Example sentences of "[noun prp] has have a " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Despite her screen success , Bardot has had a troubled life .
3 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 .
4 ‘ But of course we 'll know more when Professor Bearden has had a look . ’
5 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 .
6 ‘ Nurse Yates has had a few .
7 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 .
8 JULIA Somerville has had a horrible year .
9 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 .
10 Hemmings op : Former England off-spinner Eddie Hemmings has had a minor operation on his right knee to remove a piece of cartilage .
11 At fifty five Mr Pacey has had a full and distinguished career in the police force .
12 Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered .
13 Gill Hill has had a broken elbow — we wish her all the best for its return to full mobility .
14 Even that spasmo Kezia has to have a wee .
15 Manager Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ Payton has had a torrid time .
16 I do n't often sympathise with footballers , but Payton has had a nightmare spell through circumstances .
17 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 ? ? ? ?
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site .
21 But in recent years Microvitec has had a chequered history .
22 Dana has had a slight accident , ’ Roman said , his deep voice expressing his concern .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 For a long time , however , Northern Ireland has had a much higher unemployment rate than the UK as a whole and has represented the extreme of regional disparity .
26 Yet this is now the fourth general election in a row in which Scotland has had a Tory government imposed upon it against the wishes and the votes of the overwhelming majority of its people .
27 Scotland has had a fairly successful period over the past two or three years and some think that we might not now be so successful — but there is a lot of talent up here .
28 But it is worth noting also that Scotland has had a relatively strong tradition of technical education for the last century , in contrast to the rather patchy developments south of the border ( Argles 1964 ) .
29 Fashanu , ignored since being capped twice by Bobby Robson three years ago , said : ‘ Alan has had a good start but that does n't put him in the class of Ian .
30 The intensely religious former viceroy of India and wartime ambassador to Washington has had a bad write-up .
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