Example sentences of "which have [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicaragua , which has also had a socialist revolution , has a greater emphasis on the private sector in its agrarian policy . |
| 2 | The issue is the key feature of the Human and Embryology Bill which has just had its second reading in the House of Lords . |
| 3 | Does the Secretary of State agree that the recent announcement of 300 pay-offs in Harland and Wolff , which has just had an increase in its order book does not augur well for the economy ? |
| 4 | CHILDREN from Brambles Farm Nursery , Middlesbrough , wear teddy bear masks at a dance to celebrate the reopening of their local library which has just had a £36,000 facelift . |
| 5 | A company wants to install a computer system in one of its departments which has previously had to use slow , laborious ( but reliable ) manual methods . |
| 6 | Park Foods is in fine fettle after selling off all none-core business identified in a refocusing exercise a move which has clearly had a beneficial effect on profits which soared by a third from £7.7m to £10.3m before tax at the end of March this year . |
| 7 | CND , for instance , which has already had one stab at teasing out answers from the Department of Energy , is trying to persuade the CEGB to provide annual information on which reactor was contributing to the growing plutonium stockpile — and when . |
| 8 | come and look at the gates sub- contract planning committee which has already had a look at that |
| 9 | The results could have been disastrous for the force which has already had to freeze recruitment of officers during 1993 to keep within a tight budget . |
| 10 | The results could have been disastrous for the force which has already had to freeze recruitment of officers during 1993 to keep within a tight budget . |
| 11 | The Barber Institute , part of Birmingham University , which has recently had its 1939 building upgraded by Robert Atkinson with the restructuring of the nineteenth- and twentieth-century galleries , is discussing with the University plans to redevelop its basement , reorganise the library and improve teaching facilities and staff accommodation . |
| 12 | In fact , although there are both surreal and baroque elements in his work , Gironella prefers to call it mestizo ’ , a term which has often had negative , racist overtones but which has been acclaimed in this century , especially in Mexico , as a positive value , indeed the distinguishing feature of Mexican culture : the rich and fruitful mixture of the European with the indigenous American . |
| 13 | Educational dogmatists who insist that middle-class values ( and hence , speech ) must not be foisted on working-class children ; a society which has never had any real commitment to the idea of education as a key to social mobility ; guilt-ridden liberal sentimentality about working-class cultural identity . |
| 14 | This is now part of the Roman Catholic rite , which has never had problems of rampant tuberculosis because of the cup . |
| 15 | A decision which has never had any legal effect can not be deprived of legal effect , and so when we say that certiorari quashes a decision which the decision-maker had no jurisdiction to make , what we really mean is that the order formally declares that from the moment it was purportedly made ( ‘ ab initio ’ ) the decision had no effect in law . |
| 16 | Providing a library for a College which has never had one before is a simple professional task but ensuring that the library becomes an integral part of the College educational structure is another matter … |
| 17 | The burden of the deficit , he said , was falling on the troop-contributing countries , which had already had to absorb more than 71 per cent of costs . |
| 18 | Didsbury , St Osyth 's , Worcester and others which had previously had discussions with the CNAA were either already back in discussion , or were soon to be so . |
| 19 | The anonymous writer of 1497 said that apart from London there were only two towns of importance in the country , Bristol and York , but in this he was misinformed , as it seems likely that Norwich , which had undoubtedly had a period of difficulties in the early fifteenth century , had begun to recover about 1465 or 1470 , and was on the way to becoming the second wealthiest city in the land , as it was in the 1520s . |
| 20 | In an interview with an Austrian newspaper Havel criticized this boycott as " a game " which had once had a moral basis but now consisted of " rather cold-blooded considerations — if one does not go , others will not go " . |
| 21 | Vitor smiled the slow crooked smile which had once had his female fans attempting to push their telephone numbers — sometimes accompanied by intimate items of underwear — into his hand . |
| 22 | The use of the MLA logo for business purposes is restricted to two categories of membership : companies which have already had locksmiths accepted as corporate members of the MLA ( and which meet additional set criteria ) , and affiliate members . |
| 23 | OLD ASIA hands still talk nostalgically about the Good Old Days in many of the region 's cities and ports , which have since had much of their former life and glamour squeezed out of them by oppressive regimes , overcrowding or economic decline . |
| 24 | As I said to you then , I 've had press releases which have actually had those crucial things missed out . |
| 25 | Figure 3.4 shows the massive concentration of 25–44-year-olds to the north and west of London , in precisely those counties which have recently had substantial population increases and which are regarded as some of the most prosperous places in the country ( Champion et al . |
| 26 | which have never had a an inkling of democracy |
| 27 | Yet the definition is useful in drawing our attention to those agglomerations of more recent origin , those which have become important in post-medieval times , acquiring a church and a separate status , and the large numbers of hamlets which have never had any particular distinguishing features about them . |
| 28 | On the other hand anthropological topics , which have always had a major place in Marxism , are often just as difficult as Marxist writings to understand and evaluate for those with a more general interest . |
| 29 | We can see , therefore , by studying estates and their administrative caputs , deliberate acts of estate policy which have always had a dramatic effect on the landscape . |