Example sentences of "have have [art] [noun] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary has had a relationship with a married US senator ( Michael Tolan ) . |
| 2 | Standing sex has had a bit of a bad press — mainly because it tends to be used for illicit love-making by young couples who have no bedroom to go to . |
| 3 | Can not be , because she has had a message from a clairvoyant that her son is alive and well and living in Wapping . |
| 4 | STUART PEARCE , Nottingham Forest 's England left back and skipper , has had a demand for a new contract thrown out by Brian Clough . |
| 5 | Never a one has had a report of a missing child . ’ |
| 6 | He has had the benefit of a fine son and beautiful daughters , but there have been no more great plays . ’ |
| 7 | This is the second time that the dinner , in its eighth year , has had the privilege of a Prime Minister as its guest speaker . |
| 8 | Clearly , if a reader has had the experience of a holiday in France , or a visit to a factory , or of owning a pet , or of experiencing the death of a loved person or animal , this direct experience will be brought to a story or information book dealing with the same matters . |
| 9 | We learn that John has had an affair with a fashion model ( Sunny Griffin ) , who moves in with her dresses , wigs and dog , but decides to leave after she has made a mess of the kitchen by boiling the spaghetti over . |
| 10 | then the other one still has to have the equivalent of a C commanding although it 's in a , in a different way . |
| 11 | ‘ She 'd had a dickens of a lot to drink . |
| 12 | one and we 'd had a chat for a long , long time and I said to him afterwards , I was able to understand everything he said ! |
| 13 | Last time I let you talk me into having a go , I felt as if I 'd had a session in a tumble dryer . ’ |
| 14 | Okay so you 'd had a bit of a break that 's good . |
| 15 | He 'd had a bit of a raw deal . |
| 16 | As he nodded she went on , ‘ I 'd had a bit of a knock in — in a relationship with a man in London , and I was very miserable over Elise 's death . |
| 17 | So she 'd had a bit of a go at Bob and er |
| 18 | And had been salvaged when they 'd had a sort of a a mock assessment . |
| 19 | They 'd had the stuff for a couple of years in the store and we were going to meet them there , at number twenty five Lilac Avenue , New Brighton . |
| 20 | Then I 'd had the impression of a pleasant face , but no crowd-raiser . |
| 21 | We invited Debbie to join us but she 'd had an invitation from a girlfriend to spend Christmas in Norway and she decided to take that invitation up . |
| 22 | And told to turn up the next morning , waited another four hours , finally a patient who 'd had an operation for a serious gall bladder operation two days before hand was kicked out of his bed and sent home so that she would be put in the bed , given the operation ! |
| 23 | That morning he 'd had an hour at a training centre ( ’ not just a fleeting photo opportunity ’ ) ; in the street he was collared by an elderly chap about the price of Guinness and tried in vain to stick a Vote For Me sticker on a recalcitrant toddler . |
| 24 | The evacuees were famished when they arrived , having had no food for a matter of 12 hours . |
| 25 | I am making good progress — slow but sure — and have now graduated on to walking sticks , although I feel very wobbly on these having had the crutches for a month . |
| 26 | If speaker D had gone on at some length about ‘ cobbles ’ or rough roads in general , or if the analysis only had part of this fragment , up to C 's it was rather rough , then we might have had no evidence of a divergence in speakers ' topics within the conversation . |
| 27 | It should be noted that the accused would have had no defence to a charge of obtaining property by deception by switching the price labels . |
| 28 | Old Charlie must have had a bit of a penchant for potholing judging by the amount of time he spent in every rock crevice north of Carlisle , but I prefer to suspend my scepticism and believe that the great man did indeed peel off his powdered wig and roll out a sleeping-bag in all the places that maps and local handouts would have us believe . |
| 29 | Perhaps I could have had a bit of a chat to him . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ He could have had a bit of a crush , ’ she acknowledged , ‘ but the main attraction was my career . |