Example sentences of "[verb] have [art] previous [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A patient was considered to have a previous diagnosis of asthma if they were enrolled in the pulmonary clinic with the diagnosis of asthma , were receiving chronic bronchodilator therapy , and had a FEV 1 of not less than 1.5 litres .
2 She had had no previous treatment for any emotional difficulties .
3 A recurring complaint was that the letter was from someone with whom wholesalers had had no previous contact .
4 Once the land had been expropriated , it was to be turned into cooperatives but , because the government felt it would be difficult for peasants , who had had no previous experience of administering a large farm , to move straight to a cooperative , there was an intermediary stage .
5 The Court of Appeal upheld the defendant 's conviction because there was ample evidence that a purchaser would understand the description ‘ new ’ to indicate that the vehicle had had no previous owner and no previous registered keeper .
6 I myself did not know anything about this and having checked with Gillyan Ford and all Publicity Assistants , found that they too had had no previous indication of the requirement to scan adverts .
7 A few weeks later Mr Walker told Ruth of a premonition that he had had the previous night — it was identical to Mr Reynolds ' .
8 How he had intended that they should live with her for a while , and how his mother had a grudge against Bridget , and the terrible row they had had the previous night , and how they did n't know where they were going to live .
9 For vendors who have had no previous contact with KPMG and who appear not to be totally committed to the proposed transaction , consideration should be given to requesting an up front commitment to cover set up costs of the job ( preliminary buyer research etc ) and as contribution to the costs of preparing any documentation .
10 But it is possible to work with people who have had no previous experience of teaching or drama .
11 Where the Bill has been before a standing committee , so that Members not on the committee have had no previous opportunity to speak on the minutiae of the Bill , there is now an opportunity for them to make their points .
12 They 'll want to speak to you and ask why you need an emergency supply and check that you have had a previous prescription for the same medicine .
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