Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Alice met these two peculiar characters the words of a famous rhyme going through her head : ‘ Tweedledum and Tweedledee agreed to have a battle … ’ |
| 2 | Johnson Matthey has had a long and important involvement in the development of cisplatin and carboplatin , the platinum-based anti-tumour drugs used in the treatment of testicular and ovarian cancer . |
| 3 | Despite her screen success , Bardot has had a troubled life . |
| 4 | Such success for developing countries is not always the case , even in the same industry ; Bolivia has had a sorry experience in trying to do the same as its Eastern rivals , but has suffered from a critical lack of expertise . |
| 5 | And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe . |
| 6 | ‘ But of course we 'll know more when Professor Bearden has had a look . ’ |
| 7 | MODERATE : Treasury spokesman Alan Beith has had a high profile , though he must occasionally feel like a comma in the economy debate between Mr Lamont and Mr Smith . |
| 8 | ‘ Nurse Yates has had a few . |
| 9 | San Francisco has had a privatised police force since 1851 , when the city cops were so desperate for help that they sold off districts to private enterprise . |
| 10 | JULIA Somerville has had a horrible year . |
| 11 | Caps are to be awarded but after two Test defeats in New Zealand Fouroux has had a clearout which brings in four newcomers and creates a largely unfamiliar pack designed to take on Australia next month . |
| 12 | Hemmings op : Former England off-spinner Eddie Hemmings has had a minor operation on his right knee to remove a piece of cartilage . |
| 13 | At fifty five Mr Pacey has had a full and distinguished career in the police force . |
| 14 | Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered . |
| 15 | Gill Hill has had a broken elbow — we wish her all the best for its return to full mobility . |
| 16 | Even that spasmo Kezia has to have a wee . |
| 17 | Manager Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ Payton has had a torrid time . |
| 18 | I do n't often sympathise with footballers , but Payton has had a nightmare spell through circumstances . |
| 19 | He might have better awareness etc , but I should bloody hope so at 30 … unless O'Leary has had a set back with his injury ? ? ? ? |
| 20 | Judge Edward has had a distinguished career in the law culminating with his appointment in 1992 as a Judge of the Court of Justice of the European Communities . |
| 21 | Paul Crossley has had a unique association with Tippett 's music , commissioning the Third Sonata and giving the first performances of No. 3 and 4 . |
| 22 | Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site . |
| 23 | But in recent years Microvitec has had a chequered history . |
| 24 | Bank manager Hoey added : ‘ Neil needs to have a very good run at Portrush , and maybe even win something . |
| 25 | ‘ Dana has had a slight accident , ’ Roman said , his deep voice expressing his concern . |
| 26 | Samson has had a wide experience in the electronics industry , working with Plessey Co Plc , Standard Telephones and Cables Plc and GEC Plc , where he was managing director of GEC Consumer Products Group until 1989 . |
| 27 | Again , Monotype appear to have a lead in this area as they are coding all their fonts from a single digital master , regardless of the final output format . |
| 28 | Furthermore , the objective threat posed by the Soviet Union and its own nuclear weapons means that the United States has to have a permanent war economy and that the people recognise this and vote for it . |
| 29 | I mean , your mum on a Saturday used to have a gigantic salad sandwich ! |
| 30 | MHA hopes to have a reunion for anyone who was at Manor during the 1980s . |