Example sentences of "have [adv] had [art] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Adley has since had a letter from the deposed Mrs Thatcher , welcoming the eventual restoration of relations with Syria . |
| 2 | Look , the office has just had a call from your father . |
| 3 | Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research . |
| 4 | Dame Diana has already had a letter from him , welcoming her to his church and pulpit . |
| 5 | And the meeting of the ACTS ' Central Council has recently had a report from its local and regional unity er committee proposing that a network of regional ecumenical teams should be established throughout Scotland to further the cooperation and joint commitment of congregations and church members in each area . |
| 6 | He has never had the service from midfield that Sharp , Gray and Lineker had . |
| 7 | He 'd just had a letter from Joan telling him she was pregnant and had already chosen the name Jasmine if the child was a girl . |
| 8 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 9 | He 'd never had a call from William at work before . |
| 10 | She had not had an answer from Ellen but she could not wait . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've just had a call from the commissioner 's office saying you 've arrested someone with security links . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , Doctor , I 've just had a call from Cabin 226 — a Mrs Jeffreys . |
| 13 | Thanks to you , I 've just had a lecture from old man Drewer — his theme being my long-term employment with this company in relation to sexual harassment . ’ |
| 14 | I 've just had a visit from Lou Stacey . ’ |
| 15 | I 've just had a letter from her . |
| 16 | How can anyone be so arrogant as to talk about this Creature , this Thing , as if they knew It , as if they had just had a letter from It or had chatted to It over the phone , when the It can not be conceived , understood , described , or even proved to exist . |
| 17 | Mr Kronweiser had just had a letter from his departmental head , a man whose word made or marred men 's careers , a man almost as sensitive to fashionable currents as roly-poly Dwight himself . |
| 18 | I do n't think I 've ever had a card from Keith and Sue before . |
| 19 | I 've also had a call from , you may remember er , Phil of the er , the was to give a talk to the Bishop 's Stortford club in the form of a speaker evening . |
| 20 | We 've also had a letter from Southwell Civic Society about the church free car park . |
| 21 | I 've also had a query from a Sheffield Wednesday fan asking if they could set up a list here too ( the answer was no ! ) |
| 22 | But we 've also had an artist from the Art Week event , which the Rainforest Festival overlaps with going into a chosen school , with a member of Friends of the Earth , we give them a talk about rainforest , and they do the , I do n't know if you 've seen them in the buses , the sort of advertising slots , we 've got 80 of those slots on the buses throughout the rainforest festival , and the children are actually drawing pictures for them . |
| 23 | On the 1st of January " in that year Sir Daniel had also had a letter from a Robert Tolson about the leasing of his copper mines . |
| 24 | We 've now had a letter from Simon , as you asked us to get , on the trees and recreation ground , saying that , yes indeed , he says he now points out that there are dangers in the willow tree and also the dead Leylandi erm behind the children 's play area , and also some of the dead wood which we 've already identified . |
| 25 | I married Clive because Mummy told me he was suitable for me , and I had n't had a letter from Felipe for a long time … |
| 26 | He wrote his plea as follows : if he had n't had a reply from her before noon on the last day of the week ( which meant return post ) he would trouble her no more . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've even had a letter from the President 's office asking for your date of return . |
| 28 | I 've even had a letter from Lady Mayhew who before she realized who it was , found herself asking Anna for the whereabouts of Dijon mustard . ’ |
| 29 | Schuler had earlier had an approach from a Japan steel company and , as he waited for his knee to heal , he wondered about his future . |
| 30 | Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech . |