Example sentences of "have had [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bowlby believes that we have an instinctive ( inherited ) need to maintain proximity to attachment figures , because this has had evolutionary survival value . |
| 2 | Japan 's second largest car maker , Nissan , is to cut its links with Nissan UK , the privately owned company that has had exclusive distribution rights for its cars in Britain for 21 years . |
| 3 | My hon. Friend is right to say that the ophthalmology specialty in Plymouth hospital has had excessive waiting lists . |
| 4 | He has had mass market signings with Fry and Pratchett , sells great qualities of Scottish books , and has mixed feelings about firm sale . |
| 5 | Victoria de Los Angeles , who has sung all over the world , has had wonderful recording successes with twenty-two complete operas , and forty recital discs , that have together sold over five million records ! |
| 6 | Only 27pc judge Mrs Bottomley , who has had widespread TV exposure over NHS issues , to be sincere . |
| 7 | One person has had bad side effects , the rest of our callers think it 's wonderful . |
| 8 | If we had started on week one , where if we 'd had complete programme information up to week thirteen when , that 'd be more complete would n't it ? |
| 9 | Ever since the journey to this place seventeen months ago I 'd had occasional panic attacks at the thought of being ‘ mummified ’ and stuck in the base of a truck again . |
| 10 | He noted that she 'd had numerous stomach pumps as a result of such accidents in the past , and someone should have cared . |
| 11 | She 'd had severe hearing impairment since birth and had become profoundly deaf in her mid-twenties , at a time when welfare services were mainly restricted to those provided by charities and phrases like ‘ deaf and dumb ’ were still common public currency . |
| 12 | The use of qualifying standards meant the women had none of the awkward choices which confronted the men , also enabling them to bring in experienced campaigners like Christina Cahill ( 1,500 metres ) and Wendy Sly ( 3,000m ) , despite both runners having had restricted summer seasons . |
| 13 | The patient should have had central chest pain in the classic distribution for at least 15 minutes . |
| 14 | we could have had hot water winterlong . |
| 15 | This patient may have had asymptomatic M tuberculosis infection in this classic anatomical site , as is well recognised in patients with chronic bronchitis , in whom it may be unmasked by treatment with steroids . |
| 16 | Its collapse could have had serious roll-on effects on the finances of these airports , and the relevant local authorities stepped in . |
| 17 | If we 'd raised our hand to them , or even spoken sharply , they 'd all have had instant heart attacks . |
| 18 | The ones I 've seen have had startling cluster heads of tiny pink-red flowers , star-shaped on pentas and tubular on ixoras , amid bold , leafy foliage . |
| 19 | Amongst firms wound up early on , Prior Harwin was alleged to have mixed clients ' money with its own , to have been mismanaged , and to have had insufficient indemnity insurance . |
| 20 | By contrast , those still stone free nine months or more after dissolution treatment has stopped are genuinely likely to have had complete gall stone dissolution . |
| 21 | Panel session — too tired by then — better to have had brief preparation session in groups |
| 22 | All of these 7 patients had had cerebral birth injuries which might have induced a shift of dominance to the right hemisphere . |
| 23 | I had a distinct impression that many of the organisers had had professional theatre experience and that , naturally , their point of view was coloured by this , while the teachers had arrived at the point of realising the potential of drama as a tool of education . |
| 24 | A not untypical background of an early headhunter was someone who had had general management experience and had worked in one or more functional roles , and then found themselves , for the best of reasons , on the market . |
| 25 | What would Wales have achieved 20 years ago if they had had endless squad sessions , trips to Lanzarote , 2–3 days a week off to train , personal fitness plans , etc. ? |
| 26 | Within the year before the interview 27 patients had had pulmonary arterial pressures measured directly and 23 had had total lung capacity ( helium dilution ) and gas transfer measured . |
| 27 | Fourteen with Crohn 's disease had had small bowel resections . |
| 28 | My grades were excellent and I had had hands-on work experience with marketing agencies in the West End . |
| 29 | But she also denied knowing Dassac , and the police subsequently discovered that she had had numerous telephone conversations with him and paid him large sums of money under a false name through a Swiss bank account . |
| 30 | Reviewing women at between 22–28 years after the index pregnancy ( when they had had abnormal glucose tolerance , but reverted to normal tolerance afterwards ) , he found a 50% prevalence of diabetes and 25% of abnormal glucose tolerance , whereas the controls had rates of 7% and 3% . |