Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] 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 Bloxham manufacturer admit some buyers have had cold feet .
3 In recessionary times most British firms have had other priorities .
4 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 .
5 Six patients had had previous infections and each of these was drinking heavily .
6 If the parasitized snails had had extra-thin shells , we 'd happily explain this as an obvious debilitating effect on the snail 's constitution .
7 Once again , fewer Asians had had unpleasant experiences .
8 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 .
9 The last three archdeacons had had sizeable families so that the Vicarage , though impractical to run , had at least been filled .
10 And the heads of a good many large hospitals have had similar careers .
11 Including staff in the restrictions , rules , cash limits etc to allow them to consider all possible permutations has had considerable benefits .
12 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 .
13 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 ) .
14 Before primary gall stone dissolution , 16 patients had had solitary stones : the remaining 77 had had multiple stones .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Other companies have had similar troubles : Clerical Medical had to rid itself of an agent which was writing unauthorised business ; a Legal & General agent .
18 The best advocates have had prodigious memories , enabling them to retain the details of one complicated case after another for presentation in court .
19 ‘ The good thing is that both boys have had full medicals since we moved to America and the predicted height for both is in the region of 6′2″ to 6′ 3″ , in which case I 'll be very thankful because they 'll be too big for competitive racing .
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