Example sentences of "they have had [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But you see they 've had computers in hospitals now for years
2 Her heart did a foolish leap , despite the conversation they 'd had moments before .
3 It was Hallowe'en coming up that gave her the idea they 'd had lessons at school about ghosts , witches and Hallowe'en .
4 But they 'd had men dragging those stinking waters for twenty-four hours and they 'd come up with nothing .
5 Problems arise when we come to consider the smaller centres , such as Arkhanes ; could they have had territories which were on the same footing as those of the major temple-centres ?
6 they 've had Turtles on there before .
7 There were two doggies in their pens still sparkers you know where they 've had things
8 The police say that they 've had reports of sightings of Sir Roy around London .
9 He says that they 've had reports of cars parked on the carriageway .
10 He says that they 've had reports of cars parked on the carriageway .
11 Well normally they 'd given them dressing gowns before but it 's the first time they 've had gowns is n't it ?
12 He says they 've had loads of public support .
13 Residents say this is n't the first time they 've had problems with drivers .
14 Social Services say they 're not surprised they 've had problems .
15 Try to get some er old door casings rip down from me you know , now , I was thinking of going to North Wales but I know what they 'd say cos it , the ones that I got from our Rob 's you know the they 're quite clean but of course they 've had nails in the , you know , the head like I made the cab some cabinets you know .
16 They know from cos they 've had years of experience
17 ‘ Indian restaurants are always contacting us to say that they 've had celebrities in , and more often than not they turn out to be MPs . ’
18 I must admit I , I really do n't agree with that , I mean I find that many women who have had erm children actually their figure has improved after the children , they look a great deal better and I certainly do n't think that many women in Scotland looked vast after they 've had children , I totally disagree with that .
19 If they had had pistols , they 'd have been able to get a better aim .
20 It had been very hot all day ; they had had exams in the morning and she had done badly because she felt so tired .
21 A quarter also said that they had had shoes spoiled .
22 They had had accountants to help them in the past but , as a group , Laura never trusted them .
23 The previous one had never been clean before the next one arrived ; they had had dummies shoved in their mouths to keep them quiet until they were four or five ; and they crawled , ran and fell around the place — filthy , whining and hungry — until Onyx was forced to give them some of the attention they needed .
24 In our main survey , only seven per cent told us that they had had classes about household budgeting or managing money while they were at school — and rather less than half of even this small minority said that they had been taught anything about buying on credit , or borrowing money .
25 So I would like to propose that erm er that we ha have it in that i it comes in the next morning and that the four form teachers know that last night they have had languages and history homework .
26 The YCCC have made videos of a number of important confrontations with the City Council , and with other State and Federal organisations with which they have had meetings .
27 erm They have had periods when they were prosecuted , then they dropped out of fashion , now they have recently been revived over the last twenty years by prosecutors .
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