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 . ) |