Example sentences of "have had a [noun] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Eight women have had a total of nine vaginal deliveries and none of these women have had inpaired continence after delivery .
2 After 25 years of further growth and restructure , TACP Design who have the slogan : ‘ Large enough to cope , small enough to care ’ have had a string of conservation successes in the NW .
3 What has happened is that on conversion they have had a host of non-Christian friends .
4 It 's just that this year I have had a lot of weak influencing situations , been on a lot of projects groups and so on , and last year I needed a lot of extra staff .
5 Forest have had a lot of dodgy results lately .
6 In this century alone we have had a succession of such images , from the stately , big-busted , Edwardian beauty , through the languid and willowy pre-Raphaelite heroine , the boyish 1920s ‘ flapper ’ , the sleekly groomed , wide-shouldered 1940s woman of the world , to the innocent , long-haired nymph of the 1960s and the colourful gypsy of the 1970s .
7 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 .
8 Both I and my officials have had a number of such discussions with a variety of people .
9 Technological advances within the recording industry , although providing interesting new extensions on popular noise , have had a number of diverse effects .
10 In addition , I have had a number of informal bilateral discussions with European Community colleagues .
11 I have had a number of informal discussions with the chairman of the Occupational Pensions Board in recent months .
12 Like most people , I have had a handful of serious troubles during my lifetime .
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