Example sentences of "have have a [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Blue Arrows and Michael pages of the recruitment world have found it much easier because they have had a variety of products and services , and encompass a number of sectors .
2 These pictorial records have had a variety of purposes .
3 I have had a couple of games at inside centre and am probably more settled in that position but I enjoy playing stand-off most of all ’ .
4 It 's alright for a couple of days and I have had a couple of days er peace and quiet , and then er I do n't like it any more after that .
5 Erm I have had a couple of interviews with a couple of other companies er
6 We have had a couple of occasions where the money can not be claimed back recently , so this is just to inform you of the position that the insurers are taking .
7 He said : ‘ We have had a string of complaints about rats from the allotments and they have been kept in a very poor condition . ’
8 Mr Morris said the attack on the school was very upsetting and added : ‘ We have had a lot of problems since Christmas , particularly with break-ins .
9 They have had a lot of games in a short time .
10 ‘ I moved here in September so I have only been here a short time and we have had a lot of changes in the past because of the moves Eric has made , ’ she says .
11 ‘ Since the Chancellor 's announcement we have had a lot of inquiries which we are confident of turning into sales , ’ says Rover dealer Ashmall Parkinson salesman David Bailey .
12 ‘ We have had a lot of kids in the side since the turn of the year .
13 B : ‘ For about nine months we have had a succession of builders , surveyors and decorators trooping in and out .
14 I am happy to tell the hon. Gentleman that I have had a number of meetings with President Vassiliou during the year and that I have already met Turkish Ministers , as has my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary .
15 In paragraph four , page six , we do make a small point about the financial implications er on of course that has been resolved because of er the resolution carried forward in the budget debate and a note there about central training which I could er just , just explain slowly because I have had a number of questions about this .
16 ‘ We have had a number of complaints from residents about people openly dealing in the streets .
17 He said : ‘ We have had a number of complaints over the last few months . ’
18 We have had a number of cases coming out of West Belfast .
19 Most of the older officers have worked in pollution control for several years and many have had a number of years experience in industry , which , they are quick to point out , affords them an ‘ insider 's ’ sympathetic understanding of the difficulties and costs which arise in complying with standards .
20 There is still some poaching between the major executive search firms and Korn/Ferry founded their worldwide business on doing this in a very successful way , but more recently they have had a number of losses themselves both to Russell Reynolds in the States and Heidrick and Struggles in Europe .
21 Lizti Miller says you have to have a love of greyhounds and understand them and the art of winning is to put the dog in the right race
22 Well , I mean that you have to have a War Cabinet , you have to have a Committee of Chiefs of Staff , that the Secretary of the Committee of Chiefs must n't be the Secretary of the War Cabinet .
23 I 've found I have to have a lot of conditions .
24 They have to have a lot of rules built in .
25 You have to have a lot of plasters for your toes I believe
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