Example sentences of "have [pron] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Much of Europe now has its champion to watch on that famous , treacherous stretch ; and to many , the champion is better known and better loved than any politician . |
2 | It is no panacea for the teacher with discipline problems , but has its contribution to make to one of them . |
3 | He invented the radiometer , a perplexing scientific toy in which a small propeller contained in an evacuated bulb has its vanes blackened on one side ; when light falls on it , the propeller turns . |
4 | This probably has its roots established over many years and very often built on myth . |
5 | In the music room , which has its walls lined with framed gold records and death threats from fundamentalist religious groups , Ice-T tells me about his future plans . |
6 | He has their virtues translated into masculine form . |
7 | Kylie however has her sights set on another star , and another decade , the 1940s . |
8 | The significant fact here is that Horace has his metre-bound say in three words ; of the renderings quoted , only one is as brief ( Leishman ) , the others running from five words ( Raffel ) to eight words ( Housman ) . |
9 | Carl Llewellyn , again riding Party Politics , has his sights set on Red Rum 's record of three Grand National victories . |
10 | Since I saw you last , has your has your girls gone to secondary school ? |
11 | I 've had my picture taken alongside most of Snowdonia 's summit cairns and I no longer feel prodded by guide books or pressured by time to tick off one top after another . |
12 | A mere 792 factory inspectors exist to protect 16 million workers in 400,000 work places and agriculture has had its inspectors reduced from 190 in 1979 to 156 in 1988 ( Guardian 16.11.88 ) . |
13 | Although the next Jupiter probes , called Galileo , will go ahead at a cost of £600 million , the next probes to Venus have had their budget slashed by half , to only £200 million . |
14 | However , figures disaggregated by sex on the numbers of claimants who have had their benefit withdrawn for such reasons are not readily available . |
15 | A similarly defensive approach characterized the campaigns of the right-wing Democratic Socialist Party ( DSP ) and Komeito ( Clean Government Party ) , both of which suffered from the legacy of having had their leaders resign in 1989 ( in February and May respectively ) in connection with the Recruit scandal [ see pp. 36464 ; 36654 ] . |
16 | Some dinosaurs that evolved during the Permian/Triassic reduced their body mass by around 35 per cent or more , and may have had their dimensions reduced by 50 per cent . |
17 | I was still not allowed out of doors , except on the lawn on fine days , and it must not have been the good luck of many ‘ fishy ’ characters to have had their letters posted by one of ‘ Their Lordships . ’ |
18 | We all share the view that local authority services should be provided by highly motivated , highly trained professional staff but local authorities have had their budgets cut from central government over the last thirteen years which has restricted the amount of finance available for training and has cut to the bone the finance available to provide efficient and effective services to the consumer . |
19 | They are hot favourites to win the title for a fourth successive time , in fact no other association have had their name inscribed on this trophy . |
20 | For all I know these little games may have had their origins hidden in long tradition . |
21 | The Council of State on Jan. 20 , 1990 , granted an amnesty to 22 of those detained for their part in the coup attempt of Oct. 17 , 1985 [ see p. 34217 ] ; 16 were freed unconditionally , while the remainder , who had been sentenced to death and had had their sentences commuted to 15 years ' imprisonment , remained under house arrest . |
22 | She and her boyfriend have had their future planned for some time : they want to start farming in a nearby village , where they also intend to build a bungalow . |
23 | Support was supposed to have come from the labelmates Thrill Kill Kult , but they pulled out following an incident in Germany , when Kult singer Frantic had had his leg broken in three places after being attacked onstage by ‘ neo-nazi ’ thugs in the audience . |
24 | Support was supposed to have come from the labelmates Thrill Kill Kult , but they pulled out following an incident in Germany , when Kult singer Frantic had had his leg broken in three places after being attacked onstage by ‘ neo-nazi ’ thugs in the audience . |
25 | An eighty four year old man who 's had his house broken into seven times says he now fears for his safety . |
26 | One victim , who 's had his car broken into 3 times , says Gloucestershire is not unique . |
27 | ‘ Whilst Irvine , ’ he remarked , ‘ could have had his throat cut by any member of Queen Margaret 's household except for four ; you and I who were at the convent , and Catesby and Melford who were in Nottingham . |
28 | But I would n't have my photograph taken at that time at all . |
29 | I strongly resent having my views sought in such an underhand way . |
30 | However , the reality of this ‘ glamorous ’ experience was having my face covered in black paint , sweating profusely on a narrow indoor ski slope and nearly going up in flames , when a wind machine blew a lighted torch onto my hair . |