Example sentences of "[noun] have had a good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past this Association has had a good relationship with the DLO in Derry . |
| 2 | ‘ Ethnic ’ Scottish rock has had a good decade , something Adamson has mixed feelings about . |
| 3 | Andre Moga , the president of Beglès and one of the so-called ‘ barons ’ of French rugby , made the following comment : ‘ If Rodez had had a good president at the time this would not have reached court ’ . |
| 4 | He threw the hoe to the ground , hoped that at least the pig had had a good meal , and want back inside his church . |
| 5 | So everyone working on the door at Ronnie 's had a good laugh at us while Strummer was hustling to get us in . |
| 6 | Fashanu , ignored since being capped twice by Bobby Robson three years ago , said : ‘ Alan has had a good start but that does n't put him in the class of Ian . |
| 7 | As he put it : ‘ The planners and the road engineers have had a good bashing , but they have learnt their lesson . |
| 8 | St Aubyn 's had a good reputation when my father decided to send us there . |
| 9 | Donald had had a good innings . |
| 10 | Irrespective of the final battle , Mr Ashdown has had a good war . |
| 11 | How many rabbits have had a good meal off men 's rubbish heaps ? |
| 12 | While we have to accept that some people have had a good go at blowing up the present inhabitant , would it not be simpler for her to emulate a previous incumbent and move up the road to Admiralty House ? |
| 13 | ‘ I am delighted that Jarvis 's Frayn has had a good reaction , as I think it is some of my best work . ’ |
| 14 | Oxford 's had a good reputation for relationships between staff and prisoners . |
| 15 | So the Options Agency has had a good year , and hopefully will again next year . |
| 16 | Again , they could have gone into the supermarket , but they thought the police had had a good look at them , so they sprinted through the crowds who took as little notice as they expected , and across the street just after the lights had changed 50 that the traffic beginning to move , hooted . |
| 17 | Once Barbara had had a good look at her new style in the mirror , she was very pleased with the change . |
| 18 | Following the ‘ Genius of Venice ’ exhibition at the Royal Academy in 1983–84 , Venetian sixteenth-century painting has had a good decade , with numerous major monographic shows . |
| 19 | The objectives of Rolls Royce had been met — a group of highly intelligent , well-motivated students had had a good experience of the engineering industry , and their interest in an engineering career had , by their own account , been greatly increased as a result . |
| 20 | Its Swallow Hotels have had a good year , helped by the first full year 's trading at Peterborough and Waltham Abbey . |
| 21 | The whole operation had taken a few seconds only , a little huddle of activity in all of which the discreet entry of Liz Spalding to the house had had a good chance of going unnoticed by any distant , watching eyes . |
| 22 | Like the generals , the Colonial Office had had a good war . |
| 23 | He and Charlie had had a good laugh over that particular house , but there had been something serious in Charlie 's laughter and Jack had guessed he aimed high . |