Example sentences of "[vb base] had a [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | No birds about at the moment but they 've had a good feed of chicken , but |
| 2 | I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it . |
| 3 | Colleagues , I know that people are starting to move out , and I 'm sure that it 's got nothing to do with Mick 's appearance at the rostrum , but colleagues seriously , seriously for the last couple of days we 've had a great deal of disciplines so please try and be as quiet as possible . |
| 4 | And , and Chairman , that we 've had support , we 've had a great deal of help from party in Europe and it 's kept us informed |
| 5 | And we 've had a great deal of helpful cooperation and it 's very much erm going right into the schools , right into the whole system of government and control of the schools , erm and I think again is going to produce some very interesting results before too long . |
| 6 | Well they 've had a marvellous sort of conversion of that done |
| 7 | ‘ It seems to me , do correct me if I 'm wrong , but reading the weekly ‘ Jottings ’ one would say you 've had a certain amount of experience with women . ’ |
| 8 | We 've had a real sort of little later you know . |
| 9 | ‘ I could say you 've had a sudden attack of food poisoning or something . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't tell me you 've had a sudden change of heart ? ’ |
| 11 | As I said to start with , I 've had a busy couple of months ( just like everyone else in the Bank ! ) so I have no qualms about disappearing to Millport for a week 's golfing in June — video cameras will hopefully be conspicuous by their absence ! |
| 12 | I 've had a whole series of catastrophes |
| 13 | We 've had a steady flow of traffic away from Oxford City centre , indeed through Banbury and out from Aylesbury on the A41 , the A413 . |
| 14 | If you do n't make a sale , or it was a successful day , it 's the fact that you 've had a full day of activity that matters . |
| 15 | So many of Hardy 's girls are people who 've had a little bit of education , and who are somehow or other caught between traditional ways and modern ways , and I think one has the feeling that Hardy is more interested in the sociologically transitional status of the people he 's writing about than he is interested in them as people . |
| 16 | Are you fit again because I know you 've had a little bit of shoulder trouble I think is n't it ? |
| 17 | They 're really down now , but we 've had a little taste of Europe and the best way to get back in is to start winning League games again . |
| 18 | Both Michael Levey and Neil MacGregor , the present director , have had a genuine vision of what the National Gallery stands for and an authentic commitment to the idea of a museum . |
| 19 | After they have had a reasonable length of time to browse , the folder is taken back and they are asked a series of questions about the ads . |
| 20 | But the plain fact is that I have had a devilish run of ill luck , and I do not care for Thompson 's tariff . |
| 21 | We have had a good couple of months and we are fairly positive about the outlook for the remainder of the year . ’ |
| 22 | We welcome people from every party , it does n't really matter which party , or even if they belong to no party , who are just committed to seeing a representative representation , seeing more women in there , because women in this country , just as a matter of fact , have a rather different experience from most men , and if you 're making a decision then you want there the people who have had a wide range of experience , who can bring that experience to bear on making the decision . |
| 23 | I am white , I 'm middle class in terms of my background and to that extent have had a certain degree of privilege and I 'm also in some situations , easy enough to attack . |
| 24 | I have had a real gutful of it . ’ |
| 25 | So only about one in three people buying on credit feel they have had a real option of choosing between different types of credit arrangement . |
| 26 | Though Ronnie Shade , in his halcyon days as an amateur , came as close as any golfer one has seen to hitting shot after shot without any discernible sidespin , most of the elite of professional golf have had a preferred shape of shot since — and probably long before — the days of Harry Vardon and his fade . |
| 27 | Some buildings are larger and better known than others , and have had a great deal of publicity ; others are perhaps more modest in both scale and workmanship , but still deserving of attention as an important part of the local scene . |
| 28 | Although these have had a great deal of success in calculations of nuclear masses and shapes , recent laser experiments have produced some results that do not agree with them . |
| 29 | The Mnchener is suing Atlantic Richfield for nearly $150m , alleging that the company knew that the products the unit was developing would never be commercially viable , and according to the Wall Street Journal citing electronic mail messages , one of which says that as it appears the development ‘ is a pipe dream , let Siemens have the pipe , ’ and another that says ‘ We will attempt to finesse past Siemens the fact that we have had a great deal of trouble in successfully transitioning technology from the laboratory to the factory ’ ; Atlantic Richfield denies attempting to mislead Siemens over the unit . |
| 30 | The reason why we have not been able to debate the report is that we have had a great deal of other business to do . |