Example sentences of "been having [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A sixteen-year-old girl ( they 're always sixteen in this story ) who had been having regular sex with her boyfriend , began worrying that he might lose interest in her if he had to keep wearing a condom .
2 Mr Brown has been having increasing pain and a " dragging " sensation in his right groin .
3 We have been having lovely weather , so we have been able to get out quite a lot .
4 They had been having sexual intercourse about three times a day , every day , for the last six weeks , but Maisie still maintained that Robert was faking it .
5 been having some kind of direction there , has n't he , I mean at
6 Erm mine 's good but Martin 's been having some back trouble .
7 ‘ And they 've been having some restoration work done on it .
8 In the hot weather the works has been having some trouble in staying in reasonable control of its effluent .
9 With his hand pressed firmly to a creased brown , Spencer uttered : ‘ Oh man , if I 'd known you were gon na wear shoes like that , we would n't have been having this conversation … ‘
10 To compliment and complete the Scandinavian experience we ‘ ve been having this winter , The Whitworth Art Gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum have collaborated to organise the first exhibition here of Norway 's most outstanding landscape painters , Johan christian Dahl ( 1788–1857 ) and Thomas Fearnley ( 1802–42 ) .
11 He praised the performance of 18-year-old Grant Watts , scorer of Palace 's first goal in a shock 2-1 win , and said : ‘ It was a night to enjoy after all the trouble we 've been having this season .
12 So please make those contacts , so that you can erm , make arrangements to discuss , obviously things of mutual concern , promptly please , to your seminars , when we will continue some of the discussions we 've been having this morning , and thank you all very much indeed .
13 ‘ I see you 've been having more fun and games ! ’
14 I 've been having wonderful luck ever since May 25th .
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