Example sentences of "[noun] has had a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Buttonhook has had a history of epics — possibly 5b ? |
| 32 | The whole effect is as if an aftermarket body-kit specialist has had a go at embellishing a 911 , with the predictable result . |
| 33 | One assumes from this that there should be no repeat of the Investment Business Regulations debacle but , until such time as the Institute has had an opportunity to demonstrate that it can resist the temptation to create any further unnecessary bureaucracy , members are likely to be justifiably sceptical . |
| 34 | But the council has had a change of heart and is now looking at ways of funding the event . |
| 35 | A monster pike measuring about 4ft and weighing over 30lb has had a £460 bounty put on its head after chomping its way through almost half the stock of waterfowl and fish in the boating lake at Alexandra Palace , North London . |
| 36 | AMP has had a business in the UK since 1908 . |
| 37 | ‘ That Karen has had a hysterectomy . ’ |
| 38 | War has had a searchlight effect on historians as well as contemporaries , rendering the area outside the beam yet more obscure . |
| 39 | On the other hand , they appreciate that the job has had a number of new tasks grafted onto it , adding to its scope and variety . |
| 40 | ‘ Since then Mrs Miniver has had a number of other narrow escapes in life , as well ! ’ |
| 41 | Worksheets could be distributed in the second half of the visit , once the group has had an opportunity to explore and react to the site . |
| 42 | Mr Storm has had a family link with the Council since 1908 when his late father , Mr Alexander Storm , was appointed Town Clerk . |
| 43 | Yes , Mrs Taylor , Cilla Black has had a lor ra luck to get out of Liverpool when she did the same as you . |
| 44 | FOR some time Wedgwood has had a policy on the correct installation and use of visual display units , broadly complying with the Health and Safety Executive ( HSE ) publications on the subject . |
| 45 | LEEDS midfield man Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back in action by Christmas . |
| 46 | LEEDS winger Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back by Christmas . |
| 47 | I do n't see much evidence of an upturn yet but at least Courtaulds has had a break with the strengthening of the dollar . |
| 48 | A very large number came up with the same idea : that Mummy or Daddy has had a sex change . |
| 49 | But if the gate voltage is clocked very quickly ( at tens of megahertz ) , the negative-going edges of the clock pulse produce depletion , and the positive-going edges ( which restore the previous status quo ) arrive before the surface charge has had a chance to confuse matters . |
| 50 | I do not know whether the hon. Gentleman has had an opportunity to get a copy of the environmental impact assessment from the Vote Office and to read it . |
| 51 | I also make the rule that , before a person has had a turn , they sit with their legs crossed and afterwards place them out in front . |
| 52 | When the first person returns , the second takes over and the game continues until each person has had a turn . |
| 53 | Like most other oppressive systems , apartheid education has had an impact on individuals , families and communities which goes beyond economic disadvantage and even political disenfranchisement . |
| 54 | These are usually temporary measures which can be obtained quite swiftly and will involve the court directing the developer not to carry out the development until the court has had an opportunity to consider the dispute in detail . |
| 55 | ‘ The Commissioner has had a word with the Home Office . |
| 56 | Steve Gilbert has had a beard for 20 years and says he ca n't imagine life without it . |
| 57 | Jack has had a fascination with locks ever since he was four . |
| 58 | Zwemmer chairman Philip Wilson said : ‘ Our six shops already have the largest stock of art books in the country , but this is the first time that Zwemmer has had a location that is suitable and at the centre of the art trade . ’ |
| 59 | ‘ The Prefect has had a call from the Minister . |
| 60 | The EC Commission has had a directive on landfill on the stocks for some time . |