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 .
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