Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] had a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has since had a spin-off effect as the BBC will be filming the centre and will give credit to Rentokil Retail Cleaning at Bristol . |
| 2 | Mr Adley has since had a letter from the deposed Mrs Thatcher , welcoming the eventual restoration of relations with Syria . |
| 3 | Edinburgh has long had a tradition of study of South Asia and also possesses comparatively rich library and archive resources in the University Library ( including New College Library ) , the School of Scottish Studies , the National Library of Scotland and the National Record Office . |
| 4 | Due to its flat landscape , Norfolk has long had a reputation for its fantastic light quality , a phenomenon that has been captured to great effect by many painters . |
| 5 | Left : Collectair has long had a fascination with the magazine Tee Emm . |
| 6 | Newcastle 's Labour council has long had a policy of supporting its community — a policy that has informed many aspects of city life . |
| 7 | Lewes has only had a mayor or two for a hundred years , and so its ceremonial is somewhat new , but one was able to draw on the traditions in places like Rye , where it goes back to the thirteenth/fourteenth centuries , and erm I used some of the phraseologies out of sixteenth century Rye documents and so on in my Lewes mayoralty on these sorts of ceremonial occasions , and introduced some of the ceremonial which I knew was authentic to mayoralties elsewhere in Sussex . |
| 8 | erm Lewes has only had a mayoralty for a hundred years , and so its ceremonial is somewhat new , but one was able to draw on the traditions in places like Rye where it goes back to the thirteenth , fourteenth centuries and erm I used some of the phraseologies out of sixteenth century Rye documents and so on in my Lewes mayoralty on these sorts of ceremonial occasions , and introduced some of the ceremonial which I knew was authentic to mayoralties elsewhere in Sussex . |
| 9 | Yorke , signed from Trinidad and Tobago for £40,000 , scored 17 goals for Atkinson last season and has finally had a look-in during the current campaign . |
| 10 | HOW proud Karen Costen must be of her two-year-old son who battled on after being given two weeks to live and has finally had a kidney transplant . |
| 11 | Somebody who has just had a trick played on them by Anancy ? |
| 12 | Look , the office has just had a call from your father . |
| 13 | By 1030 hours the Wall patrol has completed its escort task and is free to assist an Engineer Corporal who has just had a collision in his car with an East German in the Soviet Sector . |
| 14 | Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research . |
| 15 | And Newton himself exudes the confidence of someone who has just had a shave and put on a fresh shirt . |
| 16 | In extreme cases , say of a family from the remote rural areas of Azad Kashmir , if the mother has just had a baby , it is known for daughters of twelve to stay at home from school for weeks , do all the cooking , look after the younger children and generally run the home . |
| 17 | If this is doubted , try to write a set of objectives , including criteria for assessment , for the psychological care of an elderly middle class lady who has just had a colostomy performed . |
| 18 | That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning . |
| 19 | come and look at the gates sub- contract planning committee which has already had a look at that |
| 20 | The Scottish Trekking and Riding Association has already had a qualification approved at this level . |
| 21 | Dame Diana has already had a letter from him , welcoming her to his church and pulpit . |
| 22 | Hedd Wyn , made by Pendefig , has already had a screening in Welsh on S4C to celebrate the channel 's tenth anniversary last November . |
| 23 | The 18-year-old actor and dancer , who helps his dad out as a waiter at their Indian restaurant in London 's Wimbledon , has already had a taste of the big time . |
| 24 | Jennifer is 16 now but she has hardly had a moment to enjoy things other teenage girls experience . |
| 25 | ‘ No Villanuova has ever had a job , that 's why , ’ he replied as if he were talking to a child . |
| 26 | Despite its grandeur , Clarence House has always had a reputation as a happy home . |
| 27 | In the last ten years , Mrs H. tells me , she has always had a servant , because without one , social duties , cooking , and housework , even with the most up-to-date equipment , proved too exhausting . |
| 28 | Black music has always had a locale as part of its make-up ; the Philadelphia sound , Chicago house , Motown and techno in Detroit . |
| 29 | ‘ Carolyn designed the dress as she has always had a flair for it . |
| 30 | The Lone Stranger has always had a love — hate relationship with Scotland . |