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

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1 in real terms , whereas in the past 12 years the 2 million pensioners who are dependent entirely on the basic pension or on income support have had a zilch increase in their standard of living .
2 De La Rue have had a major commitment in the North East but the company is not in any traditional sense local and Formica was sold to American Cynamid in 1977 .
3 2 All except Ian Paisley have had an audience with the Pope .
4 Indeed , ever since the Queensberry era began in 1892 every weight division has had a high proportion of middle-class world champions and contenders — men for whom deprivation was having T-bone steaks only twice instead of thrice a week [ see table ] .
5 Punk rock had had a purging effect on pop music ; clearing out the old to make way for the new .
6 Now I mentioned that this was Chest Week and it 's the first time that the er Chest , Heart and Stroke Association have had a , a , a week specifically aimed at people with chest problems , or , or looking at chest problems .
7 The rest of the Peachtree side have had a mixed time .
8 Miss Martindale had had a school , but her rigid ideas and stern manner had frightened the children , and their parents had taken them away .
9 LEEDS midfield man Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back in action by Christmas .
10 LEEDS winger Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back by Christmas .
11 He was right , a fire watcher came in saying that there was a stick of small unexploded bombs right down the Palace Road but that the junction of Munster and Dawes Road had had a hundred pounder and houses had gone .
12 Miss Lodsworth had had a long day .
13 In one of her letters the poet mentions having had a letter from an aunt whom she describes as ‘ sententious ’ [ ML , 2 , 311 ] .
14 The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid
15 David Parkin had had an affair with you and then started one with Nicola .
16 LIVERPOOL midfield star Ronnie Whelan has had a thigh operation and is out of the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifying tie against European champions Denmark in Copenhagen on October 14 .
17 The Jura alien had had a lot to say about Tellenorean life-forms .
18 Monsieur Guérigny 's had a stroke .
19 A baby girl who was kept hidden away because she had a hare lip has had an operation that will change her life .
20 KIWI referee David Bishop has had an exciting year , what with being ‘ congratulated ’ in the Parc des Princes tunnel by Daniel Dubroca and then being asked whether he minded being wired for sound to the whole stadium for the Springbok-Wallaby clash at Newlands .
21 Over the years The Trades House has had an important role to play in promoting trade and industry in the city .
22 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 .
23 Counter-insurgency and its attendant covert and intelligence aspects have had an inordinate degree of latitude and influence on policy in Ulster partly because the Westminster cabinet and parliament are incredibly ignorant of the region and have been well content if the English politicians and Whitehall civil servants who administer it from the Northern Ireland Office at Stormont Castle succeeded in preventing its problems from impinging on the affairs of the mainland .
24 Speaking of regulars , the comp complex has had a letter from G Douglas Vaisey pointing out what we all know , viz that ‘ the compers club is a mite exclusive ’ .
25 The Tranent folk had had a notion ( but look whit happened to them ) — say to the government , ‘ You can not trust us if ever you make us fight . ’
26 The whole effect is as if an aftermarket body-kit specialist has had a go at embellishing a 911 , with the predictable result .
27 If child B has had a relatively unstressful childhood , he will attain adulthood with a lower vulnerability than A. Child C , who also had a stressful upbringing , but inherited a tendency to react much less strongly or negatively to the environment , will also be less vulnerable in adulthood than A. However , there has so far been little cross-fertilisation between research on genetic factors in depression and research on life events .
28 Since the mid-seventies , each Church of England diocese has had an individual or small group to cope with the victims of the occult .
29 The building of Alexander Court has had a strong influence and the overall view of the area has been enhanced by the interaction of the garden and the new residence .
30 Among those waiting to welcome the Scots yesterday morning was Omar Henry — the former coach cum professional of the Scotland XI has had an excellent season for Orange Free State , being their leading wicket-taker .
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