planet with Venus 's mass to have a gravitational effect on the Earth even as strong as that of the Moon , it would have to pass within about four million kilometres ( 2,500,000 miles ) . |
| 5 | Actually it 's just 's excuse to have a walk round behind the bike sheds . |
| 6 | An example of Lowry 's willingness to have a gamble came in the fourth tour match against MCC at Lord 's . |
| 7 | It expresses one 's readiness to have a certain attitude to the person named by ‘ you ’ if he acts in a certain way , and in a broad sense this readiness is itself an attitude . |
| 8 | So when we got the council 's bloke to have a word with her , went to saw he a fortnight ago , and she 's moved today . |
| 9 | For Guangming Ribao ( September 13 ) , this was proof of Dai Qing 's determination to have a confrontation with the authorities and showed ‘ Dai Qing 's basic objective to influence society and intervene in politics with independent personal characters and independent thinking . ’ |
| 10 | Formed at Munsingen , it left for the front on 16 February 1945 — far too late for Vlasov 's dream to have a chance of fulfillment , and two weeks after the Wehrmacht officially cast KONR adrift as no longer part of the German armed forces . |
| 11 | " This Meeting having with much regret felt the Inconveniences arising to the Island for the Want of a Jail , wherein Disturbers of the Peace and other Transgressors of the Law might be Confined … are of the opinion that Shawfield should be apply 'd to , and these Grievances Stated , that he may of course procure the Sherriff 's warrant to have a Jail Established … " |
| 12 | At the same time , we need to make sure we respect people 's desire to have a few moments quietness immediately before and after worship . |
| 13 | Although Henry 's desire to have a new wife and greater control over the English church was the primary incentive for the schism , Cromwell and the members of Anne Boleyn 's faction were also keen to bring about reform of the church ( see Chapters 4 and 6 ) . |
| 14 | This is an update on the consultation following the conference which was held in July nineteen ninety two I think , yes , erm and basically seeking the committee 's approval to have a follow up conference this July in the centre in and to all members of the Council to attend as erm for approved as approved duties . |
| 15 | As a final thought , I think it would be worth Leeds 's while to have a scout looking over the US collegiate system . |
| 16 | Can he say whether it is the Labour party 's policy to have a fourth boat or not ? |
| 17 | ‘ It 's the Iti 's turn to have a go at us tonight , Hitler has said that they may have a good go at us , as a reward for their help to him . ’ |
| 18 | Later came Tehran 's turn to have a tilt at Baghdad , this time using the radio in a commentary on the debate within OPEC in embattled 1986 : ‘ In addition the Baathist traitors in Iraq demanded a larger oil-exporting quota through Saudi pipelines … [ and ] … openly announced that they would not adhere to OPEC resolutions . ’ |
| 19 | It had been Fei Yen 's idea to have a midnight picnic and Tsu Ma had been delighted when the two girls had come to them with blankets and a basket , interrupting their talk . |
| 20 | Where large organisations have historically had separate technology and information specialists the organisational evolution and current relationship between these functions may determine the organisation 's ability to have a cohesive view on IM strategy . |
| 21 | In my desperation I had been making plans to try and sneak the putter from Harley 's bag to have a surreptitious look at it — a truly dicey plan because Harley rarely let the putter out of his sight and , when he did , his caddie obviously had instructions to guard it with his life . |
| 22 | It was in the nation 's interest to have a better-educated populace and the WEA had the tradition and the expertise to achieve this , if an expansion of its work could be financed and more full-time staff appointed ; in particular , it had a major contribution to make to trade union education . |