Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] had [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ I 've had a rough evening . ’ |
32 | ‘ I 've had a strange experience , Konstantin ! |
33 | I 've had a go , I 've had a new mate today . |
34 | I 've had a new plate , I 've had a hell of a lot with , with a one of the |
35 | I 've had a good run all week , I 've er |
36 | And he said : ‘ I 've had a good rest now and it remains to be seen whether I have still got it . |
37 | ‘ I 've had a good crack , ’ he says with unconscious irony . |
38 | ‘ I 've had a good look round , June , ’ he said . |
39 | ‘ Now , I 've had a good look around it and , you know , there 's nothing really wrong with it , it 's just very old — ’ |
40 | ‘ Well , I would say that after a rotten beginning I 've had a good life — That 's not very helpful , is it ? ’ |
41 | I 've had a good life , on the whole . ’ |
42 | I just move some of this stuff out the way , I know , I 've had a good idea , a smart idea |
43 | It has taken me a while to be successful and I 've had a good time in arriving . |
44 | ‘ Have a good cry ’ , ‘ I 'll feel better once I 've had a good cry ’ , ‘ I 'm worried about her , she has n't shed a tear since she had the news ’ , are all sayings which have a recognized place in our language . |
45 | ‘ I 've had a good week ’ , Helen said . |
46 | ‘ I 've had a religious experience . ’ |
47 | Erm and I mean I 've had a recent bereavement , I mean I , I lost my mum at Christmas and got three days leave . |
48 | He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’ |
49 | ‘ Then I thought , My Gorgeous Life , because I 've had a gorgeous life and I 'm still having one . |
50 | ‘ Anyway , I 've had a hard day . ’ |
51 | ‘ I 've had a hard week . ’ |
52 | So anyway I found this doctor and said to the receptionist : ‘ I 've had a bad back . |
53 | I 'm sorry , I 've had a bad day . ’ |
54 | I 've had a bad morning . |
55 | ELL , I 've had a happy life ’ — as Hazlitt may not have said after all , in which case bang goes the cheeriest of all the Famous Last Words . |
56 | Betrayed by that shit Sarah Walker who was once his landlord 's daughter , plunged into crippling debt , mocked by polite society and dinner-table assassins , tortured by a cancer of the stomach , he could still prop himself up on one elbow in a room as shabby as this one and say exultantly ‘ Well , I 've had a happy life ! ’ |
57 | But er , I suppose I had a happy lif well I know I 've had a happy life . |
58 | I did n't make them I er I 've had a little go but I 'm not very good at it . |
59 | I know what it 's like these days — we 're all stretched as far as we can go ’ — he sighed — ‘ but I 've had a little think and I see a way round it for you . |
60 | Well yes , training , I mean it 's more of a jog , I 've had a little injury problem with a knee , but er like I say er , it really is a challenge and I 'm not going to let anything get in my way . |