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

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1 After another half a minute , the power is passed to the third person and so on until everyone has had a turn at passing the power .
2 The game continues until everyone has had a turn .
3 Everyone has had a chance to air their views about what should be done with young offenders — everyone , that is , except the young people themselves .
4 ‘ Everything in my life , every little manhole , has been opened up and everyone has had a sniff . ’
5 Someone close to me has had a cataract operation in both eyes .
6 And one of them has had a day off .
7 Any chance one or other of them has had an attack of conscience and decided to pay it back ? ’
8 If we are pretty sure that someone has had a heart attack though , we 'll whistle up the RAF helicopter to get the casualty straight to the hospital .
9 If someone has had an accident in their home , fallen and injured themselves or been taken ill , they may not be able to attract the attention of neighbours , passers-by or people who call at the door .
10 Erm but if somebody has had a gap for whatever reason , it is often the only method of actually covering it if you want to do something that involves the teachers ' superannuation scheme .
11 I even came across one stretch of the old defence works which has had a rugby pitch squeezed into it , with a glacis for a touch line .
12 Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year .
13 It is significant that the first country to enact data protection legislation was Sweden , which has had a freedom of information regime for over 200 years ; the Swedes have become accustomed to a much more limited version of personal privacy as a result .
14 A pattern can be almost any material , even plaster which has had a layer of sealer on it .
15 Erm er but some high cast Hindus , for instance , will not eat food which which has had a shadow of another person
16 Other than that last point ( which goes some way towards alienating the Champ 25SE from its natural ally , the Stratocaster ) this is a good , solidly made amplifier , which has had a lot of thought put into its design , is likely to maintain its resale value and deserves examination .
17 A major trend which has had an effect on family life is the growth in the number of working women .
18 However , the French are bullish about Dear Doctor ( 5–1 ) , who has had a mid-season break and is the mount of Cash Asmussen .
19 An adventurer who has had a chunk of his person ripped off by a Skeleton takes 3 Wounds from the blow , in addition to normal damage .
20 Physical imbalance of any kind can interfere with independence too , for example affecting the patient who has had a limb amputated .
21 Since 1977 no one starting work or who has had a gap of two complete consecutive tax years in employment has been allowed to pay the small stamp .
22 ‘ I had a fair amount to do with the mechanised letter office at Middlesbrough and other major post office buildings , ’ said Mr Ensoll who has had a hand in new buildings for Crook , Saltburn , Coulby Newham and Hartlepool .
23 A man who has had a lot of success in a relatively short space of time — he has been training 15 years — Homer Scott has already had a Liverpool winner .
24 Terry Yorath , the Wales manager , is delaying his selection until he has checked on the fitness of Barry Horne , the Southampton midfielder , who has had a knee injury .
25 These tummy exercises are particularly suitable for anyone who has had a baby or a hysterectomy .
26 Sharp teeth can cause terrible ulcers and anyone who has had a mouth ulcer himself will know what agony they can be .
27 Lord Geraint , the former MP who has had a lifetime 's experience as a sheep farmer and dealer , warned however that there were many things to be done again to safeguard the interests of those about to start farming .
28 John likes to visit his old friends and also travels to see his brother who has had a stroke .
29 ‘ What I saw was n't anything like those little dark blue things , ’ commented Jane , a rather shy young woman who has had an experience with an alien .
30 Any parent who has had an insomniac or hyperactive child will know the situation in which interruption of sleep over a long period frays tempers and seeks some other scapegoat than the child ; husband and wife may end in screaming at each other across the bedroom .
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