Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | English clubs have had a poor season in Europe — Liverpool , Leeds and Sheffield Wednesday all getting the heave-ho last week — and their standards have been heavily criticised as a result . |
| 2 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
| 3 | Yet most post-1949 German governments have had a ‘ tail ’ , the Free Democrats ( FDP ) . |
| 4 | Even some of the old favourites have had a few imaginative additions like Vegetarian Lasagne with added carrot , apple and fennel . |
| 5 | THE Tories have created a monster in the health service when top managers have had a 900 per cent pay rise in five years . |
| 6 | However , those in public relations do have a clear duty to consider the effects of their campaigns in the public sector for they operate with the powerful forces of media , information , social groups , and opinion formers . |
| 7 | I am sad to say that some Conservative Members and one or two of my hon. Friends seem to have a little Englander mentality . |
| 8 | Mr Bowe said : ‘ British pensioners have had a raw deal . |
| 9 | Vaill also argued that high-performing systems tend to have a number of common characteristics . |
| 10 | He studied engineering in both France and Germany , patenting the first compression ignition engine in 1892 , so it is fitting that while Germany probably had the early lead , particularly with trucks , French makers have had a love affair with diesel cars since the 1930s . |
| 11 | Delighted , Benn told a refusenik rally that if the striking miners had had a paper like the Wapping Post they would have won . |
| 12 | Despite the fact that many western European countries have had a core curriculum for some years , prescription through central authority is associated , at least in the public mind , with authoritarianism . |
| 13 | It has been demonstrated that the dominance of unemployment in these outer estates has had a growing impact on the relative decline in income in each of these areas . |
| 14 | Listening to all these personal accounts has had a profound effect on us . |
| 15 | Although some Roman keys do have a vertical bow , keys from the Saxon and medieval periods rarely employ a horizontal bow . |
| 16 | After reading this you will not be an expert on fusion science , but you will realise that fusions fluctuating fortunes have had a lot to do with the way in which the science and technology developed . |
| 17 | Individual farmers prefer to have a framework to operate within when it comes to pay negotiations . |
| 18 | Instead , the civil servants have had a walkover . |
| 19 | For instance , interactionists point to the evidence in the Kinsey report on sexual behaviour that over one-third of male adults have had a homosexual experience to the point of orgasm , and that only one in twenty goes on to adopt a continuing homosexual role . |
| 20 | Since the end of the Second World War , the development of two quite distinct European organisations has had a significant impact upon the constitutional law of the United Kingdom . |
| 21 | And there is no doubt that some large companies do have a deliberate policy of delaying payments well beyond the agreed credit terms . |
| 22 | Christ , I shall have no blood left if these little bastards continue to have a go at me ! |
| 23 | Only two previous premiers have had a single K. They are Lord Liverpool ( R. B. Jenkinson ) and the Duke of Portland ( W. H. Cavendish Bentinck ) . |
| 24 | For the first time since 1939 , part of the human tide that Tory politicians invoke has a pale face and flows from those faraway lands of which Neville Chamberlain knew little . |
| 25 | It was found that even existing shareholders had had a very limited knowledge of the savings schemes that investment trusts offer . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |
| 28 | Elderly couples continue to have a number of adjustments to make , getting used to different patterns of daily living , changing forms of sexual expression , failing health and senses , shifting roles . |
| 29 | In discordant twin pairs of whom the diseased twin had ulcerative colitis , the healthy ones tended to have a raised proportion of IgG1 cells ( 64.6% ) , and the IgG2 cell fraction was significantly ( p=0.05 ) reduced ( 19.1% ) compared with controls . |
| 30 | East European poets have had a relatively straightforward relation to their society . |