Example sentences of "[pron] have a history [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed it is unusual to find a fresh case of genital herpes in someone who has a history of cold sores , although it does occur in some cases . |
2 | She had a history of insulin-dependent diabetes and hypertension . |
3 | She had a history of recurrent eczema but no exposure to toxic products . |
4 | As Thomas was apparently away in Reigate , Marina , his wife , aged 26 , who had a history of mental illness , was charged with the murder . |
5 | Youths rioted for two nights on the streets of Telford in the Midlands after police marksmen shot dead Ian Gordon early on Aug. 12 ; the 24-year-old black man , who had a history of psychiatric problems , had pointed a firearm at the policemen ; two witnesses were reported to have told police that the gun was unloaded and had no firing mechanism . |
6 | None had a history of coeliac disease ; there were 10 patients with a reduced level of serum ferritin , vitamin B 1 2 , or corrected whole blood folate , and 3 patients had reticulin antibodies at a titre over 1/32 . |
7 | You , you have a history of legal actions do n't you ? |
8 | You have a history of legal actions |
9 | Patients were excluded from the study if they were pregnant or lactating , if they were expecting to undergo surgery , or if they had a history of concurrent gastric ulceration , renal insufficiency , alcoholism ( pure ethanol intake greater than 100 ml/day ( women ) or 120 ml/day ( men ) , or behaviour consistent with alcohol abuse ) , drug abuse , or language difficulties . |
10 | ‘ He has a history of high blood-pressure and an added problem is that his stage show is quite physical . |
11 | He shook during the interviews and said he had a history of mental illness . |
12 | He had a history of mental illness . |