Example sentences of "have had [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Modern scholars who have tried to imitate Josephus in his search for references to Jews in pre-Alexandrian Greek literature have had no better luck .
2 Young lads who up to this point have had no real demands made on them by society , who have been spoiled and indulged by their mothers , who have followed their own inclinations entirely and have been tolerated in nearly everything , suddenly and incomprehensibly find that they are the subjects of a spiteful atrocity in which they are abused , assaulted , victimized , mutilated and sometimes threatened with death itself .
3 And so all new houses built since that date , have had no rateable value assess assessment .
4 The Minister may want to announce what it now contains , because we have had no official announcement .
5 I have had no recent meetings with the National Union of Mineworkers to discuss pit closures .
6 Mr. Ian Grist : I have had no recent meeting with representatives of the company .
7 In cats comparable lesions have some effect , but only when the animals are being trained on discriminations that are novel and with which they have had no preoperative experience , or if the lesions extend into the pretectum ( Sprague et al .
8 We have had no good rain since … ’
9 However I have had no such success with Brown Scats .
10 In fact , the Government have had no industrial policy since being elected in 1979 .
11 For too long managers have had no authoritative body to express their views or air their grievances .
12 Twelve patients have had no further admissions with bleeding after TIPSS .
13 Through the worst of the winter they have had no proper play area ; the old school building is deteriorating at a rapid rate and they have also had to find room to store the furniture for the new school which has already been delivered .
14 As these letters have had no discernible effect and The Awesome Three boys are still enjoying the odd night tying up white-clad virgins and offering them up to the Devil , the incensed mothers have now taken to writing to the band 's parents .
15 ‘ The case is clearly being contested , ’ said patient liaison manager Vince Conway , adding : ‘ We have had no particular difficulties .
16 Communitarian concepts of organization have had no locational monopoly within the imagination of reformers of a ‘ left ’ persuasion .
17 He said : ‘ Since the SNP 's meltdown , we have had no direct dialogue with the Liberal Democrats .
18 The majority of players on both sides have had no competitive cricket since the World Cup .
19 ‘ We have had no significant losses of clients since the publication of the DTI report .
20 Since then we have had no more increases .
21 For vendors who have had no previous contact with KPMG and who appear not to be totally committed to the proposed transaction , consideration should be given to requesting an up front commitment to cover set up costs of the job ( preliminary buyer research etc ) and as contribution to the costs of preparing any documentation .
22 But it is possible to work with people who have had no previous experience of teaching or drama .
23 Where the Bill has been before a standing committee , so that Members not on the committee have had no previous opportunity to speak on the minutiae of the Bill , there is now an opportunity for them to make their points .
24 The 32-year-old Londoner has yet to secure a contract with the team for 1994 , and after finishing second to fellow Williams ' driver Alain Prost in yesterday 's opening qualifying session , said : ‘ I have had a fantastic opportunity with this team and I believe they will be the team to beat again next year .
25 However , despite their enormous popularity , personality tests , on their own , have had a disappointing history in predicting behaviour at work .
26 The West Ham manager , Billy Bonds , who has already fined Dicks and stripped him of the club captaincy , admitted yesterday : ‘ It is obvious we have had a disciplinary problem this season and it is something we are going to have to try to put straight .
27 Before addressing this question I must turn aside to summarise two decisions , which have had a powerful influence on the shape of the present proceedings .
28 Both of these forces have had a powerful impact on the UK 's trade .
29 It must be remembered that these changes have had a complex effect .
30 Pupils at Lathallan school have had a burning interest in their new headmaster … for they 've discovered his family 's explosive past .
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