Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Fire has badly damaged an office block in Gloucester . |
| 32 | This does not mean that anyone has necessarily suffered a dose of radiation exceeding safety limits . |
| 33 | This has naturally had an effect on the quality of education found in these schools . |
| 34 | During 1992 in the Asia/Pacific region , the slowdown in the Japanese economy has naturally had an effect upon business . |
| 35 | In creating one she has inadvertently made a move towards alternative methods of selling that could have great significance for organic farming . |
| 36 | ‘ She has obviously had an owner who kept right on top of the maintenance and defects list ’ |
| 37 | Borland has obviously found a way around the problem of maintaining data integrity , performing operations on the data in those fields without causing logical conflicts within the databases . |
| 38 | This one in front has obviously got a fear of going more than forty miles an hour that 's for sure oh |
| 39 | The surface has obviously changed a bit , but keeping track of the insides is harder . |
| 40 | Erm , at which point influencing has somewhat become a bit of a waste of time . |
| 41 | Among the innumerable classical sites that grace the landscape of south-western Turkey and those excavated in the Mediterranean basin in recent years , Aphrodisias has rightfully earned a reputation for the importance , abundance and quality of its discoveries . |
| 42 | At 30 , he asked a rabbi to teach him Hebrew , and ever since he has daily read a passage of Torah or the prophets — a habit which is telling of his aesthetic and moral constitution . |
| 43 | ‘ One has long made a habit of beheading his wife at intervals in what is now my study : the other , a lady named Madam Sharpe , drops rings and other small objects into a china basin in my dressing room … . |
| 44 | The government has long favoured a system of loans , but recognising that the complete replacement of grants by loans would arouse considerable opposition , they are introducing a mixed system . |
| 45 | Mr Heseltine has long advocated an extension of such agencies to other British regions , and Sir Geoffrey 's new-found support could signal Cabinet debate on industrial policy — an issue which has been omitted from this week 's conference agenda . |
| 46 | The largest state in the USA is also the most forgotten ; Alaska has long nurtured a reputation of massive icy plateaux and frozen lakes , but on closer inspection a surprising setting of national parks , waterfalls , fjords , forests and glaciers emerges , vying for the attention of the eye in one great sweeping vista of icy magnificence . |
| 47 | The NFU has long urged a reform the CAP . |
| 48 | — The roar of the crowd that greeted the final curtain seemed to confirm that Crawford , who has long nourished an ambition to bring this still-running Broadway hit to London , has chosen his moment well . |
| 49 | Edinburgh has long had a tradition of study of South Asia and also possesses comparatively rich library and archive resources in the University Library ( including New College Library ) , the School of Scottish Studies , the National Library of Scotland and the National Record Office . |
| 50 | Due to its flat landscape , Norfolk has long had a reputation for its fantastic light quality , a phenomenon that has been captured to great effect by many painters . |
| 51 | Left : Collectair has long had a fascination with the magazine Tee Emm . |
| 52 | Newcastle 's Labour council has long had a policy of supporting its community — a policy that has informed many aspects of city life . |
| 53 | The Pic du Midi has long had an observatory on top , a very substantial structure indeed and occupied since I 88 I , after the scientists who started it had got into the arduous habit of spending their winters up here in a small hotel . |
| 54 | Kennedy has long held a fascination for Jimi Hendrix , who died from a drugs overdose in 1970 . |
| 55 | If the administration now seeks a coherent shopping-list of objectives , it has better find a way of accounting for these hidden benefits . |
| 56 | The outcome was that at the end of June 1960 a Cuban delegation in Moscow was warmly received by Khrushchev himself , and was told by the Soviet premier that ’ the Soviet Union has only to press a button in any part of the Soviet Union for rockets from that country to fall on any other part of the planet ’ . |
| 57 | Although closely linked with the marathon racing side , he has only done a couple of races and his own paddling has mostly been recreational . |
| 58 | Some of the features of alcoholism in its terminal phase are so well known that a cartoonist has only to draw a couple of lines for everyone to know that the subject is a " drunk " . |
| 59 | In case the House doubts the substance behind that view , it has only to consider a Gallup opinion poll that appeared recently in The Daily Telegraph . |
| 60 | So in some areas the Commission has only issued a recommendation or communication , which are merely persuasive and have no legal effect , such as in the area of social protection , child care , minimum income and persons living in frontier regions . |