Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Ukrainians do n't really know much about Britain , but I 'm going to serve champagne and two kinds of caviar so I expect we 'll have a good time , ’ Gladstone told me over a crackling telephone line shortly before the party began .
2 One day I 'll tell Stuart about the flowers and what I did with them and I expect we 'll have a good laugh with Oliver as well .
3 Yamaichi economist Neil MacKinnon said : ‘ The polls suggest we will have a hung parliament , with Labour as the biggest party .
4 When the final group of houses is occupied it will have a total population in the region of ten thousand .
5 Labour supports the ban but Conservatives and the Tobacco Advisory Council say it could have a knock-on effect on sports like motor racing and snooker , which are sponsored by tobacco companies .
6 The Labour Pary supports the ban but Conservatives and the Tobacco Advisory Council say it could have a knock-on effect on sports like motor-racing and snooker , which are sponsored by tobacco companies .
7 So okay I have n't seen I must have a tiny little book .
8 Course I wisnae thinkin so I says Ah 'll have a wee cognac and Isabel 'll huv a Campari soda !
9 But on the question of competitive tendering I think mentioned by Mr which he says we should have a different attitude .
10 To start the ball rolling it says it 'll have a new API for TCP/IP defined by year-end — there is n't one at present — with interface and desktop extensions to follow early in 1993 .
11 By this summer the company says it will have a full authoring package that will combine a frame grabber board with the compression software .
12 I hope he 'll have a nice Christmas .
13 And Inspector Brian Ward , in charge of the project at Chatham , Kent , said : ‘ We hope it will have a calming influence on people , not being supervised by officers who arrested them . ’
14 ( As a comparison , if Hinckley Point C nuclear power station is built it will have a generating capacity of 1.2GW . )
15 On lap 21 , it seemed it might have a niggling problem with its drivers as Patrese made a serious lunge down the inside and Mansell made an equally serious attempt to stop him .
16 I mean you might have a massive building
17 I mean you could have a negative number to the minus eight .
18 I mean you could have a whole new roof put on your house and it would cost about six thousand , seven thousand pounds and
19 He thinks you might have a typical jug and basin set of the Twenties to Thirties .
20 I should have guessed you 'd have a legitimate business .
21 Well , if the norm in the Church was the Bishop and Miss Tilley , you could see she 'd have a fair amount of concealing to do .
22 Yesterday , she had thought she might have a healthy career in front of her .
23 ‘ Within five years I would think we will have a pristine reedbed here again .
24 I 'm not putting it around the table , because it 's a very long letter , and I do n't think we could have a worthwhile discussion on it right now .
25 I mean we 'll have a spare one , yes .
26 ‘ T know you must have a full load so I 'll try not to be greedy .
27 But with a bit of money spent you could have a nice little spinney there — be pretty in the spring .
28 Doctors at Rampton top security hospital said moving her could have a detrimental effect on her health .
29 ‘ With a player like David , you know he 'll have a quiet spell , and then hit a hat-trick , ’ he says .
30 ( I 've done dozens of lectures now , in front of all sorts of people , and I always make it up as I go along , although I suppose I must have a rough idea about what I 'm going to say . )
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