Example sentences of "has [adv] had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has since had a spin-off effect as the BBC will be filming the centre and will give credit to Rentokil Retail Cleaning at Bristol .
2 Mr Adley has since had a letter from the deposed Mrs Thatcher , welcoming the eventual restoration of relations with Syria .
3 This has naturally had an effect on the quality of education found in these schools .
4 During 1992 in the Asia/Pacific region , the slowdown in the Japanese economy has naturally had an effect upon business .
5 ‘ She has obviously had an owner who kept right on top of the maintenance and defects list ’
6 Edinburgh has long had a tradition of study of South Asia and also possesses comparatively rich library and archive resources in the University Library ( including New College Library ) , the School of Scottish Studies , the National Library of Scotland and the National Record Office .
7 Due to its flat landscape , Norfolk has long had a reputation for its fantastic light quality , a phenomenon that has been captured to great effect by many painters .
8 Left : Collectair has long had a fascination with the magazine Tee Emm .
9 Newcastle 's Labour council has long had a policy of supporting its community — a policy that has informed many aspects of city life .
10 The Pic du Midi has long had an observatory on top , a very substantial structure indeed and occupied since I 88 I , after the scientists who started it had got into the arduous habit of spending their winters up here in a small hotel .
11 Lewes has only had a mayor or two for a hundred years , and so its ceremonial is somewhat new , but one was able to draw on the traditions in places like Rye , where it goes back to the thirteenth/fourteenth centuries , and erm I used some of the phraseologies out of sixteenth century Rye documents and so on in my Lewes mayoralty on these sorts of ceremonial occasions , and introduced some of the ceremonial which I knew was authentic to mayoralties elsewhere in Sussex .
12 erm Lewes has only had a mayoralty for a hundred years , and so its ceremonial is somewhat new , but one was able to draw on the traditions in places like Rye where it goes back to the thirteenth , fourteenth centuries and erm I used some of the phraseologies out of sixteenth century Rye documents and so on in my Lewes mayoralty on these sorts of ceremonial occasions , and introduced some of the ceremonial which I knew was authentic to mayoralties elsewhere in Sussex .
13 Yorke , signed from Trinidad and Tobago for £40,000 , scored 17 goals for Atkinson last season and has finally had a look-in during the current campaign .
14 HOW proud Karen Costen must be of her two-year-old son who battled on after being given two weeks to live and has finally had a kidney transplant .
15 Somebody who has just had a trick played on them by Anancy ?
16 Look , the office has just had a call from your father .
17 By 1030 hours the Wall patrol has completed its escort task and is free to assist an Engineer Corporal who has just had a collision in his car with an East German in the Soviet Sector .
18 Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research .
19 CHILDREN from Brambles Farm Nursery , Middlesbrough , wear teddy bear masks at a dance to celebrate the reopening of their local library which has just had a £36,000 facelift .
20 And Newton himself exudes the confidence of someone who has just had a shave and put on a fresh shirt .
21 In extreme cases , say of a family from the remote rural areas of Azad Kashmir , if the mother has just had a baby , it is known for daughters of twelve to stay at home from school for weeks , do all the cooking , look after the younger children and generally run the home .
22 If this is doubted , try to write a set of objectives , including criteria for assessment , for the psychological care of an elderly middle class lady who has just had a colostomy performed .
23 That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning .
24 The firm has just had an order for a village of 16' timber framed homes in Japan .
25 I was banned , however , not because I am a convicted criminal , I think — like the unfortunate Simon Hayward — but because I wanted to wear a false nose out of consideration for the feeling of my associate , Mark Chapman , who , as I explained last week , has just had an inch and a half lopped off his .
26 Does the Secretary of State agree that the recent announcement of 300 pay-offs in Harland and Wolff , which has just had an increase in its order book does not augur well for the economy ?
27 How does it make someone like a woman who has just had an abortion feel having to go to a lavatory to express her grief in tears ?
28 A man who has had a lot of success in a relatively short space of time — he has been training 15 years — Homer Scott has already had a Liverpool winner .
29 come and look at the gates sub- contract planning committee which has already had a look at that
30 The Scottish Trekking and Riding Association has already had a qualification approved at this level .
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