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

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1 Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them .
2 In my grandmother 's house I had had a big bedroom ; here I had to share .
3 If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there .
4 If you 'd had a big fat bottom I might have guessed .
5 So you 'd had a big breakfast and it 's still normal which implies you 're going to be fine , now
6 oh one eighth horse power motor , well it drove that little lad , you know , that I , that , what I use now , but you see to have a big one
7 ‘ I 'm afraid Mummy 's under sed — She 's had a big Aspirin to help her relax .
8 Mind you they have done a bit more to it since Wiggie 's been there in as much as she 's had a big curtain put across
9 She 's had a big cake
10 Cos I did n't know how we 'd of managed if we 'd had a big one !
11 We did n't have an explosion but we did have a big fire .
12 Thirdly , we 're trying to make sure that children who can best benefit by foster care , er do get foster parents , and we 've had a big er initiative this last twelve months , you probably know about , and that 's paying off , and we hope in the future only children going into residential homes who need residential care will get there .
13 ‘ Well , I remember after we had had a big success at Covent Garden with Elektra he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Birgit , for the first time in my career I get good notices here in London ! ’
14 ‘ But they do have a big country to govern . ’
15 ( Single woman living with her unmarried brother and their very frail elderly mother ) I do think that disabled people , unless they 've had a big cash payment through an accident [ compensation ] … they do n't get enough to live on …
16 If someone comes and they 've actually run out of food , and they 've you know , for some reason or other their giro is either held up or you know , they 've had a big expense er which they 've had to pay , then we would provide them with something .
17 They 've had a big meal apparently and they 're all thoroughly stuffed
18 Yeah well they 've had they 've had a big today .
19 They had had a big Sunday lunch , with Mum and Dad being there .
20 He says it has had a big impact .
21 Oh and erm he reckon that he 's , he 's had a big do with erm
22 Yeah he 's had a big
23 He 's been made up this morning , he 's had a big tax rebate , fifteen hundred quid !
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