Example sentences of "to have [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | to have them in our games , |
| 2 | Rosenberg worked hard to raise the money to have them give the American lecture tour , and he was beginning to be suspicious of Aveling , but Eleanor was devoted to him and deaf to all his antics . |
| 3 | It 's all very well putting in applications for the bank to loan you large sums of money , but it is quite another thing to have them accepted . |
| 4 | ‘ I assume that we thought that these dependants would wish to accompany their soldiers and that the soldiers would wish to have them with them . |
| 5 | In a related case , four Trinity College Dublin student leaders were cleared of contempt after the society sought to have them jailed for alleged breaches of an earlier injunction restricting distribution of literature on abortion services . |
| 6 | He argued there were provisions in the Single European Act which ensured that member states could not be obliged to accept abortion services if they did not wish to have them . |
| 7 | We are very happy to have them . |
| 8 | We used to have them real often at school . |
| 9 | Because the cattle were the principal users of straw , it was important to have them near the barn . |
| 10 | Peter Kennard 's photomontages are powerful anti-war images and as such we should be pleased to have them around . |
| 11 | Amused , McLeish said that he would be happy to wait in an outer office for copies of the various documents , or to have them sent on . |
| 12 | Instead , black married women stopped having so many children ; black unmarried women continued to have them as before . |
| 13 | He had offered to take them to the local dressmaker 's to have them seamed in to a more fashionable line , but Gina would n't even let him do that . |
| 14 | I want you to have them . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , but it 'll be good to have them back , wo n't it ? ’ said Mrs Parvis . |
| 16 | Margaret Atwood 's The Handmaid 's Tale is a strange , almost dreamy novel about the wild feelings , memories and wayward emotions of a woman who ca n't express them because she 's not allowed to have them . |
| 17 | But , she thought , I might be called back and I would not know what to say , I do not want to go amongst mad people , to have them stare at me , to see the unpleasantness of a lot of geriatric cases . |
| 18 | ‘ There was nothing I wanted , ’ she said , ‘ I was quite happy for you to have them , Dorothea . |
| 19 | The most consistent mistake with both these pieces of equipment — possibly because they are so simple — is , once again , to have them operated by the speaker . |
| 20 | I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them . |
| 21 | She was consoled , too , to have them in her house where they made an uncommon amount of noise and were certainly not easy guests but their beaming countenances and determination to look on the bright side of everything lightened the atmosphere immensely . |
| 22 | An attempt to have them evicted failed because the county court judge ruled that the law only applied to people who had no interest in the property . |
| 23 | An attempt to have them evicted failed because the county court judge ruled that the law only applied to people who had no interest in the property . |
| 24 | Imaginative porters can also top up their salaries through complicated deals with nightclubs and restaurateurs who are keen to have them recommend their establishments . |
| 25 | Works traditionally ascribed to the masters but considered by de Groot to be incorrect , have been omitted , for as the author stated : ‘ it is less unpleasant for the private collector to have his pictures passed over in silence than to have them mentioned and definitely described as false ’ . |
| 26 | Perhaps they are sheepish about the efficiency or integrity of their testing systems , and unwilling to have them exposed to the public scrutiny that would follow if the banned athletes chose to take the matter further in law . |
| 27 | Two appendices , ‘ Forcing Fruits to have them Early ’ and ‘ Building a Greenhouse ’ , both subjects of importance to Miller were also probably by him . |
| 28 | We think that these apartments are a bit of a find , and so are pleased to have them that we 've taken them up throughout the summer on an exclusive basis . |
| 29 | The simplest way to program the NSA 's computers at Morwenstow and Menwith Hill is to have them watch for specific names , addresses , telephone and telex numbers , as in the case of Kinnock 's call to Turnbull . |
| 30 | If the imbecilic members of the family can find no useful occupation , and Church of England still refuses to have them , then we find most of them dressing up curious uniforms , indulging in unspecified sado masochistic rituals , salutin' and marchin' . |