Example sentences of "had [noun pl] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this regard we wondered if he had opinions about certain taxonomic questions , after which we listed several problems that were currently being debated by the scientific community . |
| 2 | As an ex-financial journalist , Lawson had opinions about the limitations of trial by jury formed by what he had seen of financial scandals when working as a City Editor . |
| 3 | Cale also had misgivings about setting Thomas 's poems to music , ‘ because they sound really beautiful and I did n't know whether I could take something with so much noise in them , so much built-in jazz , and maintain it . ’ |
| 4 | The truth is that some members of the Liverpool board had misgivings about the way Swansea were run and wondered if Toshack might have picked up bad habits . |
| 5 | Sources close to the Prime Minister , Yitzhak Shamir , said while he welcomed greater US involvement , he had misgivings about the wording of Mr Baker 's proposals , presented orally , because they did not ensure a clear-cut Israeli veto power . |
| 6 | There is enough recorded in Warnie 's diaries over the next twenty years of friction and domestic misery to make us see why Jack had misgivings about the advisability of their all attempting to live together . |
| 7 | These philosophers and reformers believed that promotion of happiness could safely be entrusted to men and women themselves , without divine intervention , since they were innately good ; but some had misgivings about how to hold onto Christian charity . |
| 8 | They had misgivings about Mr Major 's diffidence , felt he was not carrying the battle to the strongly challenging enemy . |
| 9 | Although one or two polytechnics had misgivings about the break with local government , the vast majority welcomed the greater independence of action implied by the separation . |
| 10 | However , US government papers , released under the Freedom of Information Act , show that President Eisenhower , his secretary of state , John Foster Dulles and , later , Presidents Kennedy and Johnson , all had misgivings about the Shah 's abilities . |
| 11 | Whilst teachers seemed to be fairly happy to comment on provision for equal opportunities , some heads of department had misgivings about commenting on provision for multicultural education . |
| 12 | About ten members toured the reed bed scheme at Billingham and later had discussions about local environmental improvement programmes . |
| 13 | They had inhibitions about concentrating on what might be called the Dickensian essentials ; a great deal of specified food and drink , presents wanted and unwanted , the gathering of friends and relations . |
| 14 | ‘ May I ask you what you had words about ? ’ said Greg , biting into the excellent sponge . |
| 15 | We had words about it and I told her to go ! |
| 16 | A number of Cabinet colleagues had doubts about all these policies and many would acknowledge that things would have been different without her . |
| 17 | Many Protestant Unionists also had doubts about the new party . |
| 18 | But I still had doubts about giving up my job at Lloyds insurance firm , so for another year ( they were yearly contracts then ) I was allowed to keep the job , training two nights a week and playing in the reserves . |
| 19 | Secondly , that it did not conform to Hammond 's latest requirements , but then neither did any of the competitors ' schemes ; and thirdly , that the Committee had doubts about the accuracy of Pennethorne 's estimate , yet no estimate was required from the competitors . |
| 20 | We may be sure that many people even in the eleventh century had doubts about this doctrine ; just as St Anselm was convinced that the road to Jerusalem which could be pursued within the walls of a monastery was safer and holier than that to Jerusalem itself . |
| 21 | Ed had doubts about Dee — he was a bit , kind of , uncool at times — just like Dee to carry on climbing when everyone else knew it was boring . |
| 22 | She even had doubts about returning to modelling afterwards . |
| 23 | I must admit that I had doubts about Swansea 's pack at the beginning of the season . |
| 24 | The legate , Walter Cardinal-Archbishop of Albano , who brought the pallium , was an eminent man at the papal court , and he clearly had doubts about Anselm 's reliability . |
| 25 | West Germany , for example , liked the idea of a common market , but had doubts about the utility of a nuclear energy agency , while France held the reverse position . |
| 26 | In the case of Reagan many had doubts about his age , his competence , his inexperience and his tendency towards extremism . |
| 27 | I had doubts about that cover when I saw it because someone on seeing the flag would think it 's a political novel , whereas it 's not . |
| 28 | The Church certainly had doubts about the crossbow , with its deadly bolt or quarrel , a reaction which was about to be extended among certain circles to the use of cannon in its early days . |
| 29 | She had doubts about the road but then found herself driving along the grey fortress walls of what she hoped might be the Castello Crocetto . |
| 30 | It is obvious that those doctors who practised the therapeutic community approach had doubts about the complete integration of psychiatric patients into general hospitals , which must perforce be organized and run in a radically different manner . |