Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] have [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 [ O ] ur statesmen have the greatest opportunities they have had for many years , and likewise the greatest duty .
2 It will probably be among the most wonderful experiences you 've had in any theatre .
3 ‘ Ten years , ’ he said , ‘ ten years I 've had on this milk run , see , and I seen more accidents than I 've had Sunday dinners .
4 In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time .
5 " We think Silverweed is one of the best poets we 've had for many months , " said Cowslip .
6 We must have done because they talked , as we drove , of common friends we had had at that time , but I remembered none of them — or only a name , here and there .
7 That 's just bits they 've had on various trucks .
8 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what meetings he has had with hon. Members on each of the proposals for setting up national health service trusts .
9 To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with Overseas Development Ministers of OECD countries on aid matters over the last month .
10 To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what consultations he has had with local education authorities in Wales regarding the provisions affecting Wales in the Education ( Schools ) Bill .
11 ‘ It is generally thought from talks I have had with other chairman that there will be between 600 and 800 players released at the end of this season because clubs are seeking to trim their wage bills .
12 In order to do so we must go back to the very beginning of society , explain the original trauma and then consider what consequences it has had for modern times ; for , as we shall see in a later chapter , an inability to accept the truth about ourselves and our societies is probably the most dangerous threat to the successful solution of our present cultural crisis and is certainly the chief obstacle to progress in the sciences of man .
13 Conversations I 've had with countless men in Britain have convinced me of it .
14 The number of sleepless nights I 've had over that smooth bastard moving in and Jozef kicking me out of bed . ’
15 They talked freely together about everything , about her sad life , her worries , her bad health , about how foul the world was , and it was more illuminating than plenty of conversations he had had with educated folk .
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