Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When Alice met these two peculiar characters the words of a famous rhyme going through her head : ‘ Tweedledum and Tweedledee agreed to have a battle … ’ |
2 | In recent years , the life-history technique has had a revival in sociological research , being used by those who wish to develop ‘ oral history ’ . |
3 | The US Federal Trade Commission 's investigation of Microsoft Corp has had an air of unreality about it , with few people imagining that it will come to anything very much or lead to any significant change in the market , but now that the thing may be coming to a climax , what are the possible outcomes ? |
4 | And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe . |
5 | It must be sensible to delay breeding until the mare has had a chance to prove herself as a sound , willing ride . |
6 | ‘ I 'm afraid Judd has had an accident — in an aeroplane . |
7 | The sessions involve boys that Spurs want to have a look at and among the 16 taking part tomorrow will be two already signed — Paul McVeigh and Jason Carlisle . |
8 | The Führer has had a bunker constructed below the Chancellery . |
9 | ‘ But of course we 'll know more when Professor Bearden has had a look . ’ |
10 | Anyone standing for election at local government level has to have an election agent . |
11 | Since the nineteen fifties each base has had a side . |
12 | Helpfully , the council added that : ‘ It should be pointed out that this action would be taken against all allotment holders , whether or not any individual holder has had a bonfire prior to the service of a notice . |
13 | Immediately after doing so , before her new skin has had a chance to harden , she is particularly vulnerable , so before the event , she ties down the door from the inside with ropes of silk . |
14 | Primarily the computer has to have a graphics capability , preferably monochrome and as high a resolution as possible . |
15 | Gary has had an interest in nature since childhood and is an enthusiastic supporter of conservation and environmental issues . |
16 | Will Compact employers expect to have a role in the management and curriculum of the school ? |
17 | If all parties consent , and the guardian has had an opportunity to make representations , the court may grant the request without a hearing . |
18 | Where most manufacturers promise to get an engineer on-site within a couple of days , Micro Systems Maintenance guarantees to have an engineer on-site within eight hours . |
19 | Gary ‘ Wash and Go ’ Speed has had a Roy Keane-ish haircut |
20 | The Irish Bank Officials ' Association has had a claim outstanding since then and it has now reached the stage of the Labour Court . |
21 | The Opposition has had a field day with the charges of betrayal it could with so much justification fling at the Government over broken election promises . |
22 | The legislation at present does not require delegation to special schools , nursery schools or primary schools with less than 200 pupils , but each of the primary schools has to have a budget share which is managed individually . |
23 | Caps are to be awarded but after two Test defeats in New Zealand Fouroux has had a clearout which brings in four newcomers and creates a largely unfamiliar pack designed to take on Australia next month . |
24 | A fourteen-year-old offender who 's had three holidays in Spain this year at tax payers ' expense has had a court case adjourned because he 's being interviewed by the police on other matters . |
25 | Statements to the effect that a particular programme has had an increase in funding do not say anything about the quality of the service offered . |
26 | He says … he says one of the cars has had an accident in the rain . |
27 | After six months , when the new employee has had a chance to settle in and learn the ropes , make a thorough and honest assessment of how well she/he is fulfilling the requirements . |
28 | Even that spasmo Kezia has to have a wee . |
29 | I do n't often sympathise with footballers , but Payton has had a nightmare spell through circumstances . |
30 | Manufacturers has had an increase trade |