Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite her screen success , Bardot has had a troubled life . |
| 2 | Such success for developing countries is not always the case , even in the same industry ; Bolivia has had a sorry experience in trying to do the same as its Eastern rivals , but has suffered from a critical lack of expertise . |
| 3 | MODERATE : Treasury spokesman Alan Beith has had a high profile , though he must occasionally feel like a comma in the economy debate between Mr Lamont and Mr Smith . |
| 4 | San Francisco has had a privatised police force since 1851 , when the city cops were so desperate for help that they sold off districts to private enterprise . |
| 5 | CANCER drug campaigner Janet Murray has had the first tablets which may give her a chance of a normal life . |
| 6 | JULIA Somerville has had a horrible year . |
| 7 | Hemmings op : Former England off-spinner Eddie Hemmings has had a minor operation on his right knee to remove a piece of cartilage . |
| 8 | Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered . |
| 9 | Gill Hill has had a broken elbow — we wish her all the best for its return to full mobility . |
| 10 | Manager Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ Payton has had a torrid time . |
| 11 | Judge Edward has had a distinguished career in the law culminating with his appointment in 1992 as a Judge of the Court of Justice of the European Communities . |
| 12 | Paul Crossley has had a unique association with Tippett 's music , commissioning the Third Sonata and giving the first performances of No. 3 and 4 . |
| 13 | Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site . |
| 14 | But in recent years Microvitec has had a chequered history . |
| 15 | ‘ Dana has had a slight accident , ’ Roman said , his deep voice expressing his concern . |
| 16 | Samson has had a wide experience in the electronics industry , working with Plessey Co Plc , Standard Telephones and Cables Plc and GEC Plc , where he was managing director of GEC Consumer Products Group until 1989 . |
| 17 | Furthermore , the objective threat posed by the Soviet Union and its own nuclear weapons means that the United States has to have a permanent war economy and that the people recognise this and vote for it . |
| 18 | When they had left , Julia wondered whether to say anything or not , but David seemed to have no such inhibitions . |
| 19 | I mean , your mum on a Saturday used to have a gigantic salad sandwich ! |
| 20 | As nephew of the late king , Edward appeared to have a good claim , indeed perhaps the best claim , to succeed him . |
| 21 | It had been claimed that Mrs McWilliams had had an allergic reaction to the drugs and she had alleged negligence by the anaesthetist . |
| 22 | Sir Wilfrid had had a difficult time with the gardener 's cat and later with the gardener . |
| 23 | Paul Fisher exclaimed as she went quickly past him , but his ‘ wow ’ meant nothing to her other than that , unfortunately , his carpeting of a week last Friday had had no lasting effect . |
| 24 | Andre Moga , the president of Beglès and one of the so-called ‘ barons ’ of French rugby , made the following comment : ‘ If Rodez had had a good president at the time this would not have reached court ’ . |
| 25 | William was one of the people Richard said had a second-class mind . |
| 26 | Since this meeting , Richard had had a further debate with his conscience . |
| 27 | I heard this morning on Sky that DOL had had a successful comeback in the reserves . |
| 28 | Although ITT claims to have a clear lead in the new technology , it is not alone in the race . |
| 29 | So everyone working on the door at Ronnie 's had a good laugh at us while Strummer was hustling to get us in . |
| 30 | Sarah seemed to have a special liking for angry gestures , even when she had provoked them herself . |