Example sentences of "'ve had [adv] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're beautiful if you 're walking across the Downs and admiring the trees or the open countryside , but erm there are times , and we 've had just a recent spell with easterly winds , and we find with an easterly wind along the south coast , because of the Downs , and because of the , the Dover Straits , these easterly winds tend to erm funnel , as we call it , and therefore they are stronger than they would normally be expected to be , so Brighton does have its disadvantages in , from that point of view , but from the sunshine and the general point of view erm it takes a lot to beat the area . |
| 2 | I 've had rather a surprising piece of news , that 's all . ’ |
| 3 | I 've had rather a hard day — well , I 'm sure you can imagine . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I understand you 've had only a boiled egg this morning , ’ she said meaningfully , then returning her attention to the maid , ordered , ‘ Make that tea for two , Margaret . |
| 5 | You 've had about a hundred people come to you , are you looking for damages ? |
| 6 | but they 've had quite a good dinnertime today so I think they 're letting her stop a bit longer . |
| 7 | We 've had quite a busy afternoon , Mr Andropulos , and at the moment we 're anchored over a plane that crashed into the sea just about the time we were receiving your SOS . ’ |
| 8 | It 's quite interesting that where you think you 've you 've rung say , Freda or Amber in the evening and you 've had quite a lengthy conversation in , mentally you think that |
| 9 | I 've I 've had quite a few nicknames . |
| 10 | I 've had quite a few patients . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've had quite an early start and I 'm feeling pretty tired , ’ she admitted . |