Example sentences of "[adv] had [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've only had one bit of trouble once , and that was when we first moved on . |
| 2 | ‘ Easier said than done , Sir John , and you have only had one cup of refreshment ! ’ |
| 3 | He says that he 's only had two letters of objection and adds that he wonders how long he has to carry on to prove to some people that the crematorium is not an environmental hazard . |
| 4 | She felt he was looking at her professionally now : a woman who had only had two cups of coffee for breakfast , who had not gone shopping or taken herself out to lunch as she had planned , who , in the old days , never seemed to waste a minute , who never laid down in the middle of the day and yet was now stretched out on the bed , inert , apathetic , openly admitting that she had n't realised the time . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , we 've only had twelve cases of salmonella in the last twenty-five years , and this is very unusual , ’ and so on and so forth . |
| 6 | But a you 've only had twenty minutes on group dynamics . |
| 7 | It seemed that as mothers had usually hitherto had primary responsibility for child care , they were less likely than single fathers to neglect this function when trying to combine it with the role of breadwinner ( Harris et al. , 1986 ) . |
| 8 | And yet it would be unfair to deny the validity of art , that open forum in which we unceasingly sound out our emotional and intellectual understanding , merely because it has not had immediate effect on events in society . |
| 9 | Fleet operators appear to have felt that the raids had not had much effect on operations there and it was rumoured that the National Iranian Oil Company ( NIOC ) was managing to improvise , using storage tanks on the mainland . |
| 10 | I personally have not had any problems with over-reaction using this method . |
| 11 | Henry , taken aback , replied weakly that he had not had carnal relations with Anne 's mother . |
| 12 | Yet the 2½-year-old daughter of Marina and Paul Mowatt still has not had proper contact with grandparents Princess Alexandra and Sir Angus Ogilvy . |
| 13 | They have already had many changes of home in their comparatively short lives and it would unquestionably confuse and disturb them to leave England now only to return again in a matter of months should the Australian Family Court consider it right that they should make their home here . |
| 14 | The diaries of a twenty-two-year-old French Second Lieutenant , Roger Campana , who had already had one spell at Verdun , provide one glimpse of how the savage formlessness of the battle seemed to those caught up in it . |
| 15 | Anyway , I 'd already had one moment of glory with Peter when he won two years before in the 1958 British Open . |
| 16 | He has already had two sessions of surgery at the Royal . |
| 17 | Bosnia 's new president , Alija Izetbegovic , a devout Muslim and a former political prisoner , has already had exploratory talks with Croat , Serb and Slovene leaders . |
| 18 | The issue of equality had to be looked at very closely and we had already had detailed discussions with I.C.T.U. on equality . |
| 19 | The House has already had three days of debate on the Bill , so hon. Members will understand why it is so important . |
| 20 | I mean this is a waste of my time , it , it should be a waste of your time , if you 're gon na read the book , and we 've already had both classes on Totem and Taboo . |
| 21 | We have already had some ideas from Committee members . |
| 22 | In fact we have just had another issue of shares . |
| 23 | Specialist counsellors , on the other hand , have usually had advanced training in counselling , psychotherapy , or family therapy , and some may be professionally trained in other disciplines such as medicine , clinical psychology , social work , or nursing . |
| 24 | As she comes to , outside the duty-free wristwatches , it suddenly occurs to her that she 's only ever had one holiday with Chris before , and that was three days in northern France . |
| 25 | He had only ever had one bit of trouble with him personally , but he remembered it well , He had caught Nigger , then fourteen years old , putting a sleeper across the rails , just to see what would happen to the train . |
| 26 | There are no easy answers but maybe a few guidelines as to what might be happening , for Margaret , staring dry-eyed and forlorn into a new day , and for all the other people who have ever had that sort of feeling . |
| 27 | When had she ever had any influence over Guido ? |
| 28 | We also asked people if they had ever had any problems over credit use , apart from the most recent purchase . |
| 29 | Later in the interview , people were asked whether they 'd ever had any kind of problem or difficulty over any credit arrangements . |
| 30 | It was an ideal opportunity for her to find out whether Andrew knew the missing don , and whether Puddephat had ever had any connection with rue Roland . |