Example sentences of "they have have an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them were in a terrible state because they 'd had an electric shock from the lightning .
2 Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information .
3 Mind you not that they 've had an awful lot of success recently but they are , really are a cocky lot .
4 They 've had an independent survey .
5 Adrian says they 've had an incredible response to the new boat … the best ever … they 've had interest worldwide from Japan to South America
6 National Judo Coach , Mike Ilott , says they 've had an excellent response .
7 He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary .
8 In 1987 14 per cent of the population of Great Britain , 16 per cent of females and 12 per cent of males , reported that they had had an acute health episode in the previous 14 days .
9 They have had an enormous influence on the music of this country , both sacred and secular , and this is now perhaps wider than ever , thanks to modern communications .
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