Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] have had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But if I do n't achieve it , I wo n't think I 've had a life unfulfilled .
2 And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want .
3 Some , I think some people sometimes give a gift , I 've never , I do n't think I 've had a gift !
4 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 ] .
5 ‘ How do you know I 've had a win ? ’
6 I did n't know she 'd had a child .
7 Er if it was something serious , like say we 'd had a murder or something in the village
8 If what he saw through security did not impress him , Tammuz need never know he 'd had a visitor .
9 Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again
10 I imagine he 's had an enlargement of the deer he killed .
11 He says he 's had a win somewhere , but when I 've been with him he mostly loses .
12 ‘ Did you move about much in here when you came in and realised you 'd had an intruder ? ’
13 Asked us ower fur drinks and when we got there — I mean Ah 'd had a bath , splashed on some of the Givenchy for Gentlemen that Isabel got me for ma Christmas and got into ma designer tracksuit just to be casual like …
14 The moment it was clear where they were going I 've had a message back .
15 ‘ I had geared my mind after being told I 'd had a son .
16 She said they 've had they 've had a couple of days out here trekking , trying to catch people !
17 They 'd think we 'd had a quarrel . ’
18 I ca n't remember now , I know I 've had a go to have a look at them to see how , to see exactly how , cos what I thought , what I thought I was gon na do was , I did n't like the furniture of the , of the speakers and when I was keeping that system I was gon na remount the speakers in the box a bit more you know decorative
19 And you know I 've had a lot of people say to me , Oh is it just a sales call ?
20 I know you 've had a shock .
21 Well erm you know we 've had a lot of people come to us and say we 've qualified sales by telephone , I do n't present that a problem with that , but we have discovered people have not listened to what we 've been saying , even on the training course , when they go out there to sell the space they keep making appointments to go and see people to talk about advertising .
22 I mean I know we 've had a car and we know .
23 That afternoon a friend came round , Ruth and Jim , and they come round with a bottle of champagne , the best you could buy , and it was just like we 'd had a baby
24 ‘ I heard he 'd had an accident . ’
25 He wondered what was wrong , wishing he had had a chance to talk to Ruth — though from the expression on her face as she hovered behind Cashman she did n't know either .
26 Suppose I had had an abortion ? ’
27 ‘ I believe I 've had a year like Nick , ’ he said .
28 He got hold of the picture , found it was just Elvis snipped from a magazine , confronted the girl , and she conceded , accompanying him to the dance : ‘ I guess I 've had a connection with him ever since , ’ he says .
29 ‘ How did you know someone had been strangling me if everyone else in there was willing to believe I 'd had a fit ? ’
30 If he had not known she had had a baby only a month before he would have wanted to make love to her , she was .
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