Example sentences of "[det] [noun] have have [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This scorpion had had prey of an entirely different nature in his sights .
2 While some people have had pay freezes , others have had increases over the inflation rate .
3 Nevertheless , the fact that in recent years some clinicians have had cause to question the cultural background suggests that it can no longer be neglected .
4 It appears that in relation to non-jury trial cases these steps have had success .
5 If all these subjects had had endometriosis at the time of removal the rate in current and recent users would rise to 0.42 per 1000 woman years ( from 0.22 ) and the relative risk would be non-significant at 0.7 ( from 0.4 ) .
6 All these powers have had experience in living memory of the inadequacy of paper promises , and the extreme costs of all-out conventional war .
7 In Robbe-Grillet 's Pour un nouveau roman ( 1963 ) and Nathalie Sarraute 's L'ère du soupçon ( 1965 ) , Michel Butor 's essays and Claude Simon 's conference papers , articles and interviews , all of these writers have had recourse to a modernist canon as part of an impetus of literary self-justification .
8 Their mean age was 72 years and all clients had had leg ulceration for more than six months ( one client had continuous ulceration for 34 years ) .
9 All carers have had parenting of some sort , leaving a residue of affection , resentment , ambivalence , and other complex emotions in relation to those parental or proxy parental figures .
10 There were fewer tensions , and in their lives not so many things had had time to go wrong .
11 We know that names , we know that all names have to have capital letters .
12 All issues have to have approval from the Bank of England if they are to be re-discountable at the Bank of England and attain eligible status .
13 Also relevant in the context of increased risk of gastric cancer is the finding that significantly more miners have had surgery for benign peptic ulcer disease ( 7.7% v 4% , p=<0.001 ) .
14 While more women have had access to education , the economic crisis has combined with prevailing social attitudes to limit women 's opportunities to improve their economic position .
15 It 's the second time in a year that the same company has had produce destroyed by French farmers angry about EC imports .
16 So all new houses , certainly in Severn Trent region , since that date have had water meters .
17 Since the late 1960s most women have had sex before marriage — increasing from at least a third of women who were married in the late 1950s to three-quarters of women married in the early 1970s ( Dunnell 1979 ) .
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