Example sentences of "they have have [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But you see they 've had computers in hospitals now for years
2 Oh yeah these maintenance contracts are the lowest , I mean I took one out on my mum 's C D player because they 'd , they 'd had trouble with it , er multi play , turns out it was the stack one they had trouble with not that one , but it was only thirty quid for four years I mean
3 It was Hallowe'en coming up that gave her the idea they 'd had lessons at school about ghosts , witches and Hallowe'en .
4 they 've had Turtles on there before .
5 The police say that they 've had reports of sightings of Sir Roy around London .
6 He says that they 've had reports of cars parked on the carriageway .
7 He says that they 've had reports of cars parked on the carriageway .
8 He says they 've had loads of public support .
9 Residents say this is n't the first time they 've had problems with drivers .
10 Try to get some er old door casings rip down from me you know , now , I was thinking of going to North Wales but I know what they 'd say cos it , the ones that I got from our Rob 's you know the they 're quite clean but of course they 've had nails in the , you know , the head like I made the cab some cabinets you know .
11 Er Robert said Charlotte who 's two and a half she 's always been pretty but erm Robert said right , mother 's babysitting on the nineteenth so organize I I 've been getting them into bed and then I 've gave them a little bit of milk or whatever they want and then they 've had toast with jam on .
12 They know from cos they 've had years of experience
13 I 've got a Seymour Duncan Convertible amp as well , and I know people say they 've had trouble with reliability , but I 've never travelled with mine so I would n't know !
14 Meanwhile the pair say that they 've had trouble in the past with vandalism and youths prowling around the back of the council owned flats .
15 It had been bored or dug or had occurred naturally at an incline of about thirty degrees , so that all the way down into the mine , holding onto the rope , they had had purchase for their feet , had almost been able to walk don , though describing it thus made a dull and orthodox act of what had been the great adventure of their boyhood .
16 For months they had had difficulty in reconciling the accounts until they realized the extent of shoplifting .
17 It had been very hot all day ; they had had exams in the morning and she had done badly because she felt so tired .
18 They had had tea at the Ritz and drinks at the Café Royal , and then more drinks at Lyons ' Corner House in Coventry Street because they were fed up with swish places and Lyons ' seemed more like home .
19 In our main survey , only seven per cent told us that they had had classes about household budgeting or managing money while they were at school — and rather less than half of even this small minority said that they had been taught anything about buying on credit , or borrowing money .
20 There was a very affected couple , Erwin and Pam , who were expert at creaming off the best for themselves — and as they were in their mid-thirties , they had had time for some practice .
21 They have to have feed at morning and night and hay and grass in between .
22 that is against the law , because they have to have access to that cupboard in case there is a fire .
23 For this to be acceptable to teachers they have to have confidence in the ability and independence of the inspectors : independence , that is , from the education authorities who are their employers .
24 Information systems work is frequently carted out by external consultants or people recently recruited from outside , because they have had experience of such work elsewhere .
25 The confident person is happy to try new things because in the past they have had success at similar related tasks .
26 If they have had difficulty in school they will worry that their child is having difficulty in school .
27 If they have had difficulty in school they will worry that their child is having difficulty in school .
28 According to dozens of villagers , journalists , and workers for the opposition candidate , the journalist grandson of Mahatma Gandhi , Mr Rajmohan Gandhi , who is no relation to the incumbent Prime Minister , there have been scores of such incidents in Amethi in systematic attacks that suggest that they have had sanction from higher authority .
29 The guidance that I have referred to is , as it says , guidance to the court and to practitioners in every discipline , but it is authoritative guidance and valuable guidance which family proceedings courts should make clear that they have had regard to when they are arriving at or announcing their decision .
30 But he believes that ‘ the report clearly indicates that , as far as taxpayers are concerned — and given the difficulties of operating in one of the most hostile parts of the planet — they have had value for money ’ .
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