Example sentences of "[vb base] had a [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've had a 50-year addiction to The Northern Echo , ’ he said . |
2 | Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information . |
3 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
4 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
5 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
6 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
7 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
8 | We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis . |
9 | And I 've had an allergic reaction to the oil and lithium grease , or maybe it 's the Ecover . |
10 | Adrian says they 've had an incredible response to the new boat … the best ever … they 've had interest worldwide from Japan to South America |
11 | The general subordination of the British state to the interests of civil society has limited the relative autonomy of state groups , although they have had a certain freedom to ‘ navigate ’ between the competing demands of different groups and classes , for example in the realm of industrial relations ( Edwards 1986 : 168–72 ) . |
12 | Perhaps we will even be able to count on the support of Conservatives who have had a sudden conversion to freedom to undertake the activities of one 's choice in the countryside overriding all issues including wanton cruelty . |
13 | He may well , though , have had a magnetic side to his personality , to be able to rise to such a high position in opposition circles . |
14 | For instance , interactionists point to the evidence in the Kinsey report on sexual behaviour that over one-third of male adults have had a homosexual experience to the point of orgasm , and that only one in twenty goes on to adopt a continuing homosexual role . |
15 | That Shelford has a few doubters to disprove is cold comfort to Cardiff , who have had an unconvincing start to the season and whose main hope is to catch the tourists either cold or rusty after a lay-off which for most has lasted all of a fortnight . |