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

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1 They 'd had a joke with Crystal , they said , and told her lots of nonsense instead of confessing they were out-of-work actors .
2 Now they 've arranged a meeting with Thamesdown Borough Council to demand action .
3 And it looks like they 've got a kid with them . ’
4 They 've got a meeting with R F S next week .
5 And and a and if you like an affirmation that they 've got a future with us .
6 and it comes in late we 're , we , it does n't it ins it does n't make us very sympathetic but you know if , if , if , if people know who you are and , you know , you know they know you 've ha they 've had a conversation with you then it , it makes it easier
7 The unrest then subsided unexpectedly , but police rejected as unfounded the rumours that they had struck a deal with the criminal syndicates .
8 In the middle of the undergrowth , unseen either from the river or the bank on the other side , they had built a hut with lengths of fallen wood and some corrugated iron they 'd found .
9 They radioed that , at the Bunbeg bus turn-about and taxi stand on the Glen Road , they had seen a man with a revolver accompanied by two other men , one of whom was looking at the nearby mountain through binoculars .
10 In America , where they often performed , the trains struck them as poignant chiefly because uncared for , but they had found a friend with a long New England face who was a fireman on the run to Boston , and his professionalism and high interest in the topic of transport were entirely cheering .
11 After years of ticking over , the company realised they had found a group with the determination and talent worthy of excessive backing .
12 Lady Henrietta Tavistock said they had demanded a meeting with the Chipperfield organisation which owns the monkeys at both parks .
13 They had sold a car with the wrong mileage recorded on the odometer .
14 They have developed a bond with the Dragon Princes down the centuries which is now bred into their very spirit .
15 They have had a mortgage with the Abbey National for four years and recently took up the offer of a fixed rate of 10.99% until 1999 .
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