Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] a [adj] history " in BNC.

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1 I have had a long history of muscular trouble , of a weak back .
2 The professors went on : ‘ We are speaking not as members of this or that nation , continent or creed but as human beings , members of the species Man whose continued existence is in doubt … a biological species which has had a remarkable history and whose disappearance none of us can desire . ’
3 Originally a Celtic settlement and later a Roman one , it has had a stormy history .
4 It has had a chequered history , including use as a powder magazine .
5 It 's got a long history , lots of it confused as you 'd expect in Oxford of course .
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