Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Japan has had to settle for second best .
2 She thought of the tragic woman who 'd been deserted by her father and had settled for second best .
3 Meanwhile , Colin Jackson once again had to settle for second best after a dramatic and controversial 60 metres hurdles final .
4 In the junior race last year 's newcomer winner , James Courtney from Dundrod , had to settle for second best , with Ballymoney 's Phillip Read 11th .
5 COLIN Jackson once again had to settle for second best after a dramatic and controversial 60 metres hurdles final .
6 COLIN Jackson once again had to settle for second best after a dramatic and controversial 60 metres hurdles final .
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