Example sentences of "[prep] have such " in BNC.

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1 The two brothers were very close and no writer I can think of has such a hatred of death as Canetti .
2 It may make the statement : ‘ I have survived despite having such a cumbersome tail so mate with me and your offspring will be as successful as me . ’
3 The consequence of having such large schools with small protestant catchment areas was that those funded from the state had to make up numbers by accepting non-protestants .
4 Finally one might hope that some useful distinctions could be drawn between ‘ having a mental experience ’ and ‘ being aware of having such an experience ’ which seems much closer to our usual view of consciousness and must certainly be an emergent property in evolution .
5 If the Foreign Office can not agree with MI6 as to who are Britain 's enemies , the effectiveness of MI6 is at risk of being submerged by political expediency , calling into question the whole point of having such an organisation in the first place .
6 Yet again , is the price of having such a distinction doctors who are afraid to act and patients condemned to a lingering death ?
7 And he even questioned the wisdom of having such a thing as a World Cup .
8 But such theories are parasitic on an implicit understanding that law is a type of instrument adapted to specific important purposes , and such theories are of little guidance in thinking through the role of international law in controlling force for they can suggest no more than a mimicking of the institutions of municipal law without regard to the purposes of having such or similar institutions in the international context .
9 David Gockley is eminently deserving of having such a fuss made over him .
10 But in a sense , too , she knew that Louise was not wrong to worry about Harry committing such a blunder , for Harry , moving in the social circles in which he would move , if he survived the siege , to the day of his death , would almost certainly suffer the inconveniences of having such a wife , would regret his marriage , and perhaps in due course would come to believe that his life had been ruined .
11 Although one object of having such ministries is that they can deal with problems in a manner specially suited to conditions in Scotland and Wales , the fact that the ministers belong to the UK Cabinet and are responsible to the UK Parliament means that there is considerable pressure for uniformity .
12 And we did not want to miss the opportunity of having such a wonderful day , complete with the white wedding car .
13 In this atmosphere one assumes that consultants who fail to educate preregistration house officers will lose the privilege of having such a colleague .
14 The advantages of having such detailed and reliable advice available immediately need hardly be stressed .
15 The value of having such materials in brief and physically separate forms is that it is easier to manipulate ideas while they are still in note form than it is once you have written them out in prose .
16 I think obviously I would agree with a lot of what what the districts have said there about the strategic importance of having such a policy .
17 One of the earliest men we know of to have such a dream was the Old Testament prophet , Micah .
18 In quiet moments , they wonder what it would be like to have such genius as his .
19 With having such a long time off , I 've lost a lot of speed but the endurance is still there , which of course is the key for anyone on the ultra scene .
20 It was considered a very eccentric pursuit for a female ; people used to commiserate with my mother for having such an awful daughter with such odd tastes .
21 But there is always a price to be paid for having such riches at such a young age , says top psychologist Dr David Lewis .
22 The only person who came to mind was the Substitute , but years of battling with arrogant , ambitious magistrates had taken their toll and he smiled ruefully at himself for having such a peculiar idea .
23 He wanted to thank me for having such an undying belief in his footballing ability and for working tirelessly to further his career in soccer .
24 Indeed , once I was congratulated by a local town councillor in Holyhead for having such sensible ideas , when all I had done was repeat , at irregular intervals , fragments of what had emerged from the councillor 's own monologue .
25 You are not known for having such a co-operative spirit . ’
26 When he heard this , Oliver felt rather doubtful about having such a friend .
27 We were n't alone in having such ideas ; many Swedes prefer this philosophy because it also gets you away from the Germans .
28 The ‘ Crossroads ’ experiment presented a mentally handicapped child within the dimensions of a programme which purports to be about real people and real life , and to explore some of the issues raised in having such a child .
29 There is calm and joy in having such consistency of thoughts .
30 The basic fact is that there is no point in having such a terribly destructive nuclear ‘ deterrent ’ anywhere .
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