Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a [adj] [noun sg] with " in BNC.

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31 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 .
32 McGee , who began as an apprentice with Middlesbrough but was released after making 30 League appearances , has had a unsuccessful spell with Leicester .
33 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 .
34 In the past this Association has had a good relationship with the DLO in Derry .
35 The Scottish Churches Christian Aid Committee has been investigating and has had a helpful meeting with a senior representative of the Association of Chief Police Offices ( Scotland ) ( ACPO ) .
36 Paul Crossley has had a unique association with Tippett 's music , commissioning the Third Sonata and giving the first performances of No. 3 and 4 .
37 It has had a long-standing application with the American Department of Transportation to fly from New York to Stansted .
38 Judith is astonished , as she has had a difficult relationship with her mother , whom she feels has little maternal feeling .
39 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 .
40 Third , an historical analysis also serves to illustrate how a narrow section of the press — the political or quality press — has had a continuing fascination with , and attraction to , the centres of legitimate political power and those who exercise it ; moreover , the relationship between the triumvirate of politicians , proprietors and editors — namely , those who exercise political power and those who seek to bask in the afterglow of the exercise of that power — was never fixed .
41 ‘ 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 .
42 I 've enjoyed my four years at Widnes but I think a change of clubs will help me get back on the international scene , ’ said Tait , 27 , who has agreed a three-year contract with the Headingley club .
43 Andy Platt , England 's latest recruit , has agreed a new deal with Aston Villa which will keep him at the club until 1994 .
44 Missouri Botanical Garden has agreed a debt-for-nature swap with a French bank , enabling it to double the amount of money available for botanical research in Madagascar .
45 Hill , who impressed the team with his speed in a recent test session at Estoril , has agreed a one-year contract with a two-year option to partner Prost , who has won the world championship three times .
46 Hodkinson , arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter in Britain , has agreed a five-fight deal with ITV worth ‘ in excess ’ of seven figures , beginning with his £250,000 mandatory title defence against Mexico 's dangerous Goya Vargas at Dublin 's National Stadium on April 28 .
47 A FORMER Darlington man has landed a top job with Grampian Health Board .
48 This month she has contributed a terrific interview with Jane Goodall , the intrepid watcher and champion of chimpanzees ( see pages 34–36 ) .
49 After an American judge threatened to force Drexel Burnham Lambert into involuntary liquidation , the collapsed New York investment bank has reached a tentative settlement with its creditors .
50 The trade union movement has reached a new unity with the foundation of the Comite Unitario Sindical ( CUS ) which calls for a negotiated solution in common with the FDR-FMLN position .
51 The impending civil action comes at a time when Saunders ' career has reached a new high with eight goals in 10 matches since moving to Villa .
52 But since the figures Gas has reached a satisfactory agreement with the Office of Fair Trading .
53 PERU has reached a preliminary agreement with the International Monetary Fund that signals a softening of the country 's four-year debt rebellion .
54 Since the early 1960s it has undergone a transformation as great as that of the nineteenth century and has become a new settlement with virtually no connection with agriculture or coal .
55 There , even a home-grown ‘ soft ’ discounter called Kwik Save , which offers a slightly wider product-range at higher prices than true hard discounters , has become a firm favourite with retail analysts .
56 Herbert Morrison attacked the Club in the December 1938 London News : There is ample evidence that the Left Book Club , through its groups , has become a political movement with substantial money behind it , and that one of its main activities is in the direction of manipulating and controlling local Labour Parties .
57 Over the last ten summers the Trabukos Beach Club has become a great favourite with club 18–30 .
58 This is mainly due to the reduction in evaporation from foliage and soil afforded by the sheltering effect of the fleece from the drying winds which in these times of drought and hosepipe bans has become a major concern with many gardeners .
59 It has become a floundering nation with little or no direction and , has , for too long , basked in former glory .
60 Farmer , Robert Wallace has re-stocked a private woodland with the animals and is raising them for their meat .
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