Example sentences of "had enough " in BNC.

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1 Everyone else was lying around and I just thought : ‘ That 's it , I 've had enough ’ .
2 it did not pacify Madge , he wrote , and when he told her they could have another go at it the following month she told him she had had enough .
3 I 've had enough of it ! ’
4 I 'd had enough .
5 ‘ I 've had enough and I 'm going to try my luck in a country I can actually understand .
6 There 's going to be new legislation soon which will make it dead easy for landlords to kick tenants out and I 've had enough of all this as it is . ’
7 Jay 'd had enough men to know they treat a woman 's body with anything from contempt and rage to inept uncertainty and fear ; once in a blue moon only , with real fascination and tenderness .
8 But after 10 years of Tory rule , he had had enough of that approach to politics .
9 After 10 years of teaching Allan had had enough .
10 ‘ I 've had enough of this team stuff , ’ he said .
11 It is rugby 's version of the north-south divide , given further emphasis when last season 's England captains Will Carling and Rob Andrew , who play for Harlequins and Wasps respectively , decided they had had enough of travelling and declared for London .
12 Later Macmillan was reputed to have defended his decision in a sentence which is likely to be authentic because it has the Macmillan ring : ‘ I thought we had had enough of Martha and it was time for some Mary. ,
13 She 'd soon had enough of this and yelled out , ‘ I am She-Ra and I will break your balls ! ’
14 I 'd had enough of my hair looking like a toilet brush , so I always had it cut short — like Ronnie Lane 's of course — which was less hassle .
15 I 've had enough of it and I wanted to be alone .
16 Then after two or three months she had had enough so she did n't give her pay packet in at all .
17 In June 1977 the Strike Committee had finally had enough of these bureaucratic manipulations forced on them by APEX .
18 However , in 1967 she decided she 'd had enough of the movies , although she did appear recently in Always , along with Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter .
19 I 've had enough of the lights , so we turn round and head back to the house .
20 The Louts had also had enough , enough of Herr Hocher , that is , and were on their scooters , revving them with an ear-splitting racket .
21 ‘ Perhaps you 've had enough for today ? ’
22 Rank 's wilful demolition of his own dream suggests he had simply had enough of trying to create a niche for British films in the American market .
23 This was the day when I decided that I 'd had enough .
24 ‘ I 've had enough ! ’ cried the ringleader , the Spartacus of the Northern Line , ‘ I 'm staying put !
25 The front porch was added in 1751 after the Springetts had had enough of the south-westerly winds .
26 Ron Sims , a county council member , has had enough of this slaughter .
27 Whatever the explanation , many people in Hong Kong have had enough .
28 I 've had enough of your stubbornness . ’
29 ‘ I 've had enough of that racket . ’
30 He 'd had enough of all that European political crap about overseas subsidiaries also having to represent the interests of the local host country where United Motors had a manufacturing presence .
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