Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 The Committee on Safety of Medicines ( personal communication ) has received only a single report of visual disorder associated with chlorambucil — namely , corneal opacity — and the manufacturers ( Wellcome ) have only a single report of optic neuritis , occurring on day 1 of chlorambucil treatment and not resolving on withdrawal .
2 Is the Minister aware that 18 schools in the Cleveland authority area were built before 1914 and that in the current financial year Cleveland has received only a quarter of its capital allocation ?
3 She has received quite an unpleasant shock . ’
4 And it 's reputation has travelled or it it 's false reputation has travelled quite a long way .
5 Over the years Beverley has taught nearly a hundred people how to make monoclonal antibodies in their laboratories .
6 Associated American Artists has gathered together a representative group of this work in a show called ‘ Rufino Tamayo — seventeen years at the Mixografia workshop ’ .
7 er this rate is fixed and can only be changed by agreement with Brussels er and as we 've seen in the last few years , our normal currency exchange rate has fluctuated quite a lot er and in fact has er become fairly weak , but the green pound has stayed the same so there 's quite a difference between our exchange rate and the green rate .
8 To complement this wonderful collection of textiles the Gordon Reece Gallery has amassed over a thousand old and rare examples of jewellery from many of the great Tribal craft traditions of the world .
9 C & w World has to pull together a huge number of companies under the umbrella of the parent group , including Hong Kong Telecom and an 80 per cent share of Mercury in the UK .
10 Any sane and workable approach to life obviously has to contain both an attitude to individuals and an attitude towards the whole .
11 Aberdeen ( 200 000 people ) has attracted over a quarter of all the people living in the Highlands .
12 A female emperor moth , in a cage in a wood , transmitting a perfume undetectable to our nostrils , has attracted over a hundred huge males from the surrounding countryside within three hours .
13 The village has attracted only a trickle of visitors .
14 Historically , what has come to be known as the Third World has attracted only a tiny proportion of all the foreign investment that has taken place , while the economies of many poor countries , and even some rich ones , are commonly said to be dominated by foreign capital and/or foreign firms .
15 John Ambrose should be well known to visitors to recent Woodworker Shows , as he has won rather a lot of medals in the turning competitions .
16 The huge world market out there was worth $330 billion between 1989 and 1992 , but the industry has won only a small share of that business .
17 Britain has seen barely a score , worth £2.1 billion ( $3.6 billion ) .
18 He has written here a spinningly glorious book .
19 However , the largest increase is recorded in the North , where the number of home-owners has risen almost a third from 48pc in 1981 , to 61pc in 1991 .
20 ‘ That river has risen quite a bit since earlier on , ’ murmured Charlie .
21 The Government has said only a full end to violence is acceptable .
22 Well erm it 's a combination of both those factors er as I 've mentioned at the outset the development programme has moved ahead a little more slowly than we would wish , the main reasons for this were associated firstly with the delay in selecting equipment er and that took longer than our contractor ha had imagined .
23 He apparently has done quite a lot of good work in the past .
24 ( Edited by Derek Hodgson , available from Yorkshire , CCC , ) The late withdrawal of Craig McDermott from the Yorkshire staff has caused embarrassment and inconvenience in several quarters ; at the ‘ Welcome to Craig McDermott ’ dinner which was held recently in Leeds United 's banqueting suite , there was one conspicuous absentee , and now the Australian fast bowler has made rather a mess of the Yorkshire yearbook .
25 She has made only a handful of films in the past 20 years .
26 The Muslim Brotherhood has made only a marginal impact on Jordanian life since its entry into parliament .
27 Well as Mike said , since the inception of the Service for Industry programme in nineteen eighty , the University of Sussex has helped nearly a hundred local companies .
28 So far , I have found three of these artefacts on a site that has produced over a thousand 18th–19th century items .
29 There is clearly the possibility of er an application for judicial review on the ground that the Secretary of State has produced essentially a politically biased list and has therefore acted unlawfully .
30 It may represent a list of deities , a list of soldiers , or a discussion by a Hittite king of the building of the temple at Phaistos : all these suggestions have been put forward , though none of them has convinced even a quorum of scholars .
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