Example sentences of "has [adv] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knight , 30 , may not have enjoyed the success Grobbelaar has , but his career has rarely had a dull moment since he signed as a 14-year-old schoolboy when Ian St John was manager . |
| 2 | Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey were among the first to import them into England , and the painter Hans Holbein has since had a particular type of design named after him because of the number of times it featured in his portraits of Henry and the English Court , Similarly , the Flemish painter Hans Memlinc provides ample pictorial evidence of the passion for oriental rugs in the Netherlands and the Northern Europe . |
| 3 | If we then go back to er , look at the profits as a whole , there are just three items I 'd like to comment on , the corporate expenses as other income er , has obviously had a dramatic improvement . |
| 4 | The recession has obviously had an adverse effect on attractions throughout the country , not least of all steam railways . |
| 5 | Despite the damage man has done to the Asian elephant , he has long had a close partnership with the great animal founded if not on love then certainly on respect . |
| 6 | How this system of allocation has been operated and controlled has long had a significant effect in moulding the social composition of the rural village , for it has largely influenced who lives where . |
| 7 | Porteous has long had a high reputation for stocking maps and guides in depth , and its customers , to whom it also supplies daily newspapers , include large city companies whose executives travel regularly and widely . |
| 8 | The argument that public sector employment has expanded so much that it has absorbed too much labour and it has thus had an adverse effect on the national economy will be examined in the next chapter . |
| 9 | ‘ Diana came off that plane in Korea as if she has just had a stand-up row with Charles , ’ the aide said . |
| 10 | ‘ His daughter , Cissie , has just had an illegitimate baby , ’ Zelah chimed in . |
| 11 | The fact that such technology has already had a major impact upon the leisure industry should not fill us with wild joy . |
| 12 | Undoubtedly the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act has already had a beneficial effect on our countryside and wild animals , but it is not enough . |
| 13 | Such work is starting to have an effect in feminist psychology , but it has already had a great influence on feminism . |
| 14 | Caterham has already had a significant success in the US when it was invited to compete in the Sports Cars of America 's 24-hour race in Ohio , and won . |
| 15 | The Enterprise Centre , under the leadership of Elayne Burley , has already had a considerable influence in effecting change at Napier . |
| 16 | It is notorious that many scientists do not love words : scientific language has already had a disastrous effect on the use of language throughout society . |
| 17 | The changing face of Eastern Europe has already had a dramatic affect on the malt market and as the political and economic climate becomes more stable new opportunities will doubtless emerge . |
| 18 | Now she is learning to walk again and has already had a few day visits home . |
| 19 | But he has hardly had a trouble-free run since then with most of his problems self-inflicted . |
| 20 | Anyone who has ever had a close encounter with that lethal spirit tequila ( accurately described here as liquid plutonium ) will experience an agreeable sense of schadenfreude as the characters toss back the shots with reckless abandon , while the evocation of the hideous , hungover morning-after is hilariously achieved . |
| 21 | If the child has ever had a severe reaction , or suffers from asthma , then the retesting must be done very cautiously . |
| 22 | But seriously , there is something of a revival just like everywhere else at the moment , although blues has always had a strong following in Australia — that 's why I 've been able to make a living all these years . |
| 23 | Saucony has always had a strong reputation for the fit and comfort of its shoes , GRID builds on this reputation . |
| 24 | However , it is safe to assert that it has always had a strong emphasis upon personal development and upon the intrinsic worth of education per se ; and , equally , that a critical , open-ended and analytical approach , and a ‘ democratic ’ teaching mode , have characterised the provision of the RBs for many years . |
| 25 | Unusually among popular music entertainers Mr Faith has always had a strong awareness of financial matters , trading up his homes and investing wisely . |
| 26 | Because of its graphical interface the Macintosh has always had a superb display system , an effect heightened by the use of a small ( 9″ ) monitor . |
| 27 | The company has always had a substantial research and development program and it will continue to develop s its businesses within the U K and take advantage of any appropriate profitable opportunities to extend operations . |
| 28 | One Labour MP , Joe Ashton , who has always had a sure touch for populist politics , used to maintain that the best party political broadcast anyone could produce would be a wildlife film about seals . |
| 29 | Mr Morton has always had a powerful ally in the shape of the Bank of England . |
| 30 | In the past , Saucony has always had a low-key approach to cutting edge technology . |