Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] have had a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Robert seems to have had a special affection for the Orynthia ; whereas many mariners came and went as the whim took them , he stuck to his old ship . |
2 | Behind the desk , the receptionist appears to have had a late night . |
3 | Experience of the complexities of government in a society such as that of the new Soviet Union appears to have had a dramatic effect on his earlier Utopian vision of the conduct of governmental affairs ( Medvedev 1981 , p. 39 ) . |
4 | Although there are some irregularities , Smart seems to have had a fixed task allocated for each day and to have kept to it . |
5 | Early in his career Thornton appears to have had a clear idea of the disposition of his circuit . |
6 | The Bishop seems to have had a wide discretion , which was not always well exercised . |
7 | The death seems to have had a distressing effect on Christabel , who returned eventually to her family , living with her sister Sophie for the rest of her quiet and uneventful life . |