Example sentences of "they [verb] had enough " in BNC.
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1 | Even the drainpipes , clinging half-heartedly to cracked walls and rusty gutters , looked as if they 'd had enough . |
2 | It would have taken him all day even if they 'd had enough tarmac in the back of the pickup ! |
3 | Eighteen hours later , they 'd had enough and gave up . |
4 | Thought they 'd had enough . |
5 | ‘ They 've had enough of the Labour Party . |
6 | They 've had enough here today . ’ |
7 | They 've had enough of black guys who 're not prepared to listen . |
8 | But what happens when the right-wing minority decides that they 've had enough of this liberal claptrap about integration ? |
9 | People do n't , especially when they 've had enough and would n't mind . |
10 | When they 've had enough , when they 're burned out |
11 | Furthermore , it does n't just take both into account in terms of some vague philosophical waffle , you know , that anybody could come to , sitting on a bar stool , after they 've had enough er , dry martinis , you know as people sometimes good , people sometimes bad . |
12 | And if they 're coming out stating that your families turned their back , they 've had enough |
13 | They reckon they 've had enough and theywant to leave it to the younger ones.0 |
14 | But villagers say they 've had enough . |
15 | Let us do a couple of hours and then they 've had enough , sorry Ton , |
16 | Sport , and with the new football season just over a month old , Oxford United Football Club probably feels they 've had enough problems to last them for a lifetime . |
17 | It is rugby 's version of the north-south divide , given further emphasis when last season 's England captains Will Carling and Rob Andrew , who play for Harlequins and Wasps respectively , decided they had had enough of travelling and declared for London . |
18 | She tried to tell Maud and Enid , but they had had enough of frog stories , particularly as Mildred had actually admitted to them , at the time , that the story she had told Sybil was not true . |
19 | By the time she reached Venice , they had had enough : ‘ they would not go with her for a hundred pound ’ , and left her on her own . |
20 | But after two weeks of going back and fro to the barn they finally decided for some unknown reason that they had had enough . |
21 | They did so in the face of widespread steel closures , rising unemployment , and knowledge about their poor prospects of re-employment , or they had had enough of work and felt they deserved a rest . |
22 | Sikhs decided they had had enough . |
23 | Neither would be going to university ; they had had enough of studying . |
24 | If she decided that they had had enough of sightseeing or whatever , then they had had enough . |
25 | If she decided that they had had enough of sightseeing or whatever , then they had had enough . |
26 | They had had enough of fighting , no matter against whom . |
27 | Those who have a cold or flu are doubting whether they have had enough time to get over the illness , even if it did strike last November . |
28 | Others , if they have had enough attention , will simply start to struggle and then leap down or move away . |
29 | The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue . |
30 | The difference between fat people and thing people is that thin people 's bodies tell them when they have had enough to eat . |