Example sentences of "people who have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The researchers looked at a sample of 302 people who had inherited a house . |
| 2 | During a 12 month period our laboratory investigated 10871 people who had had a course of hepatitis B vaccine . |
| 3 | ‘ People who 've lost a Rottweiler often want another adult dog , rather than encourage the puppy market . |
| 4 | There is some professional resistance , in the sense that people who 've done a lot of work on programming get used to certain sorts of languages , and if you make proposals about teaching some new way of dealing with computers , they throw up their hands in horror , and object that this is going to be inefficient , or it 's not going to prepare people adequately for what goes on in industry , or whatever . |
| 5 | We tell people who 've got a tan how healthy they look but , while there 's no doubt the sun 's rays give you a small boost of vitamin D , you get that from day-to-day exposure anyway . |
| 6 | Now , that may be very idealistic and it 's obviously not all retired or old people who 've got a lot of wisdom unless you want to tell their stories . |
| 7 | We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it . |
| 8 | ‘ I would n't trust them to people who 've had a year to get ready and still manage to come two hours late . |
| 9 | We do occasionally get calls from people who 've dialled a number listed in one of the ads only to find that it 's wrong — an old lady in Dunfirmline insisting that she 's definitely not selling a Malmsteen Strat — or perhaps giving the ‘ unobtainable ’ tone on a number which does n't exist . |
| 10 | The other people who 'd drawn a horse , |
| 11 | We are likely to be attracted by people who have recognised a general and fundamental problem as opposed to a specific one . |
| 12 | He added : ‘ I have been pleasantly surprised by the number of people who have expressed an interest , without being morbidly curious , shall we say . |
| 13 | Yet it is perfectly obvious to anyone who mixes in the real world that they are wicked people who have exercised a choice in favour of the nasty option . |
| 14 | Rather like the children we were discussing earlier in this chapter it is possible to meet elderly people who have achieved a serenity of understanding and/or faith that supports them utterly as they develop the skill of coming towards the end of their life . |
| 15 | No further reports have been documented , but possibly people who have seen a replay of the awful scene wish to remain silent not wishing to discuss the macabre subject . |
| 16 | We also know that people who have lost a limb , or had a stroke or heart disease can get back their mobility and their health in a way that would have seemed quite impossible only twenty years ago . |
| 17 | Neil Kinnock , who will make his keynote speech today , said last night : ‘ It 's difficult for people who have held an opinion for a long time , and possibly have n't considered all of the aspects . |
| 18 | We have , in our company , many highly experienced people who have spent a lifetime in our industry . |
| 19 | People who have spent a lot of time with horses will have seen most of these emotions in horses at one time or another . |
| 20 | A questionnaire has been sent to the approximately 140 people who have submitted an End-of-Grant Report to check on progress with disseminating the results of the project . |
| 21 | She admires wealth-creators , entrepreneurs , and people who have taken a chance in the market rather than those who work in the public sector . |
| 22 | Those whose native language is a tone language should be aware of the considerable linguistic importance of tone in such languages ; often it is extremely difficult for people who have spoken a tone language all their life to learn to observe their own use of tone objectively . |
| 23 | Er those known to so many of us who gave their lives here from this base and finally er in honour of those who have done such a tremendous and magnificent job in the restoration of this nerve centre of , of the Hundredth Group and , and as we dedicate this plaque and this building today , we remember , before God and before one another , all of these people who have had a part in what we do here today . |
| 24 | The open day at the centre at St Catherine 's Hospital , Birkenhead , between 10am and 4pm , is aimed at people who have had a heart attack , are waiting for or recovering from surgery , or have a family history of heart disease . |
| 25 | ( iv ) People who have had a blood transfusion |
| 26 | Elderly people who have had an accident derive great benefit from the project . |