Example sentences of "[vb -s] have [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Lewis Rudd has had responsibility in his television career for DO NOT ADJUST YOUR SET ( Thames ) , WORZEL GUMMIDGE ( Southern Television ) , and at Central Television ( YOUR MOTHER WOULD N'T LIKE IT .
2 ‘ In the past no one individual has had responsibility for training , but in an effort to formalise and develop staff training a working party has just been set up ( to be chaired by the Branch Development Officer ) to organise and develop staff training at all levels ’ .
3 Since May 1985 , the ATB has had government authority to market its services overseas .
4 The Norweigan international goalkeeper has had contract talks with chief executive Terry Venables and looks set to get a new deal after a string of brilliant performances .
5 But if your son-in-law has had unprotected sex or is infected and has had sex with your daughter , yes , she possibly is .
6 Besides , no one I know has had sex since Studio 54 closed .
7 John , whose dazzling style won an Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Winter Games , has had treatment for more than a year at St Mary 's hospital , Paddington , West London .
8 She has had treatment in hospital for depression and is under sedation at the present time .
9 Barry says he has had phone calls from people he does n't know , supposedly offering sympathy , but full of venom .
10 The Regulations require that : any person who keeps any livestock on agricultural land , or who knowingly causes or permits any livestock to be so kept , must ensure that anybody attending the stock has access to the relevant Welfare Code , is aware of its provisions and ( after 1.1.92 ) if they are attending the stock on behalf of the keeper has had instruction on the Welfare Code .
11 Groove Tubes has had success through the years because we tell the truth about tubes ( and tube amps ) .
12 It is easy to fall into the trap of the seductive powers of an existing technique that sounds fun and has had success elsewhere — beware ! !
13 After all , the Conservative Party has had provision for electing a new Leader while in office since 1975 and it has not been used in that circumstance .
14 It has had Locus Computing Corp dissect NT and do a functional analysis comparing it to desktop Unix on both the client and server levels .
15 Records held relate to organisations in the private , public and voluntary sectors with which Napier has had contact of one kind or another .
16 She has had skin grafts since being badly burned in the Siberian train disaster .
17 The organiser is an Alton member of the society 's board of directors , Peter Precious , and he has had help from Alton regional group members .
18 Formula feeds without lactose are available , and your doctor may be able to prescribe one for you for a time , if your baby has had gastroenteritis and continues to have colic or diarrhoea afterwards .
19 If a friend has had work done by a particular building firm and found them reliable , honest and efficient it is likely that you will too .
20 It is difficult to deal sensibly with the craze unless we remember that it is the latest in a series of recognisably similar phenomena , which the law has had difficulty in regulating : the early ‘ happenings ’ , influenced by LSD ; the ‘ blues parties ’ , which were the last to hit the headlines ; the continuing ‘ northern soul ’ craze , and no doubt others which even the participants have long since forgotten .
21 BR has had difficulty filling vacancies for signalling staff in the wilder outposts of its empire .
22 In return , Mr Kuchma , a hard-headed former factory director who has promised reforms but has had difficulty implementing them , promised to free prices , close factories and privatise small businesses — all this with ‘ sweat and tears ’ .
23 Intel has had difficulty getting working parts over 40MHz and even at that reduced speed the silicon produced so much heat it required a heat sink and a fan ( UX No 410 ) .
24 NARA has had difficulty defining itself programmatically because members who are part of denomination staffs struggle primarily with their own immediate projects rather than the more distant and less easily defined communication tasks of WACC .
25 and I mean I know Gail has had difficulty in having much of an input in this office .
26 ‘ The princes are no longer seen in the gardens , child — none as far as I know has had sight or sound of them for several weeks .
27 A former tax inspector , he has had experience of power only as head of the regional government in Old Castile and Leon .
28 The family is a central institution of modern British society , at least in the sense that almost everybody has had experience of living in a family at some time in their lives .
29 The fact that everybody has had experience of family life also means that families appear as natural and inevitable ways of organizing human social life .
30 Lord Crowther-Hunt , who has had experience both as a policy adviser and a minister , records in his book , The Civil Servants , that the permanent staff tended to isolate advisers by excluding them from official committees and by reducing the information available to them .
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