Example sentences of "time [pers pn] have have a " in BNC.

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1 Well , at certain times we have had a large number of Bengali patients .
2 ‘ This is the first time I 've had a chance to talk to you on your own , ’ he said thoughtfully , a speculative gleam in his hazel eyes .
3 The first time I 've had a chance to have a look through this so could I erm
4 Right okay what I this will be the first time I 've had a look at er a little bit more of your background so erm while I 'm doing that , although you may have already inside information , I I guess you 'd seen the brochure before had you ?
5 Another 48 Hours was done out of fear because Harlem Nights was the first time I 'd had a movie that flopped .
6 I usually find , though , that I have done so much walking and sightseeing during the day that , by the time I have had a meal and a bath , I am quite happy to read in bed for an hour and then go to sleep .
7 For a long time I have had a desire to understand better the behaviour and movements of wild birds and animals , and in the absence of the time ( and probably the dedication ) to undertake a proper study , I decided on a simple ploy which , I hoped , would get some results in the fullness of time .
8 Turner is one of my favourite painters , but for a long time I have had a theory that he had " wide-angle eyes " that filled the camera with distorted shapes .
9 Emily felt a flash of irritation , she had insisted that the shoemaker 's daughter take the boots away to be soled and heeled and at the same time she 'd had a fitting for some new slippers .
10 ‘ It 's the first time we 've had a patient like this , ’ said Nurse Jean-Claude Auge yesterday .
11 ‘ It 's the first time we 've had a patient like this , ’ Nurse Jean-Claude Auge said yesterday .
12 This is the first time we 've had a regular monthly feature in the magazine just for Silver electronics .
13 Garage boss Trevor Cave said : ‘ It 's the first time we 've had a pilot come here to refuel . ’
14 Paul came to came to judge erm er that 's the only time we 've had a judge .
15 under Labour waiting lists have gone up every time we 've had a Labour administration .
16 Every time we 've had a Conservative administration waiting lists have gone down .
17 oh as I think I mentioned last time we have had a marketing er survey undertaken .
18 We 've been through the records and we 're pretty sure this is the first time we have had a Prime Minister here .
19 Now if your person were to say come round , said it 's the first time they 've had a fit you get , call an ambulance , it may be epilepsy but it could be anything else , it could erm be , be the start of er something else in the brain because that 's all an epileptic fit is , it 's an electrical impulse , nobody actually knows why or when or how it 's caused , but it happens erm , but above all be very , very nice to your casualties , they 'll want to get up and they 'll run away , they want to get out , especially if it 's outside , because they 're embarrassed by it .
20 Since that time it has had a somewhat chequered history , at certain times being in favour and at others being disapproved of most heartily .
21 Every time he 'd had a few drinks , they took starring roles in the fantasies that played themselves out in his head .
22 Time after time he has had a tournament in his pocket only for a miracle shot from a rival to steal it away .
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