Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a happier [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year Award has had a happier track record . |
| 2 | Nor was he helped by being up against the mighty deeds of the West Indies in his first two series , and perhaps if he had been able to cut his teeth on something less difficult the story might have had a happier turn to it . |
| 3 | The painting , which represented the god of wine , Dionysos , might have had a happier fate had Mummius agreed to the bid of 100 talents made for it after the sack by King Attalus of Pergamum , but Mummius was intent on taking his booty to Rome . |
| 4 | If Peggy herself had had one tenth of such devotion from her father she would have had a happier time as a child . |
| 5 | As always , Lucien 's dreams had invented a happier history for him . |