Example sentences of "to have [det] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 He was going to have less than a sensational report to make to his captain , Van Gelder reflected .
2 Thus , it is clear that the system is not going to get easier for advisers , and it is going to be increasingly important for them to have more than a passing understanding and experience of it .
3 Although no single investor is supposed to have more than a 15 per cent holding the government has indicated that it may waive this requirement .
4 The position of the health professional — doctor , health visitor , or nurse — is not to pretend that their bit of health promotion is going to have more than a small additive effect to all the other necessary inputs , and they should be aware that they may be wasting their time if the other inputs are not there .
5 The Jeanneau family seems to have more than a little to do with the founding of a number of yacht building companies in France other than that which currently bears its name .
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