Example sentences of "but [pron] have have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Nothing about the local connection yet but I 've had a word with the boys at Penzance .
2 Very minor on the scale of things but I 've had a car stolen , erm great inconvenience , ca n't believe its going to happen to you , did n't do any thing to have caused this , locked up and took all the precautions , and yet it still happened and some one , some where out there has my car .
3 Er , I ca n't say definitely yet , because the meeting comes up after this meeting , but I 've had a lot of positive noises .
4 He The gaffer felt I was upset because I was not in the side , but I 've had a virus .
5 But I had to have an excuse to see you , so I 'm not complaining .
6 That 's not the way I wanted it to be , but I had had a lot of disappointments lately .
7 But I 'd had a bellyful of your family and I just wanted to stay out of the whole rotten business .
8 But I have had a child , and although he 's gone , that love , that joy will stay with me forever .
9 I am not claiming it is my doing , but I have had a hand in the fact that four years ago and two years ago and again this year we have had exhibitions by living sculptors .
10 But I have had a letter erm explaining where the billboards are in our area and how much they cost .
11 But you have to have a fight to get in !
12 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 .
13 I said Just a minute but We 've had a Mrs .
14 Er that was automatic ninety th er November ninety three but we 've had a problem with them so we 're negotiating .
15 ‘ … embarrassing to have to trouble you like this , but we 've had a bit of bother with the sheep hereabouts .
16 Sorry to wake you at this hour but we 've had a host of tasks during the night .
17 Well I 've had the sniffles at the moment but we 've had a lot of people at work with
18 Do n't need cont er do n't need banker 's orders and they do n't need cheques but we have to have an order from the company .
19 It was ridiculous to have let the tank get so low but they had had an argument only three days earlier on whose turn it was to call at the garage and pay for the petrol .
20 But they 'd had a pre-meeting when they 'd tried to drop it out .
21 Yeah I went and got it yesterday but they 'd had a break in and you should 've seen it they 'd smashed the front door , it were all smashed in .
22 First race there twelve fifty the going at the moment is good but they have had a quarter of an inch of rain overnight so of course I suppose there 's every chance it could go to good to soft by this afternoon .
23 They did not get their photographs signed , but they have had an exchange , a smidgen of repartee with a star .
24 Turner was suspicious of the other man , as he quite rightly should have been ; but he 'd had a whiff of something he especially did n't like , which considering who and what Ray Doyle was , was an amazing mistake to make .
25 Erm I asked and she said that his dad sent him off to get it X-rayed and she goes , But he 's had a history with his toe poor blighter .
26 It 's not a vocation for him but he 's had a lot of work published including calendars and photographs for the sleeves of telephone books .
27 It 's not a vocation for him but he 's had a lot of work published including calendars and photographs for the sleeves of the telephone books .
28 But he 's had a lot of space and he 's by and large used it very very well .
29 The torrent of weeping afterwards left her feeling as weak as any new-born , but it had had a cleansing and calming effect .
30 But it has to have a record button ?
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