Example sentences of "be have the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And because you 're having the pre-appraisal thing
2 This is the traditional family Sunday lunch , and we 're having the traditional family Sunday lunch-time row . ’
3 DO N'T scoff at Skodas , they 're having the last laugh .
4 Ask them if they 're having the same problem . ’
5 And th they they 've announced the next day that they 're having the same concert as well !
6 So that you 're having the Gothic set-up in this story to be undermined by common sense .
7 The sanction imposed is real and effective since it satisfied all three conditions required by Community law ; it is adequate in relation to the damage sustained by the claimant , since the claimant is put in the position in which she would have been had the discriminatory refusal to hire her not occurred , both as concerns the post of employment and the income therefrom ; it has a real deterrent effect on the defendant bank who will not only have to pay the amount of about seven years ' monthly salary , plus interest , but will furthermore find itself with an additional employee ( the claimant and the man hired in her stead ) ; it is the same sanction as the one imposed for any other illegal refusal to hire .
8 ‘ All the more reason why he should have been having the full attention of you both , ’ Doctor Staples said sharply .
9 It is a shame that you have n't been having the gorgeous autumn which we have enjoyed .
10 At present Austria and Switzerland are having the best snow for years while France has average amounts in the main canoeing areas but better conditions than past years in the northern Alps near Geneva .
11 One afternoon after they had been for a swim together , Sycorax said , as Ariel took her on her back again , grunting for the old woman had grown so much heavier , it seemed , since her immersion , ‘ You are having the red man 's child . ’
12 If we can assist just one employee in every hundred to make a change to his or her lifestyle then we are having the desired impact . ’
13 Clearly the two rays of light shining through the slits are having the same sort of effect on each other as the two musical notes described above ; this is called interference .
14 We should not be having the same speech from the same group on the same issue at any point and also I would hope that where there is agreement between the groups that there is not time spent in
15 Here , the wind will be having the most effect , blowing the cooler and more comfortable water to that side .
16 In particular , one may need help to see that caretaking for other people , protecting them from damaging consequences and also doing everything one can to " help " , may be having the exact opposite of the desired effect .
17 If this figure applied to the county as a whole then the criticisms which were used to attack progressive methods were quite unjustified ; far too few schools had embraced Plowden for them to be having the catastrophic influence which their detractors attributed to them .
18 Given the history of Treasury control over financial matters , it will require a substantial cultural shift if agencies are to have the financial freedom which is crucial to the success of the project .
19 All three points should be in contact with the ground if we are to have the maximum stability , essential with such an inherently unstable structure .
20 AMATEUR PLAYERS are to have the maximum value of prizes they may accept increased to £300 from 1 January , 1990 .
21 Protection of ‘ reasonable people from being made fools of ’ was ‘ essential if members of the public are to have the justified confidence to invest in productive enterprise through the wider range of opportunities now available to them ’ .
22 Andrea Palladio ( 1518–1580 ) the Italian architect , was revered and studied by English architects , who built adaptations of Italian palaces in England , but by the end of the century it was the Adam brothers who were having the greatest influence .
23 How lucky they were to have the English language , for instance , plus the system of law and public administration .
24 It looks like a pedal steel , but is has the cubic capacity of a Dobro , with a resonator on the top and pedals .
25 He comments : ‘ It is not a person 's maleness which constitutes that person the representative image of Christ , but a person 's having the sacerdotal character , the instrumental priestly power to perform those actions signifying the giving of divine gifts , a power deriving through ordination from Christ , the donor of God 's grace . ’
26 She 's having the best care she could get anywhere . ’
27 Well I think so , I think erm as long as they can go and work with children and then they 've got the time when they can leave off and come , but it 's having the whole time , well then they 've children all their life have n't they ?
28 ‘ He wo n't make a decision until he 's seen her , though he 's having the surgical team paged and prepped .
29 Martina 's having the same thing done .
30 The key to successful distribution is having the right amount no more no less .
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