Example sentences of "[det] [noun] have had a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since the nineteen fifties each base has had a side . |
2 | It 's embarrassing and they take advantage especially at parties where some girls have had a lot to drink . ’ |
3 | Several teenage mothers in this book had had a home tutor and most had enjoyed it . |
4 | Since the introduction of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , this country has had a system of strategic planning and site licensing for waste management . |
5 | CAPRICORN — VERY few Capricorns have had a whale of a time in the past few years . |
6 | ‘ That Karen has had a hysterectomy . ’ |
7 | But then when I had Baby , and came back , everybody was telling me , this girl 's got pregnant , that girl 's had an abortion , this girl 's done this , this girl 's done that . |
8 | Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services . |
9 | I mean these people have had a pay freeze since November nineteen ninety and these grievances were as a result of a new pay structure last year that actually worsened the terms and conditions since nineteen ninety , but till then we 've been making steady progress in getting better improvements and we 've gone backwards . |
10 | All these approaches have had a degree of success , but the drug scene is a dynamic , creative one where just as one drug seems to be under control , a new threat emerges . |
11 | When the first person returns , the second takes over and the game continues until each person has had a turn . |
12 | It may well be that several groups have had a burglary , in which case the teacher could use this as the focus : " How are we going to deal with it ? |
13 | At the same time , UK paperbackers are contractually bound not to issue their paperbacks into the UK before the hardback editions of the same titles have had a chance to prove themselves in the bookshops . |
14 | This can not be precisely quantified , but several writers have had a stab at a formula . |
15 | ‘ Good , live firing 's just stopped and if the last few nights are anything to go by , we 'll be hearing from the battlegroup soon , once their own fitters have had a chance to check out the day 's casualties. , |
16 | Before experiencing a Methodist conversion , Bamford senior had been a noted drinker and wrestler , but even at that time had had a taste for books . |
17 | Most readers have had a predilection to dismiss the arguments and speculations . |