Example sentences of "[noun sg] have have an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The US Federal Trade Commission 's investigation of Microsoft Corp has had an air of unreality about it , with few people imagining that it will come to anything very much or lead to any significant change in the market , but now that the thing may be coming to a climax , what are the possible outcomes ? |
| 2 | The problem , notwithstanding the alarming nature of such rockfalls ( of which this correspondent has had an uncomfortably close experience ) , is how best to stabilise the areas open to climbers . |
| 3 | Romanticism has had an immensely powerful impact on the modern outlook , and we shall see in the next chapter how it fed into theology at the beginning of the nineteenth century . |
| 4 | Anyone standing for election at local government level has to have an election agent . |
| 5 | If all parties consent , and the guardian has had an opportunity to make representations , the court may grant the request without a hearing . |
| 6 | Statements to the effect that a particular programme has had an increase in funding do not say anything about the quality of the service offered . |
| 7 | Progressive has had an exceptionally good start to 1993 , said Mr Webb , with demand for mortgages currently running at around 50pc above last year 's level . |
| 8 | A high proportion of affected subjects are therefore compound heterozygotes rather than homozygotes , although particular mutations may occur with a frequency of over 60% in certain populations and there may be close association with particular haplotypes , indicating that founder effect has had an important influence on the distribution of mutations across nations . |
| 9 | Since 1870 , Banks insisted , the association had had an office in the town devoted exclusively to the rescue of women and children . |
| 10 | Commissioners were accordingly appointed to make perambulations in the forests of Devon and Surrey : they were to be returned into the Chancery before Christmas , but were not to be put into effect until the officers of the central administration had had an opportunity of comparing them with the earlier perambulations of Edward I 's time . |
| 11 | It must have been obvious to the jury that these witnesses were in a special position , one as the husband of a woman with whom the defendant had had an intimate relationship and the other as the sister of the deceased , whom the defendant had shot , according to himself , accidentally . |
| 12 | Environmental quality appraisals over the past 30 years showed that the nuclear industry had had an " inconsiderable " effect on the country 's environment , he said . |
| 13 | Re-mapping of economically important areas was carried out during and after the War , and much of the subsequent work has had an economic focus , restricted in the main to the highly populated Midland Valley of Scotland , which , perhaps not surprisingly , contains the country 's major economic mineral deposits — coal , oil-shale , fireclay , and bulk minerals , such as roadstone , building stone , limestone for cement and agriculture . |
| 14 | Jessica Rawson , Keeper of Oriental Antiquities at the British Museum , had to struggle for the gilded walls that she wanted for her newly redisplayed 2000 square-metre gallery ( opening 11 November ) ; traditionally the British Museum has had an austere , even puritanical approach to interior decoration . |
| 15 | Toilet phobia developing when the child has had an unpleasant experience in the toilet and has become frightened to use it ( Ashkenazi 1975 ) . |
| 16 | One assumes from this that there should be no repeat of the Investment Business Regulations debacle but , until such time as the Institute has had an opportunity to demonstrate that it can resist the temptation to create any further unnecessary bureaucracy , members are likely to be justifiably sceptical . |
| 17 | Since the mid-seventies , each Church of England diocese has had an individual or small group to cope with the victims of the occult . |
| 18 | Even a small council such as a parish council has to have an officer responsible for the administration of its financial affairs although this duty may well fall upon the clerk . |
| 19 | Two-thirds of current carers in McLaughlin 's ( 1991 ) study reported that caring had had an adverse effect on their living standards , regardless of their household income level . |
| 20 | It was as if the magic house in the wood had had an invisible fence set around it or — what did they call it ? — a shutting spell . |
| 21 | But then when I had Baby , and came back , everybody was telling me , this girl 's got pregnant , that girl 's had an abortion , this girl 's done this , this girl 's done that . |
| 22 | It 's the first time the team has had an official kit sponsor . |
| 23 | A family which was torn apart during the Second World War has had an emotional reunion . |
| 24 | Worksheets could be distributed in the second half of the visit , once the group has had an opportunity to explore and react to the site . |
| 25 | Our electronic materials business has had an outstanding year . |
| 26 | Industry and academia have had an opportunity to participate in these discussions through Industrial Working Groups , and the open workshops held in conjunction with the ESPRIT conference in November . |
| 27 | I do not know whether the hon. Gentleman has had an opportunity to get a copy of the environmental impact assessment from the Vote Office and to read it . |
| 28 | Now anybody can have erm within the areas if you like our part , no you do n't have to have all the signs and symptoms to say that person has had an epileptic fit . |
| 29 | Like most other oppressive systems , apartheid education has had an impact on individuals , families and communities which goes beyond economic disadvantage and even political disenfranchisement . |
| 30 | These are usually temporary measures which can be obtained quite swiftly and will involve the court directing the developer not to carry out the development until the court has had an opportunity to consider the dispute in detail . |