Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ranged against the far more powerful pro-Israel lobby , the groups have so far had little impact on policy . |
| 2 | We have so far had infinite metal plates and infinite dielectrics . |
| 3 | I have so far had 4 people interested in travelling from the UK , and another 3 who would like to join us for part of the time in NZ . |
| 4 | Despite a relatively shortterm median follow up ( 5.7 years ) only three of 10 patients ( 30% ) with definite Crohn 's colitis have so far had their pouch excised , admittedly all were for fistulas , while the remaining seven have satisfactory function despite episodes of recurrent pouchitis in three . |
| 5 | As this did not seem adequately to reach them , " In this country , we have only generally had waterborne sewage for a hundred years or so . |
| 6 | But erm I think really at the end of the day staff have only really had just that one day workshop , |
| 7 | I am reminded of all this by a correspondent who tells me that she has had a pear tree ‘ for about 30 years and in that time , have only once had good fruit ’ . |
| 8 | PEOPLE OVER 50 who have not previously had any further or higher education should be entitled to spend a year at college , with their fees and maintenance paid by the state , a new pamphlet argues . |
| 9 | The gradual extension of banking — coupled with the trend to monthly rather than weekly pay — to those in lower socio-economic groups who have not previously had bank accounts could help here , in time . |
| 10 | Moreover , we regard such fees as undesirable because we are keen that there should be no avoidable barriers to access on the part of people who have not traditionally had the opportunity to go into higher education . |
| 11 | The official admitted that more prestigious types of education projects might seem more attractive than other , more mundane ones , but they have not yet had sufficient experience in ‘ selling ’ projects to be sure . |
| 12 | Those who have not yet had a surfeit of Monsieur Depardieu can see him in one of his period roles in the sumptuous Tout Les Matins Du Monde . |
| 13 | I have not yet had a telegram of congratulation or even good wishes from her , but I bet I will . |
| 14 | This is most likely to occur in weak sappy growth that has grown fairly recently , like a flower stem , and where leaves on that stem have not yet had time to make the carbohydrates and store the energy in the storage cells of the node . |
| 15 | By the way , I have received copies of the Dyfed consultation drafts on golf courses and windfarms , although I have not yet had time to read them . |
| 16 | Dewdrops , on the other hand , exist , not because they are durable , but because they have only just come into existence and have not yet had time to evaporate . |
| 17 | Motor experience is still unsatisfactory however and the benefits of our more selective underwriting procedures to improve the quality of our portfolio have not yet had their full effect . |
| 18 | The nature of my duties both in the Province and in this House means that I have not yet had the pleasure and privilege of reading Dr. FitzGerald 's book , but I shall take on hearsay what the hon. Gentleman says about this entry . |
| 19 | I have not yet had time to study the minutiae of the Bill which , as we now know , runs to 163 pages , but I want to touch briefly on certain parts of it . |
| 20 | In particular , those who manage individual schools have not yet had much experience in making a practical connection between defining their aims and implementing them within the framework of the national curriculum and in terms of quality assurance . |
| 21 | ‘ It was not what I expected , but I have not yet had a real chance to find out what went wrong . |
| 22 | Props Grant Wilson and Peter Wright have not yet had a chat about any possible switch , but are likely to do so before the game . |
| 23 | It has signed a three-book contract and is so bullish that I 've included it in Ones to Watch even though I have not even had one chapter . |
| 24 | Certain forms of writing , such as academic articles , extend this even further and writers are required to develop skills in explicitness , and in being aware of hidden assumptions , so that readers who have not directly had the writer 's experience may understand it . |
| 25 | This can be a disconcerting and distressing experience , and some young mothers are not confident enough to ask to see their babies and may end up feeling as though they have not really had one . |
| 26 | What we should remember , however , is that workers have not always had the same kinds of experiences I have just described and have , consequently , been able to hold on to a sense of political relatedness between themselves as individuals and groups vis-à-vis society and the industrial enterprises within it . |
| 27 | In the past we have not always had sufficient feedback , or sufficient advance notice of policy changes , to provide these responsive services . |
| 28 | Primatologist Hans Kummer , professor at the University of Zurich , confesses that , while anyone who knows monkeys is aware that ‘ a single social act such as a scream may serve widely different goals … we have not usually had the courage to face the task of differentiating , but dutifully entered the act into our record sheet as what it clearly was : a carefully defined and carefully counted scream . |
| 29 | ( Two of us ) have just simply had to find time to do it in our own time . |
| 30 | After twelve years in management , I have n't yet had a tape arrive which I thought I could do anything with . |