Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 CANCER drug campaigner Janet Murray has had the first tablets which may give her a chance of a normal life .
32 JULIA Somerville has had a horrible year .
33 Peer groups appear to have a dynamic role , the function and influence of which shifts across adolescence .
34 The emphasis is again on a parent-child partnership and sessions tend to have a special theme .
35 Boys from unskilled , working-class homes tend to have the hardest time ; at 11 years , 36 per cent were beaten with an implement by the father , the mother or both .
36 Drivers tend to have a nasty habit of cutting corners without a thought for the cyclist on the inside .
37 ‘ Diesel car drivers tend to have an ideal profile for insurance companies , ’ says Rod Alcorn , the motivating force behind the launch of the new policy .
38 Religion has had a decisive influence on thinking about dreaming , and it is achieving a revival in many parts of the world .
39 In the past this Association has had a good relationship with the DLO in Derry .
40 The horse has had a disappointing season after having won the Racing Post Stakes as a two-year-old and looking like a ‘ good thing ’ for even one of the Derbys .
41 The horse has had a disappointing season after having won the Racing Post Stakes as a two-year-old and looking like a ‘ good thing ’ for even one of the Derbys .
42 Good bibliographical control of Scottish geological thesis through the publication of thesis lists has had a significant impact on thesis consultation and use .
43 Psychoanalytic thinking has had a deep influence on psychiatry and psychology in the twentieth century , but this has been by no means decisive , and its increasingly fragmented theories have been subjected to continuous criticism .
44 We are just glad the whole unfortunate episode has had a happy ending . ’
45 Arrange to visit after the programme has had a few weeks to run .
46 Hemmings op : Former England off-spinner Eddie Hemmings has had a minor operation on his right knee to remove a piece of cartilage .
47 The only English team in Scottish football has had a dramatic season , not least because a former chairman best not named for what are darkly known as legal reasons faces charges of stealing over £60,000 from club coffers .
48 I am sure that Arcic has had a new encouragement to continue . ’
49 The decline of British manufacturing industry has had a devastating impact on the inner cities where such a large proportion of the black population live and this has been exacerbated by racial discrimination by employers to yield high levels of black youth unemployment ( Martin and Rowthorn , 1986 ; Newnham , 1986 ) .
50 Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered .
51 Gill Hill has had a broken elbow — we wish her all the best for its return to full mobility .
52 For instance , there may be an increase in demand for : owned homes , as opposed to rented ones ( which will affect both the market for dousing and mortgage finance ) ; prestigious foreign saloon cars ( in the UK the demand for prestige an cars has had a significant effect on prestige German produced saloon cars , the sales of luxury UK such as triumph ( now extinct ) and Rover ) ; private education , for which UK demand is now very high ; air inclusive package tours to resorts that were exclusive ( such as Marbella in Spain , the French Caribbean , the Greek Islands etc ) .
53 Manager Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ Payton has had a torrid time .
54 MOVIE boss Barry ‘ Killer ’ Diller has had a staggering £15 million payoff from media tycoon Rupert Murdoch .
55 A high proportion of affected subjects are therefore compound heterozygotes rather than homozygotes , although particular mutations may occur with a frequency of over 60% in certain populations and there may be close association with particular haplotypes , indicating that founder effect has had an important influence on the distribution of mutations across nations .
56 This chapter has had the modest aim of explaining only the kind of way in which it must have happened .
57 Until very recently , the SAAF has had the praiseworthy policy of flying as many of its historic airframes as possible , and the Oxford 's restoration has been undertaken with this in mind , or at the very least to allow the aircraft to ground-run .
58 In practice processions appear to have a favoured place providing there is no actual obstruction , that they are peaceful and that police directions are observed ( see Hirst v. Chief Constable of West Yorks ( C.A. , 1986 ) ) .
59 That experiment has had a remarkable effect on the performance of both pupils and helpers .
60 Judge Edward has had a distinguished career in the law culminating with his appointment in 1992 as a Judge of the Court of Justice of the European Communities .
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