Example sentences of "i have have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 True , I 'd had the occasional setback , like proposing to Tony Kessler when I was four .
2 Because I 'd had the grand advice from my grandma .
3 Earlier , I 'd had the good fortune to place my left ear point-blank to old Gavel Basher 's larynx as he asked everyone in a 20-mile radius ( or so it seemed ) to be seated .
4 I always knew I was adopted , so why could n't I have had the whole truth ?
5 Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’
6 I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for .
7 I 've had the roughest edges knocked off it when I went to University .
8 I 've had the first signs of her asking where I go , what I do .
9 I 've had the front hub off and checked it all , renewing the gasket but still it seems to be losing oil.l hope you can help as I do n't really want to get the garage to sort it out as it will cost a small fortune .
10 I 've had the occasional boyfriend in the past , and I 'm sure you 've done the same sort of thing .
11 I 've had the big boys on to me today .
12 The times I have lost all the stitches and the times I 've had the wrong rows one side of the neck !
13 But I 've had the last laugh .
14 so only like , I 've had the last week off
15 I 've had the dreaded cough as well Have n't you had it in Southwell yet ?
16 I 've had the same dream , ’ she said .
17 I 've had the same look for the last 7–8 years and during that time I 've put on some weight .
18 I 've had the same sort of experience in Germany where Everybody 's Somebody 's Fool was re-released and was a big hit all over again . ’
19 In a letter of 17 August 1921 to his wife he writes that ‘ I have had the first estimates for dolls ' house furniture : 13 State frames — £50 , and have sent it to Mrs Marshall Field .
20 The only journalism which I have done regularly is with the NI which is the group with which I have had the best understanding during my stay in Europe .
21 I have had the dubious privilege over the years of debating with him on many occasions .
22 I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true .
23 I have had the good fortune to be in Bruges when the city has had a festival and in Ghent for the same sort of thing .
24 I have had the same trouble now and again , but if I control my jaw when I yawn it does not happen so much .
25 Ever since I was a teenager , I have had the bad habit of pulling and twisting my hair .
26 I have had the immense privilege of serving the people of Worcester over the past 30 years .
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