Example sentences of "a [noun sg] have have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When a submarine 's had a spectacular patrol , yes . |
| 2 | At that time would it have been a custom to have had the coffin in the house ? |
| 3 | ‘ Experience tells us that a team has to have a balance of young and experienced older players . |
| 4 | When Minton painted alongside students in the life class ( ‘ That was a marvellous adrenalin shot , ’ recalled Greaves ) he taught by example that a picture has to have a lively activity right up to the four edges of the canvas , and that if the background is treated merely as a secondary constituent to the model , areas of the canvas will become inert . |
| 5 | The event might not have any obvious long-term adverse significance and may in fact have seemingly positive rather than negative features , such as the reappearance and request to renew contact with a lover with whom a person had had an intense relationship a few years earlier . |
| 6 | I also make the rule that , before a person has had a turn , they sit with their legs crossed and afterwards place them out in front . |
| 7 | When a gentleman has had a particularly good meal , Bogtrotter , he always sends his complements to the chef . |
| 8 | Q. Do you approve of a woman having to have a vaginal examination as apart of the routine medical examination to enter Britain ? |
| 9 | A church has to have an intangible atmosphere , a kind of presence which you are aware of . ’ |
| 10 | For example , the Chairman of the Board of Guardians for St Giles in East London considered that widows must be held in part responsible for their own condition : ‘ After the lapse of a certain number of years , when a widow has had the opportunity of showing providence on her own account , I think you may separate her from her late husband , but not immediately after his death ’ . |
| 11 | At present a hotel has to have a peak demand of over one megawatt , a tall order , but in March 1994 — if not earlier — users with a 100kW demand will be given shopping freedom . |
| 12 | A school has had a restricted spending function when it came to utilising the limited amount of money available to buy books and equipment under its capitation allowance . |
| 13 | A servant 's had a bad dream , that 's all , and started screaming . |
| 14 | Clearly , if a reader has had the experience of a holiday in France , or a visit to a factory , or of owning a pet , or of experiencing the death of a loved person or animal , this direct experience will be brought to a story or information book dealing with the same matters . |
| 15 | Cromwell had seen that while a monarch with some claim to divine authority could rule three separate kingdoms separately by virtue of his three separate crowns , a republic had to have a parliament that united all of the British Isles . |
| 16 | Those living in mid-water or along the shores have different problems and requirements , but for them too , the acquisition of a swim-bladder has had a potent effect on structure , for it has freed their body fins for all kinds of purposes . |