Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] have a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In recent years , the life-history technique has had a revival in sociological research , being used by those who wish to develop ‘ oral history ’ . |
2 | Speaking of regulars , the comp complex has had a letter from G Douglas Vaisey pointing out what we all know , viz that ‘ the compers club is a mite exclusive ’ . |
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 | Get granddad did have a look at his ears but erm he just had to dropped it erm |
6 | The Tern Valley business park , Chairman , the er , the management board met to have a look at the site , we 're getting some demand for some smaller plots have turned down , and there is the proposal that was considered by the , the management but was turned down , to put in a little round , er , so we could rate some of the plots at the bottom of the site in , to er , mark out the plots rather than pull any plots erm , if the construction of them would be funded from , from selling plots in that area . |
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 | The whole effect is as if an aftermarket body-kit specialist has had a go at embellishing a 911 , with the predictable result . |
12 | But the council has had a change of heart and is now looking at ways of funding the event . |
13 | When he replied that it was , she told him ‘ Come this way , your auntie wants to have a talk with you . ’ |
14 | AMP has had a business in the UK since 1908 . |
15 | How would you feel if I told you there was a girl going to have a child of mine — some other girl , some stranger ? |
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 | The boy 's had a bit of a whippin' , like . |
20 | But Kathie put life into perspective when her mother telephoned and , instead of enthusing at my achievement , Kathie said , ‘ The cat 's had a boil on its head . ’ ’ |
21 | For the Profitboss every decision , every action , every piece of behaviour he and his team make have a criterion of success . |
22 | ‘ Experience tells us that a team has to have a balance of young and experienced older players . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Just inside the gate was a tool shed having a well with no wall around it . |
25 | I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles . |
26 | Inexplicably her body seemed to have a desire of its own — to go on being touched by him . |
27 | The specimen shown has a height of 7 cm . |
28 | The curve shown has a wavelength of approximately 6.6 m . |
29 | But the community did have a couple of heroes in the military sense when the Second World War came , both members of a family which plays a leading role in the modern legends of Baldersdale — the Fawcetts of West Birk Hatt |
30 | Although not a Marxist , Schumpeter 's analysis of the ability of capitalism to survive had a number of common characteristics shared by the Marxists . |