Example sentences of "[verb] had enough [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Ron Sims , a county council member , has had enough of this slaughter .
2 The Motorola 88110 RISC is not actually out yet , but the company 's Computer Group has had enough of third parties announcing new machines using its parent 's chips long before it gets a crack at them , and the company is first out of the gate with a single-board computer using the forthcoming 50MHz 88110 .
3 SyQuest Technology Inc , Fremont , California has had enough of French start-up Nomai SA and has started legal proceedings in Paris to stop the sale of what it claims are illegal copies of SyQuest removable Winchester disk cartridges and to obtain other legal relief : the complaint was filed before the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris ; it already has an injunction against the company in the US , but Nomai has continued to ship its cartridges outside the US , which SyQuest believes is in violation of both the original temporary restraining and subsequent stipulated order .
4 Another said , ‘ I 'd a thought you 'd had enough of that by now ! ’
5 She 'd had enough of that .
6 ‘ Not another doctor — I 'd had enough of THAT doctor for quite a bit . ’
7 Tallboy felt he 'd had enough of that one .
8 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 .
9 But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse .
10 Well at about er when I was about eighteen , I erm I decided I 'd had enough of this er this business of three days on the three days on , and three off , in the winter , and it was about October time and I could see another winter of it .
11 And er someone else who was on the large side , also stood up and they all giggled at him , and he said he 'd had enough of this fattist language .
12 Then she rose to her feet — she 'd had enough of this conversation .
13 By 1794 he seems to have had enough of undisciplined emotion and of the actions of Robespierre , Rousseau 's fervent disciple ; and therefore rushed to embrace a new philosophy of reason and nonviolence .
14 But after 10 years of Tory rule , he had had enough of that approach to politics .
15 I had had enough of that .
16 She had thought he had had enough of all that rural tranquillity , and had wanted to live somewhere lively and sophisticated .
17 Herbert , deciding that he had had enough of provincial life , set up in partnership again with brother James .
18 He had had enough of this kind of game , he decided .
19 Bernice had had enough of this .
20 After a few minutes , he had had enough of this — and we had to get up and leave . ’
21 Paddick had had enough of this and insisted on moving on .
22 She had had enough of these old people who looked down at her from their height of years , who always knew what was best for her .
23 We 've had enough of fair-haired people here to last us a lifetime !
24 ‘ It 's taken us five years to get this far and by now we know when we 've had enough of each other and when to get out of the van and go and sit somewhere quiet to cool off , ’ says Craig .
25 They 've had enough of black guys who 're not prepared to listen .
26 ‘ I 've had enough of that racket . ’
27 ‘ I 've had enough of that bloody scrump for one night , ’ he growled .
28 I 've had enough of that !
29 I 've had enough of that .
30 " Yes , Jim , I 've had enough of that hot stove — there 's no comfort through there .
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