Example sentences of "has [adv] had a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Adley has since had a letter from the deposed Mrs Thatcher , welcoming the eventual restoration of relations with Syria .
2 This has naturally had an effect on the quality of education found in these schools .
3 During 1992 in the Asia/Pacific region , the slowdown in the Japanese economy has naturally had an effect upon business .
4 Edinburgh has long had a tradition of study of South Asia and also possesses comparatively rich library and archive resources in the University Library ( including New College Library ) , the School of Scottish Studies , the National Library of Scotland and the National Record Office .
5 Due to its flat landscape , Norfolk has long had a reputation for its fantastic light quality , a phenomenon that has been captured to great effect by many painters .
6 Left : Collectair has long had a fascination with the magazine Tee Emm .
7 Newcastle 's Labour council has long had a policy of supporting its community — a policy that has informed many aspects of city life .
8 The Pic du Midi has long had an observatory on top , a very substantial structure indeed and occupied since I 88 I , after the scientists who started it had got into the arduous habit of spending their winters up here in a small hotel .
9 erm Lewes has only had a mayoralty for a hundred years , and so its ceremonial is somewhat new , but one was able to draw on the traditions in places like Rye where it goes back to the thirteenth , fourteenth centuries and erm I used some of the phraseologies out of sixteenth century Rye documents and so on in my Lewes mayoralty on these sorts of ceremonial occasions , and introduced some of the ceremonial which I knew was authentic to mayoralties elsewhere in Sussex .
10 Certainly one would expect judges to exhaust every resource available to them to avoid committing to prison ( in this instance for six years ) a person who has not had an answer to arguable grounds of appeal .
11 Yorke , signed from Trinidad and Tobago for £40,000 , scored 17 goals for Atkinson last season and has finally had a look-in during the current campaign .
12 Look , the office has just had a call from your father .
13 By 1030 hours the Wall patrol has completed its escort task and is free to assist an Engineer Corporal who has just had a collision in his car with an East German in the Soviet Sector .
14 Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research .
15 That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning .
16 The firm has just had an order for a village of 16' timber framed homes in Japan .
17 Does the Secretary of State agree that the recent announcement of 300 pay-offs in Harland and Wolff , which has just had an increase in its order book does not augur well for the economy ?
18 come and look at the gates sub- contract planning committee which has already had a look at that
19 Dame Diana has already had a letter from him , welcoming her to his church and pulpit .
20 Hedd Wyn , made by Pendefig , has already had a screening in Welsh on S4C to celebrate the channel 's tenth anniversary last November .
21 The 18-year-old actor and dancer , who helps his dad out as a waiter at their Indian restaurant in London 's Wimbledon , has already had a taste of the big time .
22 But the greatest coup for Three Choirs this year is that the company has already had an order for its wine from a French buyer .
23 We can observe , then , that the new technology has already had an impact on our lives in three major ways .
24 Despite its grandeur , Clarence House has always had a reputation as a happy home .
25 Black music has always had a locale as part of its make-up ; the Philadelphia sound , Chicago house , Motown and techno in Detroit .
26 ‘ Carolyn designed the dress as she has always had a flair for it .
27 Well , he has always had a way with words .
28 Squash has always had a bit of a reputation as a sexy sort of game .
29 The initiative foundered and Lorna , who has always had a talent for design , remembered an advert she had seen for Colour Counsellors .
30 The part of me that is a lesbian has always had a lot of support and nurturing from friends around .
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