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

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1 There is one for the work force and something called ’ Green Watch ’ on which I have had correspondence with the county director and which costs about £60,000 a year .
2 I have had breathing problems which my doctor has said is a figment of my imagination and he has diagnosed depression .
3 Met someone today , the third of a partnership trio in which I have had contact with two over the years for different reasons and he said look in re CV for i/view practice if I want — he was with a local enterprise company helping with startups and job searches and now voluntarily helps with just such a counselling group via one of the big churches in Edinburgh for redundant executives — the figure quoted to me recently re architects in Scotland is that forty per cent are redundant .
4 I HAVE had sex with a few girls but I do n't think that they found this experience very satisfying .
5 I have had success but I have also been involved in relegation fights .
6 I have had occasion where , when I have wanted felt the urge — to strike , and oh , sometimes when I 've seen her temper and Jill is stamping around , and I 'll say , ‘ All right , upstairs you go . ’
7 However , I have had occasion recently to visit the Church Road offices of the Environmental Health and Building Control sections of the Council and I have been appalled to see the conditions in which these people have to work .
8 No one else seems ever to have encountered such a sight and I have had difficulty convincing friends of the truth of my tale .
9 I have had experience of this engine in a Range Rover , the only reliability problems being the cold starting , which the multiheater head should solve .
10 I have had experience of children arriving in this country unaccompanied from Somalia , Ethiopia and Eritrea .
11 I have had gill flukes ( not personally ! ) and my fish did n't scratch ; they acted as if they were being poisoned ( heightened colour , loss of control of movement ) , possibly because of oxygen depletion due to gill damage .
12 I have had phone calls to the house warning me to stop work or else , but the Army could n't care less .
13 I have had sight of the manuscript , ’ Mr Malik was saying .
14 My thanks also are due to Miss Mary Burkett and her staff at Abbot Hall , from whom I have had help and co-operation since the start of the survey in 1975 ; to Mr B. C. Jones and Miss S. J. MacPherson , County Archivists , of the County Records Office , who have given generous help and advice ; ; to Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby , whose book first aroused my interest in the stocking trade ; to my fellow members of the Lancashire and Lakes Guild of Spinners , Weavers and Dyers for encouragement and support ; to my granddaughter , Anne Allen , who took the photographs , ( except where otherwise stated ) ; to my daughter , Jan Hare , who typed the manuscript ; to my friends , Penelope Porter , Kathryn Allen and Mary Sutherland , who gave technical advice , reviewed text and read proofs ; Elizabeth Edwards and Kathleen Drummond for advice and information , and above all my thanks to the many kind people who live where there are galleries , and who have put up with my enquiries with such patience and kindness .
15 I have had help from the right hon. Members for Blaenau Gwent ( Mr. Foot ) and for Tweeddale , Ettrick and Lauderdale ( Sir D. Steel ) in advocating that my right hon. and learned Friend should tackle the problem of dyslexia .
16 So from that day from Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday , those four days we have there Jaws kept saying , but I have n't worked i but I have had office experience
17 and I have had office experience .
18 Data obtained in the 1969 Census ( to which I have had access but which , to my knowledge , remain unpublished ) suggest that only 15% of the population spoke a mother tongue which was not closely related to one of the seven African broadcast languages .
19 Two years ago , I had a vasectomy , and since then I have had pain in my groin and scrotum when exercising .
20 I have had trouble in sleeping the past three nights but I felt good until the 20 miles mark .
21 I have had trouble finding out good details about what is needed and how to tackle the job .
22 I have had trouble with a glove , ’ she said .
23 In fact , he wrote , I suspect that I will produce a better edition , one more worthy of its subject , now I have had time to mull over its implications and to watch the blossoming of your reputation .
24 And I have had tea there and no harm came to me ! ’
25 As I have had reason to observe before , the malai medics were n't such bad guys .
26 I have to confess that on many occasions I have had recourse to Hansard , of course only to check if my interpretation had conflicted with an express Parliamentary intention , but I can say that it does not take long to recall and assemble the relevant passages in which the particular section was dealt with in Parliament , nor does it take long to see if anything relevant was said .
27 I have had undergraduate and postgraduate students under ERASMUS and other schemes from a good few of these countries and from Hungary as well .
28 ‘ That 's why I have to have instruction , Bernard .
29 As a self-employed heating engineer I have to have insurance for £1 million to cover possible accidents .
30 It just makes me feel , I just ca n't I 've wo worked out that I ca n't cope with this frenzying lark for all the time , I have to have space to do my pottering .
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