Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] had a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If perhaps the Government were to fund victim support properly , Erm , Mr who was burgled and has never got over it might perhaps have had a visit and some counselling from a victim support worker , and that would be a very good thing . |
2 | personally have had a horse actually had things thrown at it by saboteurs ! |
3 | It makes no difference that the parent may not have wished to go ( during the war ) or may not have had a choice ( death ) . |
4 | She might not have had a daughter to sing them with but she could enjoy their soulfullness on her own . |
5 | Subba Row , who will not have had a hand in this particular decision , sees him as a ‘ good scout ’ . |
6 | Subba Row , who will not have had a hand in this particular decision , sees him as a ‘ good scout ’ . |
7 | It gives them greater job mobility but also a large number of people aged in their 20s who would not have had a pension now have them . |
8 | We could of , we , could we not have had a statement that er er er erm a certificate of conformity could be issued or will be issued ? |
9 | As far as the second witness was concerned , the appeal court had reached the view that his new evidence would not have had a material bearing on the jury 's assessment of Leighton 's credibility . |
10 | Nor was there any question of hoarding treasure for a rainy day : a king 's status was related to his generosity and to the display of wealth ; hence Chilperic 's salver made to the glory of the Franks ; hence also the fact that on the death of the magnate Rauching , who can not have had an income comparable to that of a king , more treasure was found in his coffers than was held in the royal treasury . |
11 | South America could easily have had a marsupial anteater , alongside its marsupial sabre-tooth " tiger " , but as it happens the anteater trade was early filled by placental mammals instead . |
12 | I had eight realistic birdie chances and might easily have had an eagle out there today . ’ |
13 | Flaubert 's niece Caroline says that towards the end of his life he regretted not having had a wife and family . |
14 | The tigress was undoubtedly familiar with every foot of the ground , and not having had an opportunity of killing me at the rocks — and her chance of bagging me at the first hairpin bend having been spoilt by the kakar — she was probably now making her way through the dense undergrowth to try to intercept me at the second bend . |
15 | Aubrey was the elder son ( there were no daughters ) by the second marriage , Lord Carnarvon already having had a son and three daughters by his first . |
16 | Glenn Hoddle says its been frustrating and annoying not to have had a game , but they 've played Spurs in a friendly and are in good shape . |
17 | It feels good just to have had a talk . |
18 | ‘ I have grave doubts that Barbara Mullen would ever have had an understanding , Janet . |
19 | Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following . |
20 | Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following . |
21 | Then , likely as not , he would hardly have had a chance to open his mouth before the Collector would be off again . |
22 | Mr Healey said that Labour , always having had a majority of men , would have won every election since 1922 if women had n't been given the vote . |
23 | She would have liked always to have had a baby . |
24 | And what the manifesto is , is trying to do is to er set an agenda for about how the lot of private homes can be improved , and er fixing rent is one thing which the government er traditionally has had a responsibility for and which needs , er must be linked in with conditions because what we have at the moment is a situation where you get , in Oxford , a er a family living in one room being charged er over two hundred pounds a week by an individual landlord , and that 's clearly unacceptable . |
25 | You will probably have had a chance to practise with the hand-held mask at antenatal class . |
26 | Leapor 's house , for example , would probably have had a clay floor , and if its lighting was primarily from rushes , it would have been dingy . |
27 | These latter would also have had a role as pasture , particularly for pigs or for cattle and horses in more open areas of woodland . |
28 | Arsenal could also have had a penalty when Campbell went crashing down as Forrest challenged him in the box for a Wright through-pass , but the referee dismissed their claims . |
29 | The proximity of the university quarter and the Ecole des Beaux Arts must also have had an effect , especially since the new lot of teachers were often not much older than their daytime pupils . |
30 | The industrial action must also have had an effect , although senior staff suggested that union activity was not particularly strong , and was felt mainly as a restriction on communication . |