Example sentences of "[vb past] to have a [noun sg] at " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I promised to have a look at the dig and point out where the tessellated pavement should be . |
| 2 | One morning a umini from Pere came to have a look at it . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not quite such a coincidence as I seem , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just been reading my uncle 's book on Aurae Phiala , that 's why I came to have a look at the place for myself . |
| 4 | After we had rescued these people we decided to have a look at some other floods . |
| 5 | They were so beautiful that I decided to have a go at growing them . |
| 6 | The removal of the tumour made no difference to my legs , so thinking the misplaced disc might after all be the cause , they decided to have a go at that . |
| 7 | You know I , I 've got a big laurel and it was coming right over what we call the roundabout so I decided to have a go at it . |
| 8 | Not too bad we we got well we had been together near enough since we left school but you know we decided to have a go at it seriously in in seventy five and then we recorded an album and a single in say seventy seven , seventy eight . |
| 9 | Passing Bengie Pool , where Brora 's largest salmon , a fish of 45lb , had been caught , John Wilson noticed a good fish rising and decided to have a throw at it . |
| 10 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 11 | I went to the Norfolk Broads , and erm I think it was Saturday morning we went to have a look at a flat , |
| 12 | I went to have a look at what he 'd been doing . |
| 13 | Well my pal and myself we took these two girls and we sat in the middle of the Temperance Hall and he said come on let's sit over on the balcony he says and put up my clothes by the radiator he says it 's been raining he says and it will dry them , so we moved , and exactly from were we moved was where the women got killed , just candelabra dropped on her and er when it happened the fella on the stage the comedian was singing , a hundred years from now you wo n't be here , and I wo n't be here and from the corner of my eye I could see something gradually dropping like one of these candelabras and I thought hello that 's part of the act you know , it was just gradually coming down and all of a sudden , whooosh and the roof came straight in oh and I do n't know sure I 'd I , everything went dark of course I mean it was all in blacked-out all the chairs were loose , so as the folks wended their way towards the exit doors they took the chairs with them , so they politely threw them back in the crowd that stood in the hall so you were dodging chairs as well as trying to get out , where we were , where we were seated the firemen were hacking at the windows thinking that it was a fire because all the dust had gone up in the air and the reflection of the light from the market I suppose and that would give the appearance of smoke , and he was , I said to this fireman I said there 's no fire , he says , he says there is I said there 's no fire in here , anyway we eventually got out but I took these girls back home to and I really , it was , properly unnerved us both and as we came on that old tram we were , we thought you know everything seemed to sort of upset us and when I got far more upset on the Sunday morning when I went to have a look at it , the whole roof had come right in , but there were fifty people got injured you know and about , oh there was one lady killed . |
| 14 | So while I was there I went to have a look at the erm the microwaves for Carl . |
| 15 | Oh we k we went to have a look at them in |
| 16 | John Hill says he started racing with a ski boat and then when the engines got bigger he had to have a go at powerboating which he really enjoys … |
| 17 | Most of the East Germans surging across said they just wanted to have a look at West Berlin , have a beer in a bar , or see a friend . |
| 18 | I could not re I did n't go , I er , I just wanted to have a look at them but I , I could n't resist it . |
| 19 | I wanted to have a look at the price of their erm Chanderel Look at this little chair ! |
| 20 | Well you said you wanted to have a look at the er quilt covers ? |
| 21 | A leading feminist like Josephine Butler refused to have a man at her confinements , and women were consolidating their predominance in paramedical professions , such as nursing and midwifery . |