Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] had [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You 've only had that car a fortnight and you 've already done about five hundred about four hundred and fifty pound worth of damage .
2 We 've only had one bit of trouble once , and that was when we first moved on .
3 We 've only had one night when she cried a lot — luckily it was n't the night before a game . ’
4 Men who 've only had one partner almost never fantasize at work , whereas those who have had 10 or more partners have a strong tendency in the office to let their thoughts wander to sex .
5 I 've only had one cigarette .
6 Oh er I I 've only been erm I 've only had one job .
7 Employment I 've only had one job , that 's sad .
8 We maybe jus just have n't got it severe cos you 've just had that operation .
9 I 've just had terrible news and I ca n't reach Sandy .
10 I 've just had open-heart surgery , remember ? ’
11 Now and you 've just had another prescription for that have n't you ?
12 We er are fortunate enough in having a training scheme , in fact we were able to elect our first pensioner representative trustee two years ago and he is with us today , we 've just had another election and er two this time were elected , they will be trained , they had er Mr Hill had a two-day training by our actuaries er Watsons which are a big company , er but in talking to him about it he felt there was a lot to be said for having continued training , not just at the beginning of a two or three-year stint , but successively later .
13 Incidentally , I 've just had another medical , this time for insurance , and I seem to be perfectly fine , except for one thing , I 've grown .
14 So , quite rightly , they 've already had some support , and at that time , we did n't know how much money , you know , we were working on a different budget .
15 Okay , are you sure , cos you 've already had some Coke
16 Er Mr has referred to site number five which was the A six one north of Killinghall and because we 've already had this discussion , I would presume the inner relief road would have dramatically changed those figures there .
17 ‘ They 've not had much chance , ’ she added by way of apology for herself .
18 ‘ I 've not had much cause , either . ’
19 I 've not had one tool that 's done what I tell it to do every time .
20 And you 've not had that invitation ?
21 We 've not had that problem .
22 In actual fact I 've got a friend and I go potholing with him , we meet , he 's a Kendall farmer , he 's a a sheep farmer and er , we meet and he says you know what I 've got a problem with on my land , not foxes dogs and walkers that have n't got them on the leads and crows at lambing time cos they peck their eyes out and things of that calibre , he says yes , I 'll tell you what I 'll bet you I 've had animals taken by foxes he , he says I probably have , he said but I 've not had this kind of unindeighted killing as .
23 Our response to it was of course that er since the Post Office was re released from the Civil Service in nineteen sixty-nine to trustee , to pen the trustees , there 's been a minimum amount of trustees er I can recollect on those on the funds and we 've not had any problem .
24 I 've not had any cake tonight
25 Cos we 've not had enough rain !
26 And of course we 've always had closed circuit television at the underground car park in Gloucester Green , and I had it from the words of another Conservative Councillor , Councillor Ann Spokes , that she always uses Gloucester Green car park because it is so safe and so secure .
27 I 've always had tremendous energy .
28 I like the way I dress , though , I 've always had this thing for a sports look , that 's what I 'm aiming for .
29 I 've always had this thing about hospitals , you see .
30 I do n't think I 've ever had that amount in it
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