Example sentences of "[pron] have had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone has had some disappointment or failure .
2 There 's been , everyone has had seven cards and that 's not one of them .
3 Blood-tests are now available to tell whether someone has had German measles in the past , and nobody in their right mind would suggest that such a positive blood test indicated the presence of active German measles long after the patient had recovered from the infection .
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5 Ever since the journey to this place seventeen months ago I 'd had occasional panic attacks at the thought of being ‘ mummified ’ and stuck in the base of a truck again .
6 I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all .
7 I 'd had one week after another when my wages were light , what with fines and that .
8 ‘ No , ’ she replied , ‘ if I 'd had black parents to go home to , they would have been on the receiving end of aggro all day long as well . ’
9 I mean really I er it shook me because I was extremely naive , I 'd had two children but I was very very naive in those days .
10 Well now , at the end of that six months I 'd had varied success , sometimes I had poor periods when I was n't detecting much , then I would have a little break , do better , but at the end of the six months nobody told me whether I was stopping there , but twenty years later I did go back to uniform as an inspector .
11 I 'd had that years , it really bugged me .
12 But if I 'd had eight months of thinking , I do n't think I could have taken it .
13 So when my cousin rang to ask ‘ which machine ’ , I said I 'd had good results and so on .
14 Second man in is and he was from Sanco Texas er he only flew a few missions with me , in training I 'd had another co-pilot and er I had checked the co-pilot I had when the crew was organized out , so he could go back through and come as er as a Plane Commander with a crew .
15 I had no intention of taking the Transit up West — I 'd had enough trouble round the launderette , which doubles as a common room for the junior branch of the Hackney National Front — so I left it parked outside the front door in exactly the spot where Frank and Salome usually plug in the nightlight for their VW Golf .
16 But we had to go and take it into his culler I had one day at that , I thought I thought I 'd had enough coal .
17 I wish I 'd had fewer children — if I 'd known the way prices would go up …
18 John Lee Hooker : ‘ Woke up this mornin' , found I 'd had 43 years of chart activity … ’
19 I 'm supposed to be resting , but after I 'd had forty winks , I felt a lot better , so I toddled over here .
20 I 'd had some sailing instruction before on Lake Bala , in a larger Wayfarer which has room for two people and an instructor , but I found that I was tending to leave the thinking to my partner and the instructor , and just doing what I was told without knowing why .
21 If I 'd had some castanets I 'd have clicked them in his face .
22 Luckily I 'd had some speed earlier : when I was on blues I could get through anything .
23 ‘ If I 'd had any sense at all I would have signed them up for ten years or fifteen per cent … ! ’
24 That was the first time I 'd had any money out of gigging in a year .
25 Frankly , if I 'd had any forewarning of this then I 'd have made certain that our paths would never cross again ! ’
26 And if I 'd had any problems , he sorted them out .
27 It rang again almost immediately — Alan again , asking if I 'd had any luck .
28 If I 'd had any doubts about your competence you can be sure I would n't have left you to cope here . ’
29 When I went to bed , I had a few ‘ sort of ’ pains , but I did n't think anything of them as I 'd had these kind of niggly pains a lot over the last week or so .
30 ‘ If I 'd had three boys I could have fitted them into the same bedrooms . ’
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