Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] to have [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When what I 'd like to say is , ‘ I 'm going to pay a lot of hard-earned money to have you killed . ’ ’ |
| 2 | At that moment he would have given up every moment of his past and future freedom to have her at his side . |
| 3 | It is also a blatant bid to have it both ways . |
| 4 | For one with such a full programme it was good of Dr. Stewart to spend the whole day with us but she had expressed the wish to see as much as possible of our work and it was a tremendous pleasure to have her with us and for so many to have the opportunity of chatting with her . |
| 5 | It 's a real delight to have you here as our guest . ’ |
| 6 | It has survived many more recent attempts by central government to have it replaced but since a major overhaul took place in 1986 this fine landmark has a secure future . |
| 7 | It was a strange sensation to have them on — more intimate than sleeping with his widow . |
| 8 | The problem continues to be that a religious-fascist state wishes to hire professional terrorists to have me killed ; that has always been the problem . ’ |
| 9 | It seemed the natural thing to have him singing at the wedding . |
| 10 | For faults which occur repeatedly , the scheme may not apply if the owner has not taken reasonable steps to have them fixed . |
| 11 | He says it means a lot to me , ity 's a great honour to have him in a little town like this . |
| 12 | Clegg could not release Miranda , the only way of making her happy , and face the punishment , but his selfish desire to have her always with him overrides a desire for her good , even once she becomes seriously ill . |
| 13 | Well to be quite honest I think the reason she wanted it in Norwich was cos Glasgow 're over-loaded as it was I think and they had to learn new skills and staff support and therefore it might not be a good idea to have them as well |
| 14 | Well , not automatically , but they thought it would be a good idea to have him in . |
| 15 | It was a great comfort to have him here , but in three days he went back to San Francisco . |
| 16 | Now is a good time to have them serviced too . |
| 17 | Oh that was a good time to have it on Tony |
| 18 | Francis bought Sleet from your father and now he wants his only child to have it . |
| 19 | Queen Elizabeth I was not the only person to have her ‘ no embalming ’ request repealed by enthusiastic relatives . |
| 20 | In Gloucestershire , the only county to have it 's spending capped by the Government , Thursday 's vote could determine whether teachers lose their jobs . |
| 21 | We also have money from the Welsh Office to have it translated into Welsh . |
| 22 | We also have money from the Welsh Office to have it translated into Welsh . |
| 23 | A Downing Street source gave an unsolicited verdict : ‘ Labour looks to have it wrapped up . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ The next time I spoke to her she realised this was her golden opportunity to have her say , to get her retaliation in . |
| 25 | A woman who found £40 on a bank floor has won a three-year battle to have it donated to a baby unit — and the bank has stumped up an extra £10 . |
| 26 | ‘ There is no rift between Liam Brady and myself , ’ said Grant , the youngest member of Celtic 's seven-man board , who last season survived an attempt by fellow directors to have him removed at a special general meeting . |
| 27 | The incinerator , at Pontypool , Gwent , is owned by Rechem , which had been the target of a prolonged campaign by local people to have it closed down . |
| 28 | JUNE 30 : At the EGM , the BRDC members vote down a resolution by directors to ratify the deal and vote for a special resolution to have it unwound . |
| 29 | They were finished and which is the main reason to have it serviced . |
| 30 | Beginners are often surprised at the length of time it takes a learner to learn something : they tend to think that they need to say something once only for the whole class to have it ready for use a few seconds later . |