Example sentences of "[noun] have have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , bearing in mind that intention in this context is not the same as motive and that the tort may be committed without any ill will towards the plaintiff , it is likely to be a rare case in which A's words have had a causative effect on B's conduct and yet A escapes liability on the ground that they were only ‘ advice . ’ |
| 2 | The rest of the Peachtree side have had a mixed time . |
| 3 | To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
| 4 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
| 5 | ‘ Jesus Christ , Piper , the mauses have had a bloody good go at you last night . |
| 6 | Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations . |
| 7 | Diarrhetic shellfish toxins have had a disastrous effect on the seafood industry in many parts of the world . |
| 8 | ‘ Apparently Emma and Sophie are fine — bearing up very well — although Mrs Meadows says that she has n't done any more than to tell the children that their parents have had a slight accident . |
| 9 | Millions of visitors have had a nice day out and spent a lot of money . |
| 10 | The state enterprises in both countries have had a considerable economic weight in terms of contribution to GNP , employment and investment . |
| 11 | Jones and Brewer have had a long series of injuries , but both are near enough to fitness and form . |
| 12 | Despite all that those and others have contributed to Scottish rugby , the exiles have had a tempered love-hate relationship with us back home . |
| 13 | As he put it : ‘ The planners and the road engineers have had a good bashing , but they have learnt their lesson . |
| 14 | Advances in structuralism have had a belated impact on British historiography . |
| 15 | Truth to tell , though , the Scottish second division strugglers have had a fair few ‘ last ’ games recently — more funerals than a Co-op undertaker . |
| 16 | These key demographic developments of the past 20–30 years have had a major impact on regional and local populations in the UK . |
| 17 | The art criticism in such books generally has a slant , questioning whether the country or places have had a determining influence on art . |
| 18 | Intensive farming methods and particularly insecticides have had a disastrous effect on the lesser kestrel , an insectivore which now numbers only hundreds , whilst wetland birds such as the marbled teal and white-headed duck fail as their habitat is drained for crops . |
| 19 | The team 's products easily outsell those of other American baseball clubs overseas , even though the Yankees have had a mediocre record on the field in recent years . |
| 20 | It may be that osteopathy or chiropractic could help ; and both osteopaths and chiropractors have had a long training which includes medical education and qualifies them to give valuable help with backache . |
| 21 | These fish have had a special place in my heart ever since I first kept them some years ago , and they are naturally a shoaling fish . |
| 22 | Furthermore , he claims that attempts to make clerical work more routine have had a limited impact because clerical skills and qualifications have not been standardized . |
| 23 | At the same time , the bonds would stimulate the development of a local fixed interest bond market in a country where investors have had a bumpy ride . |
| 24 | THE Tories have created a monster in the health service when top managers have had a 900 per cent pay rise in five years . |
| 25 | It must be remembered that these changes have had a complex effect . |
| 26 | These changes have had a marked effect on farmland as an aggregation of bird habitats . |
| 27 | Even some of the old favourites have had a few imaginative additions like Vegetarian Lasagne with added carrot , apple and fennel . |
| 28 | But it is certainly true that in the last sixty years the various schools and academies of acting have had a significant effect on the climate of acting . |
| 29 | LIVERPOOL have had a sensational move for Nottingham Forest star Nigel Clough turned down — by his dad . |
| 30 | EVER since Greece won its freedom from the Turks in the 1820s — no , ever since the Turks took Constantinople on that black Tuesday at the end of May in 1453 — the Greeks have had a Megali Idea , a Great Idea . |