Example sentences of "have [adv] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The People 's Party and the Czechoslovak Socialist Party , which functioned as proper political parties before 1948 and have since had a satellite existence , have begun to flex their muscles . |
2 | Almost adjacent to the vineyards of Aÿ , these vines have long had a reputation for producing wines of similar quality and character to the famous grand cru . |
3 | Stories can teach , entertain , and entrance , and women have long had a reputation for creating an atmosphere which keeps the listener spellbound . |
4 | Nor are women prominent in senior positions in the professions although they have long had a place there in those areas concerned with women 's affairs which are most clearly associated with their assumed ‘ natural ’ role of caring for and serving others . |
5 | Another helpful procedure would be to let children who are learning to read silently have some experience of reading aloud , to one another , passages of their own choosing , not ‘ from cold ’ , as a test of reading skill , but after they have become familiar with a text in general terms and have perhaps had a chance to look closely at syntax or vocabulary found to be perplexing . |
6 | Clients who have only had a mortgage for a year or two , may find they have to pay three months ' penalty interest in any event . |
7 | Could it also be that Darlington 's fun and games loving Labour councillors have finally had a change of heart over conferences ? |
8 | ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’ |
9 | However , hundreds of people have already had a chance to view a model of the plan . |
10 | While we have already had a taste of the true joy of the Christian life , how can we progress to delight in God as the source and fulfilment of all our happiness ? |
11 | I have not had a B two here yet . |
12 | The scheme is available , free of charge , to employees under 65 who have not had a test in the last three years . |
13 | I am luckily to be hear to write after the bombing of our works I have not had a chance to explain or to see the person who is in charge of this case … |
14 | No communication has been sent to the British Government about European reference prices , so I have not had a chance to study those , but I pay full tribute to the improvement in productivity . |
15 | If you have not had a child , what factors have so far prevented you ? |
16 | The Dept. of Health warns that if you have not had a vaccination , you should either have the polio vaccination yourself or avoid changing nappies when your baby is vaccinated . |
17 | Everton have not had a playmaker since Peter Reid was shown the door . |
18 | Er , if you have not had a copy of this sent to you what I have said to them , by what I say afterwards erm it will be worth purchasing . |
19 | I have not had a letter for at least a fortnight , whereas I used to get one or two every other day or so . |
20 | I have not had a reply to a series of letters that I have sent , nor has the prospective Labour candidate in my constituency . |
21 | I have not had a cup of tea since I came here , as the coffee is so cheap and good . |
22 | This is still the norm for women who have not had a hysterectomy : by taking progestogen with oestrogen for ten to 12 days each month , cancer of the endometrium is no longer an increased risk . |
23 | The flares you fired thirty six years ago are still burning brightly today , for in that time we have not had a world war . |
24 | ‘ We have not had a dinner party in this house for such a long time ! |
25 | Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech . |
26 | George have just had a cuss outside . |
27 | One package will address the common queries and concerns which many women have upon experiencing this event , and would be designed for women who have just had a miscarriage to read in their own time . |
28 | ‘ We have friends of our age who have just had a baby and it 's smashing . |
29 | Mr Mackintosh said : ‘ Last night was the first time I have ever had a show not continue . ’ |
30 | A loss might be made on this transaction , but such a loss would be preferable to the total abandonment of one 's savings or wealth , which would in any case have still had a value as bullion . |