Example sentences of "[noun sg] has had [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , above the placard speed a severe gust can raise the loads on the wings and cause damage before the weak link has had time to break and relieve the situation . |
| 2 | The association has had calls from hundreds of sufferers after a report that 17 people on human insulin have died this year . |
| 3 | This award-winning double-bill has had sell-out tours across Europe , Australia and New Zealand . |
| 4 | Since 1984 the Justice Department has had authority to prosecute terrorists who attack Americans abroad , but the FBI has had to request permission from the host countries to return them to the US . |
| 5 | If a group arrives in the morning before the housekeeping department has had time to clean and service all the rooms , then the group must be made comfortable whilst waiting to gain access to their rooms . |
| 6 | Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) : ‘ We 'll discuss this again after the department has had time to consider it . ’ |
| 7 | your employee has had SSP for 28 weeks in the PIW |
| 8 | From the first days of August , the president has had trouble even articulating the war aims , as not a few American commentators pointed out before ‘ supporting our boys ’ , prayer breakfasts , and a patriotism that may be more anxious than it yet seems , silenced them . |
| 9 | Comprised of Brian Dunning of Nightnoise , Tommy Hayes ( ex- Stocktons Wing ) , Jimmy Faulkner ( ex-Fleadh Cowboys ) and Robbie Overson of Scullion , the band 's fusion of trad , jazz and folkedup rock has had critics singing their praises on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't fear that , Miss Mackenzie ; I 'm convinced you 'll be back up that ladder before the ambulance has had time to drive away . ’ |
| 11 | Occasionally the stall is recognised by the pilot so that a preventative movement can be made before any serious wing-drop has had time to develop . |
| 12 | It is difficult to deal sensibly with the craze unless we remember that it is the latest in a series of recognisably similar phenomena , which the law has had difficulty in regulating : the early ‘ happenings ’ , influenced by LSD ; the ‘ blues parties ’ , which were the last to hit the headlines ; the continuing ‘ northern soul ’ craze , and no doubt others which even the participants have long since forgotten . |
| 13 | The author has had time to consider and reflect , so that descriptions , interpretations and evaluations will have been carefully formulated . |
| 14 | Since the beginning of life , Tory mythology has had students down as long-haired layabouts with no sense of duty , patriotism or where the bathroom is . |
| 15 | ETA has had operatives in Barcelona for years , and the documents could reflect simply the continuation of these operations . |
| 16 | If a friend has had work done by a particular building firm and found them reliable , honest and efficient it is likely that you will too . |
| 17 | The Court has had occasion to condemn our laws on contempt of court , on prisoners ' rights , on terrorism , on telephone-tapping , on birching ( in the Isle of Man ) , on homosexuality ( in Northern Ireland ) , on detention , and on freedom of association . |
| 18 | When water has had time to fill tanks and flows continuously from HWT close tap |
| 19 | The Regulations require that : any person who keeps any livestock on agricultural land , or who knowingly causes or permits any livestock to be so kept , must ensure that anybody attending the stock has access to the relevant Welfare Code , is aware of its provisions and ( after 1.1.92 ) if they are attending the stock on behalf of the keeper has had instruction on the Welfare Code . |
| 20 | When the glue has had time to dry take a small inked roller and roll across the items . |
| 21 | A Bishop questioned over allegations of indecency has had police bail extended . |
| 22 | The authority has had problems demolishing blocks of properties because small numbers are still privately-owned . |
| 23 | Since , ultimately , the law has to be stated authoritatively , there is a case for passing a statute , once experience of the working of the Code has had time to show up any problems there may be . |
| 24 | Yet another , fortunately quite rare , follows you around when it sees secateurs in your hands and drops a few eggs into the soft pith of the stem when you make a cut , before the cut wound has had time to callus and heal itself — another reason why you should always try to confine cutting to a fine dry day . |
| 25 | Formula feeds without lactose are available , and your doctor may be able to prescribe one for you for a time , if your baby has had gastroenteritis and continues to have colic or diarrhoea afterwards . |
| 26 | The Society has had signal success in restoring to working order a Ferranti Pegasus , a large vacuum-tube machine dating from 1958 ( Figure 8.1 ) , and an Elliott 803 , a discrete component germanium transistor machine dating from 1963 . |
| 27 | It is as it was designed and made to be , for the artist has had leisure to add beauty to use . |
| 28 | Since publishing an open letter in the British Medical Journal asking all doctors to cooperate in the survey , the centre has had enquiries from doctors who may have patients suffering from AIDS . |
| 29 | For the last couple of months the Moor has had problems with a split tail and fins . |
| 30 | Each project has had problems with builders -buildings have always taken longer than anticipated . |