Example sentences of "[noun sg] have have an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A high proportion of affected subjects are therefore compound heterozygotes rather than homozygotes , although particular mutations may occur with a frequency of over 60% in certain populations and there may be close association with particular haplotypes , indicating that founder effect has had an important influence on the distribution of mutations across nations . |
| 2 | It must have been obvious to the jury that these witnesses were in a special position , one as the husband of a woman with whom the defendant had had an intimate relationship and the other as the sister of the deceased , whom the defendant had shot , according to himself , accidentally . |
| 3 | Re-mapping of economically important areas was carried out during and after the War , and much of the subsequent work has had an economic focus , restricted in the main to the highly populated Midland Valley of Scotland , which , perhaps not surprisingly , contains the country 's major economic mineral deposits — coal , oil-shale , fireclay , and bulk minerals , such as roadstone , building stone , limestone for cement and agriculture . |
| 4 | Toilet phobia developing when the child has had an unpleasant experience in the toilet and has become frightened to use it ( Ashkenazi 1975 ) . |
| 5 | Two-thirds of current carers in McLaughlin 's ( 1991 ) study reported that caring had had an adverse effect on their living standards , regardless of their household income level . |
| 6 | It was as if the magic house in the wood had had an invisible fence set around it or — what did they call it ? — a shutting spell . |
| 7 | It 's the first time the team has had an official kit sponsor . |
| 8 | A family which was torn apart during the Second World War has had an emotional reunion . |
| 9 | Our electronic materials business has had an outstanding year . |
| 10 | Now anybody can have erm within the areas if you like our part , no you do n't have to have all the signs and symptoms to say that person has had an epileptic fit . |
| 11 | AN appearance by a woman on the BBC TV Antiques Roadshow has had an unexpected outcome an exhibition of a rarely-practised art form at the Williamson Art Gallery in Birkenhead . |
| 12 | Conflict in the employment relationship has had an important influence on theories of industrial relations . |
| 13 | The event might not have any obvious long-term adverse significance and may in fact have seemingly positive rather than negative features , such as the reappearance and request to renew contact with a lover with whom a person had had an intense relationship a few years earlier . |
| 14 | Table 4.4 , which summarises the main studies , shows that they all agree that regional policy has had an important effect on job creation though they disagree on how important it has been . |
| 15 | The anti-nuclear movement grew throughout the 1980s ; nationalist and separatist movements have revived , for example in Scotland and Quebec ; the women 's movement has had an increasing influence , although it is still far from accomplishing its larger aims ; and ecology movements have become widespread and more influential . |
| 16 | As Mira sees it , this form of language use has had an indelible effect on human consciousness : |
| 17 | I mean it came about because , and I wo n't name names , one member of staff for example has had an astonishing amount of time |
| 18 | Among those waiting to welcome the Scots yesterday morning was Omar Henry — the former coach cum professional of the Scotland XI has had an excellent season for Orange Free State , being their leading wicket-taker . |
| 19 | The movement had had an enormous impact on Christian leaders throughout England in the previous years — few churches have not benefited from the faith and New Testament life of the movement . |
| 20 | The coffin had to have an extra lining and the lid was screwed down earlier than it might have been , so that nobody could look on them dead , except the undertaker who came to the house and wore a mask and Liam who insisted on being with them all the time . |
| 21 | Recent developments in game theory have had an important impact on the way we interpret these models . |
| 22 | A church has to have an intangible atmosphere , a kind of presence which you are aware of . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ In the past , the industry and the government have had an adversarial relationship in this area ’ , says Colucci . |
| 24 | And services dedicated to high quality performance have had an honourable place in our history . |
| 25 | The world oil glut has had an adverse effect on South Africa 's grandiose ambitions as a coal exporter and also on its synthetic fuels business . |
| 26 | The provision of council housing has had an equalising effect both as regards reducing overcrowding and improving housing amenities among working-class people . |
| 27 | David Holford , the West Indies team manager , said : ‘ It seems that the strain of at last proving himself on English wickets last year has had an adverse effect on his form . ’ |
| 28 | A WOMAN who lost her husband and two small sons in a fire earlier this year has had an attempted break-in at her new home . |
| 29 | Any legal system has to have an ideological base which represents an ideological alliance between the ruling class and other classes and class fractions . |
| 30 | If the dahabeeyah had had an engine-room Owen could have imagined him poking around happily in it . |