Example sentences of "to have had [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With one exception these have failed ; and the exception appears to have had no lasting effect on the course of the proceedings . |
| 2 | The vicar also held the chaplaincy of the deserted hamlet of Horn in plurality , but it yielded only a trifling 13s. 4d. , and he seems to have had no other benefice . |
| 3 | Though he claims to have had no inside knowledge , he may yet be forced out of his job — and the government forced to speed up planned legislation . |
| 4 | Henry IV appears to have had no burning ambition to secure the French crown , and during his reign Aquitaine suffered from relative neglect . |
| 5 | He seems to have had no direct connection with the other publishing Ranters ( although Joseph Salmon , q.v. , refers to him ) , but on 14 March 1650 Bauthumley was bored through the tongue with a hot iron for blasphemy , had his sword broken over his head , and was cashiered from the army . |
| 6 | As to this , Eadmer gives strong hints that he failed to prevent the encroachments of powerful tenants , but the details of these aggressions are lost : they seem to have had no important effect on the general prosperity of the Church of Canterbury . |
| 7 | Highly irregular but seems to have had no ill effects . |
| 8 | Behind the desk , the receptionist appears to have had a late night . |
| 9 | There 's one teacher , he seems to have had a personal interest in each one of us for five years . |
| 10 | Pavel Mukhortov , the Russian reporter who claims to have had a close encounter with extra-terrestrials He ( Nelson Mandela ) was trying to explain to us how he feels about negotiations , how it was his feeling that in any country , even if there is war , there is time for negotiations . |
| 11 | Though we can not imagine that Innocent wrote all these , he appears to have had a close relationship with his chancery . |
| 12 | James saw G P when he was up in Glasgow last week — he seems to have had a brilliant trip , and spent most of his time in Chile . |
| 13 | Sixteenth-century towns do not appear to have had a solid group of stable families in the same way as so many contemporary rural parishes . |
| 14 | I had known this lady for many years and could claim to have had a friendly relationship with her . |
| 15 | John also described an incident when he was about ten or eleven which seems to have had a traumatic effect on him , the horror of which , bottled up for many years , can be felt in ballets which he made long afterwards . |
| 16 | Other economic unions , some short-lived and some longer-lived , in Africa , Asia and the Americas , have had a modicum of influence locally , but none can be said to have had a major influence in global terms . |
| 17 | The continuation of high risk behaviour in this group , who would have been counselled about safe sex when tested for HIV-1 infection , is of particular concern , as are seroconversions in those known to have had a negative test result . |
| 18 | The engraving on the outer face of the Mezine example , while decorative , is also likely to have had a symbolic meaning . |
| 19 | Overall , the liberalisation which has taken place in the architectural profession since the early 1980s does not seem to have had a revolutionary effect . |
| 20 | Just as the barbarians themselves seem to have changed their policies about settlement , so too the Romans are unlikely to have had a monolithic system for settling the barbarians within the Roman Empire . |
| 21 | In a recent essay she claims to have had a strong sense of déjá-vu upon first reading theories of post-structuralism and postmodernism , for though she had never been able to articulate them clearly in conceptual form , she had discovered many of the concepts these theories present through writing fiction ( 1991a:165 ) . |
| 22 | Maradona scored against England in 1986 , accused of handling the ball he claimed to have had a little help from high places ( see remote control and questionable decisions ) . |
| 23 | The slave trade may be considered , like the fabulous hydra , to have had a hundred heads , every one of which it was necessary to cut off before it could be subdued . |
| 24 | Although there are some irregularities , Smart seems to have had a fixed task allocated for each day and to have kept to it . |
| 25 | The Rhineland potters who now supplied Britain with samian , but on a much reduced scale , appear to have had a limited figure repertoire . |
| 26 | Possibly the fact that the Robin Hood ballads , which probably took their early form in this period , seem to have had a southern origin but set their events in the North ( particularly in Barnsdale , north of Doncaster , rather than in Sherwood ) , reflects the beliefs of southerners that the North was a strange and wild world . |
| 27 | The Bishop seems to have had a wide discretion , which was not always well exercised . |
| 28 | No patient in this group could be considered to have had a successful and uneventful procedure . |
| 29 | Taking all types of respondents together their ratings were similar for people who had not been in a residential home at all and those who had been in one for a year or more , while those who had only spent part of the last year of their lives in a residential home were generally felt to have had a worse quality of life : for 39 per cent of them it was rated as poor compared with 27 per cent of the other two groups . |
| 30 | In all cases , however , Standard English has been present for long enough to have had a substantial impact on the language practices of the communities in question . |