Example sentences of "have have [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Records held relate to organisations in the private , public and voluntary sectors with which Napier has had contact of one kind or another . |
| 2 | A former tax inspector , he has had experience of power only as head of the regional government in Old Castile and Leon . |
| 3 | The family is a central institution of modern British society , at least in the sense that almost everybody has had experience of living in a family at some time in their lives . |
| 4 | The fact that everybody has had experience of family life also means that families appear as natural and inevitable ways of organizing human social life . |
| 5 | Not one person now connected with the line has had experience of railways in Europe or America . |
| 6 | I would desperately like to talk to any other mother who has had experience of this problem . |
| 7 | Thorntree Library , at Beresford Crescent , Middlesbrough , has had £12,000 of streamlined shelves fitted and a new £24,000 central heating system installed . |
| 8 | FOOTBALL : PSV Eindhoven coach Bobby Robson has had part of his large intestine removed in an operation and is not expected to work again for some weeks . |
| 9 | He has had rounds of 65 and 68 on the 6,000-feet high Crans-sur-Sierre course , but Lanner went ahead of him yesterday by adding a 66 to his opening 65 . |
| 10 | Mauritius , a former colony of both Britain and France , has had periods of emergency rule , but qualifies today as a multiparty , parliamentary democracy . |
| 11 | Iran has had periods of imperial greatness , but Iranians have also experienced successive waves of invasion , intervention and occupation , which have left them understandably fearful of suspicious of foreigners . |
| 12 | The august newspaper The Independent also intervened in the episode , which at times has had overtones of the film ‘ An American were-wolf in London ’ . |
| 13 | Critical reaction aside , Edith MacArthur has had piles of letters from viewers who were moved by her portrayal of the dying woman confronting the limits of her family relationships . |
| 14 | Boden 's has had £20,000-worth of computers and machinery stolen in ram raids and rooftop break-ins since the start of the year alone , according to a director , Alex King . |
| 15 | My sister Ellen , sir , who has had charge of my first-born this three long years , her husband William died of blood poisoning in September and she is now alone and I have written even before I heard of the plan to go to Rome to beg her to come out here to me with Oreste and if she does , as I think she will , having no other family or ties , then she might look after my house and other child for the winter and we would all profit without further trouble . ’ |
| 16 | EXPLORER Gerald Kingsland , 62 — who inspired the film Castaway — has had scores of replies to an ad for a girl to join him on an island . |
| 17 | Charles has had years of practice and had already encountered all the customs and forms of national dress that amuse Diana so much . |
| 18 | He points out that he has come across cases where , a link having been formed between the two , the patient has had phases of extraordinary well-being and health during which his psychologist has succumbed to severe mental malaise . |
| 19 | Subject selection , content and methodology are to a great extent , dominated by their influence on upper classes and no one who is aware of social and salary structures in Africa , or who has had children of his own in the system , would expect otherwise . |
| 20 | I agree with you on his ambiguity and the danger of flirting with such issues — you 're not telling him what to write but , being an idol to many fans , he has to have sense of responsibility . |
| 21 | Actually , I sent Felicity to Summerhill because I saw this awfully exciting film called The Alamo , starring John Wayne , whom I adore , and he makes this absolutely glorious speech in it which goes ‘ Freedom , I like the sound of the word ’ , actually it 's ‘ Republic ’ he says , I know that because it was on the television last week , but I 've always heard it as ‘ Freedom ’ and I read that A S O'Neill positively breathed Freedom , as indeed do all the Irish , I find , and one has to have pots of money to go there , which gives one — what 's the word ? — sachet , which you do absolutely need to get into Society these days , and Felicity ( her name means Freedom , too , from the Latin , you know ) was frightfully keen to go , and does n't the name simply drip June in , say , the Cotswolds , and Felicity says there are teachers there with nothing to do at all , so you can tell the staff must be tip-top — I mean , what luxury ! spare staff ! — and Felicity 's always been such a tearaway and I know it 's jolly hard but I do think one needs Discipline to get one 's Freedom , I 've always had it , and Republics too , and now I gather she 's been on television , and Felicity was absolutely swearing by the school or something , Angela says , and where is it — somewhere pretty — she goes by train … |
| 22 | Twice before she 'd had proposals of marriage and had rejected them because she could n't feel for the men they came from . |
| 23 | I 'd had visions of various Uulaan delights that I hoped she might join me in , above all the free-fall Orgitunnel , among whose heaving tangle of bodies in simulated zerograv I 've had many memorable experience . |
| 24 | Emily went pink , reflecting that if she 'd had charge of this youth in his formative years , things might have been different . |
| 25 | Then on the stairs , she turned to say to Xanthe , who was behind her , going more slowly , unfamiliar with the shallowness of the treads and their tight twist , unlike Miranda who 'd had weeks of running up and down them , ‘ But do n't let on to your pa . |
| 26 | She 'd had years of practice . |
| 27 | Our educators present a personal message , each one having had experience of caring for those dying with AIDS at home . |
| 28 | Having had experience of managing local bands and promoting one or two of Runrig 's gigs , they asked her to manage them . |
| 29 | Some of it I battered down backwards , having had visions of leaving and eyeball dangling on a branch like a festive light . |
| 30 | I 'm gon na look a financial implication because it 's something which , I reckon , having had practice of this , you can do in if we , we 'll give you an example . |