Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] had [det] " in BNC.

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1 Increasing unemployment in the cities has had all kinds of unfortunate consequences : it reduces demand for such services as retailing , while at the same time increasing pressures on public-sector provision ; and social services , housing training and education encounter increased demands for certain activities .
2 Where , and Financial Times has had some increase in , in sits vac too , which is a high yielding er , category of course .
3 Organised pressure from women within the parties has had some effect .
4 STRANGELY , the national coach of the Irish teams down the years has had little direct contact with the four provincial coaches .
5 Since leaving her home , none of the children has had any contact with the foster mother or the members of her ‘ family . ’
6 The Guinness Book Of Records has had all its records stolen .
7 In December 1985 the long-awaited Fowler review of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) produced only a reduction in the pension benefits rather than an abolition of the scheme ( it is worth noting , however , that the encouragement to leave SERPS for private schemes has had some success ; by mid-1989 over one million people had left ) .
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