Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] had a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And you 'd just had a plastic cold just the favourite because for our Martine and pull her along in it . |
2 | ‘ And you 've just had a holiday . ’ |
3 | Well you can go on wanting you 've just had a biscuit piglet . |
4 | No you ca n't my darling , you 've just had a piece of |
5 | So I said well it 's only when you 've just had a baby like , you know , like cows . |
6 | Joe said , ‘ If you 've been billed , then you 've also had a statement giving the number that she called you from . ’ |
7 | And you 've already had a word with them ? |
8 | You 'd be on the line for a certain amount of publicity , but I 've been looking at today 's papers and it seems you 've already had a taste of what the Press can be like … ’ |
9 | You 've already had a disaster in the month did n't you ? |
10 | ‘ Well ’ Louise laughed , ‘ you certainly could n't be mistaken for anything other than Nora Simpson 's daughter , there 's no doubt about that , but to be fair , my sweet , you 've both had a lot to contend with . |
11 | If you 've never had a day 's illness in your life , it 's hard to imagine the financial disruption that can be caused by sudden hospitalisation . |
12 | But you 've never had a conversation with him . |
13 | ‘ You 've never had a case before ? ’ |
14 | Do n't feel a failure if you 've never had a boyfriend or girlfriend . |
15 | ‘ I understand you 've never had a guest while you 've been here ? |
16 | And you 've never had a visit ? |
17 | which you you 've obviously had a mind to because you 've done the breakdown about the various other regions , |
18 | It 's so hard to work on full glow when you 've only had a couple of hours kip . |
19 | Eve , but listen , when you 've been out with me on a Monday I 've said to you you 've only had a cauliflower |
20 | It 's two years since my … er … incident and you 've hardly had a day off ever since — you 've fussed around me like a mother hen . |
21 | ‘ I know you 've recently had a cup of coffee … but can I offer you a drink ? ’ |
22 | Particularly if you had just had a row with your wife , and rather suspected that you were in the wrong . |
23 | If you have never had a go at gouache before , TOM ROBB 'S advice should make it plain sailing ! |
24 | Perhaps you have always had a yearning to play the piano or flute , or run your own business , or work abroad , or build a boat , or write short stories , or run a marathon , or live in a country cottage ? |
25 | You have always had a passion for rhythmic accuracy and long-term rhythmic control . |
26 | — be prepared to tell him any particular things he should know ( e.g. you spend a long time travelling to and from work each day ; you have recently had a bereavement in your family ; you have to get up each night for the children , etc . ) . |