Example sentences of "have have [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , the party with an honest policy and a swing to its campaign will be defeated by the party whose centrepiece is dishonest , and whose campaign has had all the swagger of a bedraggled old hen in a muddy farmyard . |
2 | It may be possible to delete this provision if the Purchaser can be satisfied that it has had all the Business 's contracts disclosed to it one way or another . |
3 | Anyone who has had such a ceiling sag under the strain will sympathise with this week 's debate in the Church of England synod . |
4 | Why Derrida has had such a vogue in America is indeed a puzzle , as Searle and others have acknowledged . |
5 | No strike since Franco has had such an impact . |
6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has had supporting the principle of hospitals becoming trusts outside the national health service ; and if he will make a statement . |
7 | Time after time , people would slowly open a drawer and give me something they knew perfectly well they 'd had all the time I 'd been visiting them and talking to them , but the moment was now right . |
8 | ‘ And when you got back here , everyone could see that Walter was just a shell , just a husk you 'd had all the goodness out of . |
9 | he was like being shy but he 'd had all the side of his fur like shaved , and I thought urgh ! |
10 | I 'd had half a tab at prayers in the morning but it had worn off by now . |
11 | If we 'd had half the help from British Government for crumbling schools we 've had from Europe , we 'd have had a lot more done . |
12 | He told her ‘ I wrote it ; and rejoice in having had such an opportunity of minutely observing the propriety of your behaviour . |
13 | ‘ I ca n't remember an England player having had such an impact on a team , ’ he said . |
14 | The Intelligence Corps instructor who had taught him the trade would have had such a lock open with one twist but Maxim was out of practice and the lock was old and arthritic . |
15 | Why on earth would he have had such a thing ? |
16 | Rarely can a goalkeeper have had such an incentive to shut out a former club than Rovers ' Bobby Mimms has at Ewood Park this afternoon . |
17 | Mr Major therefore made a stab at the second — though it might seem that after 11 years in office , Mrs Thatcher 's radical government should have had all the time it needed for tax reform . |
18 | Certainly Mike had all the time in the world to launch a right hook , but Patsy also must have had all the time in the world to see it , for he simply swayed back on his heels and the punch missed by over a foot . |
19 | The US in the first half of the 1980s appears to have had such a mechanism whereas in the UK the real wages of employees did not respond flexibly to high unemployment by falling . |
20 | This branch of the family had had all the material success which their poor Frome cousins lacked , together with the necessary altruism to help out as best they could . |
21 | Instead of the brilliant sunshine we had had all the week before it had started raining throughout the night and was still falling steadily . |
22 | Steve had had many a brush with Gordon long before the matter of Ephraim 's boots in his sports bag . |
23 | It may have helped us if we had had such an organisation to fall back on . |
24 | It may have helped us if we had had such an organisation to fall back on . |
25 | ‘ We 've had such a lot of fun with her , ’ Pauline says with obvious affection . |
26 | ‘ Poor darling , you 've had such a time and I keep rabbiting on and on about it . |
27 | I 've had many a weep , I can tell you . ’ |
28 | ‘ I 've had all the education I need , thanks . |
29 | I think I 've had all the mango ones . |
30 | I mean I may have been being a bit naive as a general sort of , just a rep within NALGO , I 'm not I 'm not , although I 've had all the publicity , and yes I 'm , sometimes you do not the course . |