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

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1 Alongside this , there has developed an increasing concern with social reform and the reordering of society , accompanied by the belief that in order to make such reforms effective and soundly based , knowledge about society and its members is needed .
2 And , remarkably , she has formed an affectionate bond with Rosa Hannah 's much loved senior cow , which for part of the year returns to her old pastures because Bill Purves , the neighbour who cares for Rosa rents the grazing from the new owners .
3 From an early age , it is fair to say that he has enjoyed an arm's-length relationship with reality .
4 It has won an important contract with Eurodisney and has substantially increased its exports which now account for over three-quarters of its sales .
5 ‘ Jimmy Nicholl has done an unbelievable job with them , ’ observed the former Celtic man .
6 In Tamil Nadu , the ruling party has done an audacious deal with a faction of the former regional force .
7 Babenco , Argentine-born and long resident in Brazil , has shown an enduring preoccupation with the fate of powerless or politically marginalised people in films such as Pixote and Kiss of the Spider Woman .
8 It is an old and rather like able town which , standing where it does , so near to the edge of France and commanding the coast road into Spain , has had an agitated history with numerous episodes of war .
9 Milton Keynes bowl has become an international venue with stars like David Bowie , Michael Jackson , and Queen performing there .
10 Assisted by his younger son Miquel Tàpies and Manuel J. Borja-Villel ( respectively executive and curatorial directors ) , Tàpies ' blueprint has become an innovative institution with international links .
11 The chromatography company J & W Scientific has introduced an upgraded column with increased sensitivity through lower chemical activity , the DB-5ms , for both GC and GC/MS systems .
12 Meanwhile , Gain has cut an anticipated pact with Sun Microsystems Inc under which Sun will license Gain 's object oriented hypermedia training technology and develop and distribute interactive mulitmedia training software combining text , graphics , sound and animation .
13 On the other hand if the investor has spotted an underpriced asset with the same factor loadings as the above portfolio , the portfolio may be short sold and the revenue invested in the underpriced asset to obtain a risk-free return without the investor having to use his own capital .
14 Warsaw-based distributor American Technologies has signed an exclusive agreement with Tandy Corp 's GRiD Systems Corp to bring pen-based computing to the Polish market .
15 You should have bought an American dog with you something like a
16 He may have had an unfortunate experience with a highway engineer —
17 Perhaps , to be a little facetious , an ancestral insect that looked only 5 per cent like a turd would have fooled an ancestral bird with only 5 per cent vision .
18 Greek tragedy is generally assumed to have had an original connection with Dionysus .
19 It had already formed local pacts with the SzDSz in five counties , but on March 30 Antall announced that the HDF had formed an electoral pact with the Smallholders and the Christian Democratic People 's Party whereby the three parties would support the best placed candidate in each constituency .
20 As days turned into weeks , Ned 's owner began thinking that his dog had developed an unhealthy obsession with his lump of rock .
21 I had developed an extreme closeness with two of the doctors , and I called them , and they both agreed to go in and evaluate Ron 's condition and get back to me , and I said I would abide by their decision .
22 The threat co-incided with an announcement by British Gas that it had secured an exclusive deal with Bahrain , one of the GCC members , to develop plans for a large power station there .
23 Rifabutin and ethambutol in combination were assessed in 16 patients with recurrent Crohn 's disease who had undergone an ileal resection with a partial colectomy and ileocolonic anastomosis .
24 Lithuanian President Vytautas Landsbergis had lodged an official protest with Yeltsin on April 29 over the alleged deployment of new troops in the republic , and had banned unauthorized use of Lithuania 's air space .
25 After my first six months as Director of South East Arts , I 've prepared an interim report with five main topics , which I wish to put forward for public consideration , and if anybody has any comments to make perhaps they 'd let me know .
26 No , a toy-boy is where you 've got an old lady with a fif there 's about a twenty year old bloke .
27 Having attempted to define the campaign 's agenda on the basis of " family values " , Bush was also severely embarrassed by a front page story carried in the New York Post on Aug. 11 which alleged that he had had an extra-marital affair with Jennifer Fitzgerald , a former personal assistant and a current protocol officer in the State Department .
28 Certainly there was every need for a road-widening scheme : four years earlier , in the October of 1793 , poor old Parson Woodforde had nearly come a nasty cropper on Frome Hill , when the chaise he was in had had an unfortunate encounter with a large ‘ heavily loaden ’ London waggon , complete with eight horses :
29 Although the proposals contained within Roh 's message were not made public , it was confirmed that the South Korean President had requested an early meeting with Kim — in Pyongyang or Seoul ( South Korea ) or in a third country — for talks aimed at normalizing relations between the two states .
30 The case decides nothing new about exclusion of confessions under section 78 : it was simply a question of whether the judge , having correctly identified the relevant breaches of PACE and Code C , had reached an untenable decision with regard to the exercise of his discretion .
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