Example sentences of "[adv] had [art] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 Left : Collectair has long had a fascination with the magazine Tee Emm .
2 I 've already had a word with the vicar and made a provisional booking for Friday afternoon .
3 ‘ I 've already had a word with Sister Concepta .
4 And you 've already had a word with them ?
5 Despite his consummate low-flying ability he had already had a brush with some trees and had also once even grazed the ground in a Mosquito .
6 The Jew is nothing more than a popular villain ( bear in mind that Marlowe had just had a success with The Jew Of Malta ) .
7 ‘ I 've just had a drink with him . ’
8 Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself .
9 A : hello Mr Parkin this is Guy Cook here B : yes A : er do you remember um sending us a er an estimate for electrical repairs * for a hundred and fifty pounds * well I 've er just had a word with the Electricity Board with an engineer called Mr Golding and he tells me that the er the list of jobs you gave us unless there 's any special circumstances should not be more than around one hundred pounds B : oh * A : well he said he 'd have to look at it of course but er is there some special reason why you thought it would cost more A : well would you be prepared to do it for the price he quoted B : no A : well why not B : I ca n't afford it not with my wages and overheads £ I have A : well £ why should I pay an extra fifty pounds if I can get it done cheaper * B : well if you can do that * do
10 Particularly if you had just had a row with your wife , and rather suspected that you were in the wrong .
11 Having just had a row with the acerbic Redwood , Kelly decided to apply for the job as assistant to whoever the new paper appointed as their Belfast representative .
12 " I 've just had a meeting with Caduta Massi .
13 I have just had an exchange with the Secretary of State for Wales across the Floor of the House .
14 He 'd once had a drink with him in the Shaftesbury — Johnny , not the dentist — and really , he 'd could n't have been sweeter .
15 She suspects that Charles suspects that she had once had an affair with Ivan , but of course she had not , though she concedes that Ivan is so unpleasant that only a degree of past sexual intimacy could plausibly explain the kind of relationship that he and Liz have over the years established .
16 Well , he has always had a way with words .
17 ‘ I 've always had a battle with my weight .
18 I have also had a chat with my friends Holly Harries from the Dyfed Wildlife Trust and Dr Stephanie Tyler from the Welsh Office of RSPB .
19 ‘ I 've also had a chat with her , and it seems she did n't think it necessary to let us know about her condition when she came on board .
20 Bassist Myles has also had a word with Viva Eight 's co-sponsors , all slicked back and ready to storm the school hall .
21 I 've also had a word with the catering officer and given Mrs O'Donnell a diet sheet .
22 Johanna had also had a tiff with her boyfriend .
23 Mr Gee and leading Scarborough hotelier David Hindley have now had a meeting with television weatherman Bill Giles to explain the problem .
24 I 've often had a joke with you , have n't I ?
25 Henry had been involved in many of these discussions , had indeed had a pint with Dave Sprott to debate the issue , but when Elinor put the question to him he saw , suddenly , how he could not only perform a helpful , neighbourly act , and another last tribute , but also serve something that would , in all senses of the word , Finish 'Em .
26 But you 've never had a conversation with him .
27 I 've never had a problem with it , never did have .
28 I have found that over the years we have never had a problem with the Michelin tyres and they offer excellent value for money .
29 He says he 's never had a problem with events he 's organised .
30 I 've never had a quarrel with him in my life . ’
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