Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have have [art] " in BNC.

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1 I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back .
2 ‘ If only I 'd had a stable childhood , maybe none of this would have happened … . ’
3 I enjoy the more wishy-washy concepts — I wish perhaps I 'd had the chance to do a physics and philosophy option — and it seems to me that when we do things like quantum physics nobody bothers very much with the concepts that that presents — they just tend to give you all the theory .
4 Very red and frothy , frothy colour blood , okay , supposing I had er damaged the lining of the stomach , or perhaps I 've had an ulcer that I 've perforated , and I was coughing up blood from the stomach what colour might that be ?
5 Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow .
6 He would have enjoyed the odd weekend in Brighton away from the pressures of London life , if only she 'd had a bigger flat .
7 If only she 'd had the courage to tell him she wanted to end their relationship when the cracks had first started to appear .
8 If only she 'd had the chance to ask him why he 'd had the affair .
9 And she could have done it again if only she 'd had the chance .
10 The signs had all been there if only she 'd had the gumption to read them .
11 She might live to rue this impetuous decision , but at least she 'd never look back with regret on what might have been if only she 'd had the courage to dare .
12 Although Britain had long had trading connections with these areas , hitherto she had had no territorial ambitions there .
13 Perhaps you have had a similar experience , or know of a dog in your area with the same background ?
14 and obviously she 's had a lot of bad experiences we ca n't go into now , but people , people do n't trust the drug companies because of all this long history and experiences .
15 So she 'd had a bit of a go at Bob and er
16 So you 've had a sharp increase in our shareholders ' funds during the six months and a reduction in our net debt which may not be quite as er substantial as you expected but it is the combination of on the one hand the proceeds of Elsivir less some reinvestment which Frank mentioned , we put a little more money in B S B and the minority interests and we do have traditionally in the first half an adverse net movement of funds from operation about ninety five million and then we had thirty two million odd er of simply revaluation as a result of translating our dollar debt at er the one sixty as opposed to the year ending rate .
17 So you 'd had a big breakfast and it 's still normal which implies you 're going to be fine , now
18 So you had to have an engine for each generator ?
19 ‘ It has been very quiet up here for the last two years , but suddenly we have had a surge , ’ says a Vardy spokesman .
20 I 'm quite looking forward to it though naturally we 've had a few of the old arguments about it .
21 Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder .
22 So we 'd had a we 'd been out all night and all day and achieved nothing but it was , course it was exercises .
23 So we 've had a look at some of the numbers now have n't we and some of the things you can do with them .
24 So we 've had a look at the three different erm behaviour types passive , aggressive , assertive .
25 and it comes through there so we 've had a lot to do
26 So we 've had the most famous budget of all .
27 So we have had a failing government , we 've had a failing Tory administration , and the people who are interested in looking after this county and all it 's services within the budget set by central government , has made sure that we have got a good police force , which it will not receive cuts in it 's services , cuts in it 's er , it 's , it 's er , forces , and make sure that other services , like education , social services , libraries , highways and everything else will also be adequately funded in this county .
28 Well perhaps because they were more idealist and that now they 're becoming more realist but they 're still erm I mean they 're learning from their past mistakes and they 've seen that right so we have to have a moderate policy which is gon na take us a little bit further towards socialism .
29 but he was arrested and sacked so we have to have a bouncer
30 Well that 's the problem , lets pull this together we 've had a good grumble about telephones and mail system now
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