Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British authorities had had no hand in the affair at all . |
| 2 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
| 3 | FOR years French drivers have had the reputation of being the most frightening thing on earth for a British tourist — except for a plate of garlic-covered snails . |
| 4 | One or two back benchers had had the temerity to chance their arms and had been severely dealt with . |
| 5 | Vaill also argued that high-performing systems tend to have a number of common characteristics . |
| 6 | In moving these matters from commissioning in grant A erm , to this committee , erm , even if Social Services had had the money available , if they would have still been moved to this committee . |
| 7 | He studied engineering in both France and Germany , patenting the first compression ignition engine in 1892 , so it is fitting that while Germany probably had the early lead , particularly with trucks , French makers have had a love affair with diesel cars since the 1930s . |
| 8 | Delighted , Benn told a refusenik rally that if the striking miners had had a paper like the Wapping Post they would have won . |
| 9 | Despite the fact that many western European countries have had a core curriculum for some years , prescription through central authority is associated , at least in the public mind , with authoritarianism . |
| 10 | After reading this you will not be an expert on fusion science , but you will realise that fusions fluctuating fortunes have had a lot to do with the way in which the science and technology developed . |
| 11 | Individual farmers prefer to have a framework to operate within when it comes to pay negotiations . |
| 12 | Instead , the civil servants have had a walkover . |
| 13 | I would say individual teachers have had an effect on people . |
| 14 | It was not fair to say that he– parents had had no time for her or for Joe ; all four of the family had worked together , and , as the settlement grew , they had enjoyed churchgoing and Easters and Christmases with their neighbours . |
| 15 | Christ , I shall have no blood left if these little bastards continue to have a go at me ! |
| 16 | Lord Reid said it would not be difficult to infer , as a matter of fact , that pickets who assemble in unreasonably large numbers do have the purpose of obstructing free passage . |
| 17 | In all of them commercial and economic affairs continued to have an aura of inferiority , of boring drudgery ; and this attitude was often reflected in the organisation of foreign offices . |
| 18 | The roots of parental involvement go back to the 1950s when primary schools began to have an identity of their own , an identity far removed from the old all-age elementary schools of pre-war years . |
| 19 | The legislation at present does not require delegation to special schools , nursery schools or primary schools with less than 200 pupils , but each of the primary schools has to have a budget share which is managed individually . |
| 20 | However , competent windsurfers do have the chance to join dinghy groups when they sail away to other beaches . |
| 21 | Here Brook interrupted , to make a dangerous claim that all 19th-century music was riddled with unnecessary repetition which current composers had had the sense to discard . |
| 22 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |
| 23 | Elderly couples continue to have a number of adjustments to make , getting used to different patterns of daily living , changing forms of sexual expression , failing health and senses , shifting roles . |
| 24 | Any medical personnel found to have the virus were immediately banned from performing surgery which involved working inside the body , said the spokesman . |
| 25 | Will Compact employers expect to have a role in the management and curriculum of the school ? |
| 26 | They are the only two post-war premiers to have had no time for the black arts of political news management and personal public relations . |
| 27 | These dramatic events have had an impact on European bond markets . |
| 28 | Similarly , the plasma membrane of olfactory cells seems to have an InsP 3 -sensitive calcium channel . |
| 29 | Mrs Thatcher said economic sanctions did have the effect of depressing an economy and depriving people of jobs , but rarely if ever had the desired political effect . |
| 30 | The top southern competitors have had the edge over the northerners in recent seasons and the two names to watch will be John Delap and Hugh Gill . |