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

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1 The plaintiff did not seek to question the correctness of an assessment or to have any underlying issue of fact adjudicated , but disputed the Revenue 's right to seek to vary the existing assessments by bringing s 485 into operation .
2 Anthony Tory , who misses the ride on Docklands Express , is believed to have pulled a muscle in the back of his neck or to have displaced some vertebrae .
3 There can be nothing worse for those employed in any industry than to have their incomes drastically reduced for two years on the trot and then be left twirling their thumbs wondering whether at the end of the next year they will still be in business — whether they can continue to be farmers and produce the food that Britain can use .
4 Nothing could be more enslaving and therefore less worthy of the human mind than to have it chained to the mechanics of the patterns of the language rather than free to dwell on the message conveyed through the language .
5 It was to be a and to have good demonstration programme and to have good dissemination of experiences .
6 The challenge will be to get consistent , good quality opposition and to have these Canadian players , or people like them , coming together regularly .
7 To have good point of contact , you have to have good footwork and to have good footwork you have to be very strong .
8 He was to ask the good bishop to grant Corbett an interview and to have the late King 's confessor present as well .
9 He is believed to have been near the scene of the crime and to have a record of sexual assaults on girls .
10 They seem to have been under royal patronage and to have comprised industrial activities , craftsmen , and artisans , as well as merchants and traders .
11 It is much better to have one review and to have it at the beginning of the Parliament , and that is exactly what we shall do .
12 On the other hand , there are cases in which the existence of an alternative remedy seems not to have given rise to a discretion to refuse a remedy but to have operated as an absolute bar to the award of a judicial remedy .
13 For all these purposes he needs not only to be a good lawyer but to have business acumen and an intimate knowledge of the problems of the trade or industry in question .
14 Not to talk about their loss but to have people to go to the pub , cinema , even on holiday with .
15 ‘ It 's more important to be the best surfer at St Agnes on a Sunday afternoon than to have the right T-shirt . ’
16 Just for a child to know that someone will be interested in her work or to have the opportunity to do something for someone else and know it will be appreciated can significantly change the child 's attitude to the task .
17 The conduct had also to be intended to provoke a breach of the peace or to have been of such a nature as to have been likely to have occasioned such a breach .
18 Interaction between judges is probably more significant in the United States with the stable membership on the Supreme Court , but even in Britain the phenomenon of ‘ opinion deference ’ , whereby one or more judges defers to the opinion of another because he or she is acknowledged to be an expert or to have seniority , is not unknown .
19 If you are interested in financial public relations then you almost certainly need either a degree or to have already qualified in a discipline such as law or accountancy .
20 It 's too long to be away from home or to have the baby with us and there is also work ’ , he explained .
21 Try to introduce some humour into the session , as there is no better way of reducing anxiety than to have the group laughing together .
22 It must be better to be an alone child than to have a brother like Augustin .
23 There may be instances when the systematic abuse of conflict of interest situations will be tolerated on the basis that it is more efficient to permit the abuse than to have it eradicated .
24 Nonetheless , the king was expected to consult with his tenants-in-chief ( the earls , barons , and leading churchmen of the kingdom ) in order to discover and declare the law and to have their counsel before any levies of extraordinary taxation were made .
25 The junior recruits have all gone to Aldershot to take their Military Swimming Test and to have chest X-rays .
26 In a town where the politics of two great interests clashed , it was essential to make the best possible use of any means of influence and to have a deputy functioning in the regality court in a way which would make friends for the duke 's interest rather than enemies .
27 And yet the effective auditor needs to understand management and to have a close working relationship with the managers .
28 Older women are also more likely than older men to suffer from psychological problems such as loneliness and anxiety and to have lower levels of morale or life satisfaction ( Atchley , 1976 ; Abrams , 1978 ) .
29 Thirdly , our plan is to screen the buildings from the rest of the cemetery and to have the entrance on Boundary Road .
30 This fact , together with the facts mentioned above , that Fahreddin Acemi appears to have been the first to hold the office of Mufti without an accompanying kadilik and to have been the first to receive a salary specifically in respect of the Muftilik , makes it a reasonable assumption that he was the first Mufti in the sense commonly understood in later times .
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