Example sentences of "have somewhere [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Mark is one of the lucky ones — he at least has somewhere to sleep . |
| 2 | Their stories were n't ones of passive pain , but tales of active resistance — having somewhere to run to , they 'd got a grip of their own lives . |
| 3 | What matters is that people should have somewhere to live . |
| 4 | Dolls , like everyone else , should have somewhere to live and here is a veritable estate of miniature houses . |
| 5 | ‘ Every man must have somewhere to go , ’ Marmeladov tells Raskolnikov who has dropped into the pub after his ‘ rehearsal ’ of the murder . |
| 6 | He frequents a seedy restaurant — ‘ You see this wretched tavern I spend all my time in , and I enjoy it , or rather it 's not that I really enjoy it , but one must have somewhere to perch ’ : this is the form which the Dostoevsky no-home takes with him , likewise the transpersonal motif first voiced by Marmeladov in this novel , that a man must have somewhere to go . |
| 7 | A man must have somewhere to go . |
| 8 | Aye , the lepers and beggars must have somewhere to go , but why does it have to be on my front doorstep ? |
| 9 | He frequents a seedy restaurant — ‘ You see this wretched tavern I spend all my time in , and I enjoy it , or rather it 's not that I really enjoy it , but one must have somewhere to perch ’ : this is the form which the Dostoevsky no-home takes with him , likewise the transpersonal motif first voiced by Marmeladov in this novel , that a man must have somewhere to go . |
| 10 | I feel as if I 'll always have somewhere to come home to . |
| 11 | And that , and that 's it , but I mean , to do , to have somewhere to do two hundred like this would be absolutely incredible ! |
| 12 | If you are trying to sell programmes , there is no doubt that it 's useful to have somewhere to screen excerpts at least . |
| 13 | She says that it 's good to have somewhere to swim at lunchtimes . |
| 14 | We , all of us had er a bed-sitting room of our own which we kept on between cases cos we had to have somewhere to live and erm and then of course we , we 'd come back there and make up for lost time really . |
| 15 | If your works scheme is contracted in to SERPS and you want to contract out , then you can also have a personal pension — but only to have somewhere to put your SERPS rebate . |
| 16 | You 've just got to have somewhere to put them have n't you ? |
| 17 | ‘ You have to have somewhere to fix your ribbons , ’ he said . |
| 18 | You can do without carpet but you 've got to have somewhere to sit and the least you can make do with is one sofa or two good chairs . |
| 19 | Quite apart from Rosa , it is necessary for me to have somewhere to go and think without interruption . |
| 20 | So it 's not quite the same as this water analogy cos it 's got to have somewhere to go all the way round . |
| 21 | But I 've got to have somewhere to lay my head down , do n't I ? |
| 22 | It was over 150 years ago that he saw the need for working men to have somewhere to meet in their spare time , to talk and relax . |
| 23 | ‘ When Masklin comes back , he 's going to have somewhere to come back to . ’ |
| 24 | Irene had three much older spinster sisters who adored her , and her one consolation when she was discharged from the Waaf was that she had somewhere to go and three loving sisters to look after her . |
| 25 | You think you 've been hurt , and yes , you have , but you 're still better off than the ones who had to spend their time in institutions , you still had somewhere to go , did n't you . |
| 26 | Bearing in mind that if we do have the whole house then people are only coming for a few days or or even one night could no they had somewhere to stay . |
| 27 | We had somewhere to find annual running costs of about £100,000 a year out of the existing budget . |
| 28 | He was still doing it over an hour later , frantically trying to remember everything and wishing he had somewhere to write it all down , when there was a sound of feet running up the stairs . |
| 29 | Wish I had somewhere to hide . |
| 30 | In most research studies of bereaved people it is recorded time and time again that , so long as the people involved have somewhere to go and someone to talk to about this major loss in their life , then they may well cope . |