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

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1 It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’
2 These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’
3 These ties have had the effect , not only of ensuring that the peripheral economies serve the needs of the core — principally through provision of cheap raw materials — but also of impeding and distorting political , social and cultural developments at the periphery .
4 Mergers between these firms have had the effect of reducing the number of accountants who do not have a conflict of interest , simply because there are fewer firms .
5 Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services .
6 All these approaches have had a degree of success , but the drug scene is a dynamic , creative one where just as one drug seems to be under control , a new threat emerges .
7 I expect many mothers have had the experience of standing at the sink washing and re-washing dishes because a teenage son or daughter is standing in the kitchen talking about something important , and once the dish-washing is over , he or she will go away .
8 It must be noted however that Alliance and UPNI supporters were also responsible for about 1,300 non-transferable votes and it would have been necessary for these either to have remained non-transferable or to have favoured SDLP as much as UUUC for those votes to have had no effect on the relative position of SDLP and VUPP .
9 It may well be that several groups have had a burglary , in which case the teacher could use this as the focus : " How are we going to deal with it ?
10 At the same time , UK paperbackers are contractually bound not to issue their paperbacks into the UK before the hardback editions of the same titles have had a chance to prove themselves in the bookshops .
11 This can not be precisely quantified , but several writers have had a stab at a formula .
12 ‘ Good , live firing 's just stopped and if the last few nights are anything to go by , we 'll be hearing from the battlegroup soon , once their own fitters have had a chance to check out the day 's casualties. ,
13 Most readers have had a predilection to dismiss the arguments and speculations .
14 Both anonymous respondents claimed that both events had had no impact whatsoever on their recruiting .
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