Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] have [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 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 ?
2 Greater Nottingham TEC says : ’ the current recession has had the effect of reducing the number of employer placements available .
3 Local and national sports bodies have also objected on the grounds that the scheme would take away open space that could be used as a public sports field for a town which the National Playing Fields Association says has a shortage of open space .
4 He could not see where Terry Place and his killing of William Egan , nor the idea that he might have been a poisoner , fitted into all this , perhaps nowhere , but his violence seemed to have a kind of a parallel in the Essex cases , which might illuminate his own problem .
5 Commissioners were accordingly appointed to make perambulations in the forests of Devon and Surrey : they were to be returned into the Chancery before Christmas , but were not to be put into effect until the officers of the central administration had had an opportunity of comparing them with the earlier perambulations of Edward I 's time .
6 Commentators suggested that the attempt had had the support of wealthy former politicians , whose ambitions had been foiled by Babangida 's refusal to allow the " old guard " of politicians to stand for office on the return to party politics .
7 People from the South tend to have a lot of outmoded ideas about service .
8 WP What do you think of the notion that much of the poetry produced in Eastern Europe as ‘ dissident ’ poetry has had a kind of easy ride because of its political context ?
9 My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has had a number of discussions with the Council of Mortgage Lenders and others , and he will be announcing a package of measures later this afternoon .
10 Buttonhook has had a history of epics — possibly 5b ?
11 But the council has had a change of heart and is now looking at ways of funding the event .
12 No marriage has had the exposure of this one .
13 How would you feel if I told you there was a girl going to have a child of mine — some other girl , some stranger ?
14 This test appeared to have the support of Lords Morris and Pearce .
15 However the damper does have the effect of increasing the rise time of the response , because the available motor torque has to accelerate both the load and damper inertias towards the step position .
16 Now it seems thay 've had a change of heart and have decided that there 's room in the side for a specialist wicket keeper .
17 But hypnosis does have a host of special features which can make it profoundly misleading in a forensic context .
18 And that brings me to the point that was made er by Mr and others on the other side of the table , that the structure plan does have a policy of a continued reduction in migration .
19 Once away from Beth 's searching dark eyes , he turned to his mate and said , ‘ That boy does have the makings of a man , it 's true .
20 The boy 's had a bit of a whippin' , like .
21 For the Profitboss every decision , every action , every piece of behaviour he and his team make have a criterion of success .
22 But their refusal to enclose had the effect of creating another class of opponents of a blacker hue — the owners of slum property .
23 Peruvian agrarian reform has had the effect of raising the consciousness of the peasantry .
24 ‘ Experience tells us that a team has to have a balance of young and experienced older players .
25 On the other hand , they appreciate that the job has had a number of new tasks grafted onto it , adding to its scope and variety .
26 In conjunction with these developments , the increased involvement by the state in the quest for economic growth , and a growing preoccupation with national security has had the effect of converting issues of political policy into purely technical ones .
27 From the late Felix Vishnevski to the painter Ilya Glazunov , every major collector has had the reputation of being close to the authorities , in the unfavourable sense of the phrase .
28 It was obvious that the cause of the accident was totally unrelated to the facilities provided at Lusaka , yet it is internationally agreed that the State in which an accident occurs has the responsibility of instituting and conducting the investigation .
29 Inexplicably her body seemed to have a desire of its own — to go on being touched by him .
30 The specimen shown has a height of 7 cm .
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