Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a fairly [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Samaranch has received a fairly agreeable press since becoming IOC president in 1980 . |
| 2 | Scotland has had a fairly successful period over the past two or three years and some think that we might not now be so successful — but there is a lot of talent up here . |
| 3 | Recognition that cultural pressures on women to diet contribute to anorexia nervosa has had a fairly recent history . |
| 4 | Now that I have peace to do all this , I realise what I had previously suspected : the gilgul has used a fairly primitive spell . |
| 5 | It 's very nasty vapours and has got a fairly low flashpoint and is unfortunately carried on the motorways every day of the week . ’ |
| 6 | And in this connection , the award this year goes to Catherine who already has got a fairly formidable pedigree in the movement , shop steward , member of a branch committee , trades council , young members ' advisory committee , the National Committee but I think best thing so far , she 's actually chaired the T U C young members ' conference and that 's an achievement for this union as well . |
| 7 | This method has been used with success in the study of the coinage of archaic and classical Greece , where , for instance , the evidence of several large hoards has enabled a fairly detailed sequence and chronology to be established for the earliest Greek silver coins , made in the fifty years or so before about 475BC . |
| 8 | Only when a project manager has reached a fairly high level in a company hierarchy will it be necessary to deal with the whole of the tendering process . |
| 9 | In recent years mystery with history has become a fairly popular sub-genre of crime fiction . |
| 10 | But in spite of its size and its history — it was founded in 1910 — BSM has kept a fairly low profile . |