Example sentences of "[verb] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Did , even with the few times my parents have gone away , I 've never held parties , I may of had a couple of mates round just to let them kip over or something , come back I 've never , ever held a party , I would n't , I respect them , well I mean I would n't respect them make , every er penny they earned in the last fifteen years gone into that house , they 've had one holiday in that time and erm , gorgeous house , no its a lovely house , full of nice stuff as well , I , I , I would n't dare have a party
2 For the Profitboss every decision , every action , every piece of behaviour he and his team make have a criterion of success .
3 I 'd rather have have a cup of tea
4 ‘ You did have a crush of fans in your dressing-room , ’ said Daisy , doing her best .
5 She did have a crush on Dr Russell , of course .
6 ‘ Because I did have a crush on you !
7 We did have a mole catcher in the glen , but he was n't the regular , he just occasionally .
8 Yes , so they had did have a variety of different things you you could er be
9 I was not a skilful boxer but I did have a knock-out punch , which connected early in the first round and won me the fight .
10 Ben Braithwaite , who could never stand being told what to do , particularly by the landlord of a common tavern , even if he did have a diamond on his swarthy hand and his name was Goldsborough , had spoken sharply .
11 Fen was right — she did have a temper to match her hair .
12 They managed to get some ones on the sea , but they did have a try erm a lot of them come up with the erm barking up the wrong tree said the dog , you know , things like that with a bit of help .
13 And I , I actually tend to subscribe to the view , you know , that if we did have a surgery in it would be a non-event .
14 Yet I did have a row with Arthur Calder-Marshall , so it gave me a pang when I heard that he had died last week .
15 A pity she really did have a cold on the morning she woke up and used her inhaler , the morning after I 'd taken it out of her hand-bag and added my little cocktail .
16 She says no you 've just got a very infect on your chest , but , I did have a cold that night , yeah sneeze
17 Zborowski did have a buyer for the drawings in Lucien Descaves , the brother of the Police Commissioner who bought them up by the batch .
18 I only y well you see the Romans did have a word you know they had a phrase , have you heard about that Roman phrase ?
19 Cos I did have a word with Steve on Friday and said have you seen Jerry and and has he mentioned this
20 But we did have a church near us , and that church had a school .
21 And , as I met her eyes , I did have a memory of something , although I could n't have said what .
22 No it 's not entirely true cos we did have a budget for overtime
23 And she did have a responsibility to her students .
24 but not impulsively , but the , what I did have a concern about and I think we 'll have to be a bit careful about this as we go forward is that , the audio description project is about audio description , youth and funding is about volunteers
25 If someone had the right thought , that the play did begin there at eight , then their thought did have a content that was true , but that content was not identical with the actual state of affairs .
26 ‘ I did have a shower — but what 's the use of putting dirty clothes on a clean body ? ’
27 Some of the children in our study felt desperately disappointed that they had not been adopted , and yet they did have a home which would continue to be available to them in their adult life and had found a kind of loving , though perhaps not the all-accepting , all-loving parent of their dreams .
28 Perhaps because I do n't touch-type I did have a problem .
29 Can we just mention there that we did have a problem at the weekend with the paper banks again .
30 So he did have a problem then ?
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