Example sentences of "[verb] had a [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Prefect has had a call from the Minister . |
| 2 | Can not be , because she has had a message from a clairvoyant that her son is alive and well and living in Wapping . |
| 3 | Bell Atlantic Corp 's Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia has had a fillip from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which raised its senior unsecured debt rating to double-A-plus from double-A , affecting about $265m of debt , the move being made in the expectation that the company 's network modernisation and supportive regulation will help it to improve an already strong debt service capacity . |
| 4 | THIS CURIOUSLY wart-like plastic troll ( right ) , currently clawing its way from Seventies ' oblivion to Nineties cool-kitsch , has had a boost from Wrangler . |
| 5 | On the repeat scene , Quentin Fisher 's dyno at the Plantation — Deliverance — has had a repeat from an incredibly tall German called Toni . |
| 6 | Speaking of regulars , the comp complex has had a letter from G Douglas Vaisey pointing out what we all know , viz that ‘ the compers club is a mite exclusive ’ . |
| 7 | Black Michael has had a letter from Zenda , so perhaps he knows already . |
| 8 | Yeah erm wait a minute we got a letter from this morning to say that erm wait a minute , erm they 'd had a communication from Mr |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd had a call from the Leisure Centre , ’ he says . |
| 10 | I knew I 'd had a letter from him then , because it was the last time we were apart before he was called up . ’ |
| 11 | He decided to speak : ‘ She said she 'd had a letter from the lawyer . ’ |
| 12 | He 'd had a visit from the Brigade Commander , who had criticized quite sharply several things for which the responsibility did not lie with him , but with his officers and particularly with his men . |
| 13 | In one of her letters the poet mentions having had a letter from an aunt whom she describes as ‘ sententious ’ [ ML , 2 , 311 ] . |
| 14 | They would have had some sort of premonition , or maybe some would say they would have had a revelation from God . |
| 15 | They had had a message from Windsor , and were on their way to arrest Joseph Shill . |
| 16 | as if she had had a signal from the Chief Superintendent , Sergeant Henley subsided and Coffin took over the questioning . |
| 17 | The trouble was that Arnold said he had had a letter from a Mr Anderson who wanted to caddie for him as well . |
| 18 | She had had a letter from Edwin 's solicitor asking her to come to his office the following day . |
| 19 | He then went on to say that he had had a complaint from the men in the next room , that I was using what he could only describe as ‘ a female sex aid device ’ for long periods at night and first thing in the morning . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've had a message from one of the members of the consortium that he 's providing a multi-lingual stenographer . |
| 21 | Colleagues I 've had a message from the strikers at Crawley and they 've had to return . |
| 22 | I 've had a message from Moorlake to say that Miss Lockwood 's ill " |
| 23 | No we 've had a bill from the council . |
| 24 | I 'd better tell you I 've had a call from Harry . |
| 25 | ‘ We 've had a tip from one of our moles in the Securitate . |
| 26 | We 've had a report from Headway which we agreed to take up to see if one of the consultants can oversee head injury services |
| 27 | I 've had a letter from Mrs Duncan , a teacher at the local primary school , and she 's interested in leasing your cottage . |
| 28 | I 've had a letter from our Ken He writes , pensioners are now , are growing vi vital contingency including many active gift enable people with other use , there often made to feel unwanted , there commonly neglected and there needs are seldom frequently met . |
| 29 | We 've had a letter from erm the Mayor 's parlour , , saying that he 's er going to visit the parish on the first of May to attend the commemorative service . |
| 30 | We 've actually , we , we 've had a letter from them and they 're not , they want to knock two thousand one hundred |