Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [adv] had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She has obviously had an owner who kept right on top of the maintenance and defects list ’
2 She has been trying to stake a claim which I vow to you on my honour she has never had a right to .
3 She has never had a period ; at eleven she was diagnosed as anorexic and hospitalised for ten weeks .
4 In the last ten years , Mrs H. tells me , she has always had a servant , because without one , social duties , cooking , and housework , even with the most up-to-date equipment , proved too exhausting .
5 ‘ Carolyn designed the dress as she has always had a flair for it .
6 Jennifer is 16 now but she has hardly had a moment to enjoy things other teenage girls experience .
7 His opportunity to answer necessarily had to be deferred until the trial was over , and he has now had an opportunity to be heard .
8 He has now had an X-ray , but if it had been serious , it might have been too late . ’
9 Admittedly the absence of Brian Reid gave him the 250 at Carrowdore and then Derek Young 's injury at Kirkistown handed him the Open Road Racing Ireland award , but he has certainly had a year to remember and his performances in the 600cc series have all been high class .
10 He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too .
11 He has never had a girlfriend or been to a disco or a dance . ’
12 Well , he has always had a way with words .
13 It has also had an influence on many other breeds ( see Table 9 ) .
14 But it has already had an impact and led to some innovative developments at other levels — for example , on the need to improve working conditions and workplace reform .
15 A package of new loans made public last week reveals that the nation will move away from its traditional hunting ground of French-speaking Africa , where it has always had a science presence , and towards English-speaking and Latin American nations and the Far East .
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