Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] have had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Different cultures have had different views of what a healthy diet is . |
| 2 | The Bloxham manufacturer admit some buyers have had cold feet . |
| 3 | In recessionary times most British firms have had other priorities . |
| 4 | We must again remind ourselves that there was more than one episode of dinosaur extinction when food and dietary factors have had equal relevance , although each succeeding ( and changed ) species seemed to be better fitted to an ecologically evolved environment . |
| 5 | Two suspected murderers have had international arrest warrants issued against them and the Government 's intention is to pursue those arrest warrants . |
| 6 | Social anthropologists have had great difficulty in giving a clear definition of taboo , because it involves both an element of the sacred , the holy , and of the uncanny , the forbidden , and the dangerous . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Six patients had had previous infections and each of these was drinking heavily . |
| 9 | All of these 7 patients had had cerebral birth injuries which might have induced a shift of dominance to the right hemisphere . |
| 10 | No less than 100 members have had substantial contact through research , teaching and consultancy with Africa . |
| 11 | If the parasitized snails had had extra-thin shells , we 'd happily explain this as an obvious debilitating effect on the snail 's constitution . |
| 12 | Once again , fewer Asians had had unpleasant experiences . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The last three archdeacons had had sizeable families so that the Vicarage , though impractical to run , had at least been filled . |
| 15 | And the heads of a good many large hospitals have had similar careers . |
| 16 | Eight women have had a total of nine vaginal deliveries and none of these women have had inpaired continence after delivery . |
| 17 | Including staff in the restrictions , rules , cash limits etc to allow them to consider all possible permutations has had considerable benefits . |
| 18 | Lawton ( 1977 ) has shown that many rural districts around London and the other major cities have had persistent population increases since 1921 . |
| 19 | Black holes have had tremendous press coverage in recent years , so there can be few who have not heard the term . |
| 20 | Many locals had had good reason to be grateful to him when times had been hard . |
| 21 | Select committees have had substantial coverage , but all the evidence suggests — and this is my own impression , having served or attended many committees over the years and now seeing them on television — that , with a few minor modifications , the ways these committees work is little changed . |
| 22 | Almost all of the higher earners and men with 10 or more partners have had oral sex with a woman , and it 's the men with a regular relationship and someone else on the side who are most likely to have done it in the past year . |
| 23 | Eighty one consecutive patients have had restorative proctocolectomy for imflammatory bowel disease between January 1983 and October 1990 under the care of one surgeon . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Although the industrial countries have had great success in cleaning their air and water , this very success has often increased the amount of solid dirt . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | Five patients had had previous surgery of the pancreas ( 3 lateral pancreaticojejunostomies , 2 tail pancreatectomies and 1 cyst-jejunostomy ) . |
| 28 | Before primary gall stone dissolution , 16 patients had had solitary stones : the remaining 77 had had multiple stones . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | A few single volumes have had deserved success . |