Example sentences of "have [is] " in BNC.

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1 Which is sometimes what we have in n it ?
2 What we have is all we have , he wrote .
3 The ingredient that champions have is that they practice what they need to learn . ’
4 The one minor gripe I have is that the Pioneer does n't have mudguards .
5 The impression I have is that once the Brabham-taming begins he wo n't have time to speak to us again , never mind buy lunches .
6 All we have is what the Gospels say that He said .
7 ‘ All we have is dry hills .
8 Dr David Clark , Labour 's agriculture spokesman , who warned that potentially unsafe models remain on sale , said : ‘ All we have is a sham . ’
9 There is no general nature in common to those things , and any idea we have is never general or abstract , but always of some particular thing .
10 For the main misconception that many people have is that orthodox women are regarded as inferior to men .
11 One aim we have is to double the number of young people in full time study or college-based education and quality training after the age of 16 .
12 The only thing Illona and I have is future ’ .
13 ‘ Obviously the thing I have is the looks , which will help , but hopefully people will like the music too ’
14 ‘ Obviously the thing I have is the looks , which will help , but hopefully people will like the music too . ’
15 However , the great hope all dieters have is that this new diet will be the one that will really work .
16 Usually they get taken from 100ft up , but the one I have is a little different .
17 In the meantime all we have is the popular version that Blake was befriended by a 32-year-old Irishman , Sean Bourke , who at the time was coming to the end of a seven-year sentence and was living in the prison hostel just inside the perimeter wall of the prison but allowed to go out to work each day on parole .
18 Whatever force they have is completely exhausted by those underlying considerations .
19 The child we have is well nourished and cared for .
20 All they now have is a limited reassurance from the Independent Television Commission that broadcasts will continue for two years .
21 ‘ The only race trouble we have is between the Indians and the Pakis , or the Hindus and the Sikhs . ’
22 Sexual intimacy is a mirror in which we face each other , so that whatever weaknesses , fears and loneliness we have is reflected in sexual intercourse .
23 The cheapest property you have is £56,000 — what do you do ?
24 What we have is them merely following awful Bunnymen in playing the ridiculous Albert Hall .
25 The only excuse I have is that I was very young , a marvellous justification for most reprobate behaviour , and that I was wearing an uncomfortable vest .
26 One of the most obvious practical needs we have is to be able to communicate .
27 But in a way what we have is more exhilarating because this is new ground we are breaking .
28 However , there seems to be more to the formation of a child 's personality at birth than these two viewpoints — that we are either born as a blank sheet or that the formation we have is via our mother , and begins prior to our birth .
29 One day we went for a tour around the mill and the lasting memory that I have is the terrible clattering of the looms and the speed at which the never idle operators worked to ensure that their piece of material was faultless .
30 Not every idea we have is going to end up as a full research project .
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