Example sentences of "have [verb] a hundred [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | this is the story of my life now in the bathroom I have had , I have had to pay a hundred pounds to Mr Butcher the plumber to put in a new shower thing because that was cheap and rough and eventually wore out should never have been put in . |
| 2 | The phrase , which was one she must have used a hundred times to visiting parishioners in ordinary times , took on a poignant inadequacy in the context of the murder of her husband . |
| 3 | Between the Arch and the back of the Admiralty proper runs a small unnamed side-street which I must have passed a hundred times without really noticing . |
| 4 | It was a movement I had seen a hundred times on television , but never before in real life . |
| 5 | It was an exchange they had had a hundred times during childhood at the end of some day 's adventure in remote fields . |
| 6 | When he was killed he had had a hundred pounds on him . |
| 7 | Lance Percival was in the audience the night that Ken descended on the stage from a rope , curled up his lips , flared his nostrils and in the snide voice he had used a hundred times in the Hancock shows slipped in a ‘ Hello ’ that had the Williams fans rolling . |
| 8 | They had to do a hundred yards in combat kit . |
| 9 | It had taken a hundred firemen from three counties to bring the blaze under control , and it destroyed half the British armed forces stock of parachutes.Senior Aircraftman Douglas Bailey had drunk the equivalent of seventeen pints of beer . |
| 10 | The kite string is making an angle of forty degrees there and it 's got a hundred metres of the line payed out . |