Example sentences of "have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now geologists have a maxim that the present is the key to the past but what we need to do is to use the past to predict the future . |
| 2 | The Northern Ireland Conservatives have a principle and a resolution which you have to look hard for among the parties on ‘ mainland ’ Great Britain . |
| 3 | You were very frightened , we had to get you up read you a story have a cuddle put the light on . |
| 4 | Come and have a cuddle . |
| 5 | We have a jigsaw puzzle with the pieces jumbled up . |
| 6 | Here you are then , have a teaspoon with this . |
| 7 | And I think they 're ones that have a cartridge in . |
| 8 | Er raffle tickets , have a raffle ticket . |
| 9 | have a tutor and they 've |
| 10 | The difference is , of course , that those policies have got to be tested if each individual case appropriateness and er I I do feel that if we have a blanket policy then we wo n't be able to test it . |
| 11 | It is not appropriate that we have a blanket policy at the strategic level and the need for this particular policy it would seem to me is unproven . |
| 12 | According to Luke , Argentine men feel they 've failed to demonstrate their virility unless they have a mistress , and that only their wives get married , they remain single . |
| 13 | Was it common then for Did youse have a Did you your family have a Co book ? |
| 14 | Kneeling can also be used to help the patient get up from the floor ; most patients are taught to do this once they can walk , in case they have a fall . |
| 15 | Have a tiebreaker , another go er er |
| 16 | Two local historians working on a book about the brothers have a publisher lined up and are aiming to have the book ready in time for the 75th anniversary of Roland Bradford 's death in November . |
| 17 | But I seem to have hit on a compromise , a way to make them feel they still have a stake in the treasure , but in addition an enhancement of their family 's reputation . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But all our readers , whether they dispose of votes or not , have a stake in the country , and must regard the composition of the new government as a matter of high import for the future of this Realm . |
| 19 | The builders do not put money in , but their labour is recorded in the value of the co-op 's assets as ‘ loan stock ’ ; they have a stake in the housing . |
| 20 | Given the culture in some countries , such as Germany , where banks readily give subsidised loans to industries in which they have a stake , it seems impossible to put an end to them . |
| 21 | Those that remain have made a personal investment in time and energy ; they have a stake in maintaining the system that has been developed and replacements will need to make their mark and have freedom to develop new ideas , from this a sense of identity , ownership and commitment will develop . |
| 22 | Every member of staff should feel that they have a stake in the business and by extension , a stake in up-holding a crime free environment . |
| 23 | The first requirement must be love of and pride in one 's country , which can grow only in men and women who genuinely feel they have a stake in it , however small ; men and women who know that their own initiative , ingenuity , and hard work will improve that stake and make fuller and more secure lives for their families . |
| 24 | A successful policy for tackling the roots of urban disorder was seen as one which sought to involve all the community in dealing with the problems of each area so that they could come to feel that they have a stake in its future ( Scarman , 1981 , para. 6.42 ) . |
| 25 | The decisions will be made at the appropriate level by those who have a stake in them . |
| 26 | Now more people have a stake , with some owning far more than others and most owning none at all . |
| 27 | So a female who can persuade two males that they each have a stake in the brood will do better in the evolutionary struggle . |
| 28 | The people of God , therefore , have a stake in today and an inheritance for tomorrow . |
| 29 | These same forces will also further distance the underclass from the vast majority of the population , many of whom now have a stake in what is called ‘ people 's capitalism ’ . |
| 30 | Once others are brought in and contribute their money or support to a project , they also have a stake in making it work . |