Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Relaxed laws make Vegas the home of quickie weddings , although Jackson himself has never had a girlfriend .
2 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 ?
3 Words which appear late in the list are remembered easily when recall is immediate as they are resident in short-term memory which has not had a chance to decay .
4 come and look at the gates sub- contract planning committee which has already had a look at that
5 Branding has grown enormously during this century , and there is hardly a product in the Western world which does not have a brand name or designation of some kind .
6 There is no one else in the world with your personality , May this book be a link between people , part of a chain which does not have a beginning or an end but only forms its beautiful pattern as each piece relates to the others .
7 Granted you may be advertising to a sector of the market which does not have a university degree or even two GCSEs , you still have to recognize that few of them are illiterate morons .
8 Unfortunately , it is difficult to demonstrate that an analysis which does not have an influence on interpretation has actually been carried out .
9 So it is worth remembering that there is another , different suffix , s , which expresses plural and which does not have an apostrophe .
10 In fact I 've often said that if you show me a system which does n't have a performance problem then you 've shown me a system which is a failure .
11 The parents seem to be protecting them although one fish , which does n't have a mate and is fairly aggressive , has managed to eat one or two .
12 In the following case studies , we will glimpse aromatherapy in action from several different levels : the simple , almost symptomatic approach ( which does occasionally have a role to play ) ; the holistic/intuitive ( valuable for those suffering from stress-related problems ) , and finally , clinical/holistic — the ultimate that can be achieved in holistic healing .
13 Somebody who has just had a trick played on them by Anancy ?
14 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 .
15 And Newton himself exudes the confidence of someone who has just had a shave and put on a fresh shirt .
16 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 .
17 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 ?
18 No it 's got to be somebody who has n't had a go , otherwise the system falls down , does n't it .
19 During yesterday 's emotion-charged appearance on Granada 's This Morning show , Keith — a self-confessed workaholic who has n't had a holiday for eight years — told how he was terrified by his situation and the impact it might have on his career .
20 But this tip for reasons beyond my knowledge has gone so there 's nothing to be done about it and erm er the last test I had the guy who conducted it said , You 've already got the heart off an average sixty year old who has n't had a heart attack .
21 Er , who has n't had a turn ?
22 A baker who has n't had a day off sick in three quarters of a century is still slaving over a hot stove at the age of ( 87 ) eighty-seven .
23 Now the specialists have had to stand on their heads , because previous transfusions are known to be very helpful in making a kidney ‘ take ’ ; the modern kidney doctor will not usually accept for transplant a patient who has not had a transfusion .
24 The ice champion , who has not had a lover since his AIDS was diagnosed , has never denied being homosexual .
25 Certainly one would expect judges to exhaust every resource available to them to avoid committing to prison ( in this instance for six years ) a person who has not had an answer to arguable grounds of appeal .
26 Finally when moving into a new house it pays to replace door locks — you do n't know who has previously had a key ! !
27 The initiative foundered and Lorna , who has always had a talent for design , remembered an advert she had seen for Colour Counsellors .
28 Sharon writes , ‘ I would like to contact anyone in the Salisbury area who has recently had a home birth since I am contemplating one myself and would like to hear how it went , authorities/doctors ' attitudes etc .
29 I think that having somebody in pram pushing distance , who has recently had a baby can be of great value and at least it means there is help at hand if you need it .
30 The Agen loose-head , who has never had a reputation for being a hothead , is refereeing junior and children 's games unaware that an old regulation of the French Federation — which used to automatically reduce the length of his ban if a player could show repentance by taking up refereeing — is no longer valid .
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