Example sentences of "have had [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 With a grand gesture of deliberately deflated gallantry , Lucker pulls on his damp swimming costume which he has had breeding in a sour plastic bag since his last swim a few days before .
2 There is no virtue in several injections of insulin if the patient is well controlled on a single injection each day , but this state of affairs is unlikely to be the case in a patient who has had diabetes for a number of years and has little residual β-cell function .
3 He 'd had trouble over a dock strike in France , and had some perishable cargoes which he could n't deliver .
4 Some teachers may specialize in certain sports , while others may have had experience of a particular instrument , such as the flute or violin , and therefore may have had similar problems as yourself .
5 Which Hollywood actress had alleged to have had sex with an entire football team which
6 Almost nine tenths , 88 per cent , of the people who had spent some time in a residential home were said to have had access to a telephone where they could make calls and people could telephone them .
7 Just over a third , 35 per cent , of those who had lived in an old people 's home for a year or more had had help from a nurse who visited the home in the year before they died .
8 She was told she had had intercourse with an eight-year-old boy .
9 It is addressed to some learned woman of a higher station who appears to be a new acquaintance ; it is therefore possible that Leapor had had correspondence with a literary woman in London who arranged for the poem 's publication .
10 This scorpion had had prey of an entirely different nature in his sights .
11 Rose had had fun with a boy of her own age .
12 He had been through school and university , he had travelled the world , he had completed five years in the armed forces , he had flown fighter planes and helicopters — and for nine months had had command of a mine hunter in the North Sea .
13 ‘ You 've had experience as a shop assistant , so you could work in one of our shops .
14 She is asthmatic so I would very much like to get in touch with people who have had experience of an asthmatic child .
15 I HAVE had sex with a few girls but I do n't think that they found this experience very satisfying .
16 We have had forewarning of a number of acid house parties and we 've managed , by hook or by crook , to stop them . ’
17 Aids dementia is more common in those who have had AIDS for a long time , and in some instances the dementia is probably due to other organisms attacking the brain .
18 ‘ I have had trouble with a glove , ’ she said .
19 In Robbe-Grillet 's Pour un nouveau roman ( 1963 ) and Nathalie Sarraute 's L'ère du soupçon ( 1965 ) , Michel Butor 's essays and Claude Simon 's conference papers , articles and interviews , all of these writers have had recourse to a modernist canon as part of an impetus of literary self-justification .
20 Further , representatives of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board have had access to a large quantity of files in [ that state ] and copies of certain of them which have been returned to London , and among these files is documentation concerning the affairs of your clients .
21 For the last two years , local residents have had access to a pioneering service run by the area 's Health Help for All Project .
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