Example sentences of "[vb past] have [art] [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd had a blazing row with a ‘ Foreign Office Johnnie ’ , and was on the point of bursting when a third voice had come onto the line . |
| 2 | Second , on any other night Hilda might have dozed off in the chair , but not after she 'd had a flaming row with Viola . ’ |
| 3 | A couple of winters ago , caught out on a patch of ice , she 'd had a mild argument with a lamppost , damaging more or less the same spot that had been damaged again today . |
| 4 | The five-star novelist gave me an unfathomable glimmer when I closed the car door for her and remarked that she 'd had a long chat with Harry that afternoon on the telephone . |
| 5 | She 'd had a wondrous time with another man , a time that filled her with remembered textures and sensations , that would have left her smiling now if Parr had not become so damned intrusive . |
| 6 | At the end of the meal , Dominic came to have a few words with me . |
| 7 | For Tom Mann , who became the ITF 's first president , the organisation came to have an additional aim with which Wilson had little sympathy — that of advancing the cause of international socialism . |
| 8 | Not surprisingly , however , Sharpe , who less than two years previously seemed to have a golden future with United and England , was scared stiff . |
| 9 | But then he 'd , apparently he seemed to have an older brother with him |
| 10 | Instead of her more bellicose approach , the somewhat more neutralist stance of the West Germans loomed larger in NATO , and indeed it was Bonn rather than London that seemed to have the closer relationship with Washington in 1989 . |
| 11 | A woman officer also recently admitted having a close relationship with a prisoner during rehearsals for a play which Mr. Lodge produced . |
| 12 | If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ? |
| 13 | I managed to have a brief word with the rescued pilot as he was carried on a stretcher into the ambulance . |
| 14 | She jotted it down , picked up the plaster from the surgery , then went to have a quick word with Helen . |
| 15 | The dark uniform we wore had a military cap with polished brim , and in our fashioned tunics of soft serge and shiny boots we presented an avenging image , clothed in the symbolic colour of death and darkness . |
| 16 | The one I purchased has a black body with bright yellow ? orange spots on the body and all the fins , with the orange seam on the dorsal fin and tail . |
| 17 | ‘ The one I purchased has a black body with bright yellow/orange spots on the body and all the fins , with the orange seam on the dorsal fin and the tail . ’ |
| 18 | There was one brief moment while she stood illuminated thus theatrically , and still not at all comprehending that the group which confronted her had had a close brush with tragedy . |
| 19 | Then when Evans went in to a selection committee meeting , the reason for Connon 's presence that night , Dalziel had had a long talk with Gwen . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The children had had a bad spell with that , but she thought it was over now . |
| 23 | One had been given intramuscular ampicillin for a septic cord ; one had had a traumatic caesarean birth ; one had had a difficult birth with vacuum extraction and he also had a ventricular septal defect ; one had a heart murmur ; and one had been premature and in a special care unit with hypotonia and jaundice . |
| 24 | Sir Wilfrid had had a difficult time with the gardener 's cat and later with the gardener . |
| 25 | Since this meeting , Richard had had a further debate with his conscience . |
| 26 | Over the years , in my role as home tutor to his mother , I had had a privileged relationship with Balbinder and his family . |
| 27 | The local police had had a busy evening with an exceptional number of hoax calls that led them to non-existent road accidents drunken brawls and even — a touch that showed a nice appreciation of British susceptibilities — a rabid dog on the loose . |
| 28 | 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 ) . |
| 29 | The evidence suggested that Bridge had worked in only one of the departments of what was a very substantial firm and had had no professional contact with the work of other departments . |
| 30 | The USA had had no diplomatic relations with Libya since 1981 , and had suspended commercial ties in 1986 . |