Example sentences of "have a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And I have a variety of outboard gear which I use if I want to get that ‘ big hall ’ sound in my little room . |
| 32 | ( These people are farmers ; they have a variety of trailers , with a variety of different uses , all quite normal on a farm . ) |
| 33 | ‘ There is a facility to download information directly from the general ledger , but because we have a variety of different general ledgers and structures , it is left to the unit to sort it out . ’ |
| 34 | The children of the school regularly prepare and sing the Sunday Mass ; parents and school unite in preparing children for First Communion ; the Mothers and the Men have a variety of fund-raising and other tasks not least supporting each other ; the S.V.P. look after the elderly , and the senior citizens , particularly those who are housebound , pray for us all . |
| 35 | The characters represent a range of ages and have a variety of accents , including authentic American . |
| 36 | The Kislev horse archers have a variety of uses . |
| 37 | A verb or adverb , however , is unlikely to be as strongly constrained to one domain and will therefore be more general in its use ( e.g. ’ withdraw ’ , ’ open ’ and ’ save ’ all have a variety of meanings besides the financial sense ) . |
| 38 | 4 Have a variety of ideas ready to throw into the conversation and listen carefully to the resulting discussion . |
| 39 | Those worth considering , as they also have a variety of reds and greens over the basic coloration as well as stripes , include C. festae , C. urophthalmus or trimaculatum . |
| 40 | The diagram above is a herb garden containing a collection of herbs grown in Britain and on the Continent in medieval times ; they have a variety of uses , and some of them fulfil several functions . |
| 41 | Most languages have a variety of mechanisms for constructing ‘ agentless ’ clauses ; for instance , the French statement On parle anglais and the German Man spricht Englisch leave the agent unspecified by using a ‘ dummy ’ subject , on and man respectively . |
| 42 | Social services departments now have a variety of services available to promote the community care of old people . |
| 43 | Tenants have a variety of problems , including dementia . |
| 44 | To avoid boredom one activity should not go on for too long , so always have a variety of activities ready . |
| 45 | RARELY do boys and girls have a variety of choices , RARELY are they encouraged to aspire to a wide range of goals ; |
| 46 | Do both girls and boys have a variety of choices and are they encouraged to aspire to various goals including non traditional ones if they show such inclination ? |
| 47 | If you have a variety of programs with varying demands on your system , the most difficult task facing you , under normal circumstances , is to get the configuration details sorted out so that everything runs , but maybe not at its best . |
| 48 | In a parliamentary written answer I was told : ’ The sale and possession of knives is subject to a number of controls There will be practical problems in seeking to apply more general restrictions on the sale and purchase of knives which have a variety of legitimate everyday uses . ’ |
| 49 | However , although the UK government and others have a variety of policies designed to encourage and stimulate innovation , rather little has been done to assess the effectiveness of these measures , or to consider them in a broader context of structural change and adjustment in a mature industrial economy . |
| 50 | I mean yes of course we should live harmoniously together er who would y'know , sector of those people who have taken advantage of the right to buy and and so on and so forth but we talking about housing management in about housing management costs and if you have an estate of y'know being repaired similar houses which a lot of our estates are , it makes sense that they 're managed as it were centrally er and because that 's the most efficient way of doing it erm if you have a variety of different landlords in er one estate or one street and all the houses are similar , when it comes to things like modernisation and so forth it it 's duplicated a great deal of er er er of work and it is not cost efficient and it does n't make any common sense at all . |
| 51 | Too often local authority managers have a lack of commitment toward the sector . |
| 52 | Erm but I must say that I know the view of erm both Ray and Cynthia is that they have a lack of management time in relation to the other two divisions , because they do n't have the assistant divisional manager post . |
| 53 | The problem we 've got at the moment is that we have a lack of housing if you like , and we should surely put , pinpoint those houses for those people most in need . |
| 54 | Similarly , those starting up the business have a lack of knowledge of the methods and management systems used by venture capital funds . |
| 55 | In the spring , Thomson , the largest tour operator , issued a bargain brochure , took full-page advertisements in the tabloid press and provoked banner headlines along the lines of ‘ Have a holiday in Spain for £59 ’ . |
| 56 | The linguistic practices we have been considering have a function over and above simply ‘ reflecting cultural beliefs ’ about the inferiority and sexual nature of women . |
| 57 | As this oesophageal motor activity is non-peristaltic in nature , it probably doies not have a function in clearing the oesophageal lumen from residual contents or refluxed materials . |
| 58 | In the social sciences and humanities specially designated Data Archives already have a benefit of some twenty-five years of experience in storing and disseminating machine-readable files for secondary use ( Anderson 1992 ) . |
| 59 | It may be held by the most tenuous snag , so always have a belay from below . |
| 60 | ‘ If you have a row of garish shirts in all sorts of colours on a rack in a sports shop and one in just black , which one is going to stick out ? |