Example sentences of "[pron] have had [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I have had others who 've actually said ‘ X does n't like my child ’ , but then of course X does n't like any black child . |
2 | I I I have had dealings with him . |
3 | ‘ I have had letters from fans asking if I would think again . |
4 | I have had operations . |
5 | ‘ I have had consultants who have done a full cowboy job and then charged me £25.000 . ’ |
6 | I have had discussions with Alex Stein and Councillor Begg about publicity on the council Tax . |
7 | I have had discussions with the various groups and I am convinced that a solution could have been arrived at if the Minister had arranged for collective discussions to take place . |
8 | I have had discussions with those people , collectively and individually , but even were the leaders prepared to make some concessions , the strongly held views of people at both ends of the spectrum are such that it would be exceedingly difficult to introduce a proposal to the House which hon. Members would accept could form the basis for coherent , workable and enforceable legislation . |
9 | I have had dreams . |
10 | I have had complaints from farmers of accumulations of litter in places where sheep graze , of the fouling of streams that provide the drinking water for farms , of the erosion of footpaths caused by parties walking abreast on paths intended for single-file walking , and of the crossing of private farmland without permission being sought . |
11 | I have had complaints from several enquirers who , not knowing our telephone extensions , have had to wait an inordinate length of time before being connected to the operator . |
12 | He said last night : ‘ I have had complaints from my family and the medical people that I am getting too impatient . |
13 | ‘ I have had girls , ’ enunciated Glenda , ‘ up to here . ’ |
14 | ‘ No decision about the meeting will be made until I have had talks with those responsible for organising the group 's itinerary , but we are not at all happy with the decision to meet Sinn Fein . ’ |
15 | There are also delays — though on occasion I have had Chandos ' Bax and Hyperion 's Simpson discs in my collection before the reviews appear in GRAMOPHONE . |
16 | But I have had patients who were so badly affected that they could not travel in any enclosed vehicle — car , bus or train — had to leave the bathroom door open while they bathed , could not enter a cinema , theatre or even a small local shop . |
17 | ‘ I have had patients who literally just laughed out loud and ended up cracking a rib . |
18 | I mean , I have had all-nighters in the past |
19 | In my own research into books and reading I have had classes of 15-year-olds write essays on the subject of how they would feel about working in a bookshop . |
20 | ‘ No , but until my late teens I spent each and every holiday on the Algarve so I have had conversations with quite a few . ’ |
21 | ‘ I have had lovers , ’ announced the fräulein , launching into another of her bouts of desperate and embarrassing honesty . |
22 | I have had flowers and fruit from his branches . |
23 | Over these last nine years , I have had opportunities to participate in the exercise of more power than I ever imagined I would have . |
24 | I have had guests who have been speechless , monosyllabic , obtuse and recalcitrant , but more often because of nerves or discomfort than deliberately so . |
25 | The older men have witnessed many changes in the formal organization of pollution control which have had implications for their work . |
26 | Sterilisation is undergone mainly by older people who have had families . |
27 | Yet as those who have had families know , raising any children is an activity which causes considerable problems , and given the full support of social services , short term care and essential back-up facilities services , most parents are able to cope and derive considerable fulfilment from their achievements . |
28 | It 's er in the report that we produced , most of the families are in fact single parent families , most of them are on Social Security benefits and have been on for considerable periods of time , but there are a number of people who are in employment or who have had periods of employment , but they are in low paid jobs , so when you 're talking about an income of one hundred pounds a week , with the sort of housing costs there are and other costs , then there simply is n't enough money to go round . |
29 | The aim of the research is to develop a scientific theory of the processes involved in face and person recognition that can account for normal performance , and will help in understanding the different types of difficulty in recognising faces experienced by patients who have had strokes . |
30 | Whether Diana 's interest in Birthright was planted by her obstetrician George Pinker , who was then its president , or by several of her friends who have had problems and become involved , her decision to add Birthright to her list of patronages marked a turning point in its history . |