Example sentences of "[noun] have have a [noun sg] in " 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 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 .
3 AMP has had a business in the UK since 1908 .
4 The CNAA made ‘ a tacit political bargain with the DES … for the CNAA to have had a dagger in its hand and kill off the government scheme would not have done ’ .
5 Ludens knew that Marcus had spent part of his childhood in London but could elicit no information about this interesting period , except that his parents had had a flat in Knightsbridge .
6 I presumed that Prentice had had a word in somebody 's shell-like , or maybe nobody was very interested .
7 A prominent man , Friends — Russians in other words — and so skilled men , wallpaper , paint , gold leaf — and fine linen instantly available ; she smiled as she wondered whether Bodo had had a hand in it .
8 I was gon na say Mike has had a degree in that
9 Though I still felt drunk , my stomach ached and my throat felt like a couple of hedgehogs had had a fight in it , I did feel a lot better .
10 It is interesting to note how often foods only become fattening when man has had a hand in processing them in some way .
11 Our scribe 's had a hand in it .
12 Glasgow 's had a facelift in the past few years but it 's no more than that .
13 OCS CLWYD Premier Division champions St Asaph City have had a re-shuffle in the boardroom .
14 JOHN Major , Graham Gooch and Graham Taylor have had a lot in common over the last week , with the latter two probably coming under even more public pressure than our beleaguered Prime Minister .
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