Example sentences of "it [verb] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The river needs to be deep enough for the otters to swim and catch fish , the dog otter eating two or three pounds of fish every day , it needs to have thick covering of vegetation along the banks and above all , the water must be clean , fresh and not polluted in any way .
2 Social disorder is not new but throughout history , it has had varying degrees of prominence as a problem .
3 Ynys Mn Borough Council , which is responsible for the hall , has confirmed that it has had separate meetings with representatives of Llangefni Town Council and Bangor Market Company .
4 Ynys Mon Borough Council , which is responsible for the hall , has confirmed that it has had separate meetings with representatives of Llangefni Town Council and Bangor Market Company .
5 Still ploughing onwards into the '90s — but with Steve Coogan and Hugh Dennis as its rather disappointing vocal suppliers and a rubbish PM to lampoon — it has had many ups and downs , usually within the space of one show .
6 Mr Miller started his London restaurant business Kenny 's at the beginning of the recession and says that , what with high interest rates , business rates and rents , an increase in value added tax , plus the recession , it has had many problems .
7 Although the Funny Farm has been operating for just over a year it has had many bands through its doors already including The Proclaimers , The Silencers , Botany 5 , Kith ‘ n Kin , Avalon , Fini Tribe , Jools Holland and Nazareth .
8 But it has had limited success .
9 Directive 72/160 which has been used , particularly by France , to encourage the reallocation and rationalisation of agricultural land ( though less in the LFAs than elsewhere ) is to be abandoned , seemingly because it has had limited impact .
10 The JDS 's decision and the delay in making it has had serious repercussions for the profession , following as it does the unpopular decision to fine two Polly Peck administrators only £1,000 each ( the maximum possible at the time of the offence ) over conflicts of interest .
11 Obviously it has had serious consequences in this case .
12 The International Stock Exchange has called for more time to implement the changes but so far it has had little success .
13 In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash .
14 Although childhood socialisation has been important in electoral studies , it has had little application in decision making studies .
15 At the time the UK feed industry was concerned the situation should not escalate , but , in fact , it has had little impact on trade .
16 Lastly , where the LDDC has belatedly entered into ‘ agreements ’ with local authorities , such as with Newham and Tower Hamlets , and helped to set up training schemes like SKILLNET , designed to improve the skill levels of local communities , it has had little impact so far on getting local people into Docklands jobs .
17 It is also clear that current merger policy has been somewhat permissive , for while it has been effective in preventing a limited number of individually important mergers , it has had little impact upon the level of merger activity as a whole .
18 It has had little impact on voting intentions .
19 It has had considerable benefits , it 's had one or two drawbacks and er I think the biggest lesson that we have probably learned so far from the Eurofighter programme , is that we have to be very careful when we make work sharing agreements in future , that er we do n't try to drive the work sharing requirement down to too low a level .
20 This has been surprisingly little used even in the US , and the recent work by the CLE on it has had considerable impact in changing the direction of labour economics around the world .
21 It broadcast the opening speeches on each day of the debate on the Queen 's Speech in 1989 ( when televising started ) ; it has stayed on after 3.50 pm on some Tuesdays or Thursdays to cover important ministerial statements ; and it has had special editions to cover the Budget and other major debates .
22 Although this strategy has met with limited success in terms of reducing the overall level ( Dunleavy , 1990 ) , it has had severe implications for the management of public sector organisations .
23 It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party .
24 It has had three chances to cure the structural problems of the UK — abolition of rationing and freeing the interest mechanism from the Dalton experience in the 1950s , the Selsden Man competition and credit control in the 1970s , and the deregulation and monetarism of the 1980s .
25 Though some feminists have criticised Gilligan 's work on both theoretical and methodological grounds , and its point should therefore not be taken as unquestionably proven , it is worth discussing because it has had enormous influence .
26 It has had modest restoration , but fortunately with no drastic alterations to the basic fabric .
27 In referring to L Detachment , he stated that ‘ it has had conspicuous success in the past and its morale is high . ’
28 During that time it has had numerous facelifts , and in what must surely be the last of its nine lives , the Big Cat has had another .
29 The differential fee for night visits is intended to discourage general practitioners from using deputising services , but it is not known whether it has had this effect .
30 It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness .
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