Example sentences of "have have [pron] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Built in 1872 , the Victorian prison has had its fair share of history .
2 Although Celtic has had its fair share of scoundrels , none of their current stars , not even the rock'n'roll Pole , Dariusz Dziekanowski , have gone to such admirable lengths for a late drink .
3 But what is more surprising is not that mechanised transport has had its fair share of false starts but that since the oil crisis many planners have been looking at abandoned forms of transport .
4 Over the past couple of millennia , the industry has had its fair share of problems , but modern processing techniques ( not to mention an increased tin price ) promise to extend its life
5 At an outstanding elevation of 1000 feet , the Fat Lamb has had its fair share of battles with the elements , and its proprietors , Paul and Helen Bonsall , admit that the garden 's survival has been something of a minor miracle .
6 Scotland has had its full share of the ‘ cake ’ and I would imagine that the National Trust for Scotland is grateful for all the help it has received .
7 Richard Harris has had his fair share of feuds with Hollywood actors , although it is n't always easy to distinguish exactly who is the heavy in his conflicts .
8 ‘ I thought you 'd had your fair share of the library . ’
9 He 'd had my bald account of events over the telephone in the morning , his first knowledge of what had happened .
10 ‘ You must have had your fair share of lovers ’ tiffs over the years , Mrs Lewis , so I 'm sure you understand how easily they can get out of hand . ’
11 He seems to have had his full share of the family cautiousness ; complaining of his methodical slowness , von Gallwitz remarked sarcastically : ‘ We shall be in Verdun at the earliest by 1920 . ’
12 When she had been at college she had socialised in plenty and had had her fair share of boyfriends , Ashley reflected , as they drove along , but since then her energies had been single-mindedly channelled into her career .
13 You 've had your fair share of characters up here .
14 Pippa Nolan says they 're up against it all the time … lots of riders have young horses and they 've all had good rounds … but it 's a sport of ups and downs and this year she 's had her fair share of downs
15 But Johnny Herbert 's had his fair share of hard times .
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