Example sentences of "have [adv] had a [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd never had a passport anyway . |
2 | Now we 'd never had a problem before with high conductivity . |
3 | Anyone 'd think I 'd never had a baby before . ’ |
4 | I 'd never had a lover before , I have no comparison , ’ she said shortly . |
5 | We 've just had a golf course defined as a strategic issue and I think that in a way goes goes goes to the heart of what this is what this is all about . |
6 | She 'd say they 've just had a restaurant there , that would n't be so bad as a take away But getting back to the finances , I mean the Two Hundred Club over the years it has been in operation , I mean with what it gets this , what they get this year , supposing it 's not a thousand , supposing eight hundred , it might even be about eight thousand might n't it ? |
7 | So I said well it 's only when you 've just had a baby like , you know , like cows . |
8 | Yes , I 've got my cat , it 's just gone out , yeah I 've got a cat , yes he 's a lovely little cat I 've got and he 's just gone out a little ginger and but I did have a dog but I , cos he , I had him several years here a beautiful little corgi he was and then I had to have him put to sleep because he had er water trouble , but then my doctor advised me that I , he said do n't have another dog have a cat , so I had a cat , I 've always had a cat though |
9 | It was as if no one had ever had a son before . |
10 | " I 've never had a cat before , " she said . |
11 | ‘ You 've never had a case before ? ’ |
12 | So er can people come along and have a go if they 've never had a go before ? |
13 | I 've never had a secret before . ’ |
14 | Cos I 've never had a mole there . |
15 | Erm , because th , I 've never had a group anywhere , not just at Tarmac , where people get it completely right first time . |
16 | Nor are women prominent in senior positions in the professions although they have long had a place there in those areas concerned with women 's affairs which are most clearly associated with their assumed ‘ natural ’ role of caring for and serving others . |
17 | George have just had a cuss outside . |
18 | David Lawrence is certainly having a lot of work to do in the field as well as bowl , runs a long way , that 's to be better at deep back with square leg , in place of Philip DeFreitas and let Daffy do some running about , he 's just had a drink there . |
19 | and they come in and have a coffee , that 's it , good boy , and erm , er , so , I , I said well I 'm gon na have to go I 'm going over to me daughter 's she 's just had a baby so |
20 | But he 's er , he 's just had a Weetabix actually Elaine . |
21 | Some women who have always had a career only get to think about the need for closer relationships after that finishes . |
22 | Erm well she 's she 's a grant because she 's never had a grant before . |
23 | He 's never had a gun before , he just flipped . ’ |
24 | But I have never had a disaster over 14 years and several classes per year ! |
25 | ‘ We have never had a lead as good as this , ’ said Sgt Bert Norburn , the man co-ordinating the British hunt . |