Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] have had a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , ever since the Queensberry era began in 1892 every weight division has had a high proportion of middle-class world champions and contenders — men for whom deprivation was having T-bone steaks only twice instead of thrice a week [ see table ] . |
| 2 | Punk rock had had a purging effect on pop music ; clearing out the old to make way for the new . |
| 3 | The rest of the Peachtree side have had a mixed time . |
| 4 | The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid |
| 5 | The building of Alexander Court has had a strong influence and the overall view of the area has been enhanced by the interaction of the garden and the new residence . |
| 6 | The Northern Ireland government had had a bad press for years as have had all weak and well-meaning governments in a classical revolutionary situation whether they were Stuart , Bourbon , Romanov or more modern . |
| 7 | The Barker family have had a long connection with Trinity Mill , the miller during the 1880s being George Barker , followed later by Denzil Barker . |
| 8 | M&TIS Calibration laboratory has had a long and successful association with Rosemount providing calibrations of differential pressure transducers , typically to an accuracy of 0.09% at 500mbar differential and 200 bar static pressure . |
| 9 | Unlike many ‘ new ’ advances clozapine has had a slow acceptance and appears to represent a real improvement . |
| 10 | Rural population growth has had a distinctive regional pattern , which is , of course , the inverse of that observed for rural depopulation . |
| 11 | But more subtly , lack of job satisfaction has had a profound effect on their morale and ‘ staying power ’ . |
| 12 | The computer revolution has had a profound effect on the mathematics associated with the analysis of computer programs . |
| 13 | The example of our colleagues in the higher education sector has had a major , positive influence on the educational methods employed by nurse educators , even if the initial response to this has at times been guarded by the ‘ old school ’ establishment . |
| 14 | Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed . |
| 15 | Already , the development activity has had a massive physical and economic impact , especially in the western part of Docklands and on the Isle of Dogs in particular , with spillovers into surrounding areas such as Greenwich and North Southwark ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 16 | In the case study , the movement to a formula-based capitation system has had a profound managerial effect . |
| 17 | Many a trout angler has had a red-letter day on Loch Awe , suddenly encountering a sea-liced silver salmon whilst trout fishing ; then having the thrill and excitement of playing the fish on light tackle . |
| 18 | Matza ( 1969 ) was particularly influential in proposing that the correctionalist stance had had a distorting effect in criminology , and in advocating an alternative . |
| 19 | An appeal for bellringer recruits for Guisborough Parish Church has had a resounding response . |
| 20 | The Franks Report has had a major impact on critical analysis of tribunals . |
| 21 | Pupils at Lathallan school have had a burning interest in their new headmaster … for they 've discovered his family 's explosive past . |
| 22 | Over the years their percentage of television time has had a direct correlation to the increase in prize-money . |
| 23 | Nynex Corp 's New England Telephone & Telegraph Co has had a clean bill of health from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which affirmed the double-A-minus senior unsecured debt rating , and said long-term outlook is positive . |
| 24 | The decline of British manufacturing industry has had a devastating impact on the inner cities where such a large proportion of the black population live and this has been exacerbated by racial discrimination by employers to yield high levels of black youth unemployment ( Martin and Rowthorn , 1986 ; Newnham , 1986 ) . |
| 25 | While the Thatcher government has had a major policy aim of controlling public expenditure and has used the block-grant regime and rate-capping to that end , centrally imposed financial controls not only infringe the rights of elected councillors to determine local spending needs and priorities but also undermine accountability to local ratepayers . |
| 26 | By anyone 's standards Dick Print has had a long innings . |
| 27 | The fortunes of manned space travel have had a rough ride in the past few years , with the United States finally joining Europe in questioning the costs of such programmes in times of recession . |
| 28 | Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services . |
| 29 | The former Charlton youngster has had a harrowing time at Wednesday since his £250,000 move in January last year — but is aiming to finally win over the Hillsborough boo-boys . |
| 30 | In London , the combination of exceptionally low community charge levels and big swings to the Conservatives in Wandsworth and Westminster and , conversely , an almost equally poor Labour performance in charge-capped Brent and Hammersmith and Fulham , seemed to provide prima facie evidence that the poll tax had had a significant impact on behaviour . |