Example sentences of "had [vb pp] a [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour Party was particularly critical of government policy in this area when it emerged after April 1 that Guys , the major London teaching hospital which had formed a trust with Lewisham , had made 600 redundancies and closed as many as 25 departments in a series of cost-cutting measures . |
| 2 | Gillespie was jealous and angry because his wife Kay , 28 , had formed a relationship with another man . |
| 3 | The DP ( which in April had formed a government with support from the Social Democratic Party — SD — and the Republican Party-RP ) retained a slight overall lead in terms of the overall vote , with 43 per cent compared with 41 per cent for the SPA . |
| 4 | My state was an unhappy one compared with the other members of my family : my mother had become attached to the grim Porua , and Alec had formed a liaison with Nuria . |
| 5 | Behind the creation stood the familiar figure of Lloyd George who in the previous December had formed a coalition with himself as Prime Minister to replace the previous government of Herbert Asquith which had become discredited by criticisms of its conduct of the war . |
| 6 | The Ulster public was critical and unhappy at the way they had been passive and ineffective as Heath 's government had set up a ‘ power sharing ’ administration complete with Irish republican ministers and had arranged a semicondominium with the Irish Republic in the Sunningdale Agreement and Council of Ireland scheme . |
| 7 | Judas had arranged a signal with the men sent by the chief priests , Scribes and elders . |
| 8 | He had arranged a meeting with a group of Russian pilots , some 40 of whom had arrived the day before in an Ilyushin III transport plane from Siberia . |
| 9 | But first we needed a partner with welding expertise , in the same way as with RAMP , we had arranged a deal with a firm established in paint spraying . |
| 10 | Bennett had been doorman at the Garrick Club for twenty-three years and had developed a way with unpleasantness . |
| 11 | Nichol had developed a relationship with a 16-year-old girl , Alana Jeannette , with whom he worked at the Little Chef at Skeeby , North Yorkshire , said Mr Spencer . |
| 12 | This work was in some ways inferior to that done in America , where engineers had developed a disc-cutter with better frequency-range and lower distortion , and their pressings had lower surface-noise as well . |
| 13 | The School 's Council Project " Time , Place and Society , 8 – 13 " had highlighted a concern with change and continuity , similarity and difference , causation , and time , together with a respect for evidence , empathy or understanding , and hypothesis . |
| 14 | Officials earlier said he had cancelled a lunch with Polish President Wojciech Jaruzelski . |
| 15 | He had enjoyed a trial with Middlesbrough and had been impressed by the set-up . |
| 16 | I had accepted a position with I.A. Wartberg Limited , which , as I had told the aunts , was a company responsible for the manufacture of the deep-bore drilling valves employed in the North Sea oil industry . |
| 17 | Former pop star Dave Clark , who owns the rights to the Sixties music show , said yesterday he had clinched a deal with Channel 4 to screen 13 of the original episodes next year . |
| 18 | At a press conference on June 9 ( after the close of polls ) , it was revealed that Bartoncik had attended a meeting with Havel and his advisers on June 5 , when he was shown documentation indicating his involvement as a paid informer for the StB for 17 years . |
| 19 | It was only because he had noticed a tree with a particular marking carved into the trunk , which he had himself incised , that he found the cave at all . |
| 20 | The hand-over of those objects only took place after Iraq had lodged a complaint with the United Nations . |
| 21 | They radioed that , at the Bunbeg bus turn-about and taxi stand on the Glen Road , they had seen a man with a revolver accompanied by two other men , one of whom was looking at the nearby mountain through binoculars . |
| 22 | He had seen a boat with a man in it , not far from the beach . |
| 23 | She was twenty-eight , I discovered ; her parents ( mother French , father English ) had separated some years previously when Pater had done a runner with a bimbo ; and she toiled as a handmaiden of the arts , rendering fresh the faded pigments of yesteryear . |
| 24 | The case was subsequently dismissed but a rumour arose that Andrew Mellon had done a deal with Roosevelt , offering to build a gallery and give his collection to the nation if the administration would stop hounding him . ] |
| 25 | The DTI thought it had done a deal with the lawyers and police : by the end of last September these would say whether or not there were grounds for criminal charges . |
| 26 | It 's in the process of providing one at Benson , and it only provided the Heyford site because it had done a deal with the City Council over land and that |
| 27 | Then he deliberately looked back to meet her eyes so that she would know that he had made a decision With a slight lift of his shoulders , he accepted his decision . |
| 28 | He was by then on friendly terms with several of the dancers , and had made a pact with Jasmine Honoré ‘ that we are now brother and sister ’ . |
| 29 | And they took counsel and made a letter for the leader of the army of the Almoravides , wherein they told him that the Cid had made a treaty with the King of Aragon , whereby the King bound himself to help him against them ; and they bade him beware how he came towards Valencia , unless he chose to do battle with eight thousand Christian horsemen , covered with iron , and the best warriors in the world . |
| 30 | Ernie never would admit he had made a mistake with the horse . |