Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] they have [adv] had " in BNC.

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1 It is not usual for the advisers of the Crown to draw people out of important work when they have hardly had a chance to do what they have undertaken .
2 ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’
3 The year 1917 saw the Russian Revolution and they have just had another one .
4 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 .
5 Bob Dwyer 's boys may be kings of the 15-a-side code but they have n't had a sniff of a sevens title in five years .
6 Crudely speaking , this is the principle behind a breed of microscopes that may turn out to have as much impact on the microchip-production line as they have already had in the laboratory .
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