Example sentences of "have had a [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I was gon na say Mike has had a degree in that |
2 | He has had a hand in most of the major developments on site , but says B205 — Magnox reprocessing — has brought him most satisfaction . |
3 | Erm er but some high cast Hindus , for instance , will not eat food which which has had a shadow of another person |
4 | The tribeswoman will doubtless have deep feelings for her children and be ambitious for their success in life , and affection and admiration for animals has had a place in all societies , even in that of Ancient Rome . |
5 | Emily felt a flash of irritation , she had insisted that the shoemaker 's daughter take the boots away to be soled and heeled and at the same time she 'd had a fitting for some new slippers . |
6 | They are reputed to have said , ‘ If we 'd had a telegram like that , we 'd have gone to the moon . ’ |
7 | Yes , when I came to think of it , he 'd had a cough for some time . |
8 | We should 've had a picture of that . |
9 | Flies , we can well imagine , must have had a hey-day in such an environment , and those attracted by the flesh and the dung of horses would have had to be whisked off Charles 's meat — perhaps by boys with birch whisks specially employed for the purpose . |
10 | The ice cream girl must have had a lie in this Sunday morning , and she arrived towards the end of the film showing prior to the interval . |
11 | They may have been the gigantic reptilian analogue of the elephant , and it may be no coincidence that the elephant also has its nasal openings on top of the skull , with the nostrils in this case sited at the end of the trunk it has been suggested that some sauropods may have had a proboscis of some sort . |
12 | Subba Row , who will not have had a hand in this particular decision , sees him as a ‘ good scout ’ . |
13 | Subba Row , who will not have had a hand in this particular decision , sees him as a ‘ good scout ’ . |
14 | You could have had a paddle like this |
15 | You could have had a gap of many years since you worked . |
16 | On that night , Tuesday , 24 August 1773 , they talked of murderers being hanged — Lord Errol must have had a fund of such stories : he was the Lord High Constable of Scotland ; then they drank port , and were seen to their rooms by their host himself . |
17 | If the source of ivory was elephant ( MacGregor 1985 ) , Indian or African , a larger number might be expected in Kent which appears to have had a dominance over many of the goods imported from the Continent and Mediterranean . |
18 | Everyone is delighted to have had a glimpse of this most elusive and rare of British mammals , and there are smiles all round as we move on . |
19 | She had had a word about this girl , Monica ; there was really nothing , nothing at all . |
20 | I had had a week in this quiet place in which to relax and order my thoughts — a week of peace to sustain me for this encounter , not to mention a good meal and a half-bottle of wine just consumed . |
21 | ‘ It 's the first time we 've had a patient like this , ’ said Nurse Jean-Claude Auge yesterday . |
22 | ‘ It 's the first time we 've had a patient like this , ’ Nurse Jean-Claude Auge said yesterday . |
23 | And er once you 've had a look at that , you can er perhaps break for coffee , and we 'll have a chat about it after the break . |
24 | You 've had a look at that before . |
25 | And I just spent three quarters of an hour to an hour with him and he said , Well I 've had a look at this erm , no thanks not for me . |
26 | So let's , let's just talk about , we 've had a look at this one , basically we 're we 're sort of happy enough with this , are n't we . |
27 | So we 've had a look at some of the numbers now have n't we and some of the things you can do with them . |
28 | Cos I 've had a look at those pile , they did n't include them . |
29 | Because I 've had a look through all the books that there was and er there 's never more than what . |
30 | ‘ That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water . |