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

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1 I had known this lady for many years and could claim to have had a friendly relationship with her .
2 I 've had my dreams , and I do feel that , if you have never had a close relationship with somebody , something in you dries up … goes dead , one might say .
3 Though we can not imagine that Innocent wrote all these , he appears to have had a close relationship with his chancery .
4 ‘ We 'll be leavin' just as soon as Ah 've had a final word with our friend here .
5 He 's certainly had a long talk with me since you left the team — ’
6 ‘ We 've acted for the club for a long time and have always had a good relationship with them .
7 Noise and Other Statutory Nuisances We have had a good relationship with our neighbours in the past and will endeavour to continue to maintain these .
8 ‘ I 've had a stormy relationship with everyone I 've ever worked with , ’ says Nicky , ‘ because I care about what I do !
9 The mink has had a chequered relationship with us , but we must remember that the changes are of our own making .
10 AT&T has had a similar experience with its Global Business Communications Systems subsidiary , which sells $1 billion of telecommunications gear annually to corporate customers .
11 You may have then had a verbal exchange with your next in line , but bar that you were expected to get on with the work .
12 My personal life had been a disaster : I had had a lousy relationship with my mother ; been frightened of my father ; from time to time my marriage had been close to the rocks and I had been an uncaring father .
13 Jimmy grinned — at any other time Leith might have had a quiet word with him about his cheek .
14 At the very least , he should have had a local policeman with him .
15 I have also had a short conversation with her in court using the medium of her cannon communicator and its ticker tape .
16 I 've had a preliminary meeting with them and they 've asked me to go back because they 're interested in me .
17 Judith is astonished , as she has had a difficult relationship with her mother , whom she feels has little maternal feeling .
18 But the crucial thing he had n't told us was that his girlfriend was one of the operators involved in the ring , and he 'd just had a big row with her .
19 ‘ Peter has provided the ammunition and this year we have had a wonderful run with our two-year-olds .
20 Planning for the future care of your children can be particularly stressful if you are someone who wants to have as little as possible to do with social services and other authorities , or if you have had a bad experience with them in the past .
21 When the sightseeing tour was over , Little Billy sat down again on a large branch and said to the whole company of Minpins , ‘ Look , I 've had a lovely time with you all , but how am I ever going to get home again ?
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