Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] have had [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All duvets need covers to keep them clean and as a result designers have had virtual carte blanche in producing happy and aesthetic designs for the covers . |
| 2 | For the past 18 months Norman has had intense physiotherapy and speech therapy to maximise the use of muscles he can move . |
| 3 | However , there is no standard definition or process which constitutes performance review and a number of councils who have introduced review procedures have had disappointing results . |
| 4 | My hon. Friend is right to say that the ophthalmology specialty in Plymouth hospital has had excessive waiting lists . |
| 5 | While Caribbean governments are trying to find ways of fostering local culture at a regional level , groups working at the grassroots level have had considerable success in developing self-supporting communication activities . |
| 6 | International referee Derek Bevan , who handled the World Cup final , agreed with Kirkpatrick , citing another area where law changes have had negative consequences : ‘ When the ball is fielded following a high kick from the attacking side the chasing forwards can close in and circle the catcher provided that they remain at a distance of 10 metres . |
| 7 | The compression of child bearing has had important implications for the participation of women in the formal labour market . |
| 8 | Six patients with alcoholic liver disease had had serious infections within the past year . |
| 9 | ‘ Edina Ronay has had enormous pressure this year , struggling to keep business alive . |
| 10 | Mr Dunn has had operational responsibility for GEC-Ferranti 's five Scottish factories . |
| 11 | Since the Second World War many laws of war treaties have had important implications so far as nuclear weapons are concerned . |
| 12 | In recent weeks , a number of additional measures have been introduced and the security forces have had considerable success in disrupting planned terrorist activity . |
| 13 | Prince Charles had had similar experiences . |
| 14 | Companies such as BP , Union Carbide , 3M and Ciba Geigy have had environmental audit programmes in place for several years . |
| 15 | J. Three of the trading estates have had New Towns built with them to house workers and their families who come from the larger towns or from villages where there is no more work . |
| 16 | Other sectors such as construction and trading houses have had different spurs to go abroad , but they too have been influenced by the earlier investors . |
| 17 | Whereas in the previous studies subjects have had prior knowledge of a junction and multiple exposures to it , in this study subjects only see a junction once , in just one set of traffic conditions and at the same time as making a risk assessment . |
| 18 | He will know that the Scottish Beef Club has had great success in the export market and that the idea of Scottish beef has been extremely successful . |
| 19 | Since his election Dr. Kumar has had regular battles with Mr Bates , who since his narrow defeat has moved from Gateshead to Marton . |
| 20 | KEVIN KEEGAN has had secret talks with Newcastle directors in a bid to keep him at St James 's Park . |
| 21 | The Opera House has had other lean times . |
| 22 | For example , Roman Jakobson and his Prague school colleague René Wellek have had considerable influence on literary studies through their teaching and work in the United States for a number of decades , and , although it carried no explicit theoretical creed , René Wellek 's Theory of Literature ( co-authored with Austin Warren and first published in 1949 ) was for many years the only widely available explicitly theoretical account of literary studies for Anglo-Saxon students of literature . |
| 23 | In London , Buckingham Place has had special designs woven for its splendid interiors . |
| 24 | All the key people that Reagan has appointed to protect the US environment have had close financial involvement with companies that are polluting and destroying the environment . |
| 25 | The cycle of repression , political violence and civil war in El Salvador has had complex outcomes in economic terms . |
| 26 | Finally , Pilkingtons in St Helens , thought of as a one-company town , has seen the successful application of float glass technology , but recently large scale redundancy has had devastating consequences on local employment . |
| 27 | Surgeons at Belfast 's Royal Victoria Hospital have had ample opportunity to study the effect of these projectiles . |
| 28 | Cotswold Wildlife Park has had particular success in breeding hornbills . |
| 29 | Indeed , in situations where Health Authorities have had easy access to the skills of economists , as through the York Health Economics Consortium ( University of York , 1990 ) , demand has been high , suggesting that the appropriate skills for the assessment of efficiency have been lacking in the past . |
| 30 | More recently Rudolf Herr has had overall responsibility for the road haulage interests of the group , and until his promotion , was Chairman of the management board of Rhenania . |