Example sentences of "[pers pn] have had a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have had a long chat with Stephen and told him I know that he is knocking at the door of the full international side , but I would rather he played and helped out in the match at Tannadice than did nothing at Ibrox . ’ |
2 | I have had a long history of muscular trouble , of a weak back . |
3 | But the plain fact is that I have had a devilish run of ill luck , and I do not care for Thompson 's tariff . |
4 | This obviously absorbing hobby is a good stress reliever , ‘ It 's pure escapism and therapeutic — if I have had a frustrating day at work , the minute I get home I pick up a piece of modelling plastic and start modelling , ’ said Rosemary . |
5 | I have had a real gutful of it . ’ |
6 | But looking back on his past he can say simply : ‘ I have had a good time . ’ |
7 | Joel , 38 , who won Gola League title honours with Runcorn 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have had a good time as a player and I have decided that enough is enough . |
8 | The 32-year-old Londoner has yet to secure a contract with the team for 1994 , and after finishing second to fellow Williams ' driver Alain Prost in yesterday 's opening qualifying session , said : ‘ I have had a fantastic opportunity with this team and I believe they will be the team to beat again next year . |
9 | ‘ I have had a great time at Sunderland , but I am ambitious and want to play in the Premier League . |
10 | You and I have had a great time over the last 32 years … most of the time . |
11 | I have had a clubbed foot since birth . |
12 | I have had a religious experience — which is not to say , of course , that I am claiming a religious explanation for it . |
13 | I have had a little difficulty with it . |
14 | Yes , well , I have had a recent case , erm of within the ward that I visited , so I am aware of having the number of problems in the past , I am aware of the problems , but I could not for personal circumstances do the afternoon that day . |
15 | He 's got i he 's got a card with I have had a recent head injury . |
16 | ‘ I think , ’ Anna said a minute later , setting down her brass burden on the kitchen table , ‘ I think I have had a little revelation . ’ |
17 | Ever since I have had a huge interest in any new discovery and great admiration for those who seek adventure below ground . |
18 | ‘ I have had a multidimensional existence , ’ said the sword . |
19 | ‘ I have had a wonderful opportunity here with Camel-Benetton-Ford this year and I feel I have grabbed it with both hands , ’ Brundle said . |
20 | ‘ I have had a wonderful time trying to select flowers that will complement each of you . |
21 | Similarly , similarly I have prepared all this but just shortly before the meeting I have had a whole wodge of suggestion forms going back to November which I have obviously not taken into account yet . . |
22 | I have had a Chinese hair-cut which makes me look slightly less like a fierce western barbarian to Chinese eyes , but I have kept my beard . |
23 | I have had a thrilling adventure ! |
24 | My constituency includes part of four divisions , so I have had a unique opportunity to see the problems which the police face in diverse communities . |
25 | ‘ You have had a successful day , Alexai Ybreska ? ’ |
26 | Maybe you have had a real setback that 's knocked your self-esteem . |
27 | Perhaps you have had a similar experience , or know of a dog in your area with the same background ? |
28 | Your success can be hindered by adverse influences and attitudes : if you have had a negative experience of language learning at school , or elsewhere |
29 | ‘ You have had a frightful experience . ’ |
30 | His concluding words were : I do not find it easy to stand here and tell those of you who are deaf that you have had a poor education , and that your children are having the same poor education . |