Example sentences of "have had [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But the Premier League clubs did come up with two positive measures in what Parry described as ‘ the most constructive meeting we have had for a long time . ’
2 It was the best experience I have had for a long time . ’
3 Sadly the very dry weather we have had over the last two summers has meant that even young bulbs have not been able to bulk up their energy supplies and so the following year they have been unable to produce flowers .
4 What kind of deal do they think Americans Indians have had over the past 200 years ?
5 Factors are keen to shed the negative image they have had since the 1960s and to make more companies aware of the service they can provide
6 Royston was one of the best players we have had since the 1930s .
7 He will be aware of the recent increases in petrol prices and the effect that they have had on the entire day-to-day life of the country .
8 The G M B and other unions , but principally the G M B cos that 's one I 'm concerned about , needs to pressurize councillors and officers because councillors and officers have been bombarded with almost as much legislation as the trade unions have had from the Tory government and most of them actually just want an easy time , so you 've got to hassle them , you got to harass them what they do .
9 For example the interviewer may preface a clutch of questions with a general phrase such as , ‘ I 'd like to talk a little about your home background ’ , or ‘ Let's take a look at the sort of experience you have had in the retail business ’ , so that you will find yourself keeping your answers to the subsequent questions pertinent to the area in which the interviewer is interested and do not wander off the point .
10 In replying to the accusations , Mr Toshack pointed out that Bilbao 's attempts to culture a romantic image as the sole defenders of Basque traditions were at odds with £3.75 million invested in signings and more managers in 12 months than Real Sociedad have had in the last eight years .
11 Devolved government in the form of Scottish and Welsh assemblies and regional government will make for much more open government than we have had in the past 12 years .
12 In spite of the reduced and indeed reducing turnover that we have had in the past 12 months , 1992 provided a better financial result than the previous year .
13 Namely , to have , in 1993-94 , as Scotland have had in the past season , three coaches .
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