Example sentences of "have [vb pp] several [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She will be continuing her TV career with a new series of Fantastic Facts and has received several offers from other companies .
2 The Commissioner has received several applications for assistance concerning the right for a member to inspect the union 's accounting records .
3 Reflecting the great care taken by the architects to conserve and enhance the qualities of this former industrial building as a significant element in the metropolitan riverside scene , the project has received several awards , including a Doe Housing Design Award and a Civic Trust Award , both of which were presented in 1985 .
4 Once he began to recognise the key herbs to use , Chris started to experience success with all kinds of ailments and has developed several recipes , such as the one for a general tonic listed here .
5 China , which takes over the British colony in 1997 , refuses to bless the undertaking — and thus open the way for private financing of part of it — until it has wrung several concessions from the British .
6 The United Nations has examined several sets of leaf samples .
7 The Bureau has undertaken several studies which have combined systematic econometric testing with economic analysis of particular equations or sectors of the models , and has been able to reconcile and resolve many of the differences in treatment between the models , in turn translating this resolution into its impact on full model properties .
8 She has committed several sins , greed and gluttony being high on the list .
9 But its decision to step back from examining the authority 's employment practices has disappointed several party members in the area , even though a report is being prepared by independent management consultants into the authority 's current and historic recruitment practices .
10 Its decision to step back from examining the authority 's employment methods has disappointed several party members in the area , even though a report is being prepared by independent management consultants into the authority 's current and historic recruitment practices .
11 More recently , its romantic atmosphere has attracted several artists and intellectuals including Franz Kafka and the poet Jaroslav Seifert .
12 The lease of Headington Hill Hall was put up for sale along with 32 other properties in January by receivers , Grant Thornton , and has attracted several bids .
13 Police said he could have been the rapist who has attacked several women over 18 months , including a girl of 15 .
14 It is the end of October and the water temperature has dropped several degrees in the past few weeks , the minnow shoals are less numerous and the chub are fighting fit .
15 For the reopening , the AGO has organised several selections of recent gifts , and a retrospective of Canadian media-based sculptor ‘ Robin Collyer ’ ( until 6 June ) , who will represent Canada at the 1993 Venice Biennale .
16 Aldercine Hodson , Ruth Lawrence and Moya Hood taught in this area from the late sixties , but more recently Aldercine has been concentrating on classes with Active Retirement Clubs , as well as people with other special needs , and has organised several Sport/Fun Days for people with disabilities .
17 In the long run a more efficient and effective — not to say democratic — decision may be one that draws upon different points of view and has considered several possibilities .
18 She is interested in most sports , especially hurling and soccer and she has won several trophies for darts .
19 He has recently been offered the use of Georges Simenon 's old room in the offices of the French CID and he has won several awards for his books on the other side of the Channel .
20 The pub , owned by the Fitzwilliam Estate , has won several awards for its food in recent years .
21 This brings the number of ads to 12 since the series started in May 1991. the campaign has won several awards and featured stars such as Catherine Zeta Jones and Ian McShane .
22 Professor Alan Goodship at Bristol University is currently doing extensive research work on tendon injury and repair and has presented several papers on his work .
23 England 's ‘ A ’ team for their West Indies tour has undergone several changes of personnel .
24 To enable TCMS achieve clear leadership in both the corporate and inter-bank sectors , the department has undergone several changes during the past 12 months .
25 The Oxford Galleries has undergone several name changes since then .
26 Operational information has undergone several media revolutions in the last century .
27 One gifted person is the 37-year-old Irishman Finbarr Nolan who has featured several times in the Scot-tish press as a result of his ‘ clinics ’ in Ayrshire and Edinburgh .
28 The Society has attended several meetings , commented on two drafts of the standards , and is on the whole pleased with the proposals as they are at present .
29 The Royal Commission Report of 1978 ( Royal Commission on the NHS , 1978 ) identified them , and the last decade has seen several initiatives to develop improved financial information and to overcome them .
30 ‘ Pilots are the most important factor in the treatment of an engine ’ , commented Tony , who has seen several powerplants come back to the care of his team long before they need have done , had they been handled correctly .
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