Example sentences of "had as [det] " in BNC.

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1 However , if Venus has always had as little water as it seems to have today then it may never have been able to achieve such high surface temperatures .
2 I think that he , who could have had as many friends as he wished , never realized how much it meant to a lonely and friendless person to have a friend , to be seen walking with him in the rose-red streets of Salamanca , to be able to go to a concert or an art museum with him , to have him opposite me at dinner in even the meanest , cheapest restaurant .
3 The Club started some time ago and has had as many as thirty members in the past but now numbers have dwindled to fifteen .
4 And we , we normally have members go , we 've had as many as five one year , or was it six , erm , not always that many I think , was it three of you went last year , I think it was three was n't it ?
5 And er er it varied from one stroke on one hand for a certain thing or one on each hand , up to I 've had as many as six strokes of the strap .
6 I expect you have had as many experiences as that flower over there ! ’
7 I mean I , I , I , I 've had as many as a thousand marbles in a bag .
8 Although I had n't had as many fish as the bait fishers I was very pleased with the success and the quality and also with being afloat at sea in such idyllic circumstances .
9 She had not had as many men as Karen gave her credit for , there was an element of blarney in all that , but there 'd been quite a number , had n't there ?
10 And I suppose over the last twelve month we must have had as many as a dozen of such inquiries wanted their stamp franked .
11 You have n't had as many as usual have you ?
12 In a basket scram it 's three wheel I 've had as many as a hundred and forty pound loaves in a scram to push from to Street up to Road .
13 Such enthusiasm may have had as much to do with the excited nationalism of wartime , as any substantial appreciation of these films ' merits , and it should not be supposed that British filmmakers had universally gone from being dull and unimaginative to become masters of the cinematic art .
14 No pope in history has ever had as much power over the lives of his flock as some of these self-styled leaders in the Western fellowships .
15 Without ever themselves having had as much as a picture postcard to sell , they feel entitled to criticise both the dead peer and his widow for having disposed of some of the contents of Althorp .
16 Indeed , I recall my impression at the time was of having stepped into a prison cell , but then this might have had as much to do with the pale early light as with the size of the room or the bareness of its walls .
17 I 've had as much pleasure raising you as I did screwing your clapped-out tart of a mother .
18 Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson , as we know from his rages at players who 've had as much as a sniff of the barmaid 's apron , is the man who put the temper in temperance .
19 If only they 'd had as much sex as Pulp , this childish dry wank might have half a hint of the lascivious , mobile intercourse it so pathetically promises .
20 The managers , in each area , have seldom had as much experience as their competitors .
21 Most of them still seem to be more or less all right , but Fiver and Pipkin will have had as much as they can stand before long . "
22 William Beckford , Walpole 's successor as both Gothic novelist and builder , carried his imaginings too far to have had as much effect on either fact or fiction .
23 Their increased involvement in the electoral process has had as much or greater impact upon the mobilization of some small sections of people as has the more generalized appeal of the parties .
24 ‘ Leo , she said warningly , ‘ I have had as much as I intend taking for one day .
25 As you can see , I 've never had as much difficulty in coming to a conclusion about any piece of software .
26 Among those omitted , only Eric Ellwood , and even then just in two games , can be said to have had as much influence as Weir on the ultimate placings in the international championship .
27 He 's had as much as grandma
28 So that one 's mine , I do n't want it , I 've had enough , you 've had as much as me , get on with your pizza
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