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

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31 ‘ I explained that I was 31 , I 'd had a history of infertility , and that this was my second pregnancy and I really wanted a child .
32 On the way back from moving the sheep , I felt as if I 'd had a night in the pub , started feeling very wheezy and , Oh this is good .
33 As I said , I was almost half way up the front before I realised that between knitting the back and starting the front I 'd had a teaching session .
34 ‘ I 'm sure you do , but Kitty must n't ever know that I 'd had a hand in it . ’
35 Another 48 Hours was done out of fear because Harlem Nights was the first time I 'd had a movie that flopped .
36 I would n't have minded if I 'd had a bump on my head , a cross on it or a bullet through it .
37 I often thought if I 'd been married to Finn and I 'd had a gun handy , I 'd 've widowed myself more than once . ’
38 If I 'd had a gun I would have gone out and shoo shot out the whole neighbourhood .
39 If I 'd had a gun I would have done it .
40 I knew I 'd had a letter from him then , because it was the last time we were apart before he was called up . ’
41 I wish I 'd had a gypsy wedding , jumping over the fire and fleeing into the night . ’
42 And I 'd had a car crash and it was quite a relief not to have to worry about performing .
43 I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] .
44 ‘ How did you know someone had been strangling me if everyone else in there was willing to believe I 'd had a fit ? ’
45 ‘ I had geared my mind after being told I 'd had a son .
46 I wished I 'd had a poke round when we were up by the cliff — he probably had a little cave in there behind the brambles .
47 I 'd had a feeling I 'd seen it before , but I 'd no idea they were that good friends !
48 I had no idea I 'd had a baby .
49 ‘ I 'm not quite such a coincidence as I seem , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just been reading my uncle 's book on Aurae Phiala , that 's why I came to have a look at the place for myself .
50 Flipping hell , are n't I allowed to have a bit ?
51 As the campaign proceeded , I kept quiet as I began to have a vision of some grisly post-polling day ceremony in which I would be on a platform like a performance artist from the sixties , vomiting and gagging while attempting to ingest yet another page : ‘ You 're doing okay .
52 I began to have a series of nightmares where I experienced painful sensations up and down my spine , weird chanting and a feeling of terror .
53 I arranged to have a bath .
54 I decided to have a rest , then visit No. 6 Commando .
55 I decided to have a year off myself and played a bare minimum to remind myself of which end of the club to hold .
56 They were so beautiful that I decided to have a go at growing them .
57 After years of thinking that I could not draw or paint , I decided to have a go .
58 You know I , I 've got a big laurel and it was coming right over what we call the roundabout so I decided to have a go at it .
59 On my way to the pay ‘ phone near the gents , I noticed the door to the back room was open , and for some reason I decided to have a look .
60 Just before I went to bed one night , I decided to have a shower .
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