Example sentences of "[noun pl] have have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , bearing in mind that intention in this context is not the same as motive and that the tort may be committed without any ill will towards the plaintiff , it is likely to be a rare case in which A's words have had a causative effect on B's conduct and yet A escapes liability on the ground that they were only ‘ advice . ’ |
| 2 | To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
| 3 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
| 4 | Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations . |
| 5 | Diarrhetic shellfish toxins have had a disastrous effect on the seafood industry in many parts of the world . |
| 6 | ‘ Apparently Emma and Sophie are fine — bearing up very well — although Mrs Meadows says that she has n't done any more than to tell the children that their parents have had a slight accident . |
| 7 | Millions of visitors have had a nice day out and spent a lot of money . |
| 8 | As he put it : ‘ The planners and the road engineers have had a good bashing , but they have learnt their lesson . |
| 9 | These key demographic developments of the past 20–30 years have had a major impact on regional and local populations in the UK . |
| 10 | The art criticism in such books generally has a slant , questioning whether the country or places have had a determining influence on art . |
| 11 | Intensive farming methods and particularly insecticides have had a disastrous effect on the lesser kestrel , an insectivore which now numbers only hundreds , whilst wetland birds such as the marbled teal and white-headed duck fail as their habitat is drained for crops . |
| 12 | The team 's products easily outsell those of other American baseball clubs overseas , even though the Yankees have had a mediocre record on the field in recent years . |
| 13 | It may be that osteopathy or chiropractic could help ; and both osteopaths and chiropractors have had a long training which includes medical education and qualifies them to give valuable help with backache . |
| 14 | At the same time , the bonds would stimulate the development of a local fixed interest bond market in a country where investors have had a bumpy ride . |
| 15 | It must be remembered that these changes have had a complex effect . |
| 16 | These changes have had a marked effect on farmland as an aggregation of bird habitats . |
| 17 | EVER since Greece won its freedom from the Turks in the 1820s — no , ever since the Turks took Constantinople on that black Tuesday at the end of May in 1453 — the Greeks have had a Megali Idea , a Great Idea . |
| 18 | The country houses of Goa still retain their Bohemian chandeliers and a mellow stateliness ( left ) , but since land reforms have had a crippling effect on incomes , they are difficult to maintain . |
| 19 | Of the many graduates who attended , NOTTINGHAM GRADUATE presents the stories of three whose studies have had a significant impact on their careers . |
| 20 | The shortcomings of organized religions in having within their ranks and amongst their leadership large numbers who do not live up to their beliefs have had a serious effect on attitudes towards religion . |
| 21 | Although Urry ( 134 ) reasonably cautions against a ‘ politicist ’ account that sees nationalization as largely reflecting the ambitions of the labour movement and its political representatives , these ambitions have had a major impact on nationalization . |
| 22 | How many rabbits have had a good meal off men 's rubbish heaps ? |
| 23 | These Regions have had a declared policy to extend their supply area with SCHEMES identified as Gas Gathering , Rural Gasification or Village Infill , but until recent years most infill work has tended to be carried out close to the gas supply area , with only occasional forays outside these localities . |
| 24 | Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out . |
| 25 | Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out . |
| 26 | Twenty six patients have had a restorative proctocolectomy for familial adenomatous polyposis of whom 20 had a synchronous proctocolectomy and pouch construction and only four of these patients had a covering loop ileostomy . |
| 27 | Only two previous premiers have had a single K. They are Lord Liverpool ( R. B. Jenkinson ) and the Duke of Portland ( W. H. Cavendish Bentinck ) . |
| 28 | The lower prices have had a dampening effect on innovative schemes to make better use of the natural resources consumed , and will do nothing to stimulate necessary investment by the generators on modernising their capacity . |
| 29 | In conclusion , the donors have had a profound impact on the Mozambican NHS . |
| 30 | ‘ Other players have had a similar problem and have n't needed surgery for a number of years . |