Example sentences of "have had a number of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Since then Mrs Miniver has had a number of other narrow escapes in life , as well ! ’ |
| 2 | On the other hand , they appreciate that the job has had a number of new tasks grafted onto it , adding to its scope and variety . |
| 3 | The invasion of China by western culture has had a number of far-reaching effects on Confucianism . |
| 4 | On the other hand , if you have had a number of unsuccessful taxations it may be that your draftsman is being too optimistic , especially if payment is on the basis of a percentage of the costs as drawn — If you want to test out your costs draftsman , having received a bill back , send the file off to someone else and see how they draw it . |
| 5 | Both I and my officials have had a number of such discussions with a variety of people . |
| 6 | Technological advances within the recording industry , although providing interesting new extensions on popular noise , have had a number of diverse effects . |
| 7 | In addition , I have had a number of informal bilateral discussions with European Community colleagues . |
| 8 | I have had a number of informal discussions with the chairman of the Occupational Pensions Board in recent months . |
| 9 | Damsell 's had a number of different tenants , but was vacant in 1842 and 1843 . |