Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] a [noun] off " in BNC.

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1 And one of them has had a day off .
2 I 'd taken a year off just before I found out I was pregnant , because I 'd badly needed a break and then I could n't work looking fat .
3 ‘ I was so sick , I had to take a day off .
4 to be with my friends although they let me sit with me friends so they 're good really so I 'm hoping that I should be able to get back on a Wednesday because er , that 's the only day really I can go , I go to Barn Mead on a Thursday as a rule you see , but yesterday I had to have a day off to go out , I had an invite out
5 I had taken a day off from my work , and I was doing a little gentle fishing in a river near Leithen 's house .
6 it do n't feel like Friday today probably cos I 've had a day off
7 I 've taken a day off and I 've changed my shift . ’
8 Yeah , I 've got a week off .
9 Hope to get you back to school on Monday , it seems awful if you 've had a week off and then your not well .
10 Anyway , you 've had a week off .
11 You 've got a day off of work , a day , and a day off .
12 Oh right , so you 've got a day off in between have you ?
13 I remember Glyn and the kids were very young I think some of the were born in Blaenau erm and they were dismantling an old quarry at there his brother W R from Harlech had bought it usa like a machinery merchant and Glyn then borrowed a lot of tools off me for dismantling it then we started we we 'd done a lot off and on together we 'd been in er I enjoyed working with him , he was the type of man very hard worker himself but he wanted his pound of flesh .
14 I think in truth erm er we 'd taken a weekend off and er to go to Venice , there was a big er art exhibition on and Anne wanted to see that .
15 Cos what 's , well what 's quite good is you do a week and then we 've got , it 's our half term so we 've got a week off .
16 Two weeks ' time , we 've got a week off .
17 In the small grease-laden kitchen the dishes they 'd eaten a meal off were in the sink .
18 United Airlines and American Airlines I 've been told are n't really all that good to fly with , mate of ours went up to the airport to pick his parents up , they just got back from a holiday in and er they flew and a , on a seven hour journey , where ever it was they come from , they did n't have any food , no food , nothing , what they done is they , they , they 'd taken a container off , but they had n't put a new one on .
19 He'd' 've had really , well this is the he goes back on Monday and he 've had a month off been off for a month .
20 He said he 's had a day off !
21 He 's had a day off or summat but , you know , but
22 I have known him to come home he 's had a weekend off with a kitbag full of fish , beautiful fish he used to bring home cos no sooner on the train and right home
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