Example sentences of "have just had a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look , the office has just had a call from your father . |
| 2 | By 1030 hours the Wall patrol has completed its escort task and is free to assist an Engineer Corporal who has just had a collision in his car with an East German in the Soviet Sector . |
| 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 | That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning . |
| 5 | It 's as if he 'd just had a snort of it . |
| 6 | Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat . |
| 7 | Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Which one was the real Luke Calder : the hard , tough businessman who would stop at nothing and spare no one to get what he wanted , or that tender stranger she 'd just had a glimpse of ? |
| 10 | Having just had a row with the acerbic Redwood , Kelly decided to apply for the job as assistant to whoever the new paper appointed as their Belfast representative . |
| 11 | Well , we 've just had a discussion about this in the hall . |
| 12 | when they 've just had a call in , to start on Monday . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've just had a call from the commissioner 's office saying you 've arrested someone with security links . |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , Doctor , I 've just had a call from Cabin 226 — a Mrs Jeffreys . |
| 15 | I 've just had a rise on mine . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've just had a drink with him . ’ |
| 17 | I 've just had a cup of tea ! |
| 18 | Yeah I 've been to me mam 's , I 've just had a cup of coffee and some fairy bun summat or other and ate these fairy buns . |
| 19 | " I 've just had a meeting with Caduta Massi . |
| 20 | 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 . ’ |
| 21 | I 've just had a visit from Lou Stacey . ’ |
| 22 | Yes I erm I would like to point out that we are looking er very closely at the sales and I 've just had a report on my desk from the head of finance which is the beginning of the discussions in the management team on er the sales erm and relation of loss of sales to profit and so on and the now we , the shop is in that position we 've had time t we have more time to assess how things are working out . |
| 23 | I 've just had a letter from her . |
| 24 | No you ca n't my darling , you 've just had a piece of |
| 25 | Ivy looked well and had just had a holiday in a private hotel [ Broome Park , once the property of Lord Kitchener ] in Kent . |
| 26 | The Jew is nothing more than a popular villain ( bear in mind that Marlowe had just had a success with The Jew Of Malta ) . |
| 27 | Particularly if you had just had a row with your wife , and rather suspected that you were in the wrong . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 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 . |