Example sentences of "have have a [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He jumps at home only when he has had a long rest and needs a quick reminder of what the job is all about ; otherwise his jumping is confined to the shows .
2 This question too has had a long history though it is only quite recently that it has become a precisely defined issue of zoological theory .
3 It has had a changing intake and many staff believed that recently the ability range of pupils had fallen somewhat .
4 The building of Alexander Court has had a strong influence and the overall view of the area has been enhanced by the interaction of the garden and the new residence .
5 Reid has had a memorable season and as the big autumn events loom up he must be relishing a crack at races like the Prix de l'arc de Triomphe and the Champion Stakes .
6 A free-speech amendment to a bill of rights has had a certain success that might be emulated .
7 She has had a nice break and , who knows , if it rains there they can shut the shop ! ’ he added .
8 In order that the CAA and AAIB can decide on appropriate action , they need to know whether anyone else has had a similar failure or found signs of overheating on one of these units and not told them about it .
9 Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services .
10 The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid
11 Export in particular has had a good year and during 1991 we are forecast to deliver an all time record tonnage of malt to 40 customers in 33 countries .
12 Fashanu , ignored since being capped twice by Bobby Robson three years ago , said : ‘ Alan has had a good start but that does n't put him in the class of Ian .
13 He asks if you would inform her as soon as possible that her son has had a serious accident and would she go straight to the hospital .
14 The professor said : ‘ Judith has had a worse time than David because all of this is not of her making .
15 Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’
16 Thought will have to be given now to players discouraged previously , including Ramprakash , who has had a raw deal while Hick has been favoured , and the hapless Fairbrother , for whom critics always seek reasons for non-selection .
17 A spokeswoman at Hope Hospital in Salford said : ‘ She has had a restless night and is poorly this morning . ’
18 The Transport Secretary is a very genial Scot who has had a bad press but can take it with a smile .
19 ACAS has had a troubled life and its powers have been limited and subjected to greater ministerial control by the Employment Act 1980 .
20 Unlike many ‘ new ’ advances clozapine has had a slow acceptance and appears to represent a real improvement .
21 He has had a feverish complaint and has been blooded .
22 The professors went on : ‘ We are speaking not as members of this or that nation , continent or creed but as human beings , members of the species Man whose continued existence is in doubt … a biological species which has had a remarkable history and whose disappearance none of us can desire . ’
23 ‘ Les has had a few problems but he could do very well alongside Deanesy . ’
24 Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around .
25 They are not on the whole involved in direct teaching and , second , each of them has to have a separate viewpoint because the focus of the job is mainly outside that of any school .
26 There is always a closed circle of suspects ( so there can be no question of someone unconnected with the setting coming in from outside and doing the deed , as might well happen in " real life " ) and each of these suspects has to have a credible motive as well as reasonable opportunity of committing the crime and reasonable access to the means with which it was committed .
27 He explained that every biscuit has to have a different flavour and must be new or improved , as Americans have a short attention span : ‘ The food here is a bit like the film industry ; you always have to come up with something else . ’
28 I became even more thankful that I 'd had a normal birth as it would have been so hard to cope after a repeat section .
29 With Romy he 'd had a real romance but it had flourished only on the Continent and withered in the cold climate of England .
30 He 'd had a real pimple when he arrived , but during the time he took to find and bribe an official to provide the documents , the blemish had healed , .
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