Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've had a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've had a fifty-pound note stolen . ’ |
2 | I 've had a rather difficult time of it of late and it may be affecting my attitude to people . ’ |
3 | Randall , 38 , who hit more than 1,000 first-class runs for Nottinghamshire , said : ‘ I 've had a bit of cartilage trimmed off , but it feels fine now and should n't cause me any problems at all next season . ’ |
4 | He said last night : ‘ I 've had a spot of bother for the past four or five years with my knee so I had these X-rays done and they found a bone growth about the size of a pea . |
5 | ‘ I 've had a religious experience . ’ |
6 | ‘ I 've had a number of opportunities and taking them , particularly in the oil industry , has sometimes been a desperate gamble . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 've had a touch of the Dave Berrow 's recently and just ca n't score points . |
8 | ‘ I 've had a long day , Nora . |
9 | ELL , I 've had a happy life ’ — as Hazlitt may not have said after all , in which case bang goes the cheeriest of all the Famous Last Words . |
10 | I could n't believe that anyone could love me and a lady equally , although I 've had a lot of experiences since and I 've known a lot of men and a lot of women since who have loved both sexes . |
11 | When I was an apprentice there were two component plants in Europe , and now there are seventeen , and I 've had a hand in establishing the last twelve . |
12 | ‘ I 've had a good few of them , Mummy . ’ |
13 | I 've had a hell of a time on this tour , you know . |
14 | ‘ I 've had a terrible morning . |
15 | ‘ I 've had a life-long interest in physical research . |
16 | ‘ I 've had a copy made , ’ he said , ‘ you can take it with you , show it to your sister . |
17 | Betrayed by that shit Sarah Walker who was once his landlord 's daughter , plunged into crippling debt , mocked by polite society and dinner-table assassins , tortured by a cancer of the stomach , he could still prop himself up on one elbow in a room as shabby as this one and say exultantly ‘ Well , I 've had a happy life ! ’ |
18 | Kylie told the magazine reporter : ‘ I 've had a great family life and have n't had the sort of problems she encountered . |
19 | ‘ I 've had a strange experience , Konstantin ! |
20 | ‘ I 've had a horrible morning . |
21 | ‘ You know it 's only when I 've had a drink I stop hearing those damned machines . ’ |
22 | ‘ So I 've had a run of bad luck . |
23 | RICHARD GUEST ( Romany King ) : ‘ I 've had a bit of a rollicking [ For not riding with more restraint ] . |
24 | ‘ Not in the least now that I 've had a chance to study you him . |
25 | I 've had a bad morning . |
26 | It has taken me a while to be successful and I 've had a good time in arriving . |
27 | So she said , ‘ If tha wants to know , I 've had a gill of beer and me chips and fish . ’ |
28 | I 've had a good long life — well , a long life , eh , Father Kenneth ? — and I 'm not right done yet . |
29 | ‘ Then I thought , My Gorgeous Life , because I 've had a gorgeous life and I 'm still having one . |
30 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |