Example sentences of "already had a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 've already had a couple of tentative enquiries .
2 It was a reasonably clear evening and since I had already had a couple of glasses of champagne I decided to cycle over to Sally 's flat in Fulham .
3 We 've already had a couple of plonkers sending us demonstration games from the Shoot-Em-Up Construction Kit , but luckily for them we spotted the offending articles ( not difficult ) .
4 I 've already had a couple of spats with them and they would n't pass up an opportunity like this to poke fun .
5 Which , I later discovered , was most forthcoming for George but he 'd already had a couple of orange squashes himself .
6 I 've already had a word with the vicar and made a provisional booking for Friday afternoon .
7 ‘ I 've already had a word with Sister Concepta .
8 And you 've already had a word with them ?
9 come and look at the gates sub- contract planning committee which has already had a look at that
10 Despite his consummate low-flying ability he had already had a brush with some trees and had also once even grazed the ground in a Mosquito .
11 He 's already had a surfeit of wives .
12 Dawn French would put her weight behind the role and she 's already had a go at playing Liz in her TV comedy show French and Saunders .
13 ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’
14 Dame Diana has already had a letter from him , welcoming her to his church and pulpit .
15 At the time of going to press , Sir Anthony had already had a series of strategy discussions with chief executive Dr Brian Eyre , as well as meetings with the DTI 's privatisation advisers , investment bankers Barclays De Zoete Wedd , and our own advisers , management consultants McKinseys and merchant bankers Lazard Brothers .
16 While we have already had a taste of the true joy of the Christian life , how can we progress to delight in God as the source and fulfilment of all our happiness ?
17 The 18-year-old actor and dancer , who helps his dad out as a waiter at their Indian restaurant in London 's Wimbledon , has already had a taste of the big time .
18 You 'd be on the line for a certain amount of publicity , but I 've been looking at today 's papers and it seems you 've already had a taste of what the Press can be like … ’
19 In a way it did n't surprise me , because I 'd already had a taste of what he was up to with that land .
20 The Western world had already had a foretaste of this combination of factors following the price increases in the wake both of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war and of the Iran revolution itself in 1978–79 .
21 You 've already had a disaster in the month did n't you ?
22 I was chasing my hat and crashed into him — and we 've already had a collision at St Petrock 's !
23 He 's already had a handful of World Cup qualifying ties in two or three different countries and is off to another one next week .
24 Having already had a hand in preparing the Suntory team for the national play-offs at the end of last season , when they finished in the top eight , the two Canadian stalwarts have a pretty good idea as to what lies ahead .
25 ‘ We 've already had a talk about the year ahead and what the aims and goals are .
26 He says they 've already had a lot of bookings .
27 Hedd Wyn , made by Pendefig , has already had a screening in Welsh on S4C to celebrate the channel 's tenth anniversary last November .
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