Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [adj] an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've left my computer programme going , God knows what it 's gon na do I 've only got half an hour to finish it !
2 In Japan there were more than 40,000 kids there but they were so far away she must have physically looked half an inch high .
3 When life is hectic and you 've only got half an hour in the evening to snatch a meal , a heartwarming bowl of Campbell 's condensed soup with some crusty bread makes an ideal supper .
4 Then I 've only got half an hour and I wan na go through my tap .
5 well I do n't know , I suppose they sort of well , they the same time paint work and they go thundering down the corridor and go charging in there and , oh back at training on there you know come on , come on we 've only got half an hour
6 We 've just had half an hour in Jubilee park , extremely brisk walk , I feel ext jolly toasty now .
7 However , when I doubted that the Maillotins had ever launched such an attack , Dacourt bellowed his disbelief .
8 He confirmed that he had no intention of imposing presidential rule ( he had earlier given such an assurance in talks with Gorbunovs ) , but he continued to lay the blame for the crisis on the " unconstitutional acts " of the Baltic republics ' parliaments .
9 Gollancz had indeed proclaimed such an aim at the Club 's second Rally in January 1938 .
10 I HAD never seen such an expression on the Princess of Wales 's face before .
11 Rebecque , staying close to his master , gravely inspected one of the cannon almost as if he had never seen such an object before , then , suddenly afflicted by hay fever , he sneezed .
12 Thus , after a while , the one who had retrained his walk with great effort would have no more conscious access to his method of walking than one who had never had such an accident , or subsequent operation .
13 A man 's voice had never had such an effect on her before .
14 I have already given such an assurance .
15 We listened to my mother talking to her successor , and I have never heard such an example of civilisation and restraint .
16 Female contestants are sometimes advised to wear a sanitary towel to protect the perineum from injury , but I have never known such an injury to arise .
17 This makes one quite comfortable with the fact that those who have never had such an experience will doubt its very existence and possibly even the sanity of those who experience it .
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