Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mouth 's had a new life since that day . |
| 2 | My passenger had had a lucky escape that night ; he had used his wits well and survived another fight . |
| 3 | Already my father had had an interesting and varied career . |
| 4 | ‘ Certainly , all the people who I 've let loose on my kites have had a great time . ’ |
| 5 | Apart from the bike messengers , that was , and these were easy to distinguish because they were young and wiry and bizarrely dressed , and their eyes seemed to have a certain glaze on them from being on a permanent adrenaline high . |
| 6 | ‘ Apparently Emma and Sophie are fine — bearing up very well — although Mrs Meadows says that she has n't done any more than to tell the children that their parents have had a slight accident . |
| 7 | The shortcomings of organized religions in having within their ranks and amongst their leadership large numbers who do not live up to their beliefs have had a serious effect on attitudes towards religion . |
| 8 | Moreover , their viewpoint has had a considerable impact upon practical regulatory policy . |
| 9 | Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again . |
| 10 | Her mother had had a beautiful voice both when she sang and when she talked . |
| 11 | He asks if you would inform her as soon as possible that her son has had a serious accident and would she go straight to the hospital . |
| 12 | But , like any major retinue , his affinity did have a non-regional component . |
| 13 | But , like any major retinue , his affinity did have a non-regional component . |
| 14 | Some people his grandmother knew had a little girl who wanted to learn the flute and Tom started giving her lessons . |
| 15 | Worse still , he was ungrateful : everyone told him that his mother had had a hard life , that she worked her fingers to the bone , but it meant nothing to him . |
| 16 | Mark arrived at his office expecting to have a few clear days ahead to finalise the European Business Plan and prepare his presentation to Cocello . |
| 17 | Mike Monro , defending , said his client had had a strict upbringing , having to do what she was ordered to do by her parents . |
| 18 | And it was apparently during that hospital visit that Ross and his brother had had a long serious talk about what would be best for the children . |
| 19 | His jockey has had a solid season too , 18 wins from 142 rides , busier than ever before . |
| 20 | I can not remember our Louis having had an amorous affair , except for an occasional romp in the hay with an attractive little tram-conductress called Cathie . |
| 21 | Your dad 's had a nasty accident , right ? |