Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have had [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the nineteen fifties each base has had a side . |
| 2 | Demographic changes of a rather different kind have had the effect of substantially reducing the categories of people who once lived with kin . |
| 3 | In recent years , the life-history technique has had a revival in sociological research , being used by those who wish to develop ‘ oral history ’ . |
| 4 | British authorities had had no hand in the affair at all . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm afraid Judd has had an accident — in an aeroplane . |
| 6 | In the past , German cars have had a reputation for sparse levels of equipment , but this is gradually changing . |
| 7 | Amstrad Plc 's Personal Digital Assistant due for launch on Thursday sounds like a pretty hot property : the Daily Mail has had a sneak preview , and says that it is a £300 device that fits a jacket pocket with a pen-enabled screen on which the user can write notes and draw pictures that can be dumped onto a personal computer — ‘ looks good , feels good and is very clever ’ says the guy that saw it . |
| 8 | FOR years French drivers have had the reputation of being the most frightening thing on earth for a British tourist — except for a plate of garlic-covered snails . |
| 9 | ‘ I did notice the changes , of course , but I just thought the old lady had had the house done over for them — the parents . |
| 10 | Presumably the regret that Flaubert was n't more involved in life is n't just a philanthropic wish for him : if only old Gustave had had a wife and kiddies , he would n't have been so glum about the whole shooting-match ? |
| 11 | From West End Girls to the camp reworking of U2 's Where the streets have no name , this band has had the smash hits Neil Tennant used to write about when he was an anonymous music journalist . |
| 12 | Young people who have been caught in this trap have had no information given to them about this change and can not avail themselves of the choice of training like colleagues born on or before July 1 . |
| 13 | I do not know whether the hon. Gentleman has had an opportunity to get a copy of the environmental impact assessment from the Vote Office and to read it . |
| 14 | Appeal judge Sir Stephen Brown said the High Court had had no power to make a residence order and blamed Nottinghamshire for an ‘ unhappy catalogue of errors ’ . |
| 15 | One or two back benchers had had the temerity to chance their arms and had been severely dealt with . |
| 16 | In 1989 , a third of the British workforce have had no training whatsoever at any stage of their working lives . |
| 17 | It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’ |
| 18 | British Coal has had an option to mine the site for the past ten years . |
| 19 | Several teenage mothers in this book had had a home tutor and most had enjoyed it . |
| 20 | Several of the chapters in this book have had the aim of showing you how to deal with difficult situations and how to get what you want . |
| 21 | ‘ This year , ’ explains Mr Aimetti , ‘ the German company has had the opportunity to take advantage of the boom there and made a big profit , so we pay tax in Germany . |
| 22 | Since the introduction of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , this country has had a system of strategic planning and site licensing for waste management . |
| 23 | The additions to this B-tree have had no effect on the index entries on the left-hand side of the tree , but have led to several changes to the right-hand index entries . |
| 24 | He studied engineering in both France and Germany , patenting the first compression ignition engine in 1892 , so it is fitting that while Germany probably had the early lead , particularly with trucks , French makers have had a love affair with diesel cars since the 1930s . |
| 25 | CAPRICORN — VERY few Capricorns have had a whale of a time in the past few years . |
| 26 | ‘ That Karen has had a hysterectomy . ’ |
| 27 | Delighted , Benn told a refusenik rally that if the striking miners had had a paper like the Wapping Post they would have won . |
| 28 | Despite the fact that many western European countries have had a core curriculum for some years , prescription through central authority is associated , at least in the public mind , with authoritarianism . |
| 29 | In In re X ( A Student ) , 11 November 1991 , Brooke J. explained why that Act had had no effect on the jurisdiction of the Inns , subject to the supervision of the judges , to decide who were fit and proper persons to be admitted to the Inns for training . |
| 30 | But then when I had Baby , and came back , everybody was telling me , this girl 's got pregnant , that girl 's had an abortion , this girl 's done this , this girl 's done that . |