Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
2 | By contrast , some patients seem to have a frequency that is rarely less than 10 in 24 hours and need to take antidiarrhoeal agents and modify their diet . |
3 | It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’ |
4 | Few critics bother to have a theory of history , unless a borrowed one . |
5 | Vaill also argued that high-performing systems tend to have a number of common characteristics . |
6 | He studied engineering in both France and Germany , patenting the first compression ignition engine in 1892 , so it is fitting that while Germany probably had the early lead , particularly with trucks , French makers have had a love affair with diesel cars since the 1930s . |
7 | Despite the fact that many western European countries have had a core curriculum for some years , prescription through central authority is associated , at least in the public mind , with authoritarianism . |
8 | After reading this you will not be an expert on fusion science , but you will realise that fusions fluctuating fortunes have had a lot to do with the way in which the science and technology developed . |
9 | Individual farmers prefer to have a framework to operate within when it comes to pay negotiations . |
10 | Six characters attempt to have a meal together , yet behind the facade of respectability can be found corruption , political oppression and even drug-trafficking . |
11 | Instead , the civil servants have had a walkover . |
12 | These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’ |
13 | In the meantime the younger strawberries have had a chance to come through . |
14 | Many of these problems seem to have a parallel in vision processing . |
15 | Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services . |
16 | Christ , I shall have no blood left if these little bastards continue to have a go at me ! |
17 | These capacities do have a relationship with effectiveness . |
18 | All these approaches have had a degree of success , but the drug scene is a dynamic , creative one where just as one drug seems to be under control , a new threat emerges . |
19 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |
20 | Elderly couples continue to have a number of adjustments to make , getting used to different patterns of daily living , changing forms of sexual expression , failing health and senses , shifting roles . |
21 | Will Compact employers expect to have a role in the management and curriculum of the school ? |
22 | Equally no-one travelling on to Nicaragua could fail to notice the difference from Guatemala — people still have to live with civil war but for ten years have had a government that has actively promoted mental health . |
23 | Similarly , Peruvian myrmecophytes appear to have a range of possible inhabiting ant species and these may compete for occupation . |
24 | It may well be that several groups have had a burglary , in which case the teacher could use this as the focus : " How are we going to deal with it ? |
25 | At the same time , UK paperbackers are contractually bound not to issue their paperbacks into the UK before the hardback editions of the same titles have had a chance to prove themselves in the bookshops . |
26 | This can not be precisely quantified , but several writers have had a stab at a formula . |
27 | ‘ Good , live firing 's just stopped and if the last few nights are anything to go by , we 'll be hearing from the battlegroup soon , once their own fitters have had a chance to check out the day 's casualties. , |
28 | Although Conservative Members have had a lot to say on the subject , in Standing Committee E the hon. Member for Maidstone ( Miss Widdecombe ) said : ’ The effect of the amendments ’ — in other words , an amendment to the Bill in order to make these affirmative orders — ’ would be that all regulations under the Bill would be subject to the affirmative procedure . ’ |
29 | Eight women have had a total of nine vaginal deliveries and none of these women have had inpaired continence after delivery . |
30 | Seven known affected cases have had a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy showing no polyps after 30 years of age ( 32 , 32 , 34 , 35 , 39 , 40 , and 58 years ) . |