Example sentences of "have had [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 At Guy 's Hospital the poisons unit has had to set up a psychiatric liaison service to help such patients .
2 By eschewing the obvious solution of a differential dividend payment , the group has had to fall back on the option of endowing the chemicals company with additional cash by way of a rights issue from Zeneca .
3 Everybody says that 's what 's going to happen , but erm when it 's been done in the past I 've not had any figures produced that indicate that the service provision has had to fall off because of increased charges .
4 But it is perhaps worth noticing here that firms have not been conspicuously forthcoming with offers to fund the schools , and the DES itself has had to put up considerable sums to support the first of them .
5 London Transport ( LT ) , for example , has had to put up recently with dubious accusations that its trains have suddenly started running late .
6 ‘ Yes , I am remembering ; and please remember , too , Great-grandmother , that I am not a miss any more ; I am a married woman who has run your house for years and has had to put up with a man of your choosing . ’
7 ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’
8 I have since asked my constituent for an update of the position and she has confirmed that the family has had to put in a good deal more extra money to finance both daughters than it had previously expected .
9 Well I think it 's er down to the competitive tendering process where the County Council has had to put out the cleaning contracts for schools to tender .
10 It 's the 5th time in 4 years that Margaret Jebbit has had to clean up her kitchen after flooding .
11 In the SAS he undoubtedly learned rather more than that , including the survival skills which he has had to draw on so often in expeditions which have not always gone according to plan.He has been a full-time explorer since he was 25 and ‘ like everybody else , in every career , you do n't retire until you have to , ’ he says.His CV reads like a non-stop Boys Own adventure — shooting up the White Nile in a hovercraft , parachuting on to the Jostedalsbre Glacier and negotiating more than 4,000 miles of Canadian and Alaskan rivers.Between 1979 and 1982 , he circumnavigated the world on the Transglobe Expedition , becoming one of the first men ever to reach both the North and South Poles overland .
12 The Church Bank has had to close down !
13 She has had to give up work , which has put a financial strain on the family .
14 My right hon. Friend will be aware , when he next visits Lancashire , that the news that the Liberal council has had to give up office in Maidstone has travelled the length and breadth of the land —
15 She has had to give in over the question of chrome : and the Foreign Minister , who never struck me as being too friendly towards us , failed to get away ( as he apparently hoped ) with letting armed German ships through the Straits .
16 They are , as they say in the films , all he has had to go on .
17 He said : ‘ This woman was travelling with her boyfriend who has had to go on without her to return all their gear .
18 The company has had to go back to its pre-poll tax database , known as the Historic Voters Roll .
19 That 's why Alex has had to go back to London
20 It employs 1,000 people now , just as it did in 1981 , but in the intervening years it has had to take on far more duties — most notably the upkeep of its building which was looked after by the government from 1816 to 1988 .
21 GEC has had to pay out hefty sums in redundancy payments , removal expenses and the rent on a factory that is still empty .
22 The buyer can include in his claim for damages , the amount of the damages he has had to pay out to his sub-purchaser for breach of contract , see Godley v. Perry ( paragraph 9–05 above ) .
23 The party has had to bail out its merchandising section , Ecotrade , from party funds , whilst running at a loss .
24 Someone else has had to step in and fill my position — and it has shown in our results .
25 It 's meant the Potato Marketing Board , Based in Oxford , has had to step in .
26 But Mel Gibson likes the treatment , which Letterman himself has had to work up a little .
27 The British surf scene has had to look back to its roots , to the old school , and the philosophy of the Badlands boys has returned to vogue .
28 has had to tear up its election coverage plans because tory ministers are scared to meet top industrialists .
29 Christian Lacroix , who gained notoriety as one of Paris 's most flamboyant dress designers in the 1980s , has had to tone down his gaudy garments to get them into department stores .
30 THE FAMILY of Arthur Thompson , sen , has had to face up to many tragedies .
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