Example sentences of "have have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The 32-year-old Londoner has yet to secure a contract with the team for 1994 , and after finishing second to fellow Williams ' driver Alain Prost in yesterday 's opening qualifying session , said : ‘ I have had a fantastic opportunity with this team and I believe they will be the team to beat again next year . |
2 | However , despite their enormous popularity , personality tests , on their own , have had a disappointing history in predicting behaviour at work . |
3 | The West Ham manager , Billy Bonds , who has already fined Dicks and stripped him of the club captaincy , admitted yesterday : ‘ It is obvious we have had a disciplinary problem this season and it is something we are going to have to try to put straight . |
4 | Before addressing this question I must turn aside to summarise two decisions , which have had a powerful influence on the shape of the present proceedings . |
5 | Both of these forces have had a powerful impact on the UK 's trade . |
6 | It must be remembered that these changes have had a complex effect . |
7 | Pupils at Lathallan school have had a burning interest in their new headmaster … for they 've discovered his family 's explosive past . |
8 | Both Michael Levey and Neil MacGregor , the present director , have had a genuine vision of what the National Gallery stands for and an authentic commitment to the idea of a museum . |
9 | for referral to the Parliamentary Commissioner or a Local Councillor for referral to the Local Commissioner , although it must be remembered that the Local Commissioner can only investigate after a complaint has been brought to the attention of the authority complained against and they have had a reasonable time to reply . |
10 | Our two trips on the Central Wales Line have been very well supported and we have had a reasonable number on the two July ones ( last year 's was on the Severn Valley Railway ) . |
11 | After they have had a reasonable length of time to browse , the folder is taken back and they are asked a series of questions about the ads . |
12 | Whereas it seems unlikely that these concerns have penetrated school syllabuses , it is possible , given the much greater autonomy of institutions of higher education , that they have had a greater influence on higher education syllabuses . |
13 | ‘ You say we have no liberties , ’ Hope replied to a rather over-eloquent statement of George 's , ‘ but I can think of no time when we have had a greater chance to take what freedom we want . |
14 | ‘ You have had a frightful experience . ’ |
15 | The majority , both white and black , come from working-class backgrounds , a few have had a middle-class upbringing and education . |
16 | In the US , for example , where the socialist party failed to establish itself as a major party after a fairly rapid growth in the first decade of this century , it has long been argued that the presidential system is a major obstacle to the development of third parties , and undoubtedly these constitutional factors have been important ; but it is clear that many other social and economic characteristics of the US have had a preponderant influence in determining the absence of a large-scale independent socialist movement or party there ( Sombart , 1906 ; Laslett and Lipset , 1974 ) . |
17 | Yes , well , I have had a recent case , erm of within the ward that I visited , so I am aware of having the number of problems in the past , I am aware of the problems , but I could not for personal circumstances do the afternoon that day . |
18 | He 's got i he 's got a card with I have had a recent head injury . |
19 | Both have had a strong hedging and speculative demand due to the volatility of short interest rates , and they are connected by the fact that the authorities in the UK , as well as the market participants , keep a close eye on the differential between short rates in the two countries . |
20 | A GROUP of MPs have had a narrow escape from gunfire in Bosnia . |
21 | But the plain fact is that I have had a devilish run of ill luck , and I do not care for Thompson 's tariff . |
22 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
23 | While we have to accept that some people have had a good go at blowing up the present inhabitant , would it not be simpler for her to emulate a previous incumbent and move up the road to Admiralty House ? |
24 | Noise and Other Statutory Nuisances We have had a good relationship with our neighbours in the past and will endeavour to continue to maintain these . |
25 | We have had a good relationship with the borough councils and do n't want to lose it . ’ |
26 | We have had a good couple of months and we are fairly positive about the outlook for the remainder of the year . ’ |
27 | We have had a good response from some areas , but would like to recruit lay members from Spennymoor , Ferryhill and Trimdon areas . |
28 | ‘ I showed it to some of my friends and they have had a good laugh about it . |
29 | Its Swallow Hotels have had a good year , helped by the first full year 's trading at Peterborough and Waltham Abbey . |
30 | Or , as Roberts cheerfully confesses : ‘ We have had a good year . |