Example sentences of "[pron] has have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blood-tests are now available to tell whether someone has had German measles in the past , and nobody in their right mind would suggest that such a positive blood test indicated the presence of active German measles long after the patient had recovered from the infection . |
| 2 | If this message is output again it shows that someone has had direct access to the ORACLE database . |
| 3 | I believe the Kuwaiti people naturally are a peace loving people and we will never forget that erm good nature of us and we will try to capitalise on that and maintain peace and Kuwait become again a country which has to have peaceful causes everybody . |
| 4 | Earthworms can also be stored alive in damp leaf mould placed in an icecream tub which has had small holes punched in the lid . |
| 5 | The external skeleton has one incidental quality which has had momentous results . |
| 6 | There was no official comment from China which has had close relations with Romania 's President Ceausescu . |
| 7 | Jobless growth , changes in the composition of the workforce , increased ‘ flexibility ’ of labour 's terms and conditions , have all contributed to an economic revival which has had minimal benefits where these are needed most . |
| 8 | There can be no doubt that it is a growth area , which has had distinct achievements in many countries . |
| 9 | Deaf education has been associated with a great deal of dogma which has had varying degrees of influence over the years . |
| 10 | One reason for the Groningen 's demise was the government 's policy of concentrating on the major pied breeds and closing the herdbooks of minors such as the Groningen , Lakenvelder and Witrik so that they were unable to give evidence of registered purebred bulls when new bull licensing laws came into force 20 years later — a move which has had devastating effects on minor breeds in other countries where similar laws were introduced . |
| 11 | But even in a Lutheranism which has had married priests for four centuries , the notion that the mere presence of a woman acting as priest pollutes the sanctuary can still be a powerful belief . |
| 12 | Another area of changed values which has had important effects is the growth of the concept of freedom and the decline in the importance of rules . |
| 13 | In his later work , however , Althusser modified his account of the distinction between science and ideology , a shift which has had important consequences for his analysis of the relation between individuals and practices . |
| 14 | This has been achieved despite direct competition for the German Government Bond contract from the recently created Deutsche Terminbörse ( DTB ) in Frankfurt , which has had considerable support from the German financial community . |
| 15 | A more general argument takes up the reference by Gramsci to the ‘ semi-colonial market ’ and develops the concept of ‘ internal colonialism ’ , which has had widespread application to areas as different from one another as the peripheral regions of Great Britain , the black homelands in South Africa , Alaska and the Amerindian areas of Central and South America . |
| 16 | He once began a memorable contribution to a debate on the 1981 riots in Brixton with the words , ‘ My Lords , I think I am the only member who has spoken today who has had agricultural estates in Jamaica . ’ |
| 17 | The design has been created by Kenneth Carroll , who has had extensive experience in the worlds both of books and of newspapers — his clients have included Penguin ( where he designed the King Penguin and reference lists ) , Collins/Fontana , Heinemann and Pan , and he was also responsible for the most recent redesign of the Observer in 1989 and , when a partner of Carroll , Dempsey & Thirkell , co-designed the Independent . |
| 18 | The LTA is operating in what is today a very professional tennis world , yet on all the LTA 's innumerable committees , there is hardly a single person who has had personal experience of playing top class international tennis at the highest level since the game went ‘ Open ’ in 1968 . |
| 19 | 2 Choose a patient who has had major surgery and list all the arrangements that will need to be made for his discharge home . |
| 20 | It may be taught and assessed by any qualified Medau teacher or school teacher who has had practical experience in a Medau class and is a member of the Medau Society . |
| 21 | Another eminent Conservative Member with industrial connections who has had long-standing reservations about the course of events in Europe , and who was one of the first to make the link between these and Britain 's domestic economic problems , is the Member for the New Forest , Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson . |
| 22 | Only 27pc judge Mrs Bottomley , who has had widespread TV exposure over NHS issues , to be sincere . |
| 23 | In a fabliau called La Saineresse , " The female blood-letter " , for instance , the deceptive actions performed by the deceiving character are actions entirely of speech , as a wife who has had sexual intercourse with a man her dull-witted husband believes to be a female blood-letter describes her act of illicit fornication to her duped and satisfied husband entirely in metaphors : ( Sir , thank you by the love of God , I have indeed been in hard labour . |
| 24 | We might say that anyone who has had full control over the manufacture of a defective product has a responsibility to compensate those injured by it . |
| 25 | Another instance of disrespect involving the refusal of verse concerns Hotspur , reading the letter from a fellow rebel who has had cold feet — the letter is in prose , and Hotspur interrupts it with angry comments in prose , an unusual effect in Shakespeare — and then being confronted with his wife . |
| 26 | Following his appointment to the voluntary post on February 1st , Mr. Brown , who has had rheumatoid arthritis since 1984 , already visits four people regularly . |
| 27 | In order to do this , he or she has to have considerable experience of the advertising business , and may well have spent some time working for a client company . |
| 28 | It is when she focuses on novelists and poets that Cosslett faces a harder task , and she has had varying success with her four principal figures . |
| 29 | She has had various papers and articles published . |
| 30 | SOPHIA Loren is greatly upset at rumours that she has had cosmetic surgery at 58 . |