Example sentences of "had the [det] experience " in BNC.

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1 Olive Stevenson points out how difficult it is to empathise with older people because we have not had the same experiences .
2 ‘ I suppose there are other girls who have had the same experience as me , and that my talking about it in this book might help them feel less isolated .
3 There is also a system of ‘ networking ’ where women are put in touch with others who are having or have had the same experience .
4 Talking about him with the others , I did find out that several other people had had the same experience with him as me ; that his lovemaking was done in silence , that he never said a word ( in fact with me he hardly looked me in the eye either , just stared at his own hands as he moved them over my body , not stroking so much as seizing and kneading me , holding me down too ) ; but then later in the night you would wake to hear him talking to himself , lying there fast asleep ( O always asked the men he fucked to stay with him all night long , always ) , fast asleep and talking out loud in the night , talking in a fast , furious , hushed , hollow voice .
5 ‘ Some of them have had the same experience , and here she 's in a familiar place doing familiar work and I think feeling closer to Whitey . ’
6 But when I met her and shook her hand I had a feeling which is hard to explain — other people have had the same experience when meeting this lady .
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