Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have had [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Different cultures have had different views of what a healthy diet is .
2 The rule which imposes liability for unintentional defamation has had absurd results .
3 The Bloxham manufacturer admit some buyers have had cold feet .
4 The unemployment trap has been substantially eased and the simplification of social security has had major effects .
5 In recessionary times most British firms have had other priorities .
6 Different people have had different views on what this single deficit might be : we will mention three such views .
7 This analysis has had important implications for older people .
8 The three spinsters of the English school have had full-time careers for most of our years since Somerville !
9 I believe that he has just returned from his second visit to Nepal — a country with which this country has had good relations for about 175 years .
10 Before their initial gall stone dissolution treatment , 15 of 82 patients followed up for more than six months had had solitary stones , compared with 67 who had had multiple stones .
11 French state and technocentric-inspired planning have had great successes in both telecommunications and space ; but the British have had their acknowledged successes also — most notably in the broadcasting field , where a traditional consensual policy has been modified step-by-step and channel-by-channel down the decades since 1922 .
12 Six patients had had previous infections and each of these was drinking heavily .
13 If the parasitized snails had had extra-thin shells , we 'd happily explain this as an obvious debilitating effect on the snail 's constitution .
14 Once again , fewer Asians had had unpleasant experiences .
15 These changes have had massive implications for the provision of age-specific services such as maternity facilities , school places , youth training , elderly health care and sheltered housing .
16 The last three archdeacons had had sizeable families so that the Vicarage , though impractical to run , had at least been filled .
17 And the heads of a good many large hospitals have had similar careers .
18 Including staff in the restrictions , rules , cash limits etc to allow them to consider all possible permutations has had considerable benefits .
19 Because of their vulnerability to heavy weather all craft have had special restrictions placed upon them .
20 But that causeway had had deep holes dug in it by the defenders these last days , and the intervening stretches strewn with caltrops , four-pronged iron spikes such as Bruce had used with such effect at Bannockburn , and which the many smiths of Berwick had been set to forging for the last weeks .
21 Six patients were found from their medical records to have had serious infections either during the current admission or within the previous two years while drinking heavily .
22 Thus the introduction of many cash crops , particularly peanuts , coffee , cotton and maize into ecologically fragile areas has had disastrous effects ( and some of these are analysed in Chapters 8 and 9 ) .
23 Before primary gall stone dissolution , 16 patients had had solitary stones : the remaining 77 had had multiple stones .
24 The fiery Scot has had numerous run-ins with referees and linesmen since taking over as manager of Rangers in 1986 .
25 If any readers have had similar experiences with bad goods , please write directly to Esther Rantzen , or to me , and I will post all letters to her team .
26 The other people in the restaurant , who might at other times have had stringent thoughts about race , or about white women publicly embracing black men ( or at least , not with such total lack of self-consciousness ) , were subdued — it could be seen from faces that showed tendencies to laugh too without reason to the demand of the occasion , which was for a total and uncritical abandon to happiness .
27 Other companies have had similar troubles : Clerical Medical had to rid itself of an agent which was writing unauthorised business ; a Legal & General agent .
28 I am told that other people have had similar experiences but are not prepared to enlarge on their stories ; perhaps they had seen a ghost of a long-gone railwayman who had worked in the area years ago and had come back to his earthly place of employment !
29 I wonder what other people make of that , if , er if other people have had similar experiences ?
30 If other people have had other experiences , if if they share erm , er Nelly 's er belief there that there is nothing that can be done about it ? 's the number to dial and we 'll have some more calls in a moment .
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