Example sentences of "have have a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ We have had a lot of change and travel and I 'm tired . |
| 32 | ‘ Since the Chancellor 's announcement we have had a lot of inquiries which we are confident of turning into sales , ’ says Rover dealer Ashmall Parkinson salesman David Bailey . |
| 33 | ‘ I have agreed with his owner to let him run at Newbury because they have had a lot of rain down south . ’ |
| 34 | We have had a lot of response support from museums and Spanish collectors ’ . |
| 35 | We have had a lot of fun together and we still shall . |
| 36 | because I have had a lot of hassle |
| 37 | The control of resources by the landowner usually means that the sites are impressive , dominant , and have had a lot of labour and/or money invested in them . |
| 38 | Forest have had a lot of dodgy results lately . |
| 39 | We have had a lot of delay getting suitable material from John Ranford and Chris Roles regarding Will Aid but I gather that this is now to be ready by the end of the month and hopefully Euan will be starting at the beginning of July if we can plan accordingly . |
| 40 | It 's just that this year I have had a lot of weak influencing situations , been on a lot of projects groups and so on , and last year I needed a lot of extra staff . |
| 41 | ‘ YES , I was fired up — I always get like that when I 've had a bit of stick and I have had a lot of stick lately . ’ |
| 42 | Mr Harrower said : ‘ The media have had a lot of fun at our expense , but this is a serious business . |
| 43 | They have had a lot of games in a short time . |
| 44 | Mr Morris said the attack on the school was very upsetting and added : ‘ We have had a lot of problems since Christmas , particularly with break-ins . |
| 45 | ‘ We have had a lot of kids in the side since the turn of the year . |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 47 | ‘ We have had a lot of kind letters from people but it was very good of them to write and remember Kevin , ’ he said . |
| 48 | We 've had houses set on fire , we 've been to a furniture factory , manufacturers , er they have had a loss of , massive loss through erm a sky rocket falling into their timber yard . |
| 49 | B : ‘ For about nine months we have had a succession of builders , surveyors and decorators trooping in and out . |
| 50 | In this century alone we have had a succession of such images , from the stately , big-busted , Edwardian beauty , through the languid and willowy pre-Raphaelite heroine , the boyish 1920s ‘ flapper ’ , the sleekly groomed , wide-shouldered 1940s woman of the world , to the innocent , long-haired nymph of the 1960s and the colourful gypsy of the 1970s . |
| 51 | Technological advances within the recording industry , although providing interesting new extensions on popular noise , have had a number of diverse effects . |
| 52 | There is still some poaching between the major executive search firms and Korn/Ferry founded their worldwide business on doing this in a very successful way , but more recently they have had a number of losses themselves both to Russell Reynolds in the States and Heidrick and Struggles in Europe . |
| 53 | We have had a number of cases coming out of West Belfast . |
| 54 | Most of the older officers have worked in pollution control for several years and many have had a number of years experience in industry , which , they are quick to point out , affords them an ‘ insider 's ’ sympathetic understanding of the difficulties and costs which arise in complying with standards . |
| 55 | I am happy to tell the hon. Gentleman that I have had a number of meetings with President Vassiliou during the year and that I have already met Turkish Ministers , as has my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary . |
| 56 | Both I and my officials have had a number of such discussions with a variety of people . |
| 57 | In addition , I have had a number of informal bilateral discussions with European Community colleagues . |
| 58 | I have had a number of informal discussions with the chairman of the Occupational Pensions Board in recent months . |
| 59 | On the other hand , if you have had a number of unsuccessful taxations it may be that your draftsman is being too optimistic , especially if payment is on the basis of a percentage of the costs as drawn — If you want to test out your costs draftsman , having received a bill back , send the file off to someone else and see how they draw it . |
| 60 | In paragraph four , page six , we do make a small point about the financial implications er on of course that has been resolved because of er the resolution carried forward in the budget debate and a note there about central training which I could er just , just explain slowly because I have had a number of questions about this . |