Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] have had a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | My mouth 's had a new life since that day . |
2 | My passenger had had a lucky escape that night ; he had used his wits well and survived another fight . |
3 | ‘ Certainly , all the people who I 've let loose on my kites have had a great time . ’ |
4 | Yet this is now the fourth general election in a row in which Scotland has had a Tory government imposed upon it against the wishes and the votes of the overwhelming majority of its people . |
5 | ‘ Apparently Emma and Sophie are fine — bearing up very well — although Mrs Meadows says that she has n't done any more than to tell the children that their parents have had a slight accident . |
6 | The shortcomings of organized religions in having within their ranks and amongst their leadership large numbers who do not live up to their beliefs have had a serious effect on attitudes towards religion . |
7 | But Bolivia is one of the few countries in which hyperinflation has had a happy outcome . |
8 | Moreover , their viewpoint has had a considerable impact upon practical regulatory policy . |
9 | Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again . |
10 | Her mother had had a beautiful voice both when she sang and when she talked . |
11 | He asks if you would inform her as soon as possible that her son has had a serious accident and would she go straight to the hospital . |
12 | Of the many graduates who attended , NOTTINGHAM GRADUATE presents the stories of three whose studies have had a significant impact on their careers . |
13 | ‘ It is no easy thing for a person like Wilson , whose family has had a complex religious history — his father , for example , was a … er … |
14 | Worse still , he was ungrateful : everyone told him that his mother had had a hard life , that she worked her fingers to the bone , but it meant nothing to him . |
15 | Mike Monro , defending , said his client had had a strict upbringing , having to do what she was ordered to do by her parents . |
16 | And it was apparently during that hospital visit that Ross and his brother had had a long serious talk about what would be best for the children . |
17 | His jockey has had a solid season too , 18 wins from 142 rides , busier than ever before . |
18 | Your dad 's had a nasty accident , right ? |