Example sentences of "[noun pl] have have [art] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing .
2 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 .
3 We all know textiles has had the grind for years and years and years and all our activity , all our activists , the shop stewards and the branch secretaries and conveners in that particular section , they need a lot of support , especially the young people .
4 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 .
5 With this sort of evidence in mind , we were invited to answer the question , β€˜ Why is it when women have had the vote for 50 years , so few women are to be found in politically powerful positions ? ’
6 For the last eight years , Messrs. Wright & Sons have had the contract for the maintenance and working of the North and South Staffordshire Railways . ’
7 Scully and Sons have had the job for as long as I can remember , not because they are any good but because they are ruddy cheap .
8 What lies in pieces around them represents , in effect , a unique private exhibition open to a lucky few who for the first time in generations have had the opportunity for hands-on experience of greatness .
9 Those participating in conversational encounters have to have a care for the preservation of good relations by promoting the other 's positive self-image , by avoiding offence , encouraging comity , and so on .
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