Example sentences of "have [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Mr de Bellaigue has 30 years ' experience as an investment analyst , much of it spent following the publishing and printing sectors , on which he was a regular contributor to The Bookseller .
2 Nippon Electric has 10 years ' experience in making numerical control equipment and computerised design and manufacturing systems .
3 Craine reckons Rabbit will do well out of its relationship with Univel , since it has 10 years ' experience of Unix .
4 Jim is now the lucky owner of his third gold spray valve and now has three years ' supply of vegetarian burger bites .
5 Neither is it sufficient to obtain a correct definition ( e.g. " a triangle has three sides ' ) as this does not guarantee that the pupils will not reject an obtuse angled triangle as a triangle .
6 Roy has held many management positions and has 36 years ' experience in carpets .
7 At present the Chancellor has nine days ' prior warning of the crucial retail price figures .
8 He has twenty winners ' medals — more than any other player in the club 's history .
9 She has several years ' experience of teaching in the Sudan .
10 Sean Clarke has several years ' experience with Knockdene where he was formerly an after sales service advisor .
11 Director of specialist support for New Possibilities Fay Gerrie said she took the original decision to sack Mr Reid , who has 28 years ' service at the hospital , because he was the charge nurse and therefore responsible for the villa .
12 Now 36 , he has 28 years ' hockey experience behind him and still turns out as a defender for Milan , training two or three times a week and playing in the Italian hockey league , which started a new season at the end of February .
13 The Soviet-US joint venture Telekos is now providing a voice-mail service in Moscow : according to Alexander Gromov , Telekos deputy director , the system runs off a computer installed at the Moscow city telephone exchange ; the mail box has two minutes ' memory for input messages and half a minute for output messages ; the subscription is 1000 roubles hook-up fee plus 2,300 roubles per month .
14 ‘ It 's linked with business , with the fluctuations of the stock exchange , ’ explains Paul Smith , who has 20 years ' experience of designing for men .
15 National Breakdown has 20 years ' experience of getting emergency help to stranded motorists .
16 has already had 28 weeks ' SSP with a previous employer
17 An employee will not be eligible for a redundancy payment unless he has had two years ' continuous employment .
18 But Murray was determined , and eager to be off eastwards without delay , for Balliol had already had two days ' lead .
19 They had had four years ' grind up and down the country with uncomfortable lodgings , often very bad theatres and performing the same limited repertoire week after week , month after month .
20 Lorraine Allard had only had four days ' warning before leaving from Berlin :
21 Certainly it would appear that foreign language learners who would have six years ' experience at school followed by three years ' university training plus a year in the country of that language , are treating the learning task much more seriously than sign language learners .
22 By that time , the band will have three albums ' worth of material they 'll have never played live .
23 Yeah we 'll let you have ten pounds ' worth .
24 These included allegations of having been thrown downstairs , of fascists banging the heads of interrupters on the stone floor , and of protestors having fascist stewards ' fingers rammed up their nostrils .
25 I asked Leo if I could have five minutes ' peace .
26 From 1 April , only the Prime Minister , Chancellor , Governor of the Bank of England and seven other senior ministers and officials will have two days ' advance notice of key data .
27 Membership Assistant Dean ( chair ) Dean Modular Course Co-ordinator Assistant Academic Secretary ( secretary ) Ten elected members of teaching staff to include at least one member from each faculty Two student representatives nominated by the students ' union from the MCC representatives Any Field Chair ( not otherwise qualified ) choosing to attend and having two days ' notice of his or her intention to the Chair .
28 The two American researchers say that , despite some of the workers having 20 years ' experience in the electricity industry , none of the workers had heard of sulphur hexafluoride , nor did they know that their work could lead to exposure to irritant gases .
29 And in those days you had to have fifteen years ' training before anyone would really look at you .
30 Fire division walls in a single storey E1 building between compartments of maximum size ( 14,000m2 ) are required to have two hours ' fire resistance .
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