Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] have [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Merchants trading overseas had to cover the diplomatic and even military expenses which in later centuries would be met by their governments . |
2 | Medical Services are steaming ahead having had a great year . |
3 | Oh I 'm just sitting here having had a long , well erm I I 've just had a , a chat with Gillian who erm rang me up and we were on the phone for about half an hour I suppose , she 's some lucky girl ! |
4 | Over the years , quarrying generally has had a bad record for pay and conditions , and Penrhyn has a particularly infamous past . |
5 | This priming often has to last the entire remaining 51 weeks . |
6 | Many women retiring today have paid a reduced rate of NI contribution , also known as ‘ the small stamp ’ . |