Example sentences of "have have a [adj] [noun] and " 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 | It has had a changing intake and many staff believed that recently the ability range of pupils had fallen somewhat . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She has had a nice break and , who knows , if it rains there they can shut the shop ! ’ he added . |
| 6 | Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services . |
| 7 | The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | A spokeswoman at Hope Hospital in Salford said : ‘ She has had a restless night and is poorly this morning . ’ |
| 12 | ACAS has had a troubled life and its powers have been limited and subjected to greater ministerial control by the Employment Act 1980 . |
| 13 | Unlike many ‘ new ’ advances clozapine has had a slow acceptance and appears to represent a real improvement . |
| 14 | He has had a feverish complaint and has been blooded . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . ’ |
| 17 | Diane had n't been a stunner , but she 'd had a pleasant face and a more than tolerably decent body . |
| 18 | I fell asleep and remember him lifting me off and putting me on the settee cushion but I 'd had a tiring evening and hardly stirred . |
| 19 | You know , I was on the phone to a customer for fifteen to twenty minutes because they 'd had a bad experience and I was actually making an appointment for Roy to go in and that twenty minutes is a long time , and I think really if anything , it 's just brought to me really , , how little time sometimes , it 's not always the case , it does vary , that , depending on the incoming calls , depending if you 've got got through the emerging paperwork for whatever reason , how little quality time perhaps you do actually spend on the phone , making outgoing calls to sell . |
| 20 | He 'd had a bad shave and his hair looked as if it was growing back after having been cut too short . |
| 21 | So you 'd had a big breakfast and it 's still normal which implies you 're going to be fine , now |
| 22 | Anyway , he disappeared soon after you left — told Stella he 'd had a heavy day and was off to bed with a book . |
| 23 | He signalled to the waiter ; during the brief ceremony of settling the bill , handing over a tip and saying yes thank you they 'd had a lovely evening and enjoyed their meal , his avoidance of her eye was constant and deliberate . |
| 24 | All reported having had a wonderful day and causing much comment and amusement wherever they went . |
| 25 | These intra-uterine devices would have had a contraceptive effect and were relied on by some women for that purpose . |
| 26 | We might even have had a decent election and the country might have been saved a good deal earlier , but everyone knows that that is how we got here . |
| 27 | A planet with a small mass , midway between Earth and Mars , would have had a low gravity and a thin atmosphere . |
| 28 | If it were n't for Lennie , George could have had a peaceful life and have married someone but it is this power of ‘ deep-inside ’ love which kept them together . |
| 29 | ‘ The whole town pretended to be scandalised , but if the boot had been on the other foot — if Sidney , or anybody else for that matter , had done the same thing to Riddle — they would have had a good laugh and it would have been looked upon as good business . ’ |
| 30 | Hector McLean the eminent scholar in Anthropology and Celtic Literature who gave so much help to J , F. Campbell in the preparation of " Popular Tales of the West Highlands " must have had a good library and another schoolmaster at Ballygrant , Neil MacAlpine , can not have compiled his Gaelic Dictionary without one . |