Example sentences of "[subord] have [art] " in BNC.

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1 I figured that rather than have a tape and a black and white photo , I would have a CD that would be in colour .
2 It is better to take this decision at the outset rather than have a poorly planned attempt backfire on the parents .
3 Better to have it from someone you know and respect , rather than have a customer complain .
4 If you would prefer to renew your licence starting a new period , rather than have a duplicate or replacement showing the same period as the original licence , you may do so on payment of the full licence fee .
5 Roosevelt objected to these rules , which limited his powers in foreign policy , but he accepted them rather than have a battle with Congress .
6 In terms of legislative proposals , lobbying the assembly is more important in the United States , especially for groups wishing to exercise a negative or veto power to stop a proposal rather than have a new proposal passed .
7 Trusts within this locality , er are , a little bit further afield than , than , are actually looking a towards Patient Focused Hospitals , where in actual fact everything , every , every treatment a patient is dealt with on the ward , rather than have a skilled nurse undertaking part of the treatment , there will be multi-skilling so er the member of staff will be multi-skilled to perform almost every single aspect of erm care directly on a ward .
8 But on the other hand we thought I suppose oh good riddance you know er rather than have a few er namby-pamby people you know sitting on the fence , we might be better off without them .
9 In my professional view , cos if the new settlement has to be in is ch is i has to be within the greenbelt then it 's better to go for peripheral development rather than have a new settlement in the first place .
10 So what you need to do is rather than have a big block of writing okay which is going to look not really in the format of this kind of newspaper is it ? what you tend to get in the tabloids is loads of these little ones .
11 Rather than have a set of isolated jigsaw pieces we are now able to start putting them together . ’
12 ‘ It would be better for these people to suffer the knock of failing their test once than have a bigger knock afterwards , such as a road accident , ’ she says .
13 Well I said you 're going towards Hollyhead I 'm going towards North Wales why not en-route let's find somewhere and stop and have a meal there , rather than have a meal in Chorley and have to drive all the way down .
14 than have a full scale asthmatic attack .
15 He took some time because he jacked up the chair on books to make good the missing leg , rather than have an unsuspecting colleague collapse .
16 The stimulus in the 1930s was , again , the cinema ; for patent reasons , some studios preferred to distribute their films with separate disc soundtracks , rather than have the sound printed optically on the film itself .
17 Apart from Ireland it would seem that the smaller European countries have contained the situation better than have the larger ones , but this is an artefact since other small countries such as Belgium , Netherlands and Denmark follow the same trend as the larger countries .
18 The regions of the north have seen a faster deindustrialization in these terms than have the regions of the south .
19 Owner-occupancy has probably been subject to less direct legislative activity than have the two other main tenures .
20 Better to be in philosophy than have the facilities which has greatly benefited the charge payers and the people who think right across the board .
21 I think perhaps the most important thing is that voluntary agencies should do what they believe is right , and not allow their own objectives to be distorted , simply because a , of particular flavours , which is why I 'm saying let us grab the agenda and write the agenda , rather than have the agenda set for us by other people .
22 I 'm still sufficiently optimistic about the country in which we live to suppose that most of us here in Scotland would vastly prefer to pay a little more income tax , than have the least advantaged of our fellows dropped further into poverty .
23 Will you agree that we do that , rather than have the same thing coming up time after time .
24 They were packed , with stunning girls in evening frocks escorted by officers on leave from all three services , and lucky locals like Charles with nothing very much to do except have a good time when duties permitted .
25 No , no , it , it got oh er erm for other some local teams if have a final it 's sometimes played down there .
26 She says we are looking for people who can pull a crowd as well as have a bit of fun .
27 The pay of employees has been a traditional and frequent object of intervention , as have a wide range of other industrial relations issues such as closure and redundancy , working practices and dispute settlement .
28 for a regional group here and as well as have a , er an actual service for hairdressing we also have a distribution er control shop at the back .
29 This raises the possibility that the genes present today in the chromosome of E. coli have not all been derived from the same ancestral population in the distant past — as have the genes of mice — but have come from very distantly related ancestors .
30 The Germans have long made a national sport of running long words together to make longer ones ; as have the Irish , eg in place names like Newtonabbey , Maguiresbridge and Patrickswell .
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