Example sentences of "she 'd had a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt for all the world as if she 'd had a hangover — an event that had happened exactly once in her well-ordered life . |
| 2 | She 'd had a shock herself . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought she 'd had a cocktail waitress , dear , ’ said Francis . |
| 4 | She 'd had a cocktail of them at some point that morning . ’ |
| 5 | She loosened up after she 'd had a bit to drink and told me about it . |
| 6 | So she 'd had a bit of a go at Bob and er |
| 7 | Even when she 'd had a drink or so too many she still had her stocking seams straight . ’ |
| 8 | And she 'd had a drink , and a good cry , she 'd had |
| 9 | She 'd had a couple of little fumbling and innocuous affairs , nothing serious , and she never dared breathe a word to Georg . |
| 10 | and it was later on when she 'd had a couple of tomatoes . |
| 11 | In it , she told me she 'd had a daughter . |
| 12 | She smiled for the first time , wincing as the pull of facial muscles reminded her she 'd had a crack on the head . |
| 13 | But when I drove to London to collect her as we 'd arranged , I found that she 'd had a phone call less than an hour previously to say that Barney was ill . |
| 14 | She 'd had a colour put in last autumn which was growing out , so Chris decided to enhance the natural warmth of the hair and add additional shine using a non-commitment colour , Natural Dark Blonde , mixed with persimmon from the Colour Touch range . |
| 15 | ‘ She 'd had a heart attack and had been totally paralysed . ’ |
| 16 | foaming at the mouth , she 'd had a heart attack . |
| 17 | She 'd had a fever since last night , and all day at school he 'd been thinking about her . |
| 18 | At Art College , she 'd had a friend whose catch phrase when asked for a date , was : How about next July , I seem to have a Wednesday free . |
| 19 | Before she 'd had a chance to react , to jump off the bed and snatch the towel , seize some kind of weapon to defend herself from whoever it was prowling around , the bedroom door swung open and the light clicked on . |
| 20 | She was n't going to risk being thrashed again in conversation , not yet , not until she 'd had a chance to recharge her worn batteries . |
| 21 | I did n't know she 'd had a child . |
| 22 | She 'd had a dream once in which she 'd ceased to be herself , and had to walk amidst crowds of jeering people , asking them who she was . |
| 23 | And it was milk , after they 'd milked the cow first time , after she 'd had a calf , well the first milking , they usually got blood in the milk , you see ? |
| 24 | He 'd bet twenty.dollars she 'd had a fender bender and that the car looked like a concertina . |
| 25 | and she said no she 'd been to pay her poll tax over there , she said she 'd had a rest in one of the shops over there on the way |
| 26 | She 'd had a number of the wives in tonight , all choosing bits and pieces out of their Christmas Club money . |
| 27 | When she 'd had a moment or two to look around Michele said , ‘ Those are the items for exhibition . ’ |
| 28 | [ She 'd had a breast removed some months earlier . ] |
| 29 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
| 30 | As Mary re-iterated to the police , she 'd had a job to wake her up out of a dead sleep that night , and when she did come to she just could n't take in what had happened : she did n't seem able to speak for ages and she 'd had to help her into her clothes . |