Example sentences of "had a [adj] idea [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One of the things that 's wrong with British shipping is that too much of it is in the hands of ancient mariners , dyed-in-the-wool shipping families that have n't had a new idea since the days of sail .
2 He had had a good idea for a story the previous lesson and spent much time preparing a detailed picture to start it off .
3 Had he seen a letter from Pope Gregory in AD 601 he 'd have had a better idea of what was happening .
4 I HAVE always had a clear idea of what I hoped to achieve at certain points in my life , which has given me a sense of direction .
5 Early in his career Thornton appears to have had a clear idea of the disposition of his circuit .
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