Example sentences of "[vb -s] have [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Selby has has a particular problem , its its economy is narrowly focused , it suffers high unemployment .
2 Waiting in the third round could be fourth seed Boris Becker , who has had a torrid time in the build-up to the French Championships but who has a good chance to find his feet with a first round match against 579th-ranked French wild card Nicolas Escude .
3 Manager Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ Payton has had a torrid time .
4 It has had a long and complicated history ; but , at the present day , the form required by law for the creation and transfer of estates and interests in land is both uniform and simple .
5 Today 's theme will serve us satisfactorily as a basis for our meditation , because water has had a long association with such images of healing , blessing and anointing .
6 Joyce Barker has had a long association with Trinity Mill and recalls that the gearing was so light and precise that , even as a child of five , she could easily control the milling process and the sack hoist !
7 He jumps at home only when he has had a long rest and needs a quick reminder of what the job is all about ; otherwise his jumping is confined to the shows .
8 Super-SARA has had a long and troubled gestation period .
9 As your article said ‘ Super-SARA has had a long and troubled gestation period ’ .
10 Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site .
11 As most of you will know , Queens Park has had a long standing partnership with the Baptist Church in Doolay Falls near Wichita , Kansas .
12 France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism .
13 Himalayan skiing has had a long and painfully slow gestation period beginning with the activities of various Indian Army Officers in the early part of the century .
14 Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered .
15 This question too has had a long history though it is only quite recently that it has become a precisely defined issue of zoological theory .
16 Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed .
17 M&TIS Calibration laboratory has had a long and successful association with Rosemount providing calibrations of differential pressure transducers , typically to an accuracy of 0.09% at 500mbar differential and 200 bar static pressure .
18 Northwich-Winsford in mid-Cheshire has had a long record of stable employment provided by companies like ICI and Foden .
19 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 .
20 By anyone 's standards Dick Print has had a long innings .
21 The Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh also has had a long involvement with the cultivation and development of plants with medicinal properties and we have our own Scottish traditions of herbal cures for a long list of ailments .
22 Home-grown : Edinburgh 's Royal Botanic Garden also has had a long involvement with the development of plants with medicinal properties
23 We bring the Guinness Spot to a close with a local musician who has had a long and distinguished career in the country and blues divisions of rock .
24 The new legislation regarding seat belt wearing in the rear seats of cars which came into effect on 1 July 1991 has had a downward effect on the number of rear seat car passenger casualties .
25 The horse has had a disappointing season after having won the Racing Post Stakes as a two-year-old and looking like a ‘ good thing ’ for even one of the Derbys .
26 The horse has had a disappointing season after having won the Racing Post Stakes as a two-year-old and looking like a ‘ good thing ’ for even one of the Derbys .
27 The 0-4-4T loco has had a chequered restoration history since arriving back from a stay in the United States of more than 20 years .
28 The corporation has had a chequered history since then .
29 But in recent years Microvitec has had a chequered history .
30 The mink has had a chequered relationship with us , but we must remember that the changes are of our own making .
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