Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] to have " in BNC.

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1 So let me put that vote to the hundred , do you think every woman has a right to have a child , or to try to have a child ?
2 Applicants should have , or expect to have , a good honours degree in Physics , Chemistry , Engineering or Mathematics .
3 If he then requires bailiff service the bailiff serves the summons by delivering it at the said address and by delivering it to the person having , or appearing to have , control or management there alternatively to a partner personally .
4 Had he struck a bargain , or seemed to have ?
5 Outreach to land-users in the project area was in all cases ‘ slower than expected ’ , or seemed to have been forgotten altogether in the evaluation .
6 This did not mean that they were wholly resistant to new ideas — that was clearly not the case because many spoke of the helpful advice and information given on the farming , nutrition , health and child care programmes — but they seemed to resist anything which either conflicted with views they already held or seemed to have no relevance to their experience .
7 Or seemed to have .
8 PAT has drawn to my attention a number of cases of teachers whose professional and personal lives have been virtually destroyed as a result of allegations made against them by children , allegations either subsequently withdrawn or shown to have absolutely no foundation .
9 Once the Iraqis had pulled out , Kuwaiti vigilantes began combing the city for any Iraqi soldiers still hiding in the ruins and for anyone known or thought to have collaborated with the enemy , with Palestinians coming in for particular attention .
10 Goodey has reported and concluded , that as long as they get their hundred per cent minimum requirement they can still go on their contribution holidays , and many and my scheme members feel that this is just a it 's a freebie as far as they 're concerned and scheme members do n't do not benefit from the surplus and they would like to have seen or preferred to have seen
11 Mr JAD Gilliland QC ( sitting as a deputy judge ) permitted the defendants to rescind a contract for the sale of land as a result of a misrepresentation made before contract , despite the fact that clause 10 of the sale agreement provided that the agreement contained all the terms of the contract between the vendor and the purchaser and that the purchaser did not enter into the agreement in reliance on any warranty or representation made or purported to have been made by or on behalf of the vendor other than the vendor 's solicitor 's written replies to enquiries raised by the purchaser 's solicitor .
12 My first rule of journalism goes back to something which was written down or reputed to have been said by H L Mencken , who was a , an American prize-winning journalist and commentator .
13 None of the tribes to the north and west of this divide minted coins or appears to have had any contact with Rome in the pre-conquest period .
14 There has been , or appears to have been , a hole in the wall that 's been plastered up rather badly but above that housing , that cover
15 The buyer has two courses open to him — he can live with the foxing or try to have it removed .
16 or ask to have their faces shat upon —
17 Or meant to have replied , but perhaps she had not , perhaps the knowledge of later years had imposed itself on that first memory .
18 Some leave for work in the " private " sector but the majority are uninterested for one reason or another or leave to have children .
19 The remaining 16 ( 18% ) patients were referred by other hospital clinics , after inpatient episodes , or appeared to have referred themselves .
20 Despite the fact that they might not need it , most people like a little fat spread on bread or choose to have fried food occasionally .
21 ( 4 ) The board minutes of the company , or the minutes of internal committees ( such as health and safety committees and audit committees ) in larger companies may reveal particular problems that the target has faced in the past and which may recur or continue to have an impact .
22 It 's no exaggeration to say that almost half of our callers now either raise the issue or need to have it raised with them .
23 ‘ Before this the only financial matters some of the clubs had experience of , or wanted to have experience of , was balancing the books by buying and selling players .
24 Erm , but , having been supported by each chief officer and general manager , you will see in paragraph eleven of the report , the various actions that have been taken over the last twelve months or so , and I would like to pick out particular the fact , that chief officers are now , operating or required to have effective arrangements for achieving equal opportunity in employment in their department or unit .
25 In the past I 'd behaved in a way that made it impossible for women to stay with me — for instance , I 'd cut off emotionally , or refuse to have sex , or start seeing other women .
26 ‘ The court may , on the application of the office-holder , summon to appear before it — ( a ) any officer of the company , ( b ) any person known or suspected to have in his possession any property of the company or supposed to be indebted to the company , or ( c ) any person whom the court thinks capable of giving information concerning the promotion , formation , business , dealings , affairs or property of the company .
27 There is thus a rule of construction that if a provision in an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom is ambiguous , it should be given that interpretation which is consistent with international obligations rather than one which conflicts ( Inland Revenue Commissioners v Collco Dealings Ltd [ 1962 ] AC 11 ; similarly , there is some authority for seeking to protect fundamental constitutional statutes from unintentional repeals ( see , e.g. , per Lord Wilberforce in The Earl of Antrim 's Petition [ 1967 ] 1 AC 691 ) If , however , such devices do not evade the problem , then traditional notions of the sovereignty of the United Kingdom Parliament require that any provision in any later statute which is inconsistent with any earlier provision repeals the latter to the extent of any inconsistency , whether declared or intended to have this effect or not ( Vauxhall Estates Ltd v Liverpool Corporation [ 1932 ] 1 KB 733 ; Ellen Street Estates Ltd v Minister of Health [ 1934 ] 1 KB 590 ) .
28 Listen to the powerful , sinewy , stop-start ‘ Tristessa ’ or the sledgehammer rattle of ‘ I Am One ’ ( both off the wild ‘ Gish ’ LP ) and you 'll hear a group that loves to have melodies buzzing through a lattice framework of rhythm , a group with chemistry and a group with a sense of direction .
29 For example , in the US , two that appear to have some merit are the Certified Human Service Worker assessment procedure ( National Commission for Human Service Workers , 1983 ) and the Child Development Associate training and assessment programme ( Office of Child Development , 1974 ) .
30 In a somewhat similar vein nuclear physics contains examples of processes that appear to have little in common , but which may be unified .
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