Example sentences of "have [adj] [noun] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 for help and in fact , I had already spoken to the Justice and Peace Group , so I do n't really know where the muddle had come , but he said he got a , a list from British Section and Bishop 's Stortford has n't got any representative at all , which is extraordinary , so I do n't whether Rose has little note and told Mr .
2 The following also has poor starts but had scored their maiden half-century by their 12th innings :
3 Pryor , who has multiple sclerosis and underwent heart surgery , jumped on stage while in the audience at a TV comedy special in Los Angeles .
4 He had had violent diarrhoea and had wiped his arse in the night with his own clothes .
5 These managers did not come across as having expert power , because they had had minimal training and appeared to be unorganised and therefore unprofessional in their conduct .
6 A wife whose husband had had multiple sclerosis and went to a holiday home for the disabled for two weeks to give her a rest said :
7 When Henry VIII dismissed three of these gentlemen and various other household officials in 1519 , the Venetian ambassador commented that they had had great authority and had been the ‘ very soul ’ of the King .
8 They were compared with 25 patients who had had primary melanomas but had a normal naevus pattern .
9 ‘ I have suffered two miscarriages and also had abdominal problems and had an ovary removed .
10 He was initially classified as having low microalbuminuria and remained so at withdrawal .
11 There was one vital breakthrough for the nationalist consciousness , though there still remains some doubt as to how deep this was for the Fianna Fáil party : all the parties committed themselves to the recognition of the protestant — loyalist group as having legitimate aspirations and affirmed the need for the recognition of ‘ two sets of legitimate rights ’ coexisting in the island as a whole : ‘ Constitutional nationalists are determined to secure justice for all traditions …
12 Pamela agreed that she would benefit from having new friends and said she would find out about youth clubs that existed in her area .
13 He , however , seemed to have other ideas and stood in her way .
14 She also had strong opinions and found it hard to " brook any delay or frustration .
15 The Press Liaison Officer took a heavy file from a shelf and almost dropped it into her hands ; but she had strong wrists and managed a gracious smile of acceptance and thanks .
16 The first photoelectrochemical cells also had low efficiencies and stopped working after a few hours — this time due to light-induced erosion of the semiconducting electrode .
17 His leadership has been criticized in a number of particulars : the timing of the movement 's creation ( too early or too late ) ; the adoption of anti-communism , which had short-term benefits but turned Gaullism into a right-wing preserve ; the systematic hostility to parliament and refusal to negotiate with the parties ; the tactical mistake of refusing apparentements in June 1951 .
18 For Americans she had scant respect and considered them to be nouveau riche upstarts , not good enough to hold a candle to the real thing .
19 All had ulcerative colitis that affected the whole colon .
20 The two studies can not be compared , however , because Orchard and Bickerstaff did not define the type of gastritis because the patients in their study had ulcerative disease that affected the stomach and not the duodenum .
21 Musk Roses , however , had weak branches and needed wall support and flowered the better without being pruned .
22 She had projecting teeth and told everyone who would listen that she had been in love with Yorick since she was twelve .
23 Had clear rules and made them explicit
24 In Korea , industrial policy had clear priorities and had used political power to make sure that firms complied with what the planners wanted .
25 Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of .
26 Its owner , Antonio Greppi , had social aspirations and spent much time and more money creating a fine façade and rooms so luxurious , and so dedicated to rich parties , that the city nobles came in droves .
27 In each age they had different demands and made different choices for the use of the land .
28 The tap connections needed to be changed , the old wall brackets did n't match and had to be replaced and , finally , the tiled surround shaped carefully around the original basin now had unsightly gaps and needed retiling .
29 He had tremendous charm and needed it to get away with this .
30 Central government , in the form of the DES , had overall responsibility and made policy decisions , but LEAs had control over most of the day-to-day running of the system .
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