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

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1 Although the royalists later alleged that the rebels had that morning received ‘ a double portion of oatmeal and whisky for incouragement ’ and that a ‘ graite many … that we took prisoners were drunk ’ , these must have been a fortunate minority , but everyone agrees that the prospect of action had had a reviving effect on even the hungriest and weariest .
2 For the manual working class the pattern of mobility has had a double-edged effect , on the one hand increasing the possibility of ‘ social advancement ’ ( although this remains slim for men who have passed their mid-20s ) , while on the other reducing the influx of people from other backgrounds .
3 For instance , UK booksellers selling by mail to Denmark and exceeding an annual Ecu35,000 ( £25,000 ) threshold of business have to have a VAT registration in Denmark and to charge the 25% Danish rate of VAT on all sales to unregistered customers .
4 But it is certainly true that in the last sixty years the various schools and academies of acting have had a significant effect on the climate of acting .
5 As 60 per cent of the cassava grown in this area is marketed in towns , a yield increase even of this order of magnitude has had a positive impact on urban food supplies .
6 So far , groups of crew have had an induction course and what is called ‘ a long sail ’ , when they spend several days acquainting themselves with the boat and gear , absorbing everything from how the cooker is switched on and how to flush the head to hoisting the mainsail and steering .
7 Seven of nine patients over 60 years of age have had a successful outcome .
8 Nobody yet in the whole history of mankind has had the strength to resist doing what lies in their power to do , just to prove that they can .
9 Some of the more rigorous statistical studies of style have had the purpose of discovering the author of works of doubtful attribution .
10 Communitarian concepts of organization have had no locational monopoly within the imagination of reformers of a ‘ left ’ persuasion .
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