Example sentences of "[verb] have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So far radicalism both in defining lawyers as controllers of individual clients and in defining them as controllers because of the ideological discourse which they sell has reached a position from which only negative statements can be made : lawyers do n't help , they control ; professionalism does not protect clients , it defeats them .
2 Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public .
3 Nowell and Penny recommend the Angel in Stoke-by-Nayland which they say has become a favourite with visitors , and the Terrace Restaurant which provides a sophisticated atmosphere .
4 Officers interviewed a lorry driver in Doncaster after he reported having seen a girl who resembled Moira with two other lorry drivers the day after she disappeared .
5 None of the subjects reported having expected a memory test and most reported finding it extremely difficult .
6 No subjects reported having expected a memory test even though many of them had already taken part in Study 1 .
7 None of the subjects reported having expected a memory test .
8 Assessment of the PhD/MPhil is by thesis and viva voce In addition candidates are expected to have published a review or preliminary research findings and contributed to research seminars .
9 None of the others appear to have turned a wheel again .
10 Moreover , there is evidence to suggest that by the seventeenth century both literacy and Bible reading were on the increase ; in the parish of Keevil in Wiltshire , for example , only 4 per cent of testators who died during the decades between 1590 and 1630 appear to have possessed a Bible , whereas during the course of the 1630s and 1640s the proportion rose to 18 per cent .
11 This same guilloche also makes up the border of the saltire , thus enclosing the curved sides of the semi-roundels , all of which appear to have contained a seabeast .
12 They appear to have spent a lot of their lives in England , although they have connections in Waterford .
13 PEOPLE living near a Middlesbrough mosque appear to have resolved a dispute with the local Muslim community .
14 People living near a mosque at the corner of Bow Street and Princes Road appear to have resolved a dispute with the local Muslim community over plans to extend it .
15 Over the past six months or so you appear to have taken a leaf out of the Aquarian book and aired your grievances in such a manner that you now face the possibility of a complete break from the past , which in turn would alter so much you have built up and established over the years .
16 ‘ But they appear to have got a bit lax on ( a ) . ’
17 Many valued the former Manchester City winger at around £1m , so Derby appear to have got a bargain .
18 The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry has claimed to have developed a method for breaking down large amounts of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) .
19 One medium even claimed to have made a plaster cast of a pair of ectoplasmic hands before they dissolved .
20 In these circumstances he is considered to have developed a model which does not bridge the gap between reality and his aspirations .
21 This shift is considered to have generated a crisis in law and legal ideology for under bureaucratic administrative regulations law has increasingly become a means of implementing programmes of action to advance political goals which are identified in terms of the public interest .
22 Another respected ex-Cabinet minister , Fowler , was reported to have declined a request to join .
23 Later in the month Iliescu was reported to have expressed a readiness for Romanian-Moldavan unification .
24 The infamous Tibbet , executed at the roundabout at the top of Putney Hill , is reported to have stabbed a man to death there ; it has literary associations also .
25 Cotopaxi in Ecuador is reported to have lobbed a 200-ton bomb over fourteen kilometres , but this seems a little difficult to swallow .
26 TROUBLED defence electronics group Ferranti International Signal is reported to have reached a compromise with West Germany 's Telefunken Systems Teknik over their rival bids to supply the radar for the European Fighter Aircraft .
27 TROUBLED defence electronics group Ferranti International Signal is reported to have reached a compromise with West Germany 's Telefunken Systems Teknik over their rival bids to supply the radar for the European Fighter Aircraft .
28 A committee of shaikhs representing Yemen 's highly armed traditional leaders was reported to have given a warning on Dec. 15 that the tribes would intervene unless order was restored .
29 Miss Ward 's father was later reported to have offered a reward of £80,000 for information leading to the conviction of her killers [ for October 1989 inquest verdict see p. 37398 ] .
30 When the separation was made public Mr Butner is reported to have told a friend : ‘ We got what we were after .
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