Example sentences of "[noun] have have [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In recent years , the life-history technique has had a revival in sociological research , being used by those who wish to develop ‘ oral history ’ . |
2 | The US Federal Trade Commission 's investigation of Microsoft Corp has had an air of unreality about it , with few people imagining that it will come to anything very much or lead to any significant change in the market , but now that the thing may be coming to a climax , what are the possible outcomes ? |
3 | Greater Nottingham TEC says : ’ the current recession has had the effect of reducing the number of employer placements available . |
4 | Gary has had an interest in nature since childhood and is an enthusiastic supporter of conservation and environmental issues . |
5 | Mr. Dennis has had the benefit of living in the house , despite his bankruptcy , for over eight years since he was adjudicated bankrupt . |
6 | Laughton has had no luck with injuries but every coach has to put up with that . |
7 | Statements to the effect that a particular programme has had an increase in funding do not say anything about the quality of the service offered . |
8 | He says … he says one of the cars has had an accident in the rain . |
9 | Speaking of regulars , the comp complex has had a letter from G Douglas Vaisey pointing out what we all know , viz that ‘ the compers club is a mite exclusive ’ . |
10 | A man who was alleged to have killed barman Brian Hawkins has had the charge against him dropped . |
11 | The tribeswoman will doubtless have deep feelings for her children and be ambitious for their success in life , and affection and admiration for animals has had a place in all societies , even in that of Ancient Rome . |
12 | Since 1870 , Banks insisted , the association had had an office in the town devoted exclusively to the rescue of women and children . |
13 | Commissioners were accordingly appointed to make perambulations in the forests of Devon and Surrey : they were to be returned into the Chancery before Christmas , but were not to be put into effect until the officers of the central administration had had an opportunity of comparing them with the earlier perambulations of Edward I 's time . |
14 | The year before , 1820 , Joss had had an accident with gunpowder , which , although his eyes escaped injury , disfigured his face , so that he looked ‘ like an old man of 60 . ’ |
15 | Commentators suggested that the attempt had had the support of wealthy former politicians , whose ambitions had been foiled by Babangida 's refusal to allow the " old guard " of politicians to stand for office on the return to party politics . |
16 | The boat had had no luck on the West coast . |
17 | Modernism had had no truck with narrative momentum ; and Eliot 's Post-war plays , which began with The Cocktail Party ( 1950 ) , were always more compelling as moral analysis than as plot . |
18 | Well it would have been very nice if my clients had had the opportunity of a fair trial . |
19 | 2 All except Ian Paisley have had an audience with the Pope . |
20 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
21 | FOR years French drivers have had the reputation of being the most frightening thing on earth for a British tourist — except for a plate of garlic-covered snails . |
22 | Animals have to have a certificate of health . |
23 | This means that members in the Republic of Ireland who are over twenty five years of age and have more than a three year no claim bonus have had no increase in premium for over three years and for all other policyholder there has been no increase for over two years . |
24 | And Bobby 's had a haircut by Gordon Burn |
25 | WP What do you think of the notion that much of the poetry produced in Eastern Europe as ‘ dissident ’ poetry has had a kind of easy ride because of its political context ? |
26 | MIKE LYONS has had a change of fortune in his coaching career — literally ! |
27 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has had a number of discussions with the Council of Mortgage Lenders and others , and he will be announcing a package of measures later this afternoon . |
28 | For someone who is only 24 Charlie Swan has had a lot of falls and has broken both legs and arms as well as his nose . |
29 | Buttonhook has had a history of epics — possibly 5b ? |
30 | The whole effect is as if an aftermarket body-kit specialist has had a go at embellishing a 911 , with the predictable result . |