Example sentences of "have have [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Les has had a few problems but he could do very well alongside Deanesy . ’
2 UK , Macclesfield firm , JSB Computer Systems Ltd 's US operation , out in Scotts Valley , California ( UX No 347 ) , has had a few teething troubles — it is some $200,000 short of its initial target and has undergone a few staff changes — however JSB managing director , Steve Jones says the unit turned in $150,000 last month and is now holding its own .
3 Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around .
4 James , 19 , working in the hall under a community service order , has had a few months ' work for the council since leaving school .
5 Arrange to visit after the programme has had a few weeks to run .
6 We find today that , on the whole , universal provision has had no such effect .
7 ) Excluding Gibson and Fender , which guitar company do you feel has had the most impact on the guitar industry in the last decade , and why ?
8 At a time when English officialdom has been worrying about the fact that some among their top youngsters are playing more golf than is good for them , Stevely has had the same feelings where his own pupils are concerned .
9 I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career .
10 She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies .
11 Well , they 'd had a few weeks of mystery , of secrets kept and of wrong conclusions avoided .
12 Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’
13 Other men talked about it quite openly in the club , when they 'd had a few drinks .
14 Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy .
15 She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad .
16 But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like .
17 Every time he 'd had a few drinks , they took starring roles in the fantasies that played themselves out in his head .
18 She did literally now , ever since that turn she 'd had a few months ago ; frightened of the stairs , the climb when the lifts did n't work , she rarely went out , but stayed surrounded and walled-in by belongings , old letters , cards , souvenirs scattered over the furniture .
19 By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention !
20 It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes .
21 He 'd had no such doubts when embracing that model Keeley had brought home from the Art School .
22 The change in net debt , er worth referring worth mentioning minus three point three million that much worse would have been significantly lower thirty five million or so lower if we 'd had the same year end exchange rate as we did in nineteen ninety one .
23 I wished he 'd had the same confidence in front of audiences because he was probably the most talented actor of us all .
24 She could 've had the same thing free on the National Health !
25 What will the impact be of this on subsequent rehabilitation , having had the same stress of acute infarct ?
26 Therefore the woman , not having had the same training as a man can not possibly demand the same wage ; also not being physically as strong , she can not compete with him where heavy lifting is required .
27 Any rise in aggregate demand which was rationally anticipated would have had no such effect — it would merely have led to a rise in prices .
28 She would have had no such hopes in the old days , when Bill took pleasure in flouting normal expectations , seemed driven to flare up , to " create " as Mrs Orton might put it .
29 If he had been a drinking man he would have had a half pint in every establishment .
30 A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’
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