Example sentences of "[pers pn] have had [art] idea " in BNC.

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1 And I was getting tired , I 'd had no idea how much hauling one of those things around the sky would take it out of you , and then I was coming ‘ down ’ , ‘ down ’ fast .
2 Until the very last minute I had had no idea it could happen .
3 Listen — I 've had an idea about your da 's birthday . ’
4 ‘ Not really , I just thought she might be getting restless and I 've had an idea .
5 I 've had an idea , ’ he said .
6 She 'd had no idea what the house looked like , until she was going through that wooden gate when , holding Millie by the hand , she espied it in the distance .
7 She 'd had no idea that she was capable of behaving in such a passionate way , or of forgetting all her inhibitions so completely .
8 She 'd had no idea that her new employer was waiting !
9 She had had no idea he was on Dartmoor , for she never asked Timothy any questions about him .
10 Though she knew that her father travelled to Switzerland , she had had no idea that he was so well acquainted with the Princesse 's household .
11 She had had no idea that such events still took place .
12 But when she had tried to contact Ross some weeks after his departure she had had no idea how to get in touch with him .
13 She had told him something good would come out of that missing jewellery , but she had had no idea of just how wonderful it was going to be .
14 Strike while the iron 's hot sort of thing , now we 've had the idea ?
15 John Cleese and Eric Idle who had both been at Cambridge with him had had no idea .
16 They had had no idea that anything was amiss .
17 Although they have been living together for years they have had no idea how the other really felt .
18 He 'd had no idea that Dora Jenks would last any longer than the others .
19 ‘ They take young grandpas , ’ said Linda , amazed and overjoyed he 'd had the idea for himself and still not able to get over her daughter 's news .
20 It was obvious from Willie 's astounded expression that he had had no idea at all .
21 According to his own testimony , when he was Chef de Cuisine at the Petit Moulin Rouge restaurant in the Champs Elysées in the mid 1870s he had had the idea of preserving tomatoes in such a way that they would replace fresh ones at any season .
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