Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] have [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe . |
| 2 | Mr. Dennis has had the benefit of living in the house , despite his bankruptcy , for over eight years since he was adjudicated bankrupt . |
| 3 | He said that Mr Lang appeared to have a vision of a local government closely identified with communities . |
| 4 | The growth in demand for rapid response in the U.S.A. continues to have the effect of transferring stock out of the retailers ' balance sheets and into those of the manufacturers , a situation aggravated this year by relatively weak fourth quarter sales . |
| 5 | There Gundovald claims to have the support of Radegund and Ingitrude . |
| 6 | School rules required all girls to tie back their hair , and Victoria seemed to have a knack of observing the most oppressive and trivial regulations with grace . |
| 7 | MIKE LYONS has had a change of fortune in his coaching career — literally ! |
| 8 | For someone who is only 24 Charlie Swan has had a lot of falls and has broken both legs and arms as well as his nose . |
| 9 | Okar claimed to have the support of several bodies which had been critical of the present government , particularly the Nigerian Labour Congress , the Bar Association and the unions of journalists and students . |
| 10 | The reason Jake had had a change of heart was because he had finally realised for himself that Janice would not make a good mother for Kirsty , and that Shiona , on the other hand , would . |
| 11 | ‘ I feel sure that if the Corporation of Exeter had had the facts of the present case brought before them they would never have insisted upon the payment of a toll which they clearly would have had no right to insist on if the plaintiff had but claimed exemption upon landing the limestone . |
| 12 | In his June 8 announcement Shamir claimed to have the allegiance of 62 members of the 120-seat Knesset ( parliament ) : 40 seats from Likud , the rest from three small religious parties ( Shas , Mafgal ( the National Religious Party ) and Degel Hatorah ) and three right-wing nationalist parties ( Moledet , Tehiya and Tzomet ) , and three individuals , including a Labour Party defector , Ephraim Gur . |
| 13 | ‘ Since then Mrs Miniver has had a number of other narrow escapes in life , as well ! ’ |
| 14 | West Yorkshire has had the benefit of that . |
| 15 | It is only recently that Elizabeth and Helen have had the benefit of a full-time manager whose job is to provide support , supervision and leadership to staff working in their home . |
| 16 | A man accused of killing a young British model in Paris has had the charge of murder against him dropped . |
| 17 | BOBBY ROBSON seems to have the knack of upsetting Kevin Keegan . |
| 18 | Bevin did have a view of Europe , but it was a limited one conditioned by pragmatism and scepticism . |
| 19 | Mr Mobutu said on Thursday he believed he could produce an agreement this month , after Mr Savimbi had had a week of talks with US officials , including 30 minutes with President Bush , and agreed to accept Mr Mobutu as mediator between his Unita guerrilla organisation and the Luanda government . |
| 20 | SCO claims to have the equivalent of all four in one version — SVRV/386 3.2.4 . |
| 21 | Still , Moore does have a kind of ethical methodology . |
| 22 | It seems that scarcely one Black artist in Britain has had the benefits of an extended professional career : a dealer , regular exhibitions , interested critics , sales and the support of one 's peers . |
| 23 | Sparc laptop house RDI Computer Corp , San Diego , California has had a change of guard : start-up specialist , Roy Wright , has been brought in as president to run day-to-day operations , while co-founder , Rick Schrameck , remains chairman and CEO responsible for the company 's direction , strategic alliances and new product development . |
| 24 | What 's more , Bill has had the benefit of 15 years ' experience in roomset photography for his advertising clients . |
| 25 | It is only justice to state that , while France has had the merit of inaugurating the industrial production of aniline red , England may , thanks to the activity , science , and untiring efforts of Mr. Nicholson , claim the honour of having brought this manufacture to its present high degree of perfection . |
| 26 | Shropshire did have the services of the former Worcestershire seam bowler Paul Pridgeon at the start of the season , but a breakdown in mutual respect ended that relationship . |
| 27 | Britain does have a Secretary of State for Education and Science , but there the science is secondary to the education portfolio and is too narrowly defined . |
| 28 | It prospered and expanded under the principalship of Sir William Dawson ; by the time he had completed 38 years as Principal ( 1855–1893 ) the student body had risen from 100 to over 1000 , and Dawson had had the satisfaction of seeing great strides made in both the building programme and the various curricula — not least in his own scientific fields . |
| 29 | Sotheby 's had a couple of rare Currier and Ives lithographs : bidding by phone for the very rare ‘ The life of a hunter . |
| 30 | Bingham has had a number of options available over the last year but always contended that Rogan , irrespective of his omission , was still very much part of the set-up . |