Example sentences of "have [vb pp] their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The list of Scottish footballers who have frequented their local turf accountant is longer than the starting lineup for the Grand National , but when it comes to identifying the ante-post favourite one player stands out above the rest .
2 Some countries , such as France and Luxembourg , have revised their evidential rules to remove any unnecessary obstacles to the use of computer records .
3 Ibanez have obviously not forgotten that once the ‘ made in Japan ’ tag was considered a stigma and have given their Korean counterparts a chance to bask in the glory they deserve .
4 Voters who have given their highest preferences to the weakest candidates are allowed to participate , perhaps decisively , in the contest between the strongest .
5 Green voters will ( it is suggested ) have given their second-preference votes to him , and thus secured his election .
6 Mrs Coates said : ‘ We have had a lot of support getting this set up , many local firms have contributed and a lot of people have given their free time .
7 Since Freud wrote , some groups , such as the Quakers , have altered their sexual code towards a more liberal position , but there are still restrictions .
8 ‘ You sometimes walk into a ward and talk to a new Greek patient , and they burst into tears because they have heard their own language , ’ says Maria .
9 ( b ) That by assigning rights and powers to the community in accordance with the Treaty provisions member states have limited their sovereign rights in such a way as to make it impossible to withdraw unilaterally .
10 However , almost two-thirds have limited their sexual liaisons to single figures , with only 1 in 10 having had 20 or more sexual partners .
11 YOUNG BOYS of Berne have dismissed their Swedish coach , Tord Grip , because of poor results .
12 There they stay for about a fortnight until they have completed their first moult and can fend for themselves .
13 The band , whose ‘ Silverfish With Scrambled Eggs ’ single stormed the Indie Top 20 in March , have completed their first album for the Creation label .
14 Parents usually keep their children at home for a couple of years after they have completed their six years of compulsory education .
15 Once they have completed their reproductive life they can live on past it as ‘ trainers ’ for novice predators .
16 Some countries have tried to slow down the exodus by insisting that players can not leave before a certain age , usually 28 , or until they have completed their national service .
17 Cetus , US and Chiron , US , the biotechnology companies , have completed their proposed merger following the sale of Cetus 's polymerase chain reaction business to Hoffman-La Roche ( Chem .
18 To date mathematics , language and science have completed their initial round of annual surveys .
19 It is arguable that while the most powerful groups in society have placed their cultural tastes at the top of a hierarchy of artistic forms , not all people will be equally devoted to these fashions and traditions .
20 The Western Section have arranged their 1993 study tour to Denmark .
21 Acoustic players may well be delighted to know that RotoSound have developed their 80/20 Bronze strings as an alternative to the more commonplace phosphor bronze type .
22 These fish have developed their electric sensors to perform a wide range of functions .
23 On the other hand , if theorists adopt a particular conception , then they should look at the way that contemporary social representations have developed their particular qualities through argument and how , in turn , these representations set the agenda for further argumentation .
24 In these new communities Christians have developed their own way of listening to the Word and responding to it from their own situation .
25 But all provinces have developed their own list of core servies and many are now de-insuring specialties such as cosmetic surgery in a bid to constrain the growth rate of health budgets .
26 Some organisations have developed their own executive search function internally to cope with their recruitment needs .
27 Many libraries have developed their own series of guides , an example of these is given in figure 13 .
28 Many people have developed their own ways of preparing them selves , such as rehearsing what they are going to do in their mind .
29 Both May and Bert in The Residents chapter suffer from chronic pain , and have developed their own ways of coping with it .
30 Movies are a medium of communication , and over the years they have developed their own language of expression .
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