Example sentences of "[noun sg] who [verb] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mentioned a boy who had only been at school for two terms , a boy who had had a limp , someone he had been friendly with for a time . |
| 2 | This official was furious when it appeared that Oslear had spoken to media men about his determination to back Palmer and Hampshire , as well as Lamb , the only England cricketer who has had the courage to take on the cricket establishment . |
| 3 | ‘ We all know there 's no more sorry sight in the world than a lady who 's had a drop too much , but a spoonful or so can be highly medicinal . |
| 4 | It was then we lost our guide , who was called to help a Bulgarian who 'd had an accident . |
| 5 | In her first term at St Cecilia 's there 'd been a girl who 'd had the gift of levitation , a disturbed girl called Julie who had been able to float eight feet above the ground , whom Miss Scuse had eventually had to have removed . |
| 6 | ‘ And the girl who seems to have the misfortune to be continually confronted by pieces of poor Paul Gray ? |
| 7 | In published series of patients with constipation and irritable bowel syndrome or functional abdominal pain there is an excess of womeh who have had a hysterectomy but this may be because women who are referred to hospital with these disorders tend to be anxious and polysymptomatic . |
| 8 | Any parent who has had an insomniac or hyperactive child will know the situation in which interruption of sleep over a long period frays tempers and seeks some other scapegoat than the child ; husband and wife may end in screaming at each other across the bedroom . |
| 9 | Of the thousand-plus programmes I must have taken part in during those years I remember very little , and those mostly trivial things : Thor Heyerdahl the Norwegian explorer arriving half an hour late from Broadcasting House because the taxi driver sent to fetch him understood he had been told to pick up four airedales ( a reasonable enough request , he reckoned , from the BBC ) ; the maverick film director Ken Russell whacking Alexander Walker , the Evening Standard film critic , over the head with a copy of his own paper ; Norman St John Stevas , MP ( now Lord St John of Fawsley ) winking at a cameraman who had had the stars and stripes sewn on to the bottom of his jeans ; Enoch Powell 's eyes filling with tears when I asked if he was an emotional man ; A. J. P. Taylor on his seventy-fifth birthday admitting he had never been offered an honour and when I asked him which he would like if given the choice , his replying , ‘ A baronetcy , because it would make my elder son so dreadfully annoyed . ’ |
| 10 | There was a pile of coffee pots , cutlery and rotten linen already in the garden that had been buried there by the waiter who 'd had the house before me ! |
| 11 | No man wanted a wife who kept having the vapours . |
| 12 | Just her regrets about the Rector 's wife who 'd had a miscarriage … |
| 13 | Lucky to the extent of meeting a friend who had had the foresight to order a bottle of champagne for the interval . |
| 14 | Laertes , who spends most of the play away from the court studying in France , is also a character who appears to have a sub-plot of his own . |
| 15 | There is also no need for a person who has had the HIV antibody test to tell their GP that they have done so , especially if the result was negative . |
| 16 | You never have to tell a person who 's had a heart attack , you never need to tell a woman when her husband has a stroke , I have to . |
| 17 | ( Friend of woman who had had a number of strokes . ) |
| 18 | ‘ In fact , a peculiarity about this condition is that it seldom if ever occurs in a woman who 's had a baby . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ She 's a decent woman who 's had no chance to better herself , ’ he had said , on the day he invited Sarah to witness the simple ceremony before a registrar of marriages . |
| 20 | NULLIPARA — A term used mostly in medical literature , referring to a woman who has had no confinements . |
| 21 | ‘ What I saw was n't anything like those little dark blue things , ’ commented Jane , a rather shy young woman who has had an experience with an alien . |
| 22 | Let us consider democracy in local government and the three Secretaries of State for the Environment who have had a go at local government taxation . |
| 23 | ‘ Like a nun who 's had the call . ’ |
| 24 | GILLIAN LEDSON , 19 , is a retail business student who has had the experience of being made unemployed twice in five weeks . |
| 25 | Louise was equally anxious to see this man who had had the power to persuade her niece to go against her upbringing and character and behave so recklessly after such a brief acquaintance . |
| 26 | They had reached the landing when the first door in the corridor opened and out stepped a man who seemed to have no connection with the boy Andrew Jones , for here was a handsome , well-built and tall man , and he was naked except for a small towel tucked round his waist . |
| 27 | A man who has had a lot of success in a relatively short space of time — he has been training 15 years — Homer Scott has already had a Liverpool winner . |
| 28 | Nor could they understand a young , good-looking man who appeared to have no interest in girls . |
| 29 | Suddenly angry , Seb said , ‘ You 'd refuse to serve a man who 's had a university education , is respected by everyone he 's met and whose father is acquainted with the Duke of Marlborough . |
| 30 | She was damned if she would be put through a third degree by this raving lunatic who seemed to have a fixation about someone called Lotta . |