Example sentences of "have have [be] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only luxuries she has had are a holiday in America , a new car and a few home improvements . |
| 2 | Curtis was staring at the bloodstained shirt , ‘ I suppose it has to have been a firearm , sir ? ’ |
| 3 | What one needs and has to have is a reaction . |
| 4 | ‘ It does n't have to be big ; all it has to have is a good shop or two . ’ |
| 5 | What she 'd had was a double-booking , effectively , cos she 'd had this dinner which was meant to be in the private dining hall , but the numbers had suddenly shot up , and because they 'd said originally they wanted either the private dining hall or the main dining hall depending on numbers , she should have really booked them both and decided later and told me to like try somewhere else , but she did n't , she told me yeah the dining hall 's free . |
| 6 | The publicity he 's had has been a lot more extensive over the years erm so I think he 's certainly more of a household name than myself . |
| 7 | The very minimum I think these justices should have had was a psychiatric report from one of the psychiatrists who were attached to the secure unit . |
| 8 | ‘ It would have to have been a very strange accident , ’ he cut in grimly , ‘ to have singled out the contents of the security cupboard for its main target , would n't you agree ? ’ |
| 9 | It does not have to be the only thing which persuaded him to do so but it does have to have been a factor in influencing him . |
| 10 | All she had had was a split-second glimpse of a profile as the car had swept past , followed by a fast retreating view of the back of the man 's head as he had accelerated away , and what kind of a basis was that for identification ? |
| 11 | The only other sighting we 've had was a farm worker who thought he saw the car up towards Cumbermound about nine . |
| 12 | While NGOs in England have been meeting ministers and senior civil servants on a regular basis and having open discussions on subjects such as funding for voluntary environmental work via the DoE 's Environment Forum , all we have had is a typically furtive ‘ consultation ’ on Environment Wales . |
| 13 | At the beginning of his career , a friend of young John Coffin 's had been a multiple murderer , and he had learnt something of their nature . |
| 14 | ‘ You have to have been a variety artist or a dependant , ’ says Elliott , formerly a dancer and the late Dick Emery 's manager . |