Example sentences of "[noun pl] have have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Most readers have had a predilection to dismiss the arguments and speculations . |
2 | These kids have to have a structure , and to know that you mean what you say . ’ |
3 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
4 | Animals have to have a certificate of health . |
5 | If it is too strong , the soil will be dry before the animals have had a chance to move out of it and they will die in the soil . |
6 | Pipe smokers and whisky drinkers have done much better , with a fall in duties of around 20% , while wine drinkers have had a ball , with a 30% fall in tax . |
7 | Paragraphs have to have a purpose . |
8 | You may have noticed over the last three slides that several of sites have had a zero er percentage registered and we certainly feel that in a couple of these sites this was probably due to poor note-keeping rather than a percentage . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | In the meantime the younger strawberries have had a chance to come through . |
11 | After young bands have had a couple of hit singles , with their album selling well , everybody wants to see them perform live . |
12 | Christians have had an experience with Christ . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Equally no-one travelling on to Nicaragua could fail to notice the difference from Guatemala — people still have to live with civil war but for ten years have had a government that has actively promoted mental health . |
16 | The children looked bewildered , but she added consolingly , ‘ That 's why dogs have to have an injection every year that protects them against that horrible disease as well as many others . ’ |
17 | Both I and my officials have had a number of such discussions with a variety of people . |
18 | Professionals in academic institutions often have an administrative and managerial role within the institution ; and over 80% of managers have had a college education , half of them studying liberal arts subjects . |
19 | Safety rule regulations have to have a hat on your head . |
20 | The feeling is that cheats have had an advantage and are also risking the tours . |
21 | This can not be precisely quantified , but several writers have had a stab at a formula . |
22 | Some retailers will attempt to ‘ free ride ’ on others , perhaps offering low prices and a warehouse-type ambiance , once customers have had a product demonstrated elsewhere . |
23 | ‘ The main Parcelforce ads have had a halo effect on international services and have taken the pressure off corporate image building for us , ’ says Parcelforce International 's services manager Andy Young . |
24 | Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services . |
25 | Instead , the civil servants have had a walkover . |
26 | ‘ Good , live firing 's just stopped and if the last few nights are anything to go by , we 'll be hearing from the battlegroup soon , once their own fitters have had a chance to check out the day 's casualties. , |
27 | I would say individual teachers have had an effect on people . |
28 | In particular , they must have forgotten the acts of violence through which it came into being ; and to be a nation , its inhabitants have to have a will to be a nation . |
29 | It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’ |
30 | The winner will be the first Six in which all the members have had a go at egg rolling and have returned to their places . |