Example sentences of "[vb base] had the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do , I hope but we appreciated Claire and Steven had her more than we had , but you know , we 've had the odd times we 've virtually been across there a month or something like , but but when you have a position where you have five |
| 2 | They 've had the odd child who has n't been erm whatnotted and some various |
| 3 | Although bargaining is often very tough you 've always got a better chance if you know with whom you are dealing — it helps if you 've had the odd meal or drink together or a game of squash . |
| 4 | We 've had the odd difference of opinion , while respecting the other 's point of view . |
| 5 | They 've had the good sense to include the little-aired ‘ Think About The Future ’ mix of the Mondays ' ‘ WFL ’ , but should be questioned about the inclusion of the terminally tacky Soup Dragons ' ‘ I 'm Free ’ , the success of which marked the point at which cynical goons jumped the wagon and things went sour . |
| 6 | They 've had the good sense to include the little-aired ‘ Think About The Future ’ mix of the Mondays ' ‘ WFL ’ , but should be questioned about the inclusion of the terminally tacky Soup Dragons ' ‘ I 'm Free ’ , the success of which marked the point at which cynical goons jumped the wagon and things went sour . |
| 7 | Not since we 've had the new system . ’ |
| 8 | I 've had the front hub off and checked it all , renewing the gasket but still it seems to be losing oil.l hope you can help as I do n't really want to get the garage to sort it out as it will cost a small fortune . |
| 9 | I 've had the occasional boyfriend in the past , and I 'm sure you 've done the same sort of thing . |
| 10 | We 've had the occasional report of undesirable characters lurking round the hospital . |
| 11 | Erm , due erm there 's also as you know , we 've , we 've had the chartered petition on the market and we are going on with that . |
| 12 | And they do n't mean when we can afford a bigger house or when we 've had the big-deal holiday , but when I 've risen high enough on the corporate ladder to be able to take six months off without everyone forgetting who the hell I am . |
| 13 | No , we 've had the main update |
| 14 | I 've had the big boys on to me today . |
| 15 | Since we had the debates in June , we 've had the unfortunate experience er of stagecoach . |
| 16 | I 've had the dreaded cough as well Have n't you had it in Southwell yet ? |
| 17 | They 've had the little girl in there . |
| 18 | We 've had the dart-playing cat and the beer-drinking rabbit … now here 's the pool-playing badger . |
| 19 | It 's only because we 've had the bad luck to find ourselves in competition with Robert and Ian , otherwise we could have had all their present clients . ’ |
| 20 | The times I have lost all the stitches and the times I 've had the wrong rows one side of the neck ! |
| 21 | In Western Australia we have had the corporatist experiment . |
| 22 | The militarists have had the upper hand for some time . |
| 23 | I have had the good fortune to be in Bruges when the city has had a festival and in Ghent for the same sort of thing . |
| 24 | The present volume , in honour of Margaret Donaldson , has been written by contributors who have had the good fortune to have worked with her and been influenced by her during their academic careers . |
| 25 | And still others have had the good fortune to find a role in those sectors of the joint venture free market which are not stuttering as a result of the policy paralysis . |
| 26 | The long stake is ridiculed by the theory merchants , and no doubt will be so again , but when they have had the practical experience , as I have , of losing hundreds of trees through their necks breaking under the weight of an Easter snowstorm , they will learn the commonsense of long staking . |
| 27 | I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true . |
| 28 | I have had the dubious privilege over the years of debating with him on many occasions . |
| 29 | Although studies of miscarriage from a broadly sociological perspective have been undertaken in Great Britain , none have had the specific focus of this study . |
| 30 | Health authorities in general can call on a wide range of hospital and other staff in the course of de-hospitalizing patients , they have enjoyed their own financial resources from which to fund such developments and they have had the lucky coincidence of a rapidly expanding private residential sector funded by the social security system . |