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

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1 Yet on a practical level if a carer is to keep going , and to have some life when the caring has ended this personal consideration needs to be encouraged and supported in a variety of ways .
2 Often it is necessary to have some storage of clean water for backwashing , and this is conveniently done by having an elevated tank for the storage of filtered water , the head of water giving sufficient pressure for backwashing .
3 It was agreed that it would be reasonable to expect the new computer person to have some contribution to make towards solving our current problems .
4 He had joined the Institute in his first year at the Establishment because at that time the organisation seemed to have some sinew to it .
5 Those likely to have some relevance , either directly or indirectly , for nature conservation are examined below .
6 In the public sector the concept of a role culture would seem to have some relevance .
7 It may appear rather odd that a book on an emerging language devotes a chapter to the process of translating meaning from that language to another and vice versa ( especially when this second language will be , virtually always , English ) , but the development of BSL , and its community of users is so bound up in its treatment by hearing people that it is essential to have some discussion on the matter .
8 It therefore seems necessary , to exploit the full power of hyper-text , to have some machine model expressing semantic detail of the documents held with a full abstract specification of the data-types involved and a multi-level architecture similar to that of a DBMS .
9 Science as it is presented in schools , he argues , seems irrelevant to most 13–16-year-olds , and if we are to recruit more pupils into scientific careers , then science should be shown to have some relationship to the issues that concern them .
10 But you have to have some level of arousal has to be something pumping round you round your blood your brain has to be working in some way to be able to perform .
11 Most private schools are thought to have some level of bad debt , like any business , but in the past those debts have been chased by a stiff letter from the school 's solicitor rather than a debt collection agency .
12 The CPU is said to have some support for out-of-order execution of instructions , which requires very tricky circuitry to reassemble the stream in the right order and avoid dependency conflicts .
13 When he split up with his wife , a while before , she spread some damaging stories about him , and I think the college was secretly quite relieved to have some evidence that he was het after all .
14 I expect the Concorde drivers will probably be quite pleased to have some company up here . ’
15 She would have to have some money to support it , and it was only right he should pay for the pleasure he 'd had .
16 Then he said , " Alice , I 've got to have some money . "
17 At a meeting of the Company on 5th November 1491 , called at the request of Thomas Rich in the name of Julian Shaa and the other executors , the Goldsmiths asked if they might have £40 clear : this would allow them to fulfil all their obligations , to have some money spare for repairs and suchlike , and also to appropriate the balance to their own use .
18 Er the er the lady he was a widower and his , er his f er he was with a lady who was a widow and erm I know for a fact that she 'd not spent a penny , she had n't p you know for a you know , of the trip or , or he just would n't let her , I mean , I mean you , you 've got to have some money have n't you to keep
19 Sh they 're like all clubbing together and giving her some money to go in with cos she 's got to have some money to go in with .
20 and that , that would be because your , your twenty million pounds in it has really got no erm , had got no independent justification on arbitrary limiting a number of people able to compete , but what , what if you 're able to satisfy everybody that you had to have some pay out capital , twenty million is ridiculous
21 She had been in a squat in London but had thought it would be pleasant to have some sea air for the baby for the summer .
22 They would still like to have some toddler swings for the playing field and as an interim measure it was suggested that one of the existing swings should be fitted with a suitable toddler seat .
23 I 'm going to have some cream please .
24 You 're allowed to have some water are n't you ?
25 " We began with history , and covered the early years of Queen Elizabeth , and we were to have some music practice , but I persuaded Miss Powers to leave that until later this afternoon , lest it disturb you . "
26 This latter option appears to have some attraction for Fforde , for in his conclusion he seems to agree with the Thatcherite premise that pre-1979 Conservatives , by accommodating themselves to collectivist reforms rather than reversing them , abandoned their principles and surrendered to the so-called ‘ ratchet ’ effect of creeping socialism .
27 But we also want them to understand their roots , to have some pride in their culture and their history . ’
28 There is hardly an atom of truth in any of them and , while occasionally a long-held folk belief may prove to have some measure of accuracy , it is best to disbelieve them on principle without medical evidence .
29 She wanted to have some measure of control over her own productivity — which she could exercise by walking more quickly or slowly .
30 In order to see whether the recognition results can be interpreted in terms of schema theories of memory it is first necessary to have some measure of the schema consistency of particular films .
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