Example sentences of "[adv] have had [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It obviously has had the opposite effect … |
| 2 | You 'd passed judgement on my morals and decided to punish me for something you could only have had the vaguest idea about . |
| 3 | In all cases , however , Standard English has been present for long enough to have had a substantial impact on the language practices of the communities in question . |
| 4 | Certainly there was every need for a road-widening scheme : four years earlier , in the October of 1793 , poor old Parson Woodforde had nearly come a nasty cropper on Frome Hill , when the chaise he was in had had an unfortunate encounter with a large ‘ heavily loaden ’ London waggon , complete with eight horses : |
| 5 | Over the years , quarrying generally has had a bad record for pay and conditions , and Penrhyn has a particularly infamous past . |
| 6 | I could not have had a better tutor in extra-mural teaching . |
| 7 | Would his wife not have had a better quality of life with fewer children ? |
| 8 | Brian Horton says they could not have had a better match . |
| 9 | As for John Smith , he could not have had a better target for his Commons debut as Labour leader … |
| 10 | The dazed expression had almost left her face and I wondered if she might not have had a slight stroke when Celia abandoned her , and was now recovering . |
| 11 | I hope you will not have had a fruitless journey , Mrs er — ’ |
| 12 | ‘ They both might be fit for Saturday and , even though they will not have had a reserve team match , they could well come straight back into the squad , ’ he added . |
| 13 | Thus , prices on Simex may not have had a measurable effect on the index . |
| 14 | However , computer simulations using state-of-the-art general atmospheric circulation models undertaken in Britain , Canada , Germany and the United States all suggest the fires will have added only 2–5 per cent to world emissions of carbon dioxide in 1991 and that this increase will not have had a significant influence on world climate change . |
| 15 | Consequently , other market members ( and their customers ) may not have had a proper opportunity to participate in the trade . |
| 16 | There is no reason to think that people in the past may not have had a profound understanding of God , an understanding which will illuminate one 's own . |
| 17 | She could not have had an easy childhood . |
| 18 | Most of us have to admit that although our parents may not have had an ideal marriage , we have learned a lot of valuable lessons from them . |
| 19 | Aldfrith may not have had an obvious heir across the late 680s and early 690s , for Osred was only about 8 years old on his father 's death and not born , therefore , until c . |
| 20 | Portsmouth could not have had an easier preparation than they had against a flimsy Grimsby side . |
| 21 | The marriage of Chlothild , therefore , may not have had the ominous implications which the bishop of Tours attributed to it . |
| 22 | ‘ Without man-made snow we would not have had the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics . |
| 23 | Ana came out of the pool at that moment and it was a good job she could n't see or her face would not have had the happy smile . |
| 24 | Certainly , an oil engine and clutch system would not have had the same degree of flexibility as a steam engine , even if a suitable engine had been available . |
| 25 | To have just lost and not been so dreadful might not have had the same impact . |
| 26 | Be careful about contemporary words that seem familiar but may not have had the same meaning or implication in the modern period . |
| 27 | This would not have had the same meaning as it has today for the term park originally meant land enclosed to keep beasts for hunting or ornamental purposes . |
| 28 | Using my 7 × 50 binoculars I was able to locate it at once , though I would not have had the slightest hope of finding it had I not been told exactly where it was . |
| 29 | If this had happened the rogue could not have conferred title upon the innocent purchaser ( unless under some other exception to the nemo dat principle ) for the rogue would no longer have had a voidable title . |
| 30 | Instead , structured gestural sequences , or syntagmata as MacNeill calls them , might already have had a rudimentary grammar before they were overlaid by speech . |