Example sentences of "have had a [adj] and [adj] " in BNC.

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1 M&TIS Calibration laboratory has had a long and successful association with Rosemount providing calibrations of differential pressure transducers , typically to an accuracy of 0.09% at 500mbar differential and 200 bar static pressure .
2 Johnson Matthey has had a long and important involvement in the development of cisplatin and carboplatin , the platinum-based anti-tumour drugs used in the treatment of testicular and ovarian cancer .
3 We bring the Guinness Spot to a close with a local musician who has had a long and distinguished career in the country and blues divisions of rock .
4 It has had a long and complicated history ; but , at the present day , the form required by law for the creation and transfer of estates and interests in land is both uniform and simple .
5 Super-SARA has had a long and troubled gestation period .
6 As your article said ‘ Super-SARA has had a long and troubled gestation period ’ .
7 Much post-modernist art has had a critical and contestatory function which is all too easily overlooked .
8 Dicey 's work has had a major and lasting impact .
9 At fifty five Mr Pacey has had a full and distinguished career in the police force .
10 Although black film making in America dates back to the days of the silents , it has had a dismal and frustrating history .
11 Mr. Perez de Cuellar has had a lengthy and distinguished record as Secretary-General and the House would wish to record its appreciation of his activities and those of his personal representative in securing the release of so many hostages .
12 Although much less impressive in its architecture and much shorter in its working life , Oil Mill , nonetheless , has had an interesting and varied career .
13 He had met many famous and exciting people , he 'd had a rich and varied life , some of it rather sad .
14 Always with resignation and with grief but buffered by the knowledge that he would no longer be in pain and confusion , by the fact that he 'd had a long and lively life — that he would be at peace at last .
15 So it was not surprising that Col. Savill should have had an attentive and appreciative audience on 1 December 1989 , when he spoke on this subject .
16 No patient in this group could be considered to have had a successful and uneventful procedure .
17 The rogues of the piece were undoubtedly the well established firm of Hodder and Stoughton , who seemed to have had an unusual and complex system of their own .
18 She had had a splendid and cultural week .
19 He had had a long and tiring journey , flights from Frankfurt , Heathrow and Glasgow all having been delayed or cancelled .
20 A few days ago , they had had a long and intense discussion about acting , and he had read through some scenes with her , and told her she had great talent and great beauty .
21 Already my father had had an interesting and varied career .
22 We 've had a long and tiring journey and my wife is not well . ’
23 Conductor and orchestra have had a long and fruitful association — starting in 1963 when David Atherton became the youngest ever conductor at the BBC Proms in London .
24 Can my right hon. Friend confirm that the Government have had a consistent and unwavering policy on nuclear deterrence through the strength and use of Trident ?
25 They have had a pleasant and pastoral existence since Republican Ambassador Charles Price , the man who replaced Ambassador Raymond Seitz , banned the gun-toting marines on duty at Winfield House , the official residence in Regent 's Park , from taking pot shots at them .
26 For some years the recordings of well-known choirs , such as King 's College , Cambridge , have had a steady and growing market .
27 St Mary 's had a sad and long history of neglect .
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