Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] have had [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she was glad to have the strength of anger against him as she deciphered coolly , ‘ What you 're really saying is that either I leave Travis alone , or , if you ca n't get me over the Norwood & Chambers contract , you wo n't rest until you find some other contract I 've had small dealings with and which did n't work out , which added together will amount to dereliction of duty . ’ |
| 2 | This was by far the most enjoyable experience I 'd had working in the theatre . |
| 3 | Often in my progress I have had faint glimpses of the Absolute Truth , God , and daily the conviction is growing on me that He alone is real and all else is unreal . ’ |
| 4 | In Opposition we had had great fun pursuing Bill Rodgers on the standard of the baked beans and the quality of the fried cod . |
| 5 | ‘ What a job I 've had catching you . |
| 6 | Since downloading the file I 've had severe difficulty tearing myself away from this game , such is the enjoyment and frustration I 've had from it . |
| 7 | I mean today 's the only day I 've had free and the phone just has n't stopped ringing . |
| 8 | The programme included : Appreciation courses for top management Operative courses in maintaining the computer systems Technical courses in extracting , analysing and interpreting data At each stage of development we have had detailed discussions with the Banking , Insurance and Finance Union . |
| 9 | Charles admired the skill with which the old pro conveyed an air of ease and relaxation , of the company having been one happy family , of the great fun he had had rehearsing for the show . |
| 10 | Apparently this old man , John Raven lived in a shack beside the stone and made a good living out of selling a paper he had had printed , which gave the size , weight and origin of the stone . |
| 11 | ‘ The man you 've had watching Rainald the Tanner . |
| 12 | Yes , it was the Felipe de Santis she remembered but it was also the man she had had harsh words with this morning — the driver of the red Porsche . |
| 13 | Although we have not seen the report we have had encouraging indication that in some of the key areas BZW 's views and recommendations are broadly consistent with the views we have submitted to DTI and that they support the next steps we are taking . |
| 14 | Reynard shrugged and silently handed Jahsaxa the report he 'd had printed , showing all the places where Tammuz did n't appear and which , given his profession , he should have done . |
| 15 | ‘ Recently he showed me a form he had had printed ; the form to stop all forms . |
| 16 | If I was lucky , Gav would be so shocked at the very idea I had had carnal knowledge of an aunt — even one of the not-really-an-aunt variety — that he would just pretend it had n't happened . |
| 17 | Over the past year she had had various painful illnesses and eventually it had been diagnosed as a recurrence of cancer . |
| 18 | No doubt she 'd had ample proof of it . |
| 19 | and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at |
| 20 | From time to time I have had vivid dreams in which the Majestic has again been open for business , the glass cases full of photographs , lit up , with posters advertising wonderful movies covering the outside walls . |
| 21 | It was the first time we 'd had proper monitors on stage — which meant it was the first time John heard his own voice . |
| 22 | ‘ As a direct result of that failure in policy-making we have had radioactive leaks at Sellafield and a loss of public confidence in that plant and in nuclear power generally , ’ he wrote . |
| 23 | During that time it has had numerous facelifts , and in what must surely be the last of its nine lives , the Big Cat has had another . |