Example sentences of "to have such " in BNC.

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1 There is no reason to have such a ban , in view of the medical knowledge now available . ’
2 Angus Crichton-Miller , managing director of the Rank Organisation 's holidays and hotels division and a member of the study group said : ‘ It is not an efficient system to have such changes between busy and quiet periods and it would be better if we could flatten prices over a longer season , rather than have such high-peak-season prices . ’
3 I could not believe that I 'd been so stupid , or that such a simple mistake was about to have such dire consequences .
4 Given its height and vigour , L. serotina is probably best accommodated at the back of a herbaceous border or in the wild garden if you are lucky enough to have such a place .
5 As soon as he entered my room that night , he declared provocatively that I must be rich to have such a bed and quilt , as well as cassettes and a television and a video .
6 When Weissbräu has finally mopped up the market for popular , easily-drinkable wheat beers , it will be glad to have such tasty , characterful brews as a specialist line .
7 Ian Botham ca n't have been expecting to have such a free winter , but he 's certainly filling it innovatively with a national tour of his show , An Evening With Ian Botham .
8 Marie 's so pretty and lovely , I want everyone to see us , so they 'll say how grown up and lucky I am to have such a lovely girlfriend .
9 And I know that I 'm incredibly lucky to have such tremendous energy .
10 But in the Guardian 's case they are fortunate to have such high reserves . ’
11 David Elsworth is lucky to have such a superb performer as Barnbrook Again in his string at the same time as Desert Orchid .
12 To have such ‘ scientific knowledge ’ of , say , the facts that man is the only animal with a sense of humour , that gold dissolves in aqua regia , or that triangles have angles equal to two right angles , is to know that these things must be so and can not be otherwise .
13 He really was very lucky to have such agreeable people to share his exile .
14 He 's done nothing wrong and you 're lucky to have such a conscientious officer .
15 Giving the puppies a companion , or playthings , failed to have such a beneficial effect .
16 But Carol said she is baffled over how the girls came to have such good singing voices .
17 It is not healthy to have such a consensus on Europe across the three main parties .
18 I would love to have such strong nerves .
19 Dr Margaret O'Brien , a chartered psychologist at East London Polytechnic and author of The New Man , told the conference : ‘ Though there have been many changes in family life over the century , it is surprising to discover that children seem to have such a traditional view . ’
20 The country as well as Mr Major are very fortunate to have such a safe pair of hands at the Foreign Office at a time when the vital question of Britain 's future within the European Union is still being determined .
21 Even before this point Highlander had always insisted on its workshops being de-segregated , though it was actually illegal to have such gatherings under the laws of the state .
22 One of the earliest men we know of to have such a dream was the Old Testament prophet , Micah .
23 Traditionally , soils were thought to have such enormous chemical reservoirs that they could buffer any realistic pollution impact but recent evidence shows they are much more vulnerable .
24 ‘ 'It 's really very gratifying to have such early confirmation of one of our projections . ’
25 He may deserve to have such authority .
26 ‘ Freesias ! ’ breathed Dimity with rapture , thinking how dreadfully extravagant dear Charles had been , and yet how delicious it was to have such treasures brought to her .
27 Could he ever hope , he wondered , to have such comfort in his own home ?
28 She seemed to have such endless resources of anger , so many obviously right , sincerely held opinions .
29 Having felt pain , I knew I was not dreaming , and I wondered if I had gone mad , though the fact that I had hallucinated , and had shown myself to have such a naive view of God , would be sufficient proof for some .
30 And nowhere in our lives do more problems seem to arise than in the area of relationships — and no other problems seem to have such a long-lasting effect .
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