Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No further information seemed to be forthcoming and Rose still had tight hold of the ring . |
2 | The psychological theories of political leaders and the state reviewed here have strong echoes in New Right thinking . |
3 | Because the weapons listed previously have different purposes , there will also be a great variation in the end result . |
4 | ‘ We 'd better have that dance , ’ she said to Jack Butler . |
5 | But honestly — I 'd better have that shower , had n't I ? ’ |
6 | " Then you 'd better have second thoughts . " |
7 | After all that trauma of fixing it in , you 'd better have some whisky and honey had n't you ? |
8 | Well , he 'd better have another think . ’ |
9 | Despite having been in touch with many agencies , they 'd only had five applicants so far — four of whom had been absolutely hopeless . |
10 | Women currently aged 45 to 59 said they 'd only had 2.6 lovers , while men the same age boasted of 13.6 girlfriends . |
11 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
12 | No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went . |
13 | She was n't sure she wanted to return , but seemed not to have much choice anymore , and so she stayed . |
14 | Anyway , I 'd already had one moment of glory with Peter when he won two years before in the 1958 British Open . |
15 | Ronni was suddenly grateful that just a moment ago she 'd already had this conversation . |
16 | He 'd always had such courtesy , could make a frump feel like a star , so Gillian used to say , a little ruefully . |
17 | She 'd always had good food and warm clothes and a comfortable house to live in . |
18 | It was difficult to explain , but he 'd been uneasy for the last few minutes : not an emotion he 'd ever had much experience of before . |
19 | The fellow continued his work replying coolly , " If I 'd ever had any brains Captain , I should n't have been here now ! " |
20 | Later in the interview , people were asked whether they 'd ever had any kind of problem or difficulty over any credit arrangements . |
21 | And I 'd also had some suspicions . ’ |
22 | Of course , if I 'd really had any sense I would n't have been there in the first place . |
23 | I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door . |
24 | I was impressed by her self-confidence ; I 'd never had one boyfriend , let alone as many as she 'd had . |
25 | I 'd never had other children of my own and somehow she seemed very precious just then , but I never expected to see her . |
26 | Coming to the 18th , he said he 'd never had five birdies in a row , and I thought perhaps it was going to stay that way because he put his second way through the green . |
27 | Heaven knew she was no stranger to men 's admiring glances , but they 'd never had this effect on her before — nor anything remotely like it ! |
28 | But I 'd never had any problems with my periods , so when I finally decided to see a specialist , I was more curious than anything else . ’ |
29 | Until then I 'd never had any intimation of what was being done nowadays in the field of biblical research , or of the attacks being launched by competent historians . |
30 | As I said , part of Barny 's problem was that he 'd never had any contact with people at all , and by the time I got him it was too late . |