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

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1 As in patients who have undergone splenectomy , alcoholics have a predisposition to pneumococcal infection and two of the current group had had pneumococcal disease , ( both with evidence of functional hyposplenism ) with one dying from overwhelming septicaemia .
2 This rich , high-caste woman had had terminal cancer .
3 One Home has had great success with an art therapist who came over to take classes , combining residents from a number of Homes close to each other .
4 One person has had bad side effects , the rest of our callers think it 's wonderful .
5 Crohn 's disease — three of 10 patients regarded as having definite Crohn 's disease on histopathological review had had subtotal colectomy before restorative proctocolectomy ( Table II ) .
6 Staunch Friend is unchanged at 16–1 for the Champion Hurdle with Hills after a fairly bloodless win in the ASW Hurdle , but the same firm have had good money for Irish raider Destriero , who is now 12–1 from 20–1 .
7 ‘ The entire Marxist tradition has had enormous difficulty … with the paradoxical phenomenon of bourgeois democracy — a regime in which the exploiting minority rules by means of a system of legally free popular elections ’ ( Therborn , 1978 , p. 248 ) .
8 When recall is delayed by 30 seconds , they are not remembered very easily as short-term memory has had sufficient chance to decay as short-term memory seems to decay after twenty or so seconds .
9 The other patient has had successful recannulisation of his shunt and no further bleeding .
10 The Royal Navy had had ample warning that Jones was putting to sea again but , guarding the door of the already raided stable , was patrolling the Cumberland coast , while he made his way round the far side of Ireland and soon reports were reaching London of his activities in Irish waters on the early stages of his voyage , though they took several weeks to arrive .
11 Last night 's had covered smell and hearing ; this afternoon 's , and that glimpsed figure of yesterday , sight .
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