Example sentences of "[pers pn] has had a [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Thatcher has been fortunate in that retirements of several senior personnel in the early 1980s gave her the opportunity to influence promotions ; there were thirteen appointments as Permanent Secretary in 1982 alone and she has had a hand in appointing the great majority of Permanent and Assistant Permanent Secretaries since 1979 .
2 He has had a spell in politics as Fianna Fail councillor in the 1970s , and broadened his horizons working in Canada in the 1960s after qualifying from Dublin College of Catering .
3 Time after time he has had a tournament in his pocket only for a miracle shot from a rival to steal it away .
4 He has had a hand in most of the major developments on site , but says B205 — Magnox reprocessing — has brought him most satisfaction .
5 ‘ One trader has already indicated he has had an increase in takings over the last week .
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