Example sentences of "to have have " in BNC.

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1 The Church of Ireland appears to have had this in mind when it invited the well-known English Roman catholic marriage consultant , Dr Jack Dominian , to provide a report on divorce for the Church of Ireland General Synod .
2 Both these establishments seem to have had an architectural form very similar to the ordinary domestic buildings of their area , and the hall provided the communal eating and drinking space .
3 WPC Dick 's salutary essay ( 1985 ) changed little and generated few ripples on the ACPO pond , while one of the most powerfully critical books on policing in recent years ( Jones 1980 ) seems to have had little effect on the structures of the organization , except , perhaps , to help draw its author — then a chief inspector — into the ACPO ranks .
4 Jay raged against the divorced husband and all the lovers Lucy was sure to have had in between .
5 Young academics and critics do not seem to have had the same difficulty , or if they do , are not letting on .
6 This question provoked arguments in America about the Norton Anthology of Literature by Women , some of the contents of which were said to have had little value as literature .
7 It is not thought to have had a stake in the video .
8 Pavel Mukhortov , the Russian reporter who claims to have had a close encounter with extra-terrestrials He ( Nelson Mandela ) was trying to explain to us how he feels about negotiations , how it was his feeling that in any country , even if there is war , there is time for negotiations .
9 Being colour-blind has not cramped his style : ‘ Although , because I mix up greens and browns , I seem to have had lots of green hair . ’
10 Looking at my arms I could see that the mosquitoes appeared to have had a field day .
11 Vanbrugh was appointed as designer but at that time he is not known to have had any architectural experience ; his career had until then been a military one .
12 This argument seems to have had some effect , for while the Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked to look more closely at the dollar costs of overseas forces , the Defence Ministry 's view that no further cuts in forces should be sought was accepted .
13 For example , some hunting and gathering peoples , who according to their scheme would not be expected to have slavery , seem to have had large numbers of slaves .
14 By contrast , on the other side of the equator , there are societies , such as some of the traditional pre-colonial Southern African states which though they have pastoralism and agriculture , do not seem to have had slavery .
15 Paddy Reilly , a friend of Lynch 's , once claimed to have had five ten-round fights in a week .
16 ‘ He ought to have had good teeth . ’
17 ‘ Sure , ’ said Crocker , ‘ he ought to have had his own being a war baby and a cog in the welfare state .
18 The company 's head of production , Walter Mycroft , had been a founding member of the Film Society , but he does n't seem to have had very much interest in nurturing talent .
19 According to delegation sources , Mr Li said that Beijing was fortunate to have had the foresight to crack down on its democracy movement in June , preventing China from being thrown into the ‘ turmoil and confusion ’ now prevailing in Eastern Europe .
20 According to delegation sources , Mr Li said that Beijing was fortunate to have had the foresight to crack down on its democracy movement in June , preventing China from being thrown into the ‘ turmoil and confusion ’ now prevailing in Eastern Europe .
21 He seems to have had the strongest instinct for cover .
22 Apparently it is too old-fashioned and cluttered for the great master to have had anything to do with it — despite the fact that Lord Burlington , the aristocratic architect , was convinced of his having designed it .
23 At the time , the idea of a strong exclusive relationship was something that I did not actually want and I do n't think that even consciously at that time , I would have sought to have had that kind of relationship with David who was considerably younger than me and also , even though I was deeply into the whole scene and everything it represented , I do n't think I actually wanted to settle down with somebody who was a musician and was leading that sort of life style .
24 Nevertheless , it seems to have had some effect on Sandys .
25 Its list of down-under clients is embarrassing : Mr Christopher Skase 's defunct media conglomerate , Qintex ; a bankrupt trans-Tasmanian property developer , Equiticorp ; Rothwell 's , a dud Perth-based merchant bank ; the fraud-ridden National Safety Council of Victoria ; and Mr Alan Bond , to whom the bank is thought to have had almost $1 billion in loans outstanding at the peak , a figure now cut by half .
26 As it is , he emerged as one of the few Democrats to have had a ‘ good war ’ .
27 The two other potential candidates , Ronnie Hampel and Tom Hutchison , who joined the board in 1985 , were deemed to have had too little boardroom experience .
28 It contains a striped shirt , one towelling sock , now grubby , but still recognisably white , and several decayed strips of red material , thought to have had some connection with men 's trousers .
29 With these objects , in their millennium of power , the Celts seem to have had a splendid time scraping and whipping Europe into shape .
30 The Bishop seems to have had a wide discretion , which was not always well exercised .
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