Example sentences of "had a [adj] [noun] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll be quick and ask whether you have also had a debriefing session with the auditors , two sources of feed back . |
| 2 | Margaret had had a paid job with the BUF in the last few months of her membership but with Joyce 's departure from the movement she had lost that as well . |
| 3 | Despite the damage man has done to the Asian elephant , he has long had a close partnership with the great animal founded if not on love then certainly on respect . |
| 4 | But my grandparents had worked at Drogo since it was built , so we 've had a long link with the Drewes ; the family put in a word for me so I got the job . |
| 5 | The Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh also has had a long involvement with the cultivation and development of plants with medicinal properties and we have our own Scottish traditions of herbal cures for a long list of ailments . |
| 6 | Home-grown : Edinburgh 's Royal Botanic Garden also has had a long involvement with the development of plants with medicinal properties |
| 7 | The Prince , of course , had to go and say hello , and disappeared once again , emerging ten minutes later having had a long discussion with the chief brass player . |
| 8 | Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site . |
| 9 | He seems to have had a good acquaintance with the theory and practice of shoeing , though we can not admit his claim to originality . |
| 10 | ‘ First team coach Liam O'Kane has always had a good relationship with the players and he , too , would come into contention . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm very happy and I have always had a good relationship with the board . ’ |
| 12 | In the past this Association has had a good relationship with the DLO in Derry . |
| 13 | We have had a good relationship with the borough councils and do n't want to lose it . ’ |
| 14 | And sometimes when you 've had a late night with the baby and you come in and think , Oh , I 've got to work , and they say if you 're tired just go to sleep on the couch . |
| 15 | He has had a solid connection with the orchestra and the Scottish music scene ever since , and has been responsible for bringing some unusual works to the concert platform in the past . |
| 16 | It has had a long-standing application with the American Department of Transportation to fly from New York to Stansted . |
| 17 | Yet art has always had a troubled relationship with the portrait . |
| 18 | Another exception to the proposed pattern , is the 34 acre town at Caister-by-Yarmouth ; this is the only town apart from Brough-on-Humber , which occupied an exposed position on the east coast , vulnerable to sea-raiders and it probably required this protection , but it must also have had a special relationship with the nearby Saxon Shore fort at Burgh Castle . |
| 19 | The Sultanate of Oman became independent in 1951 , having previously had a special relationship with the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | ‘ Morrissey has had a lengthy conversation with the mother of Lesley Ann Downey , Mrs West , and she understands that the intentions of the song are completely honourable . |
| 21 | ARGOS , the nationwide catalogue-retailing group which has had a volatile relationship with the City in recent months , regained its status as one of the sector stars yesterday with a better-than-expected 1992 performance and a cautiously optimistic view of the future . |
| 22 | Sir Wilfrid had had a difficult time with the gardener 's cat and later with the gardener . |
| 23 | When comparing the group of patients who had had a single attack with the control group , there was no significant difference in amylase secretion ( Table III ) . |
| 24 | Back in the world , I had barely had a nodding acquaintance with the girl . |
| 25 | These had already had a brief clash with the German destroyers and now headed north with the MGB were MLs 5 and 15 , but ML 15 had to be abandoned . |