Example sentences of "[verb] they [modal v] have the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 THOSE Millwall fans who did n't manage to rip up a piece of turf during the chaotic farewell scenes at The Den the other week will be glad to know they 'll have the chance to pick up some of the sacred turf next week in a special auction .
2 They sense they may have the luck to see a teacher break down , actually self-destruct .
3 A PKF spokesman said that the partners had decided to merge because ‘ they did not feel they would have the opportunity to grow much more unless they joined a bigger firm ’ .
4 But by when I 've just had a little crumb I 've said they can have the rest back .
5 ‘ As many our modern dames want the modesty of women , I hope they will have the courage of men and … drive the French back again if they invade us . ’
6 As far as their disabilities allow they should have the opportunity to participate in normal community activities .
7 ( The other night I had asked him if he did n't think they ought to have the vote in Switzerland , and he said it was irrelevant . )
8 You 'd think they 'd have the wit to send someone who could speak English .
9 as if following up a train of thought , he looked across at Joe , saying , ‘ I wonder if those thieving scoundrels will be on the prowl again tonight ? ’ and Joe answered , ‘ I should n't think they 'd have the nerve to make a third trip , not in the same week , anyway . ’
10 I do not suppose they should have the right to kill them , though I must confess the thought makes me a little excited .
11 " I remember that year Jimmy telling us that we had black players in South Africa , that they were reasonably good and that he thought they should have the chance to become members , " Bland explained .
12 How often did they used to have the dance , when you were young ?
13 Now he wants to hear from members of staff who think they may have the answer .
14 I think they should have the belt still . ’
15 And then I said they used to have the mustard baths .
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