Example sentences of "[verb] have a [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man born Reginald Dwight 45 years ago in Pinner , Middlesex , has had a spectacular career founded on talent and outrageous presentation . |
| 2 | Since its establishment in 1945 the College has had a strong commitment to research aimed at improving management and the development of managers . |
| 3 | Since its establishment in 1945 the College has had a strong commitment to research aimed at improving management and the development of managers . |
| 4 | ‘ He has had a sad time looking for work in London and intends to go back to the North-East with his parents as soon as possible , ’ said David Martin , defending . |
| 5 | I am sure that Arcic has had a new encouragement to continue . ’ |
| 6 | Brian Howes , President of Kimberly-Clark 's European service and industrial sector said : ‘ The board was impressed by our partnership with the local community which has had a great deal to do with the success of our North Wales operations in establishing an award winning site of manufacturing excellence . ’ |
| 7 | Since then , the Government has had a statutory responsibility to increase benefits only in line with prices . |
| 8 | Burgess Hill , in Sussex Division One , are to pay tribute to a former RAF prop , Rob Hansford , who has had a playing career lasting 62 years . |
| 9 | And to my recollection , no one for whom Prost has ever driven has had a bad word to say about him , save at the very end of Prost 's career with Renault , when other factors that had nothing to do with driving intruded . |
| 10 | Hartlepool goalkeeper Martin Hodge has had a two-match ban quashed at an FA appeal hearing . |
| 11 | Yet this is now the fourth general election in a row in which Scotland has had a Tory government imposed upon it against the wishes and the votes of the overwhelming majority of its people . |
| 12 | Additionally , Rule 5 — 30(2) requires that in respect of a warrant or derivative , before a firm : ( a ) recommends a transaction ; ( b ) arranges or executes a transaction ( even if it has not recommended it ) ; or ( c ) acts as a discretionary manager ; it must have sent the private customer a Warrants or Derivatives Risk Warning Notice and obtained a copy signed by the customer so that the firm is satisfied that the customer has had a proper opportunity to consider its terms . |
| 13 | Someone like Margaret , who feels so abandoned , has had a significant loss happen to them . |
| 14 | Even Disney , the most successful studio of the late 1980s , has had a tough time launching Hollywood Pictures , the baby sister of its Touchstone studio . |
| 15 | If you have inherited patio doors from the previous owner and it would be too expensive to replace them , you might consider having a sliding grille fitted behind the doors , which can be pulled across and locked when you are out . |
| 16 | These young patients appear to have a good prognosis following infarction and intervention policies based on exercise testing in an older age group may not be appropriate . |
| 17 | Today 's world-class athlete no longer needs to have a full-time job to support his or her athletics . |
| 18 | It is not clear how this issue could be resolved , other than by stipulation , and hence rather than attempt to reach a conclusion we will proceed to the more fundamental question of whether the shareholders should , in the first place , be considered to have a moral right to decide how companies should be run in virtue of their ownership of corporate property . |
| 19 | Moreover there were certain branches of the governmental machine and certain aspects of policy on which the king was considered to have a special right to make his views heard . |
| 20 | The program requires DOS 3.0 or later , and you will also need to have a separate virus scanning program , and a formatted system disk in order to complete the installation . |
| 21 | The program requires DOS 3.0 or later , and you will also need to have a separate virus scanning program , and a formatted system disk in order to complete the installation . |
| 22 | This usually all works well with a large one-off competition , but if you have organised a series of regional newspaper competitions , for example , you will need to have a foolproof system to ensure that winners receive their prizes shortly after winning and you do not have irate editors ringing up saying that their readers are growing angry at the lack of delivery . |
| 23 | He 'd had a good line going with a number of the wives out here — what man had n't ? |
| 24 | He 'd had a new set made for him by the professional but somehow could not get used to them . |
| 25 | In my tycoon days , before the collapse of my second career , I 'd had a fair amount to do with bankers , and my collective memory of them was of thin , precise men , in dark suits and wearing rimless glasses . |
| 26 | If I 'd had a proper education do you think I 'd be driving this cab around ? ’ |
| 27 | And , of course , people who do help by sponsoring these items could even choose to have a rare creature named after them in an unusual form of immortality . |
| 28 | It was as though the wind and tide had decided to have a good rest having expended all its fury achieving the high water mark . |
| 29 | In this case it has been decided to have a marginal shelf running around the pool about 23 cm ( 9 in ) below the surface — hence the stepped design . |
| 30 | More and more , ever since Irangate , Iran seemed to have a crucial role to play in the release of American and French hostages . |