Example sentences of "even had a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've even had a letter from the President 's office asking for your date of return . |
| 2 | At which poor Jack Rogers — a former bricklayer and union leader , and the member of the executive taking the can back as he replied to the debate — innocently protested they had n't been drunk , they had n't even had a cup of tea . |
| 3 | He had not even had a full season in the First Division . |
| 4 | A winter-flowering cherry , planted in memory of someone in a place I can not visit to water regularly , bit the dust last spring , but a replacement seems to have become established and even had a few blossoms this winter . |
| 5 | Secondly , we have ‘ unnatural ’ recordings , in which original sounds ( or in some cases electrical waveforms which have never even had a separate acoustic existence ) are subject to processes which make them into something new . |
| 6 | ‘ It is not that we do n't like banks , just , well , I 've never even had a personal overdraft . ’ |
| 7 | I had n't even had a chance to wash it ! |
| 8 | We 've had several ex-racehorses who have suited us very well and we 've even had a Gelderland carriage horse . |
| 9 | ‘ We have n't even had a telephone call from Mr Ma-jor , ’ said Mr Belcher . |
| 10 | I have n't eaten a meal or even had a cup of tea for a whole week . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ What functions ? ’ has been the response ; a spokesman for Camden , the borough with the largest number of Grade II listed buildings after Westminster , says , ‘ We 've never even had a conservation policy ? ’ |
| 12 | He 's never even had a parish . |
| 13 | I 've even had a letter from Lady Mayhew who before she realized who it was , found herself asking Anna for the whereabouts of Dijon mustard . ’ |
| 14 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 15 | It might be different if she had children of her own — but she 's never even had a boyfriend I 've liked . ’ |
| 16 | Once Dolly and Gertrude had been in the back row of the chorus at the Palladium , and Gertrude had even had a solo spot with a comic song … he had seen a photo of her somewhere as Burlington Bertie … |
| 17 | Albert , she had remarked — Rose had n't known Twitch even had a Christian name — is like pummy stone , whereas Naseby ( who had had a definite smirk on his face when he saw her new hat ) is like Irritating Plaster , he causes irruptions . |
| 18 | Second World War gas masks , tin helmets and posters on treating burns and what to do with incendiary bombs were left over from the days when each factory had a fire watch and some even had a home guard . |
| 19 | I 've even had a go at taking some photos of myself . |
| 20 | ‘ Look , dottore , they knew I was there before I got out of the car , before they 'd even had a glimpse of me . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , but you have n't even had a chance to unpack . ’ |
| 22 | Her work and studies had been so all-consuming that she had never even had a boyfriend ! |
| 23 | The process has become so refined that we even had a section called ‘ Oenology ’ , though it must be admitted that this eventually had to be re-named to ‘ Study of Wine . ’ |
| 24 | I have n't even had a chocolate . |
| 25 | We have n't even had a yet Tony . |