Example sentences of "had a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ice cream girl must have had a lie in this Sunday morning , and she arrived towards the end of the film showing prior to the interval . |
| 2 | Back on board , the senior consultants , having had a council of war , open up with a full frontal attack of heavy verbal artillery , ending with a chilling final volley : ‘ Most of us will be taking samples home for analysis . ’ |
| 3 | They might not dare to admit it , but they did n't like the changes they saw around them ; they enjoyed television 's recreations of more confident times , when they had had a country to be proud of , when people had reached maturity at forty and had not pandered to youth . |
| 4 | Have , have you had a problem of remembering to turn it on , remembering the batteries |
| 5 | We have had a problem for a long period of time now on high conductivity . |
| 6 | I 've never had a problem with it , never did have . |
| 7 | I have found that over the years we have never had a problem with the Michelin tyres and they offer excellent value for money . |
| 8 | Organiser Ali McMordie said earlier this week : ‘ We have had a problem with the sort of cynicism that you find in Northern Ireland about peace initiatives . |
| 9 | Er that was automatic ninety th er November ninety three but we 've had a problem with them so we 're negotiating . |
| 10 | He says he 's never had a problem with events he 's organised . |
| 11 | He is now gainfully employed in the centre of midfield by Alex Ferguson and the next qualifying tie being away from Ibrox , where McClair has had a problem with an element of the crowd , could be an influential factor in Roxburgh 's decisions . |
| 12 | You 've had a problem with damp Mollie Noel tells me ? |
| 13 | Erm , what , erm , also you have n't had a problem with being rejected . |
| 14 | We 've never had a problem like this before . |
| 15 | No , I 've never had a problem like that |
| 16 | You would never have believed that she had ever had a problem in that area . |
| 17 | Emily had never had a head for figures , and her brother-in-law , Marcus Judge , had kept an eye on her finances from the beginning , gradually acquiring a controlling interest in the business . |
| 18 | Ouch , I 've had a bout of coffin |
| 19 | She 'd had a cocktail of them at some point that morning . ’ |
| 20 | It was a long time since Adam had had a dream about Zosie . |
| 21 | Has anybody ha ever had a dream like that ? |
| 22 | ‘ She 'd had a dickens of a lot to drink . |
| 23 | I have n't had a test since then to see if I can , and I do n't want to have a test . |
| 24 | The scheme is available , free of charge , to employees under 65 who have not had a test in the last three years . |
| 25 | Although she had had a shower before going to the boat , she decided to take a long bath . |
| 26 | ‘ When we understood what he meant to do , we endeavoured to dissuade him ; but he was resolute , saying he had not had a roll for a long time ; and taking out of his pockets whatever might be in them — keys , pencil , purse , or pen-knife — and laying himself parallel with the edge of the hill , he actually descended turning himself over and over till he came to the bottom . ’ |
| 27 | She 's always had a smile for me , Mr Feather . " |
| 28 | It is significant that the first country to enact data protection legislation was Sweden , which has had a freedom of information regime for over 200 years ; the Swedes have become accustomed to a much more limited version of personal privacy as a result . |
| 29 | ‘ I have n't had a minute to myself since the fête opened . |
| 30 | After another half a minute , the power is passed to the third person and so on until everyone has had a turn at passing the power . |