Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 I was not in the least keen , but when it became clear to me that my intervention would be frowned upon only slightly by my television clients , added to the fact that I had established good relations with George Elvin , the ACTT 's general secretary , it seemed to me that there might be some sense in intervening .
2 Since my episode with Moustaine during the first week of training , I had taken due care with my backside ; but others had n't got the point .
3 I 've had odd holidays with friends and my parents but this is the first time I 've actually sort of lived in the country .
4 I 've had unsafe sex with prostitutes on a number of different occasions , but it does n't worry me any more than having unsafe sex with other women .
5 And she was glad to have the strength of anger against him as she deciphered coolly , ‘ What you 're really saying is that either I leave Travis alone , or , if you ca n't get me over the Norwood & Chambers contract , you wo n't rest until you find some other contract I 've had small dealings with and which did n't work out , which added together will amount to dereliction of duty . ’
6 I 've had varying success with the women I 've made love to in the past , but I 've never made one throw up before ! ’
7 As I explained in my statement on 27 November , I have undertaken intensive discussions with a wide range of major and conflicting interest groups on possible ways of reforming the Sunday trading laws for England and Wales , and they will continue next year .
8 I have discussed old lines with various people and a common view seems to be ‘ preserve what you can , without being silly about it ’ .
9 I have had similar problems with my Amstrad 286–40 at home , and Opus 286–40 at work .
10 Kendall said last night : ‘ I have had long talks with Peter and I am optimistic that I can get him to come to City .
11 erm the normal disciplines that the County Council applied on income headings is that if income varies for reasons of er conditions for example and this is in a way akin to that , then the committee normally has to find these erm er the additional resources to cover tha that income erm I have had long discussions with John on this and th the point that he was putting there was er demonstrating that income had followed the amount of work perhaps has not fallen and the below the line item is a recognition in the part of that argument i in a sense for fifty-fifty between below the line reaching seven thousand erm and we 've identified savings and other heads for example the staff advertising example where reduction in turnover , there 's no effective service saving there , so these such things can go towards meeting this income conditions .
12 I have had preliminary talks with both and hope the situation will soon be resolved , ’ said manager Lennie Lawrence .
13 In order to make myself comprehensible to them , I have taken particular pains with the style and clarity of the exposition … "
14 She has suffered ill health with cancer of the womb , leading to a hysterectomy , and also a heart problem .
15 It is when she focuses on novelists and poets that Cosslett faces a harder task , and she has had varying success with her four principal figures .
16 Her motives unclear , even to herself , she 'd taken enormous trouble with her face after her bath , disguising the bruise with a cover-up stick , accenting her eyes with a hint of shadow .
17 If er you 've had dreadful experiences with er guests staying at your place , give me a ring on and share your horrid experiences with me .
18 She had used inexperienced girls with no make-up , she had shown their deliberately unshaven armpits , she had dressed them in creased and crumpled frocks — the mood shot taken to its logical conclusion , perhaps , as well as an echo of her mother 's antipathy towards using professional models , but a far cry from the traditional ‘ Laura Ashley ’ image of strawberries-and-cream-tea on the lawn .
19 Yes , it was the Felipe de Santis she remembered but it was also the man she had had harsh words with this morning — the driver of the red Porsche .
20 She was never to equal her first novel , That Lass o' Lowrie 's ( 1877 ) , a robust account of a Lancashire mining community in which she had taken great care with background and dialect , though Through One Administration ( 1883 ) , a study of a failed marriage against a turbulent background of Washington political life , was noteworthy , and the much shorter The Making of a Marchioness ( 1901 ) is a indictment of Edwardian society .
21 You have had good relations with the Dresden orchestra , too .
22 If some of you have had bad experiences with other ‘ Amway people ’ let me promise that I am not like that !
23 Here is one of the fastest growing services in the public sector over the decade to come and we 've entrusted local government with it .
24 He said : ’ We 've got real problems with this . ’
25 Ninagawa explained : ‘ We have done classic tragedy with new eyes — now we have to do Japanese classics with new eyes . ’
26 I am glad to report that in the past few months we have made real progress with the car manufacturers .
27 The " planned estimate " will be sent in all cases , even if you have a meter box outside your property or we have made other arrangements with you for access .
28 Erm we 're not always privy to what goes on with the front bench , but yes we have established regular dialogue with Jack Straw and the environment team , in order that we make sure we are saying the same thing .
29 We do n't have a spray shop here and we have had mixed success with using a local spray finisher .
30 We have made submissions to the Commission with our views on proposed life assurance and pensions directives and we have had successful meetings with representatives of the Commission on the issued raised in both these areas .
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