Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] have had a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , Ms Bishopric . |
2 | ‘ I 'm afraid you 've had a wasted trip , ’ Veronica said . |
3 | ‘ I 'm so sorry you 've had a vain journey . |
4 | I 'm sorry you 've had a wasted journey . |
5 | She said , ‘ Angharad is out on the hills alone , so I can not come to the Fair ’ , and she said , ‘ I am sorry you have had a wasted journey ’ , and she said , ‘ Have a nice time at the Fair . ’ |
6 | In December 1986 she had had a transient ischaemic attack for which she had been given enteric coated aspirin ( ecotrin 300 mg/day ) . |
7 | The West Ham manager , Billy Bonds , who has already fined Dicks and stripped him of the club captaincy , admitted yesterday : ‘ It is obvious we have had a disciplinary problem this season and it is something we are going to have to try to put straight . |
8 | Three point three has been rather involved er aspects of examining average teachers ' salary costs basically will fall down given that we 've had a sixty five percent return from schools and we will be able to use this year , coming year the actual mandatory points in determining how delegation of salaries should be proceeded with . |
9 | erm first of all we have had a post-War baby boom , a small one , and then a big one in the late fifties to the late seventies , peaking in nineteen sixty four , when in nineteen sixty four — I forget the figure — about nine hundred and sixty thousand babies were born in Great Britain . |
10 | I was sure he had had a gloating look in his eyes when he found out I had been robbed . |
11 | Where publicity is concerned I 've had a raw deal . |
12 | Ever since Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 it has had a special place in the affections of the royal family . |
13 | From the mid-sixties I had had a homosexual identity and I did say to people that I was homosexual ; but in the early seventies that had a completely different meaning . |
14 | But first they had had a late tea in the smaller of the drawing-rooms . |
15 | In 1880 he had had a political fling and stood as a Liberal candidate for the City of London in favour of disestablishment , temperance legislation , social and political reform . |