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

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1 Indeed , ever since the Queensberry era began in 1892 every weight division has had a high proportion of middle-class world champions and contenders — men for whom deprivation was having T-bone steaks only twice instead of thrice a week [ see table ] .
2 Punk rock had had a purging effect on pop music ; clearing out the old to make way for the new .
3 The rest of the Peachtree side have had a mixed time .
4 The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid
5 Counter-insurgency and its attendant covert and intelligence aspects have had an inordinate degree of latitude and influence on policy in Ulster partly because the Westminster cabinet and parliament are incredibly ignorant of the region and have been well content if the English politicians and Whitehall civil servants who administer it from the Northern Ireland Office at Stormont Castle succeeded in preventing its problems from impinging on the affairs of the mainland .
6 The provision of council housing has had an equalising effect both as regards reducing overcrowding and improving housing amenities among working-class people .
7 M&TIS Calibration laboratory has had a long and successful association with Rosemount providing calibrations of differential pressure transducers , typically to an accuracy of 0.09% at 500mbar differential and 200 bar static pressure .
8 Truth to tell , though , the Scottish second division strugglers have had a fair few ‘ last ’ games recently — more funerals than a Co-op undertaker .
9 Giant and inefficient marketing boards have had the opposite effect of their nominal purpose , and have further squeezed farmers ' margins .
10 and then theres 's Jim Smith … the ex Oxford manager still lives in Woodstock … his current team Portsmouth have had a bad start … he 's the man who took United to the old first division …
11 and then theres 's Jim Smith … the ex Oxford manager still lives in Woodstock … his current team Portsmouth have had a bad start … he 's the man who took United to the old first division …
12 Rural population growth has had a distinctive regional pattern , which is , of course , the inverse of that observed for rural depopulation .
13 But more subtly , lack of job satisfaction has had a profound effect on their morale and ‘ staying power ’ .
14 Oh well aunty Julie 's had a little boy then Sam ?
15 The computer revolution has had a profound effect on the mathematics associated with the analysis of computer programs .
16 The example of our colleagues in the higher education sector has had a major , positive influence on the educational methods employed by nurse educators , even if the initial response to this has at times been guarded by the ‘ old school ’ establishment .
17 Visual art education has had a long tradition of emphasizing the practical , so it was not surprising to find similar sentiments being expressed by the visual art teachers interviewed .
18 Already , the development activity has had a massive physical and economic impact , especially in the western part of Docklands and on the Isle of Dogs in particular , with spillovers into surrounding areas such as Greenwich and North Southwark ( Figure 1 ) .
19 In the case study , the movement to a formula-based capitation system has had a profound managerial effect .
20 Matza ( 1969 ) was particularly influential in proposing that the correctionalist stance had had a distorting effect in criminology , and in advocating an alternative .
21 Recent developments in game theory have had an important impact on the way we interpret these models .
22 An appeal for bellringer recruits for Guisborough Parish Church has had a resounding response .
23 And services dedicated to high quality performance have had an honourable place in our history .
24 Over the years their percentage of television time has had a direct correlation to the increase in prize-money .
25 Nynex Corp 's New England Telephone & Telegraph Co has had a clean bill of health from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which affirmed the double-A-minus senior unsecured debt rating , and said long-term outlook is positive .
26 A high proportion of affected subjects are therefore compound heterozygotes rather than homozygotes , although particular mutations may occur with a frequency of over 60% in certain populations and there may be close association with particular haplotypes , indicating that founder effect has had an important influence on the distribution of mutations across nations .
27 The decline of British manufacturing industry has had a devastating impact on the inner cities where such a large proportion of the black population live and this has been exacerbated by racial discrimination by employers to yield high levels of black youth unemployment ( Martin and Rowthorn , 1986 ; Newnham , 1986 ) .
28 As he put it : ‘ The planners and the road engineers have had a good bashing , but they have learnt their lesson .
29 The fortunes of manned space travel have had a rough ride in the past few years , with the United States finally joining Europe in questioning the costs of such programmes in times of recession .
30 It is clearly one area where government housing policies have had an equalising effect .
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