Example sentences of "have had a [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He jumps at home only when he has had a long rest and needs a quick reminder of what the job is all about ; otherwise his jumping is confined to the shows . |
| 2 | This question too has had a long history though it is only quite recently that it has become a precisely defined issue of zoological theory . |
| 3 | It has had a changing intake and many staff believed that recently the ability range of pupils had fallen somewhat . |
| 4 | The building of Alexander Court has had a strong influence and the overall view of the area has been enhanced by the interaction of the garden and the new residence . |
| 5 | Reid has had a memorable season and as the big autumn events loom up he must be relishing a crack at races like the Prix de l'arc de Triomphe and the Champion Stakes . |
| 6 | A free-speech amendment to a bill of rights has had a certain success that might be emulated . |
| 7 | She has had a nice break and , who knows , if it rains there they can shut the shop ! ’ he added . |
| 8 | In order that the CAA and AAIB can decide on appropriate action , they need to know whether anyone else has had a similar failure or found signs of overheating on one of these units and not told them about it . |
| 9 | Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services . |
| 10 | The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid |
| 11 | Export in particular has had a good year and during 1991 we are forecast to deliver an all time record tonnage of malt to 40 customers in 33 countries . |
| 12 | Fashanu , ignored since being capped twice by Bobby Robson three years ago , said : ‘ Alan has had a good start but that does n't put him in the class of Ian . |
| 13 | He asks if you would inform her as soon as possible that her son has had a serious accident and would she go straight to the hospital . |
| 14 | Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’ |
| 15 | Thought will have to be given now to players discouraged previously , including Ramprakash , who has had a raw deal while Hick has been favoured , and the hapless Fairbrother , for whom critics always seek reasons for non-selection . |
| 16 | A spokeswoman at Hope Hospital in Salford said : ‘ She has had a restless night and is poorly this morning . ’ |
| 17 | The Transport Secretary is a very genial Scot who has had a bad press but can take it with a smile . |
| 18 | ACAS has had a troubled life and its powers have been limited and subjected to greater ministerial control by the Employment Act 1980 . |
| 19 | Unlike many ‘ new ’ advances clozapine has had a slow acceptance and appears to represent a real improvement . |
| 20 | He has had a feverish complaint and has been blooded . |
| 21 | The professors went on : ‘ We are speaking not as members of this or that nation , continent or creed but as human beings , members of the species Man whose continued existence is in doubt … a biological species which has had a remarkable history and whose disappearance none of us can desire . ’ |
| 22 | I became even more thankful that I 'd had a normal birth as it would have been so hard to cope after a repeat section . |
| 23 | With Romy he 'd had a real romance but it had flourished only on the Continent and withered in the cold climate of England . |
| 24 | He 'd had a real pimple when he arrived , but during the time he took to find and bribe an official to provide the documents , the blemish had healed , . |
| 25 | Diane had n't been a stunner , but she 'd had a pleasant face and a more than tolerably decent body . |
| 26 | I fell asleep and remember him lifting me off and putting me on the settee cushion but I 'd had a tiring evening and hardly stirred . |
| 27 | Marius had a history of heart trouble — you say he 'd had a minor attack before you went to France in the summer . |
| 28 | You know , I was on the phone to a customer for fifteen to twenty minutes because they 'd had a bad experience and I was actually making an appointment for Roy to go in and that twenty minutes is a long time , and I think really if anything , it 's just brought to me really , , how little time sometimes , it 's not always the case , it does vary , that , depending on the incoming calls , depending if you 've got got through the emerging paperwork for whatever reason , how little quality time perhaps you do actually spend on the phone , making outgoing calls to sell . |
| 29 | He 'd had a bad shave and his hair looked as if it was growing back after having been cut too short . |
| 30 | So you 'd had a big breakfast and it 's still normal which implies you 're going to be fine , now |