Example sentences of "they [vb base] to have [art] " in BNC.

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1 He adds that ‘ the natives of Mull are very careful to chew a piece … especially when they intend to have a drinking bout ’ .
2 If they intend to have a go , it 'll take weeks to organize , but that does n't matter .
3 They tend to have a distinctive , pungent flavour and are quite different from other cheeses .
4 Most people are aware , for instance , that a major link between those who suffer heart attacks is that they tend to have a high level of cholesterol in the blood .
5 They tend to have a quality of immediacy and interest and they are , generally , believed .
6 They tend to have a consciousness of kind , a feeling of kinship with other group members .
7 Indeed , they tend to have a higher net output per employee than two of the major non-assisted areas ( the east Midlands and the West Midlands ) though the South-East and also East Anglia had higher productivity than all the assisted areas in 1971 .
8 They tend to have a lot more disk space than memory .
9 Women in particular are badly affected , because they tend to have the lowest paid jobs and to spend several years looking after children .
10 Unless they mean to have a marina here are they ?
11 They want to have a word with you . ’
12 Labour Members say that they want to have a debate , yet because they have been discomfited in other debates they have come in to the Chamber to start shouting and jeering .
13 Both teams have lost their first game so a win tomorrow is vital if they want to have a realistic chance of making the play-offs .
14 The sheer fact that they want to have a go , they want to improve ; they want to look at their work is a very good thing .
15 I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council .
16 They want to have an audience but I do n't think they are worried about an ever-increasing one , ’ he says .
17 They want to have an interesting or exciting time , a time that would not be boring , where they could create some action …
18 — A reduction in the size of the fee that companies who wish to be a part of the LTA 's Ball Pool need to pay if they want to have the right to bid for LTA tournaments .
19 They expect to have the stuff ready in July .
20 These can be substantial — one , at least , reaches over a million entries — but — they appear to have no obvious advantage over the databases described above , except , perhaps , when they afford the prospect of immediate supply from stock of titles held in their files .
21 Considering the other sensory systems of cetaceans , they appear to have no sense of smell , for they lack any obvious olfactory organ , olfactory nerve or olfactory cerebral centre .
22 They appear to have no need of an anemone and usually ignore any placed in the aquarium with them .
23 Such statements may be based on strong conviction and close observation , and may even be felt to be self-evident , but they appear to have no empirical status — are merely , we might say , guesses — unless supported by frequency data .
24 Despite the undeniable interest and importance of semantic and statistical studies of language , they appear to have no direct relevance to the problem of determining or characterising the set of grammatical utterances .
25 They appear to have no effect at all on pigs , rats or guinea-pigs .
26 They appear to have a stem : could they be related to the crinoids ?
27 Pupils soon grow weary of a parade of historical topics selected solely because they appear to have a popular appeal or relevance .
28 The notion that you have a group of children that you can categorize , say like partially sighted , or maladjusted , or educationally subnormal , and that they should have a special education , is one that 's been increasingly challenged over the years and I think the Warnock Report actually moves considerably away from that notion and says no , we do n't want to separate off a particular group because they appear to have a single erm or even a multiple disability , what we want to do is to look at the needs of each individual child and ask what is it about that particular child that makes the achievement of education objectives more difficult than another child .
29 The rocks of the mantle are rather curious in one respect — they appear to have the properties of both liquids and solids .
30 Talking of which , Neighbours ' twins Gillian and Gayle Blakeney ( pictured above , although which is which is anyone 's guess ) in Liverpool to prepare for this year 's Empire panto , Dick Whittington , say they hope to have a single cut by Christmas .
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