Example sentences of "[verb] had an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These are usually temporary measures which can be obtained quite swiftly and will involve the court directing the developer not to carry out the development until the court has had an opportunity to consider the dispute in detail .
2 One assumes from this that there should be no repeat of the Investment Business Regulations debacle but , until such time as the Institute has had an opportunity to demonstrate that it can resist the temptation to create any further unnecessary bureaucracy , members are likely to be justifiably sceptical .
3 Lautro should reconsider its practice of issuing a press notice and consider deferring the issue of a press notice until after the person affected has had an opportunity to apply for the notice to be rescinded , to make representations to that effect , and Lautro 's board has ruled in the application ( post , pp. 581F–G , 582A ) .
4 I do not know whether the hon. Gentleman has had an opportunity to get a copy of the environmental impact assessment from the Vote Office and to read it .
5 He has had an opportunity to make his point , and I wish to end with one important point .
6 I will be contacting you again after [ date ] when my client has had an opportunity to consider all indicative offers received .
7 Worksheets could be distributed in the second half of the visit , once the group has had an opportunity to explore and react to the site .
8 If all parties consent , and the guardian has had an opportunity to make representations , the court may grant the request without a hearing .
9 Sun , which claims an installed base of some 2,000 machines in Ireland , has had an operation up and running for three years .
10 Oh Lord comfort and secure all those who are in trouble in sorrow or in need all those who are sick , especially we ask today for Mary who is in hospital and I understand has had an operation .
11 A baby girl who was kept hidden away because she had a hare lip has had an operation that will change her life .
12 She has had an operation on her punctured lung .
13 The England midfielder has had an operation to remove the supporting wires from the knee he damaged in last season 's FA Cup final , and Spurs boss Peter Shreeves said : ‘ Paul crossed his last major hurdle on Monday .
14 It has had an operation you know .
15 Atlaal ( 12.30 ) has had an outing on the flat recently and should be fit enough , despite the fact that this is his first hurdles race since February .
16 Diligence , next one specific er to the er to the tax practice was the need to sort to establish er a a pensions er capability A B C capability , er Leeds office has had an A B C capability for er I think it 's erm six or seven years , something in that order .
17 ( iii ) has had an order made against him which is not a bankruptcy order but which has the same or a similar effect under the law in force in any territory outside England and Wales ;
18 Any chance one or other of them has had an attack of conscience and decided to pay it back ? ’
19 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 .
20 Manufacturers has had an increase trade
21 ‘ One trader has already indicated he has had an increase in takings over the last week .
22 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 ?
23 ‘ What I saw was n't anything like those little dark blue things , ’ commented Jane , a rather shy young woman who has had an experience with an alien .
24 MEMORY whizz Tom Morton , who has instant recall of more than 20,000 telephone numbers , has had an experience he wants to forget .
25 Any parent who has had an insomniac or hyperactive child will know the situation in which interruption of sleep over a long period frays tempers and seeks some other scapegoat than the child ; husband and wife may end in screaming at each other across the bedroom .
26 We learn that John has had an affair with a fashion model ( Sunny Griffin ) , who moves in with her dresses , wigs and dog , but decides to leave after she has made a mess of the kitchen by boiling the spaghetti over .
27 A major trend which has had an effect on family life is the growth in the number of working women .
28 The increased cost of subsidence claims has had an effect on the rates of our Buildings Policy .
29 This has had an effect on the JCT , which has not only revised its own forms , but is working hard to extend its range .
30 This common sense has affected not only Conservatism 's traditional adherents , but has had an effect upon that Conservatism latent in working-class respectability .
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